Peru decentralisation will not assist local governance

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  • Shortcomings of decentralisation
  • Top-down reform
  • Tensions over expenditure between central and sub-national government
  • Lack of participation in local politics
  • Gap between regional and national politics
  • Inequalities in available funding to sub-national government
  • Maladministration
  • Upcoming elections
  • Lima
  • Cajamarca
  • Ancash
  • Outlook

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