Episode 15: An Interview with Dr. Jean Paul-Faguet: The Role of Decentralization in Development

11/02/2019 27 min
Episode 15: An Interview with Dr. Jean Paul-Faguet: The Role of Decentralization in Development

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CPR Associate Editor Arianna Rebancos interviews Dr. Jean-Paul Faguet, a professor at the London School of Economics, about the interplay between decentralization on development with a close examination of Bolivia.

Dr. Jean-Paul Faguet is Professor of the Political Economy of Development at the London School of Economics (LSE) and the Chair of the Decentralization Task Force at Columbia University’s Initiative for Policy Dialogue. He has published books on development, including "Is Decentralization Good for Development?: Perspectives from Academics and Policymakers", and "Governance from Below: Decentralization and Popular Democracy in Bolivia", which won the W.J.M. Mackenzie Prize for best political science book of 2012.

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