Title: Reshaping institutions : evidence on external aid and local collective action

Authors: Casey, Katherine and Glennerster, Rachel and Miguel, Edward

Place: [S.l.]

Publisher: Cyrus Samii

Year: 2011

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, governance, public services, conflict, world bank, community development, sierra leone

Abstract: The extent to which GoBifo, a World Bank funded CDD project in rural Sierra Leone, improved local governance was assessed. It was successful in creating village-level organizations and tools, strengthened local public goods infrastructure, but there were no gains in social capital.

URL: http://cyrussamii.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/GBF-Paper_2011-04-27-1.pdf

Document type: Portal