Damasse Eric Sossou is the Deputy Director General of Evaluation in the Office of the Prime Minister of Benin.
One key challenge in the decentralisation of the public sector is to be able to manage a large number of bureaucrats, who are the ones who are ultimately in charge of executing public works and delivering public goods. Not only is there a relative scarcity of qualified potential employees, but also employment in the public sector has been commonly used as a patronage tool,...
7 Apr 2016 | Leonard Wantchekon, Gianmarco León, Matteo Bobba, Damasse Eric Sossou