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• What, why, and where
  cop. 2001, Portal

  The purpose of this section is to provide a broad overview of the many different...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• When 'civics' go 'governance' : on the role and relevance of civic organisations in the policy arena in sub-Saharan Africa
  2011, Brouwers, Ria Portal

  Brouwers questions the effectiveness of the lobby and advocacy work of civil society in Africa...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference? : the case of the Millennium villages
  2010, Clemens, Michael A. and Demombynes, Gabriel Portal

  Rigorous evaluation of the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) shows that estimates of the project’s effects...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• When is decentralization in forest management a success and when is it a failure? : case studies from the Philippines
  ca. 2007], Balooni, K. and Pulhin, J.M. and Inoue, M. Portal

  The study shows that decentralization reforms require highly capable community organizations and self-management capacity. It...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Where is local government going in Latin America? : a comparative perspective
  cop. 2011, Nickson, Andrew Portal

  Ten basic features of local government systems are used as a template to situate Latin...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Where local talents unite for global development
  2009-, Portal

  The Talent for Governance Network connects civil servants worldwide. In this online community, they can...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Who can address urban inequality? : the often forgotten roles of local government
  2012, Portal

  This paper focuses on the role of local government in reducing inequalities in sustainable development...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Who counts? : the quiet revolution of participation and numbers
  2007, Chambers, Robert Portal

  Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation has taken many forms, with varied degrees of ownership and empowerment....

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Who owns the land? : perspectives from rural Ugandans and implications for land acquisitions
  2012, Bomuhangi, Allan and Doss, Cheryl and Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Portal

  The effect of different definitions of land ownership, gender relations and ownership documents on women’s...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Who talks with whom? : the role of repeated interactions in decentralized forest governance
  2004, Andersson, Krister P. Portal

  This article suggests that efforts to study decentralization outcomes would benefit from widening the unit...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance