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Discussion on Decentralization

by Phillipe Chauvie, Thomas Fleiner, Walter Kalin, Michel Rey


In April 1998, in Berne, four experts discussed the possibilities and prerequisites for decentralization in various countries. In particular they reflected on experiences made in Switzerland since its foundation. The central theme of this discussion is the question of if and how Switzerland can support decentralized processes in developing countries.

Discussion on Decentralization (pdf format*)

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