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Local Governance and Autonomy Issues in the Philippines by Angelica Sanchez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an assessment of decentralization and local autonomy in the Philippines under the Local Government Code of 1991. It discusses the goals of decentralization, the powers and services devolved to local government units, and both the gains and ongoing challenges of implementation. A major ongoing debate is whether the country should transition to a federal system of government to further strengthen local control and address issues like poverty reduction and governance. However, many quest
- Author
- Angelica Sanchez
- Language
- EN