Sustainable and inclusive growth in emerging Asian economies requires continued high
levels of public sector investment in areas such as infrastructure, education, health, and …

The inception of decentralization in late the 1990s in Uganda instilled so much hope in the
people of Uganda as they anticipated that local governments would improve on revenue …

As one of the major dimensions of decentralization reform program, fiscal decentralization
has been a worldwide phenomenon since the 1980s and since 1991 in Ethiopia. The major …

The federal fact is central to the understanding of contemporary Indian politics. Federalism
has imparted resilience to Indian democracy. Traditionally, the concept of federalism …

This book examines the causes and consequences of marginalization of social groups and
the state of democratic decentralization in India in the unfolding context of globalization and …

The debates on the devolution of powers to the panchayats since the last two decades
received enormous attention because of the increasing role played by these institutions in …

The aim of this paper is to analyse the issues and challenges linked with fiscal devolution to
the local self governing institutions in India. Local self Governing Institutions in India have …

Abstract The Local Self Governing Institutions (LSGIs) in India have been playing a catalytic
role in implementing development programs. The success of local governments in India …

Fiscal decentralisation is important in the decentralised governance because financial
resources at the disposal of the local government allow the planning and execution of …

CESS Monograph-49 2 govern (i) the distribution between the state and LBs (PRIs and
ULBs) of the net proceeds of taxes, duties, tolls and fees leviable by the state and the inter …