{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7204147901","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","title":"The Public Goods Gap: Administrative Complexity, Elite Capture,,and the Heterogeneous Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Education","display_name":"The Public Goods Gap: Administrative Complexity, Elite Capture,,and the Heterogeneous Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Education","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7204147901","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.2139/ssrn.7344762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210172589","display_name":"SSRN Electronic Journal","issn_l":"1556-5068","issn":["1556-5068"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1318003438","host_organization_name":"RELX Group (Netherlands)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1318003438"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"posted-content"},"volume":null,"type":"preprint","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5025726916","display_name":"Douzounet Mallaye","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I117723502","display_name":"University of N'Djamena","ror":"https://ror.org/013gpqv08","country_code":"TD","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I117723502"]}],"countries":["TD"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Douzounet Mallaye","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of N\u2019Djamena, B.P. 1117 Avenue Mobutu, N'Djamena, TCHAD, Chad"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of N\u2019Djamena, B.P. 1117 Avenue Mobutu, N'Djamena, TCHAD, Chad","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I117723502"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5025726916"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I117723502"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11461","display_name":"Local Government Finance and Decentralization","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11461","display_name":"Local Government Finance and Decentralization","score":0.9990000128746033,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13387","display_name":"Politics, Economics, and Education Policy","score":0.00039999998989515007,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11621","display_name":"Fiscal Policies and Political Economy","score":9.999999747378752e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2002","display_name":"Economics and Econometrics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/20","display_name":"Economics, Econometrics and Finance"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/fiscal-decentralization","display_name":"fiscal decentralization","score":0.9980000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/administrative-complexity","display_name":"administrative complexity","score":0.9869999885559082},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/elite-capture","display_name":"elite capture","score":0.9940000176429749},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rent-seeking","display_name":"rent-seeking","score":0.8090000152587891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/educational-outcomes","display_name":"educational outcomes","score":0.6549999713897705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/teacher-recruitment","display_name":"teacher recruitment","score":0.9940000176429749},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/classroom-construction","display_name":"classroom construction","score":0.8190000057220459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/student-enrollment","display_name":"student enrollment","score":0.6880000233650208},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/school-completion","display_name":"school completion","score":0.5759999752044678},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/regional-disparities","display_name":"regional disparities","score":0.7860000133514404},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/local-governance","display_name":"local governance","score":0.5009999871253967},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/chad","display_name":"Chad","score":0.8740000128746033}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136810230","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188961","display_name":"Decentralization","level":2,"score":0.9229999780654907},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776007630","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2798912","display_name":"Accountability","level":2,"score":0.8126000165939331},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.5501000285148621},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162222271","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92779871","display_name":"Public good","level":2,"score":0.5232999920845032},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775987171","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192797","display_name":"Elite","level":3,"score":0.486299991607666},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12017312","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3740872","display_name":"Fiscal federalism","level":3,"score":0.47209998965263367},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C49630185","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6980675","display_name":"Natural experiment","level":2,"score":0.44530001282691956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100001284","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2248246","display_name":"Public economics","level":1,"score":0.415800005197525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C195487862","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q850210","display_name":"Revenue","level":2,"score":0.392300009727478},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C93225998","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1941972","display_name":"Moderation","level":2,"score":0.3901999890804291},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187452473","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2897903","display_name":"Goods and services","level":2,"score":0.35040000081062317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775924081","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55608371","display_name":"Control (management)","level":2,"score":0.3384000062942505},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778334786","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1586270","display_name":"Variation (astronomy)","level":2,"score":0.32739999890327454},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C207390915","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1230525","display_name":"Divergence (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.3052000105381012},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.28369998931884766},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95713431","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q631425","display_name":"Vulnerability (computing)","level":2,"score":0.2766999900341034},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2983413640","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1080794","display_name":"Public education","level":2,"score":0.26829999685287476},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C610760","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1340706","display_name":"Endogeneity","level":2,"score":0.26809999346733093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C30772137","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5164762","display_name":"Consumption (sociology)","level":2,"score":0.2660999894142151}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.2139/ssrn.7344762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210172589","display_name":"SSRN Electronic Journal","issn_l":"1556-5068","issn":["1556-5068"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1318003438","host_organization_name":"RELX Group (Netherlands)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1318003438"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"posted-content"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.2139/ssrn.7344762","doi":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7344762","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210172589","display_name":"SSRN Electronic Journal","issn_l":"1556-5068","issn":["1556-5068"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1318003438","host_organization_name":"RELX Group (Netherlands)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1318003438"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"posted-content"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Quality education","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","score":0.7516000270843506},{"display_name":"Reduced inequalities","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10","score":0.7390999794006348},{"display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16","score":0.6207000017166138}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":13,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1606563870","https://openalex.org/W1974644091","https://openalex.org/W2003214452","https://openalex.org/W2102674878","https://openalex.org/W2106406538","https://openalex.org/W2124222250","https://openalex.org/W2143775898","https://openalex.org/W2149039282","https://openalex.org/W2150679261","https://openalex.org/W3113269512","https://openalex.org/W3121321214","https://openalex.org/W3123081803","https://openalex.org/W3124407887"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W7097280602","https://openalex.org/W188156387","https://openalex.org/W2384790673","https://openalex.org/W2891674372","https://openalex.org/W1959668508","https://openalex.org/W2887569790","https://openalex.org/W2341384162","https://openalex.org/W2914258306","https://openalex.org/W7148520696","https://openalex.org/W2097510034"],"abstract_inverted_index":null,"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-09T13:22:03.289127","created_date":"2026-08-25T00:00:00"}