When Elites Meet : Decentralization, Power-Sharing, and Public Goods Provision in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone

Over the past decade, decentralization of fiscal and policy-making authority has become a cornerstone of development organizations’ recommendations for good governance. Yet the institutional design of multilayered government can create tensions as...

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Main Authors:	Clayton, Amanda, Noveck, Jennifer, Levi, Margaret
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	CHILD HEALTH DEMOCRATIC ACCOUNTABILITY ECONOMIC GROWTH LOCAL AUTHORITIES FINANCING ABUSE GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE PUBLIC INVESTMENTS EXPECTATIONS GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS POLITICIANS COMMUNITY HEALTH GOOD GOVERNANCE TAX COLLECTION POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH CARE WELFARE INCENTIVES HEALTH POLICY DISCUSSIONS VARIABLES NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SOCIAL CONTROL AUTHORITIES CORRUPTION DECISION- MAKING NATIONAL LEVEL WEALTH INDEPENDENCE OVERSIGHT PUBLIC HEALTH LOCAL TAX KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT LEVEL PUBLIC POLICY STATES INFLUENCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COLLUSION VOTERS POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AUTHORITY RENT LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT PUBLIC HEALTH CARE POLITICAL POWER DEMOCRACY MONOPOLY PARTY AFFILIATION COLONIALISM VIOLENCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT FISCAL INCENTIVES SERVICE PROVISION SOCIAL SYSTEMS MARRIAGE REPRESENTATIVES POLICY DECISIONS SERVICE DELIVERY GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY COUNCILS ECONOMIC RESEARCH TAXES LOCAL AUTHORITY PROGRESS HOUSEHOLD LEVEL FISCAL LOCAL TAXES PUBLIC OPINION ACCOUNTABILITY ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS POLICIES DECENTRALIZATION PROCESS ELECTED OFFICIALS PUBLIC POLICIES POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER VALUE WORLD POLITICS PROVISION OF EDUCATION CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURE DECISION-MAKING MEASUREMENT REPRESENTATION INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CONSTITUENCIES POLICY POLITICAL ELITES CITIZENS POLITICAL PARTIES ADMINISTRATION COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS GOVERNANCE ENFORCEMENT NUMBER OF WOMEN TAXATION CONSENSUS STATE GOODS THEORY CHILDREN REGIONS LOCAL COUNCILS WAR COALITIONS ELECTORAL COMPETITION VOTING FEDERALISM DECENTRALIZATION LAW FINANCIAL SUPPORT POLICY RESEARCH CIVIL WAR LEGISLATORS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT INSURGENCY STRATEGY DECISION- MAKING AUTHORITY FAMILIES LEGITIMACY WOMEN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY PUBLIC SERVICE GOVERNMENTS OUTCOMES PUBLIC GOOD GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION DISTRICTS PRESIDENCY DEVELOPMENT POLICY COMPETITION FUTURE RESEARCH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24696358/elites-meet-decentralization-power-sharing-public-goods-provision-post-conflict-sierra-leone http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22216

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24696358/elites-meet-decentralization-power-sharing-public-goods-provision-post-conflict-sierra-leone
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22216

When Elites Meet : Decentralization, Power-Sharing, and Public Goods Provision in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone

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