Decentralization holds a lot of promise, but whether it improves public service delivery depends on the institutional arrangements governing its implementation. Several conditions must be met before the full benefits of decentralization can be reaped. First, for decentralization to increase allocative and productive efficiency, local governments need to have the authority to respond to local demand as well as adequate mechanisms for accountability...
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El huracan Mitch: los efectos de la respuesta y de la crisis segun el genero
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Disaster recovery
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Correia,Maria C..
Hurricane Mitch - the gender effects of coping and crises : El huracan Mitch: los efectos de la respuesta y de la crisis segun el genero (Spanish). PREM Notes|no. 56. Gender|no. 57. Gender Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/604471468060881605