Fiscal federalism has been an important topic among public finance theorists in the last four decades. There is a series of arguments that decentralization of g

This book deals with two issues. The first concerns the various measurement of fiscal decentralization in general and their usefulness for policy analysis. The

Fiscal federalism has been an important topic among public finance theorists in the last decades. developing and transition countries have developed a variety o

Since its adoption in 2015, the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development has shaped not only international development cooperation but also the design of national

This book draws on experiences in developing countries to bridge the gap between the conventional textbook treatment of fiscal decentralization and the actual p