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Decentralization and Local Public Goods: Getting the Incentives Right

Philippine Review of Economics

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Title Decentralization and Local Public Goods: Getting the Incentives Right
 
Creator Roumasset, James; Professor of Economics, University of Hawaii
 
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Description The paper addresses the nature and locus of appropriate government control in the provision of collective services. It suggests some useful principles |'ur determining organizational structures with the appropriate degree and form of decentralization, which is seen to be an important part of incentive compatibility. In the case of low-income housing, it cites the privatization of sites and services and the devolution of upgrading as two promising models of decentralization.
 
Publisher Philippine Review of Economics
 
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Date 1989-06-07
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.econ.upd.edu.ph/pre/index.php/pre/article/view/273
 
Source Philippine Review of Economics; Vol 26, No 1 (1989)
1655-1516
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.econ.upd.edu.ph/pre/index.php/pre/article/view/273/423
 
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