Title:
Public sector underpinnings of service reform
Authors:
Devarajan, Shantayanan
Year:
2003
Journal:
World development report
Volume:
(2004)
PAGE:
180--202
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
world bank, public administration, budgeting, local government, decentralization in government, poverty alleviation, public services
Abstract:
The three institutional structures likely to influence service delivery the most are budgets, decentralization, and public administration. Decentralization is not magic. Allocating more responsibilities to subnational governments does not itself transform service delivery.
URL:
http://wdronline.worldbank.org/worldbank/a/c.html/world_development_report_2004/chapter_10_public_sector_underpinnings_service_reform
Document type:
Portal