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The path dependence of district manager decision-space in Ghana

The district health system in Ghana today is characterized by high resource-uncertainty and narrow decision-space. This article builds a theory-driven historical case study to describe the influence of path-dependent administrative, fiscal and political decentralization processes on development of t...

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Autores principales:	Kwamie, Aku, van Dijk, Han, Ansah, Evelyn K, Agyepong, Irene Akua
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4779147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26318537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czv069

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