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This paper proposes a combinatorial optimization based systematic methodology for obtaining an optimal degree of decentralization on the basis of two metrics – one for optimality (defined as Coupling Loss Factor) and one for robustness (defined as Mean Cluster Size).
In other unitary systems of this type, decentralization on a territorial basis is actually provided for constitutionally, and the powers of locally elected officials are prescribed in detail.
Essentially, the Tories are gambling that the fiscal crisis facing every Western government will create an opportunity for decentralization on an unprecedented scale.
Impact of decentralization on public service delivery is mixed.
IT intensity and length of EDI use also positively moderated the effects of decentralization on EDI effectiveness.
Exploring the implications of decentralization on accountability requires a better understanding of the conditions under which decentralization affects clarity of responsibility.
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Demand can be further enhanced through more effective community sensitization in tandem with the on-going decentralization of the health system.
Statewide parties' positions on decentralization depend on whether they support the aspirations of regionally based ethnic groups.
We have shown that the positions that statewide parties take on decentralization depend on their economic and cultural views.
In addition to these general patterns, we also hypothesized that the association between economic and cultural ideology and party views on decentralization depends on the individual country context.
These results show that the link between economic ideology and views on decentralization depends on the country context: the relationship of decentralization to the logics of efficiency and redistribution is moderated by individual country institutional, structural and strategic factors.
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