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S3 Ep31: Decentralised governance in developing countries

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Decentralization and the Clash Between Rules and Discretion

This chapter explores the clash between systems of rules and the need for discretion in decentralization. It discusses re-centralization, delegation to local communities, disadvantages of formula-bound systems, insurance against local shocks, and political power dynamics associated with decentralization.

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