Title:
Designing rules for demand-driven rural investment funds : the Latin American experience
Authors:
Wiens, Thomas and Guadagni, Maurizio
Place:
Washington, DC
Publisher:
World bank
Year:
1998
Journal:
World bank technical paper
Volume:
407
PAGE:
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Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
rural development, project activities, finance, funds, institution building, rural poverty, project management, local government, community participation, decentralization in government, public finance, decision-making, latin america, brazil, colombia, mexico
Abstract:
The demand-driven rural investment fund (DRIFs) is a mechanism for decentralizing decision-making authority and financial resources to local governments and communities. This study explores how well-designed DRIF rules could substitute for central veto power.
URL:
http://go.worldbank.org/A9RPQSVDT0
Document type:
Portal