Decentralization in Ethiopia--Who Benefits?

This paper shows that greater autonomy to cities in Ethiopia through a process of city proclamations, led to better economic outcomes at the city level, lowering regional spatial inequalities. In addition, the newly-empowered cities did not seem to misuse their new powers by favoring particular...

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Main Authors: Chaurey, Ritam, Mukim, Megha
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25658151/decentralization-ethiopia-benefits
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23574