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Territorial decentralization in Latin America
F. de Baecque introduces papers and discussions of a seminar under his chairmanship at the IIAP on territorial decentralization in Latin America, with seven case studies on Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Haiti, Mexico, Uruguay and Venezuela. A confrontation of data leads to three remarks.
— despite the differences among these countries, they have features in common both as regards structures and in terms of recent developments in each country ;
— the powers available to decentralized bodies is rather weak ;
— decentralization is quite limited in scope.