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    Local Government Revenue Mobilisation in Anglophone Africa

    Mobilisation des recettes des administrations locales en Afrique anglophone

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    2013-10
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    Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge
    Heggstad, Kari K.
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    Many local governments in Africa have inadequate resources to deliver the services for which they are responsible. This paper examines opportunities and constraints to improving local revenue mobilisation by urban councils in anglophone Africa, including political and administrative constraints and factors affecting citizens’ compliance. It makes a number of recommendations for future policy and research.
     
    Plusieurs de gouvernements locaux en Afrique ont des ressources insuffisantes pour fournir les services nécessaires. Ce document examine les opportunités et les contraintes pour améliorer la mobilisation des recettes locales par des municipalités urbaines en Afrique anglophone, il explore les contraintes politiques et administratives et les facteurs qui affectent la conformité des citoyens. Il donne un certain nombre de recommandations pour les politiques et la recherche à l’avenir.
     
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    https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/11260
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    Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, O-H. and Heggstad, K. (2012) Local Government Revenue Mobilisation in Anglophone Africa, ICTD Research in Brief 5. Brighton: IDS.
    Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, O-H. and Heggstad, K. (2012) Mobilisation des recettes des administrations locales en Afrique anglophone, ICTD Résumé des Recherches 5, Brighton: IDS
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    ICTD Research in Brief;5
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    http://www.ictd.ac/publication/7-policy-briefing/76-ictd-research-in-brief-issue-5-local-government-revenue-mobilisation-in-anglophone-africa
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    DfID, NORAD.
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