After gaining independence from Britain in 1966, Botswana embarked upon efforts to tackle issues of underdevelopment through national development planning. Although development planning is centralized, some fiscal authority has been devolved to sub-national governments. Amongst other objectives, decentralization is meant to increase popular participation in development planning and improve the performance of sub-national governments. Given the amount of resources, fiscal and otherwise, that are being expended on decentralization, it is appropriate to ask, "does fiscal...
After gaining independence from Britain in 1966, Botswana embarked upon efforts to tackle issues of underdevelopment through national development p...
