Arun Jaitley, a former law minister, was appointed this week to start talks with political parties on giving the state more autonomy.
Yet the Dayton agreement's plan for rebuilding a single Bosnian state, involving autonomy for both a Muslim-Croat federation and a Serb republic, has come to little.
Some Cuban economists expect that in the coming months the government will grant more scope for family businesses and foreign investment, and allow state companies more autonomy.
The two parties agreed to eliminate the budget deficit within one parliament, to give state schools much more autonomy and to redesign the welfare system so that taking a job almost always pays.
Mr Chidamabaram has promised complete managerial autonomy to the state-owned banks, the obvious lenders.
And so, referendum optimists have been telling me since springtime, the bidding wars for both the oil and the export pathways would provide the new state with all the economic autonomy and prosperity it needed.
To someone living in the west of England, as I do, or in the north, Westminster and Whitehall are every bit as remote as Brussels, and one could argue strongly for a European state, with enhanced regional autonomy.
Gowda's three-month-old administration offered the state economic incentives plus substantial political autonomy.
In fact, some state governments have already introduced such financial autonomy and funding reforms.
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Agencies such as the IRS are part of what Jonathan Turley this week called a "massive administrative state, " one built with many protections and much autonomy.
It prefers to deal only with the state's mainstream parties, which do not press the autonomy issue aggressively.
Some of the Zapotecs, though, were proud of their heritage and practising autonomy long before the Zapatista uprising in the neighbouring state of Chiapas in 1994.
In the U.S., by contrast, the autonomy of the Internet may leave it vulnerable to state-sponsored enemies trying to steal classified data or shut down servers controlling energy or telecommunications.
Academies are independent state schools with outside partners, high levels of investment and greater autonomy.
The Conservatives were particularly interested in the funding arrangements for this school, where the state gives the school a lump sum each year - and then allows them considerable autonomy.
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