Title: Poor people poor services? : how the poor can influence the effectiveness of local services

Authors: Devarajan, Shantayanan and Tilburg, Peter van and Musch, Arne and Boom, Rob van den

Place: The Hague

Publisher: VNG international

Year: 2008

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: local government, public services, poverty alleviation, accountability, sudan

Abstract: The lecture “Making Services Work for the Poor” by Mr Shantayanan Devarajan, lead author of the World Development Report 2004, is followed by a case-study of local government accountability in Gedaref, Sudan.

URL: http://www.vng-international.nl/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/publicationsAndTools/Poorpeoplepoorservices.pdf

Document type: Portal