Title: Participatory budgeting in the municipality of Santo André, Brazil : the challenge of linking short-term problem-solving with long-term strategic planning

Authors: Acioly, Claudio

Place: Rotterdam

Publisher: Institute for housing and urban development studies (IHS)

Year: 2002

Journal: IHS SINPA papers

Volume: 18

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: municipal government, budgeting, popular participation, social groups, strategy, latin america, brazil

Abstract: Using the experiences of the municipality of Santo André, this paper examines issues underlying the integration of participatory budgeting as a short-term planning activity and the recently started strategic planning process as a long-term development planning process.

URL: http://www.ihs.nl/fileadmin/ASSETS/ihs/IHS_Publication/IHS_SINPA_Paper/SINPA_18_Acioly_C__2002__Participatory_Budgeting_in_the_Municipality_of_Santo_Andre__Brazil.pdf

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