Decentralization and Equity of Resource Allocation: Evidence from Colombia and Chile
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Volume:
81
Issue:
2
Copyright:
2003
Pages:
6
Description:
Evidence from Colombia and Chile suggests that decentralization, under certain conditions and with some specific policy mechanisms, can improve equity of resource allocation. In these countries, equitable levels of per capita financial allocations at the municipal level were achieved through different forms of decentralization
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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