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The Architecture of Government : Rethinking Political Decentralization

By: Daniel Treisman
The Architecture of Government : Rethinking Political Decentralization
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ISBN-13: 9780521872294
ISBN: 0521872294
Format: Hardcover
Date Published: July 2007
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Examines the most influential arguments about the consequences of political decentralization.

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Table of Contents:


Introductionp. 1
The political processp. 21
Administrative efficiencyp. 53
Competition among governmentsp. 74
Fiscal policy and redistributionp. 104
Fiscal coordination and incentivesp. 137
Citizens and governmentp. 156
Checks, balances, and freedomp. 193
Acquiring and using knowledgep. 209
Ethnic conflict and secessionp. 236
Data to the rescue?p. 247
Conclusion : rethinking decentralizationp. 270
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ISBN: 0521872294
ISBN-13: 9780521872294
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Dimensions (cm): 23.500 x 15.700
Weight (kg): 0.121
Audience: Tertiary; University or College

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