Matching Reforms to Institutional Realities : A Framework for Assessing Social Service Delivery Reform Strategies in Developing Countries

Matching Reforms to Institutional Realities : A Framework for Assessing Social Service Delivery Reform Strategies in Developing Countries

The paper is based on the premise that effective institutional reforms for service delivery require a carefully-considered institutional "fitting" process as opposed to transplantation of "international best practices." The pape...

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Main Authors:	Fiszbein, Ariel, Matsuda, Yasuhiko
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ANTI-CORRUPTION BEST PRACTICES BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUDGET CONSTRAINT CABINET CENTRAL FUNDS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CITIES COLLAPSE CORRUPTION DEBT DECENTRALIZATION DELIVERY OF SERVICES DEMOCRACIES DEMOCRACY DEVOLUTION DISTRICTS EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS EFFICIENCY LOSSES ELECTION ELECTIONS ELECTORAL SUPPORT ELECTORATE EMPLOYMENT ETHNIC MINORITIES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURE ALLOCATION EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS EXTERNALITIES FEDERAL CONSTITUTION FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FEDERAL LAW FEDERAL TRANSFERS FEDERAL TREASURY FEDERALISM FISCAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL FRAMEWORK FISCAL TRANSFER GOVERNMENT BUREAUCRACY GOVERNOR GOVERNORS HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS LARGE CITIES LEGISLATION LOCAL ELECTIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MATCHING GRANTS MAYORS MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPALITIES MUNICIPALITY NATIONAL ELECTIONS NET CURRENT REVENUES PARTY DISCIPLINE PATRONAGE POLICY DISCUSSION POLICY PRIORITIES POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL COMPETITION POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL PARTY POLITICAL PATRONAGE POLITICIAN POLITICIANS PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING RESOURCE ALLOCATION REVENUE SOURCES RULE OF LAW SAFETY NETS SANCTIONS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SOCIAL SERVICES STATE GOVERNMENT SUB-NATIONAL SUB-NATIONAL ENTITIES SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS TAX TAX BURDEN TAX COLLECTION TAXATION USER FEES VILLAGE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16508458/matching-reforms-institutional-realities-framework-assessing-social-service-delivery-reform-strategies-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11944

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16508458/matching-reforms-institutional-realities-framework-assessing-social-service-delivery-reform-strategies-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11944