Title:
Introduction: Decentralising service delivery? : evidence and policy implications
Authors:
Robinson, Mark
Year:
2007
Journal:
IDS bulletin
Volume:
38(2007)1
PAGE:
1--6
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
poverty alleviation, popular participation, democracy, public services, decentralization in government, africa south of sahara
Abstract:
Lessons for research and policy are drawn from a number of articles. The consequences of democratic decentralisation in Africa for service delivery outcomes are largely negative. On the positive side, the extent and quality of participation are gradually increasing.
URL:
ftp://ftp.solutionexchange.net.in/public/decn/cr/res09070813.pdf
Document type:
Portal