Narasimhan, Veda <br/><br/>
Polity Size and Local Government Performance: Evidence from India 

 -  American Economic Review  2024 
 - 3385-3426 
<br/><br/> Developing countries have increasingly decentralized power to local governments. This paper studies the implications of a central element of decentralization (polity size) using population-based discontinuities that determine local government boundaries f 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0002-8282 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Infrastructure<br/> Institutional Arrangements<br/> Political Processes<br/> Public Pensions<br/> Transportation Analysis<br/>Economic Development