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2 Subjects: “...Local government...”

3 “...Indonesia has come a long way from centralized governance to decentralized local governance...”

4 “... tiers of local governments (below the inter-mediate order of government) as the unit of comparative...”

5 “... of public service provision and accountable local governance in China. The paper argues that the existing...”

6 “... to decentralized local governance. Local governments were given extensive expenditure responsibilities while...”

7 “... against metropolitan areas as they utilize a one size fit all (common formula) for all local governments...”

8 “... incentives for national, regional, and local governments that have a bearing on fiscal management...”