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• Assessing pre-election political space in the 2011 local government elections
  2012, Africa, Cherrel and Lynch, Gerry E-article

  A systematic assessment of pre-election space in the 2011 local government elections shows that whilst...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Assessing the impact of customary land rights registration on credit access by farmers in Tanzania : a case study in Mbozi district
  2009, Sanga, Romanus Titus Portal

  The extent to which rural land titling conducted by a customary land administration system has...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Assessing the impact of devolution on healthcare and education in Pakistan
  2006, Nayyar-Stone, Ritu and Hatry, Harry and Peterson, George Thesis/dissertation

  This report assesses the progress and challenges of effective and efficient service delivery in the...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Assessing the merits of decentralization as a conflict mitigation strategy
  2006], Siegle, Joseph and O'Mahony, Patrick E-article

  Case studies from Colombia, Ghana, the Philippines, and Uganda illustrate the complex effects of decentralization...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Assessing the role of councillors in service delivery at local government level in South Africa
  2010, Paradza, Gaynor and Mokwena, Lebogang and Richards, Robin Report

  The dynamics of local government service delivery in South Africa is examined, with special emphasis...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Assessment of participatory budgeting in Brazil : Inter-American development bank (IADB)
  [ca. 2004], Serageldin, Mona E-article

  The main objective of the study is to assess the extent to which participatory budgeting...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Association of district development committees of Nepal (ADDCN)
  [2010- ], Other

  ADDCN aims to build human capabilities of all local authorities to institutionalize decentralized local self-governance...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Attribution and accountability : voting for roads in Ghana
  2013, Harding, Robin Thesis/dissertation

  The thesis argues that democracy makes African governments more responsive to the rural majority, thereby...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Authority over forests : empowerment and subordination in Senegal's democratic decentralization
  2009, Ribot, Jesse C. E-article

  Despite progressive new laws that transfer forest rights to rural councils, the Forest Service in...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Authority over forests : negotiating democratic decentralization in Senegal
  2008, Ribot, Jesse C. E-article

  This article tells the story of a local council man’s signing of the order to...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance