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States are increasingly striving to create participatory local organizations for joint management of common pool resources. What local conditions determine success of such state efforts? What effect do these efforts have? Drawing on controlled comparisons between three districts in Indonesia and an original survey of 92 water user groups, I demonstrate that local political contexts condition the effectiveness...
Recent decentralization reforms in low- and middle-income countries have revived a long-standing debate on the benefits and drawbacks of empowering local governments. While some scholars highlight advances in local democratic accountability, others emphasize the dangers of decentralized governance when democratic practices are poorly institutionalized. This paper studies the case of health politics...
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