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...
Main Authors: | Akmeemana, Sakuntala, Porter, Douglas |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2019
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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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