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| Fishing boat captain George Howard took the helm of Corn Island's municipal government and made it into an example for others to follow in a new IDB-financed program to strengthen local government. Photo by Roger Hamilton—IDB. |
New
position, new responsibilities.
Taxes
make the difference.
The
complex history of a long-ignored region.
From
dependency to autonomy.
Building
local government from the bottom up.
The
economics of decentralization.
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