Recentralisation in Colombia

1. Look Whos's Back: Recentralisation in Colombia -- 2. Recentralisation Around the World: Economic, Political and Administrative Explanations -- 3. An Interactive and Cross-Temporal Framework to Explain Recentralisation -- 4. Before the Recentralisation Trend. in Columbia- 5. No Economic Crisis in a Decentralised Context: The Samper Administration (1994–1998) -- 6. An Economic Crisis in a Decentralised Context: The Pastrana Administration (1998–2002) -- 7. An Economic Boom in a Recentralised Context: The Uribe Administration (2002–2010) -- 8. An Economic Boom in a Recentralised Context: The Santos Administration (2010–2018) -- 9. An Economic Crisis in a Recentralised Context: The Duque Administration (2018–) -- 10. Taking Stock: "Taxonomy", Heresthetic Strategies, Contributions and Pending Questions.

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Recentralisation in Colombia -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Look Who's Back: Recentralisation in Colombia -- Colombia's Recentralisation in Brief -- Some Methodological Considerations -- Plan for the Rest of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Recentralisation Around the World: Economic, Political and Administrative Explanations -- Economic Approach: From Russia's 1998 Crisis to Cardoso's Stabilisation Policies in Brazil -- Political Approach: Putin, Chavez and Friends? -- Administrative Approach: From Bolivian Roads and Chinese Environmental Governance to Afghan Security Issues -- The Empirical Puzzles -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: An Interactive and Cross-Temporal Framework to Explain Recentralisation -- Recentralisation -- The Key Argument -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Before the Recentralisation Trend in Colombia -- Colombia -- A Brief History of Colombia's Subnational Issues -- The Emergence of the Predominantly Decentralised Institutional Context -- Fiscal Decentralisation Reforms -- Political Decentralisation Reforms -- Administrative Decentralisation Reforms -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: No Economic Crisis in a Decentralised Context: The Samper Administration (1994-1998) -- Recentralisation Attempts -- A New Revenue-Sharing System? -- New Set of Conditions to Obtain Loans in the Financial Market -- Concurrent Elections? -- Modest GDP Growth and Empowered Subnational Authorities -- Self-Reinforcing Dynamics -- No Incentives to Modify the Revenue-Sharing System of 1991 -- The "Obtainable" Reform -- First Rejection to a Political Recentralisation Reform -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: An Economic Crisis in a Descentralised Context: The Pastrana Administration (1998-2002).