Title: Participatory budgeting

Authors: Shah, Anwar

Place: Washington, DC

Publisher: World bank

Year: cop. 2007

Journal: Public sector governance and accountability series

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: budgeting, local finance, popular participation, public finance, budgetary policy, decentralization in government, latin america, eastern europe, asia, africa south of sahara, middle east, north africa, bangladesh, india, philippines, russia, south africa, thailand

Abstract: This book examines the potential and perils of participatory budgeting, as observed from practices around the globe. Part I presents the nuts and bolts of participatory budgeting. Part II surveys experiences with participatory budgeting in various regions of the world.

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-6923-4

Document type: Portal