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Reforms and decentralization: friends or foes

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  • Pierre Salmon

    (LEG - Laboratoire d'Economie et de Gestion - UB - Université de Bourgogne - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

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Salmon P. (2013), "Reforms and decentralization: friends or foes?" in : Constitutional Economics and Public Institutions, F. Cabrillo et M. A. Puchades-Navarro (Dir.), Edward Elgar (Cheltenham), pp. 68-89.

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  • Pierre Salmon, 2013. "Reforms and decentralization: friends or foes," Post-Print halshs-01230945, HAL.
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    Keywords

    Reforms; Decentralization;

    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • H10 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - General
    • H70 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - General

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