Decentralisation of infrastructure delivery to sub-national governments has become commonplace in worldwide especially developing countries such as Ghana. This is due the benefits decentralisation improving public service delivery. However, decentralised marred with numerous challenges that render most local incapable providing within their localities. paper explored bureaucratic factors impede...

This editorial for the Special Issue entitled ‘Energy Decentralisation – Institutional Perspectives’ in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews contrasts compares thirteen research review articles submitted over last year, each with a specific regional or thematic focus. The contributions examine decentralisation, its impacts and/or institutional preconditions United States, Sweden, UK, Denmar...

Purpose This article examines the links between average city size, fiscal decentralisation, and national economic growth in 33 Organisation for Economic Co-operation Development (OECD) countries. Design/methodology/approach The data this paper comprise an unbalanced panel dataset which contains indicators, decentralisation indicators control variables OECD member countries from 1975 to 2015 fiv...