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Local Government Discretion and Accountability : A Local Governance Framework

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  • World Bank, 2007. "Local Government Discretion and Accountability : A Local Governance Framework," World Bank Publications - Reports 7859, The World Bank Group.
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    2. World Bank, 2004. "Decentralization in the Philippines : Stgrengthening Local Government Financing and Resource Management in the Short Term," World Bank Publications - Reports 14412, The World Bank Group.
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