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• An efficiency analysis of basic service provision in South African local government (2006/7 to 2008/9)
  2012, van der Westhuizen, G. and Dollery, B. and Grant, B. E-article

  The effectiveness and efficiency with which municipalities have provided (Reconstruction and Development Program) RDP water,...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• An integrated and inclusive rural economy
  2012, E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  According to chapter 6 of the National Development Plan, rural communities require greater economic and...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• An operational framework for improving decentralised agricultural extension : a Ghanaian case study
  2007, Okorley, Ernest L. Thesis/dissertation

  A case study of a successful decentralized district level extension organization in Ghana was used...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• An upside down view of governance
  2010, Unsworth, Sue E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  Central question of this paper is how to increase effective, accountable public authority in poor...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Analysing governance and political economy in sectors : joint donor workshop : 5th-6th November 2009 : workshop report
  2009, Foresti, Marta and Wild, Leni Report

  Sector reform and effective service delivery are among the key critical factors for making progress...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Analysis of basic service governance and the role of local authorities in improving service delivery
  [2011], Sutcliffe, Michael and Bannister, Sue Report

  A study was conducted in Libya, Sudan, Mauritania, Congo (Brazzaville), and Tanzania on the governance...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Analyzing methods to achieve successful development
  2011, Thode, Ashley G. E-article

  To identify and analyze 'best practices' for successful development, 10 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) were interviewed...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Analyzing the performance of alternative institutional arrangements for sustaining rural infrastructure in developing countries
  1993, Ostrom, Elinor and Schroeder, Larry and Wynne, Susan E-article

  This paper, which draws on principles from the new institutional economics and institutional analysis, argues...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Analyzing women's participation in local government : examining the role of brokers in post-war eastern Sri Lanka
  2011, Oakley, Erica R. Thesis/dissertation

  This thesis examines how capacity building and a participatory approach to incorporate views of civil...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Annual World bank conference on land and poverty : conference agenda
  2011, Conference proceeding/ paper

  The theme of the 2011 conference was “Countries strengthen land governance”. In a period of...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance