In 2021, the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) recognized the need to unlock the potential of the local governments level in India’s federal health landscape. Unfortunately, there has been a considerable...
The role that fiscal decentralization plays in public sector finance and public sector management around the world is evolving rapidly. Fiscal decentralization, as part of broader decentralization reforms...
The role that decentralization plays in public sector management around the world is evolving rapidly. Whereas decentralization has traditionally been pursued in countries around the world as a governance...
All disasters are local with important repercussions for national and sometimes for international levels. An effective emergency response requires mobilizing local government resources in the fight against...
The Enabling Conditions for Urban Climate Finance Part 2 is a contribution of the World Bank to the State of Cities Climate Finance Report 2021. Part 2 analyzes enabling frameworks and presents solutions...
Decentralization, the transfer of authority, responsibility and resources over public function from the central government to local governments or other local entities is one of the most significant public...
This note provides technical analysis and background on the provincial budget allocations for general education for 1389 and 1390. It briefly describes the current practice for allocating provincial budget...