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The Philippines embraced a devolution agenda in 1991, leading to the enactment of the Local Government Code (LGC …). Despite over three decades of implementation, devolution has remained incomplete, giving rise to the blurred accountability … hindered devolution in the country. An expenditure analysis is employed to assess whether the increase in available financing …
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Two key recent events pushed forward the country's decentralization agenda. In 2019, the Mandanas-Garcia Supreme Court … review of devolution transition plans (DTPs). Given the country's current state of devolution, uncertainty arises on how … local government units (LGUs) will manage to fully assume all devolved functions and whether the prescribed devolution …
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Two key recent events pushed forward the country's decentralization agenda. In 2019, the Mandanas-Garcia Supreme Court … review of devolution transition plans (DTPs). Given the country's current state of devolution, uncertainty arises on how … local government units (LGUs) will manage to fully assume all devolved functions and whether the prescribed devolution …
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The global goal to attain gender equality, including ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls, and ensuring their safety, is central to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Its attainment means that every person, regardless of sex, is empowered to reach their...
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decentralization, especially in designing policy for national government oversight agencies and for any envisioned support programs of …
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The paper highlights the importance of the design of the fiscal features of the federal system of government in ensuring that potential benefits from its adoption are realized. This economic literature on fiscal federalism posits a framework that delineates the potential benefits ensuing from...
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contextualized by lessons from the country's past decentralization experience under the Local Government Code of 1991. The paper also …
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stability and sustainability at both the central and local government levels. Based upon the evidence on the decentralization …
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