Social Sciences
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Indonesian decentralization struggles in handling Covid-19, calls for law revision.

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JKAP (Jurnal Kebijakan dan Administrasi Publik)
INDONESIAN DECENTRALIZATION IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: ON THE RIGHT TRACK OR NOT?
Irfan Ridwan Maksum

Paper Summary

The article examines if Indonesia's decentralization is effective in handling the Covid-19 Pandemic. It analyzes the relationship between Central and Local Governments in managing the outbreak. The study suggests that Indonesia's decentralization needs clarity to improve Covid-19 response and overall governance. The revision of Local Government Law is recommended for better outcomes.

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