Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Pub, 1999. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 304 pp.- This study seeks to shed light on the political economy of public management reform. It examines the new forms of economic decentralization and macroeconomic adjustment, and discusses their implications for policy design and regulation. The authors discuss research on public management reform, privatization and decentralization in both industrialized and aid-dependent countries, concentrating on the meso level of institutional response. Combining theory, case studies and institutional analysis, they focus on issues including public/private partnerships, public finance and aid allocation. They also present ideas on the design of a regulatory framework. English text. Library stamps. Condition � very good. Condition : good copy. ISBN 9781858989952. Keywords : , economic policy.

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Title: Economic Decentralization and Public Management Reform (New Horizons in Public Policy Series).
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1858989957
ISBN 13: 9781858989952
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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This book sheds new light on the political economy of public management reform. It examines the new forms of economic decentralization and macroeconomic adjustment, and discusses their implications for policy design and regulation.

The authors discuss leading-edge research on public management reform, privatization and decentralization in both industrialized and aid-dependent countries, concentrating on the meso-level of institutional response. Combining theory, case studies and institutional analysis, they focus on issues including public/private partnerships, public finance and aid allocation. The authors also present new ideas on the design of a regulatory framework.

This book will be welcomed by academics and researchers working in the fields of development studies, development economics, political economy and international public management as well as policymakers working for government agencies and NGOs in developing countries.

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Edited by Maureen Mackintosh, Professor of Economics, Open University, UK and Rathin Roy, Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

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