Just Buying the Peace? : Subnational Spending, Institutional Innovation, and the Political Order in Timor-Leste

Just Buying the Peace? : Subnational Spending, Institutional Innovation, and the Political Order in Timor-Leste

In the wake of the country’s political crisis and ensuing outbreak of violence in 2006, the newly elected government of Timor-Leste embarked upon a fivefold increase in public spending. This initiative is widely seen as an exemplar of ‘buying the p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Akmeemana, Sakuntala, Porter, Douglas
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT
CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
VIOLENCE
BUDGET EXECUTION
POLITICAL POWER
ELITE CAPTURE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/824541557899936199/Just-Buying-the-Peace-Subnational-Spending-Institutional-Innovation-and-the-Political-Order-in-Timor-Leste
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31760

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/824541557899936199/Just-Buying-the-Peace-Subnational-Spending-Institutional-Innovation-and-the-Political-Order-in-Timor-Leste
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31760

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