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Reducing poverty through fiscal decentralization in Ghana and beyond: A review

Williams Agyemang-DuahDepartment of Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana;Department of Geography and Rural Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Evans Kafui GbedohoDepartment of Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Prince PeprahDepartment of Geography and Rural Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Francis ArthurOxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford, Oxford, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Augustus Kweku SobengDepartment of Geography and Earth Sciences, Institute of Geography, History and Psychology, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joshua OkyereDepartment of International Studies, Center for International Studies, Ohio University, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jennifer Mengba DokbilaDepartment of Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1476035 | Received 08 Jan 2018, Accepted 10 May 2018, Published online: 05 Jun 2018

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