Jean-Paul Faguet

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Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia

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Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Feb 2001
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralization, local government, participation, targeting, Bolivia

Does Decentralization Increase Government Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia

Posted: 14 Mar 2003
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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decentralization, local government, participation, targeting, Bolivia

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Decentralization and Local Government in Bolivia: An Overview from the Bottom Up

Crisis States Programme Working Paper No. 29
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Jun 2003
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, local government, local institutions, participation, Bolivia

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Governance from Below: A Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests

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Governance from Below: A Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests

LSE-STICERD Political Economy and Public Policy Working Paper No. 12
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Nov 2005
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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local government, civil society, democratic theory, good governance, decentralization, Q2 (Q-squared), Bolivia

Governance from Below a Theory of Local Government with Two Empirical Tests

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. PEPP12
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 11 Jul 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization and Governance

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Decentralization and Governance

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2011
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralization, governance, local government, political competition, accountability, instability

Decentralization and Governance

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. EOPP027
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 Sep 2011
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization's Effects on Educational Outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia

World Development, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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decentralization, education, public investment, Bolivia, Colombia, local government

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Decentralizations Effects on Educational Outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS47
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sanchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Decentralization and Local Government Performance: Improving Public Services Provision in Bolivia

Revista de Economia del Rosario, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2000
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Sep 2006
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, efficiency, accountability

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The Determinants of Central vs. Local Government Investment: Institutions and Politics Matter

LSE Development Studies Institute Working Paper No. 02-38
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 14 Mar 2003
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralization, local government, participation, institutions, politics, Bolivia

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Does Decentralization Increase Responsiveness to Local Needs? Evidence from Bolivia

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Building Democracy in Quicksand: Altruism, Empire and the United States

Challenge, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 73-93, June 2004
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 May 2004
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Democracy, civil society, nation building, new institutional economics, democratic theory, Iraq, empire, imperialism

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A Model of Central vs. Decentralized Government: Self-Interest and Mis-Allocation in Bolivia

LSE Development Studies Institute Working Paper No. 02-39
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Mar 2003
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralization, local government, central government, theory, participation, targeting, Bolivia

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Why so Much Centralization? A Model of Primitive Centripetal Accumulation

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Why so Much Centralization? A Model of Primitive Centripetal Accumulation

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Aug 2004
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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centralization, decentralization, local public goods, local government, municipal government, legislative bargaining, capture

Why so Much Centralization? A Model of Primitive Centripetal Accumulation

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. DEDPS43
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization's Effects on Public Investment: Evidence and Four Lessons from Bolivia and Colombia

LSE Crisis States Programme Working Paper No. 62
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Jul 2005
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, public investment, Latin America, Bolivia, Colombia, local government

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Decentralizing Bolivia: Local Government in the Jungle

LSE Development Studies Institute Working Paper No. 05-60, DECENTRALIZATION AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, P. Bardhan and D. Mookherjee, eds., Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2006
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 21 Jul 2005
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, local government, governance, Bolivia

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The Perversion of Land Reform by Landed Elites: Power, Inequality and Development in Colombia

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Jan 2019
Jean-Paul Faguet, Fabio Sánchez and Marta Juanita Villaveces Niño
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and National University of Colombia
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Land reform, inequality, development, latifundia, political competition, Colombia

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Land Reform, Latifundia and Social Development at Local Level in Colombia, 1961-2010

Documento CEDE No. 2015-06
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Feb 2015
Jean-Paul Faguet, Fabio Sanchez and Juanita Villaveces
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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Land reform, land distribution, latifundia, poverty, local economic development, Colombia

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Social Funds and Decentralization: Optimal Institutional Design

LSE Development Studies Institute Working Paper No. 05-59, Public Administration and Development, Vol. 26, pp. 303-315, 2006
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Jul 2005
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Social funds, decentralization, poverty alleviation, institutional design

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Decentralization's Effects on Public Investment: Evidence and Policy Lessons from Bolivia and Colombia

Journal of Development Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralisation, public investment, Latin America, Bolivia, Colombia, local government

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The Impact of Political Variables on Budgets and Social Outcomes in a Context of Decentralization: The Case of Colombia

Crisis States Programme Conference Paper 2004
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Carolina Mejía Mantilla, Fabio Sánchez and Jean-Paul Faguet
Fedesarrollo (Colombia), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, local government, participation, Colombia

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Decentralization and Access to Social Services in Colombia

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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decentralization, education, health, public investment, Colombia, local government

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A Tale of Two Upazilas: Local Governance and Social Development in Bangladesh

LSE Development Studies Institute Working Paper No. 07-82
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Feb 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet and Zulfiqar Ali
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies
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local governance, decentralization, accountability, social development, Bangladesh, Asia

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Is Extraction Bad? Encomienda and Development in Colombia Since 1560

Documento CEDE No. 2017-48
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 26 Jul 2017
Jean-Paul Faguet, Camilo Matajira and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Independent and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Encomienda, forced labor, state capacity, extraction, colonialism, development, Colombia

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Impacts and Consequences of the New Regime of Autonomies in Bolivia: Elements for a Discussion

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Jul 2011
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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decentralisation, autonomy, fiscal federalism, public investment, local government, Bolivia

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Blending Top-Down Federalism with Bottom-Up Engagement to Reduce Inequality in Ethiopia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7511
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Qaiser Khan, Jean-Paul Faguet and Alemayehu A. Ambel
World Bank, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and World Bank
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National Governance, Public Sector Administrative & Civil Service Reform, Economics and Finance of Public Institution Development, De Facto Governments, Youth and Governance, Government Policies, Democratic Government, Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform

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Increasing Access to Agricultural Credit: The Heterogeneous Effects of Collective Action

Documento CEDE No. 30
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Aug 2020
Allison Benson, Jean-Paul Faguet and María del Pilar López-Uribe
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - London School of Economics, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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rural financial development, agricultural credit, credit constraints, collective action, rural producer organizations, Colombia.

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Constructive Extraction? Encomienda, the Colonial State, and Development in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 12
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 16 May 2022
Jean-Paul Faguet, Camilo Matajira and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Independent and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Encomienda, forced labor, state capacity, extraction, colonialism, development, Colombia

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Low Decision Space Means No Decentralization in Fiji; Comment on 'Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis'

Int J Health Policy Manag. 2016;5(11):663–665
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 14 Nov 2016
Jean-Paul Faguet
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, Democracy, Local Government, Good Governance, Civil Society, Fiji

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Fiscal Policy and Spatial Inequality in Latin America and Beyond

Posted: 01 Oct 2010
Jean-Paul Faguet and Mahvish Shami
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and LSE

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