Fiscal Decentralization and Development

1. Introduction
Hiroko Uchimura

2. A Broader View of Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
Masayuki Takahashi

3. Fiscal Decentralization in the Philippines after the 1991 Code: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relationships and the Roles of Fiscal Transfers
Hiroko Uchimura, Yurika Suzuki

4. Health Development in the Decentralized Health System of the Philippines: Impact of Local Health Expenditures on Health
Hiroko Uchimura

5. Intergovernmental Fiscal Relationships in Vietnam after the 2002 State Budget Law: The Center-Province and the Province-District/Commune Dimensions
Hiroko Uchimura, Hisaki Kono

6. The Diversity of Fiscal Decentralization Below Provincial Level and Its Relation to Development in Vietnam: Do More Decentralized Provinces Improve Health and Economic Equity?
Hisaki Kono, Hiroko Uchimura

7. Decentralization and Economic Development in Thailand: Regional Disparity in Fiscal Capacity and Educational Decentralization
Masamitsu Kurata, Yukio Ikemoto

Keywords: Economics, Regional/Spatial Science, Development Economics, Economic Policy, Political Economy, Health Economics, Public Finance