Decentralisation and Poverty in Developing Countries Exploring the Impact

Decentralisation has been advocated by donors and development agencies as an important factor broadening citizen participation and improving local governance, thereby promoting poverty reduction from the bottom up. On the basis of a comprehensive review of 19 country case studies documented in the l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jütting, Johannes (-)
Otros Autores: Kauffmann, Céline, McDonnell, Ida, Osterrieder, Holger, Pinaud, Nicolas, Wegner, Lucia
Formato: Capítulo de libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2004.
Colección:OECD Development Centre Working Papers, no.236.
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Sumario:Decentralisation has been advocated by donors and development agencies as an important factor broadening citizen participation and improving local governance, thereby promoting poverty reduction from the bottom up. On the basis of a comprehensive review of 19 country case studies documented in the literature, this paper questions this assumption.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (59 p. )