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   "text": "Governmental decentralization is the transference of responsibility and authority for public functions from centralized governmental agencies to centrally subordinated but quasi-independent public or private entities, and it is incommensurable because of its different kinds, degrees, and dimensions.",
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   "text": "Silent governmental decentralization occurs without explicit policy: unlike affirmative reform, it results from inevitable changes in policy emphasis, networks, and resource availability, and can lead inevitably to a more decentralized system.",
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