Decentralization of power as a factor of improving of public administration in the Republic of Kazakhstan

Abstract

The process of decentralization of power is the natural, the result of the democratization of society, the transformation of government, separation of power, the acquisition by the citizens of political rights and freedoms, the introduction of private property. At the present stage, there are certain prerequisites in the political, economic, social and cultural life of Kazakhstani society that can serve as the basis for the decentralization of power. In most democratic countries, it is the local authorities directly resolve the most important social issues. This results in a relatively high management interest and active participation of citizens in local government activities. A large role in the decentralization of power plays fiscal decentralization, because the efficiency of solving problems depends on the independence in financial matters. Keywords: decentralization, public administration, efficiency, local government, the stages of decentralization.