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Asymmetric Centralization: The Logic of Partial Reforms at the Local Level in Contemporary Russia

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The political strength of governors significantly predicts resistance to centralization in municipal governance reforms.
Statistical analysis shows that previous economic explanations fail to explain the variance in reform outcomes across regions.
Despite high political centralization, electoral processes continue to fundamentally influence regional governance structures.
The persistence of a two-tier governance system in some Russian regions highlights the complexities of implementing uniform reforms.

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This analysis examines outcomes of municipal governance reforms, revealing how electoral loyalty influences regional decisions on centralization.

Stanislav Shkel (2025) studied this question.

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This analysis examines outcomes of municipal governance reforms, revealing how electoral loyalty influences regional decisions on centralization.