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 ADB Economics Working Paper Series

Institutional Model o Decentralizationin Action

Iwan J. Azis

No. 288 | December 2011

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ADB Economics Working Paper Series No. 288

Institutional Model of Decentralization

in Action

Iwan J. Azis

December 2011

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I. Introduction

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II. Evidence From Indonesia’s Decentralization

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1 A study by Londregan and Poole (1996) showed that statistically, wealth produced an efect on democracy.Doubling per capita income would increase the degree o democracy in a moderately authoritarian country by30%, while the efect on both, extremely authoritarian countries and relatively open societies, would only leadto a small increase in the level o democracy (around 5%–15%). A more recent study by Benhabib, Corvalan, andSpiegel (2011) shows that by using panel estimation methods allowing or the act that the primary measureso democracy are censored with substantial mass at the boundaries, or binary censored variables, there is astatistically signicant positive income–democracy relationship. The results are robust to the inclusion o countryxed efects.

2 Based on purchasing power parity, the comparative trends o GDP indicate that among Asian nations, Indonesiahad a poor perormance post-1997 crisis.

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Table 1: GRDP Growth Before and After Decentralization (percent)

Provinces Pre-

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NAD 1.74 0.26 Kalbar 9.25 4.73

Sumut 9.18 5.61 Kalteng 9.58 5.59Sumbar 8.08 5.61 Kalsel 9.25 4.96Riau* 4.76 4.22 Kaltim 8.00 2.10Jambi 8.49 5.75 Sulut**** 8.10 5.02Sumsel** 8.26 4.69 Sulteng 8.51 7.06Bengkulu 6.66 5.55 Sulsel***** 7.94 5.63Lampung 8.51 5.20 Sultra 6.59 7.45DKI 8.99 5.71 NTB 7.80 3.70Jabar*** 8.15 5.24 NTT 8.57 4.74Jateng 7.19 4.99 Maluku 6.82 4.64Yogya 7.91 4.48 Malukuta 5.23 4.59Jatim 8.26 5.36 Papua****** 14.19 0.66Bali 7.86 4.66 Total 8.13 4.88

* Includes Kepri.

** Includes Babel.*** Includes Banten.**** Includes Gorontalo.***** Includes Sulbar.****** Includes Irjabar.GRDP = gross regional domestic product.Source: Author’s calculation based on BPS data.

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    0 .    4    7    1    1    3    8

    3    A   v   a

    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

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    J   a   m    b    i

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    O   v   e   r   a    l    l    I   n   c   o   n   s    i   s    t   e

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    7

    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    9    0    9    1    1    1

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    0 .    6    4    2    9    8    5

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    0 .    3    5    4    6    2    6

    0 .    1    5    6    6    5    5

    0 .    2    5    0    8    1    6

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

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    1

    0 .    4    4    1    7    4    7

    0 .    7    0    7    2    6    8

    3    A   v   a

    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

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    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

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    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    1    4    4    8    5    6

    0 .    0    8    7    1    9    2

    0 .    1    4    4    8    5    6

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

    0 .    0    8    7

    3    A   v   a    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

 

    0 .    5    1    6    4    9    8

    0 .    3    1    0    8    9    0

    0 .    5    1    6    4    9    8

    3    A   v   a

    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

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    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

    1

    0 .    5    2    2    4    7    0

    0 .    9    9    9    9    8    7

    1    P   e   o

   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

    0 .    5    2    2

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    5    2    3    0    6    4

    0 .    2    7    3    2    8    5

    0 .    5    2    3    0    5    7

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

    0 .    2    7    3

    3    A   v   a    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

 

    0 .    3    9    0    9    2    2

    0 .    2    0    4    2    4    5

    0 .    3    9    0    9    1    7

    3    A   v   a

    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

    0 .    2    0    4

    B   a   n    j   a   r   m   a   s    i   n

    N   a   m   e

 

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    N   o   r   m   a    l   s

    R   a   w

 

    O   v   e   r   a    l    l    I   n   c   o   n   s    i   s    t   e

   n   c   y   = .    0

    2

    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    6    9    2    8    2    4

    0 .    2    8    9    8    8    6

    0 .    5    5    7    8    0    8

    1    P   e   o

   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

    0 .    3    1    9

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    6    9    7    1    6    5

    0 .    2    9    1    7    0    2

    0 .    5    6    1    3    0    3

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

    0 .    2    7    6

    3    A   v   a    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

 

    1

    0 .    4    1    8    4    1    2

    0 .    8    0    5    1    2    2

    3    A   v   a

    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

    0 .    4    0    5

    B   a   n    d   u   n   g

    N   a   m   e

 

    I    d   e   a    l   s

    N   o   r   m   a    l   s

    R   a   w

 

    O   v   e   r   a    l    l    I   n   c   o   n   s    i   s    t   e

   n   c   y   = .    1

    1

    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

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    1    P   e   o

   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

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    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

 

    0 .    2    6    4    5    5    8

    0 .    1    3    9    6    4    2

    0 .    2    6    4    5    5    8

    2    I   n    i   t    i   a    l    C   o   n    d    i   t    i   o   n

    0 .    1    4    0

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    0 .    6    2    9    9    8    1

    0 .    3    3    2    5    2    5

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    i    l   a    b    l   e    B   u    d   g   e   t

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    N   o   r   m   a    l   s

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    O   v   e   r   a    l    l    I   n   c   o   n   s    i   s    t   e

   n   c   y   = .    0

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    1    P   e   o   p    l   e    ’   s    P   a   r   t    i   c    i   p   a   t    i   o   n

 

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    0 .    4    2    6    4    6    9

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    0 .    4    5    5    3    8    7

    0 .    1    9    4    2    0    8

    0 .    3    2    4    8    3    8

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    0 .    8    8    9    4    4    8

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Table 4: Results of Field Survey: For Group, Individuals, and Combined in Hierarchy Model

Group Survey1

Super Decision Expert Choice

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw Rank  

1 People’s Participation 1 0.93609511 0.43612487 0.76595211 1 0.4430992252 Initial Condition 3 0.41671289 0.19414570 0.34097202 3 0.2000705303 Available Budget 2 0.70685427 0.32932219 0.57837783 2 0.319149594

Individual Survey2

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw  

1 People’s Participation 1 0.73421686 0.37756273 0.691382912 Initial Condition 3 0.40464311 0.20808314 0.38103643

3 Available Budget 2 0.61913245 0.31838190 0.58301257

Combination of Group and Individual Suveys3

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw

 1 People’s Participation 1 0.82903366 0.40578873 0.727712992 Initial Condition 3 0.41063366 0.20099365 0.360448003 Available Budget 2 0.66154094 0.32380584 0.58069058

1 Summarized result o the group survey in seven regions based on hierarchy model (using Super Decision and Expert Choicesotware).

2 Summarized result o the individual survey in our regions based on hierarchy model (using Super Decision sotware).3 Summarized result o the group and individual surveys based on Hierarchy Model (using Super Decision sotware).Source: Author’s calculation rom survey results.

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Table 5: Sensitivity Analysis: Removing One Region at a Time for Group and Individuals

in Hierarchy Model

Hierarchy

1. Palu

Name

Individual Group

Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.9258 0.4494 0.79682 Initial Condition 3 0.3622 0.1758 0.31173 Available Budget 2 0.6955 0.3376 0.5985

2. Jambi

Name

Individual Group

Rank Ideals Normals Raw Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.813 0.432 0.784 1 0.9407 0.4422 0.78862 Initial Condition 3 0.350 0.186 0.337 3 0.4281 0.2012 0.35893 Available Budget 2 0.549 0.292 0.529 2 0.6671 0.3136 0.5593

3. Mataram

 Name

Individual GroupRank Ideals Normals Raw Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.686 0.354 0.642 1 0.9258 0.4133 0.73272 Initial Condition 3 0.407 0.210 0.381 3 0.497 0.2219 0.39333 Available Budget 2 0.637 0.328 0.595 2 0.7448 0.3325 0.5894

4. Malang

 

Name

Individual Group

Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.9258 0.4232 0.73272 Initial Condition 3 0.4012 0.1834 0.31753 Available Budget 2 0.7802 0.3566 0.6174

5. Banjarmasin

 Name

Individual GroupRank Ideals Normals Raw Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.697 0.364 0.659 1 0.9842 0.4668 0.80752 Initial Condition 3 0.43 0.224 0.406 3 0.3825 0.1814 0.31383 Available Budget 2 0.593 0.309 0.56 2 0.6671 0.3164 0.5474

6. Bandung

 

Name

Individual Group

Rank Ideals Normals Raw Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.748 0.366 0.69 1 0.9258 0.4225 0.73272 Initial Condition 3 0.438 0.214 0.404 3 0.4495 0.2051 0.35573 Available Budget 2 0.709 0.347 0.655 2 0.7205 0.3288 0.5702

7. Semarang

 Name

Individual GroupRank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.9258 0.4378 0.77512 Initial Condition 3 0.4106 0.1941 0.34373 Available Budget 2 0.6803 0.3217 0.5695

Source: Author’s calculation rom survey results.

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Table 6: Results of Field Survey: For Individuals in Network Model (individual’s geometric

mean)

 Jambi

ANPName Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 3 0.470977795 0.224316683 0.4283509042 Initial Condition 2 0.638308832 0.304012909 0.5805373093 Available Budget 1 0.896066878 0.426777944 0.814966396 

Mataram

ANP

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.796528566 0.352012708 0.7773366892 Initial Condition 3 0.671627639 0.300617182 0.6572239173 Available Budget 2 0.716403781 0.32065884 0.701039823 

Bandung

ANP

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 1 0.667566395 0.337707543 0.6675663952 Initial Condition 3 0.423094747 0.214034549 0.4230947473 Available Budget 2 0.666475413 0.337156056 0.666475413 

Individual Survey1

Name Rank Ideals Normals Raw

1 People’s Participation 2 0.630326285 0.29875847 0.6057607182 Initial Condition 3 0.566064191 0.269440723 0.5444947663 Available Budget 1 0.753518886 0.35866752 0.724806658

1 Summarized result o the survey in three regions based on network model (using Super Decision sotware).ANP = Analytic Network Process.Source: Author’s calculation rom survey results.

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Table 7: A Three-Player Coordination Game: Paternalistic Scenario

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LE = local elite, LL = local leader.Source: Author’s calculation rom survey results.

Table 8: Sensitivity Analysis

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Table 9: A Three-Player Coordination Game: Paternalistic Scenario

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Table 10: Sensitivity Analysis

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About the PaperApplying the Institutional Model of Decentralization, Iwan J. Azis argues that thepresumption that local democracy will impose accountability pressure on elected officialsdoes not always hold. Even in a democratic system like in Indonesia, decentralizationpolicy is welfare-enhancing only for the developed regions, not for all, exacerbatinginterregional welfare disparity. This “captured democracy” is largely due to the presence

of “negative local capture”. Where welfare has not improved, limited participation, lowinitial welfare combined with poor quality of local leaders are found to be the mostcritical determinants.

About the Asian Development Bank ADB’s vision is an Asia and Pacific region free of poverty. Its mission is to help itsdeveloping member countries reduce poverty and improve the quality of life of theirpeople. Despite the region’s many successes, it remains home to two-thirds of theworld’s poor: 1.8 billion people who live on less than $2 a day, with 903 millionstruggling on less than $1.25 a day. ADB is committed to reducing poverty throughinclusive economic growth, environmentally sustainable growth, and regional

integration.Based in Manila, ADB is owned by 67 members, including 48 from the region. Its

main instruments for helping its developing member countries are policy dialogue, loans,equity investments, guarantees, grants, and technical assistance.

Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City1550 Metro Manila, Philippineswww.adb.org/economicsISSN: 1655-5252Publication Stock No. WPS124414

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