Decentralization and Public Services : The Case of Immunization

The author studies the impact of political decentralization on childhood immunization, an essential public service provided in almost all countries. He examines the relationship empirically using a time-series data set of 140 low- and middle-income...

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Main Author:	Khaleghian, Peyvand
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ADAPTATION ADMINISTRATIVE AUTONOMY ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM BUREAUCRATIC ACTORS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTROL CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CHILD HEALTH SERVICES CITIZEN CITIZENS CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONSTITUENCIES CONVENTIONAL WISDOM CORRUPTION DECENTRALIZATION DECONCENTRATION DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS DEVOLUTION DISTRICTS ELECTORAL SYSTEM EMPLOYMENT EXPENDITURE EXTERNALITIES FAMILY PLANNING FISCAL FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH SERVICES HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCES IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INNOVATION INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY INSURANCE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS INTERNATIONAL AID LEGAL FRAMEWORK LITERACY RATES LOCAL LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL AUTHORITY LOCAL AUTONOMY LOCAL BODIES LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL POLITICIANS MACROECONOMICS MALARIA MANAGERS MEASLES MEDIA MINISTRIES OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MOTIVATION MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARENTS POLITICAL CONFLICT POLITICAL CONTROL POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL FORCES POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICIANS PREFECTURES PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCE THEORY PUBLIC FINANCING PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC OFFICIALS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION PUBLIC SERVICES REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RESOURCE ALLOCATION RULE OF LAW SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL SAFETY SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SOCIAL SERVICES STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBANIZATION USER CHARGES VACCINATION VOTING WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2183607/decentralization-public-services-case-immunization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19159

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19159

Decentralization and Public Services : The Case of Immunization

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