Title: Localizing development : does participation work? : World bank policy research report

Authors: Mansuri, Ghazala and Rao, Vijayendra

Place: [Washington, DC]

Publisher: World bank

Year: 2011

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: development strategies, social aspects, civil society, popular participation, world bank, development assistance

Abstract: Over the last decade the World Bank has allocated close to $75 billion to local participatory development. However, repairing civil society and political failures requires a change in the nature of social interactions, which needs a fundamentally different approach to development.

URL: http://www.sdc-learningandnetworking-blog.admin.ch/uploads/2012/02/WB-Policy-Research-Report-does-participation-work.pdf

Document type: Portal