Fostering Subnational Autonomy and Accountability in Decentralized Developing Countries: Lessons from the Papua New Guinea Experience

Kelly Edmiston ()

International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU from International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University

Abstract: Using the experience of Papua New Guinea as a case study, this paper examines the importance of political and administrative organization and electoral politics for fostering subnational autonomy and accountability in decentralized developing countries, and hence the success of fiscal decentralization programs.

Keywords: Fostering; Subnational Autonomy; Accountability; Decentralized Developing Countries; Papua New Guinea Experience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 pages
Date: 2000-08-01
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