Local governance & decentralization
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- Governance approach to transparency at local level
- ( United Nations Human Settlements Programme , 2004)
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This paper is part of an Urban Governance Toolkit Series. It describes the governance approach to promoting transparency at the local level. The governance approach is based on an institutional per...
- Assessing the quality of life in a county
- ( D. Zachary / Applied Survey Research , 2006)
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Santa Cruz County, California has one of the oldest community indicator projects, with the first year of its Community Assessment Project (CAP) starting in 1994 and continuing through 2006 and beyo...
Impact of checks & balances on policies in Brazil
- ( L. Alston;M. Melo;B. Mueller / Overseas Development Institute [ES] , 2008)
- This paper explores the idea that political institutions are important determinants of the policies implemented in states....
- Assessing local governance in Bangladesh
- ( M. Boss;N. Hasan;P. Tripura / Intercooperation Bangladesh , 2009)
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Local government promises to be more responsive to people's demands, more effective in service delivery and more accountable when citizens participate in local governance. This can be achieved...
- Measuring and tracking the performance of local governments in Indonesia
- ( World Bank Research , 2008)
- Indonesia has been transformed from a highly centralised country into one of the most decentralised countries. Since 2001, local governments (LGs) have become the main drivers of public service delive...
- Can e-government and technology implementation influence good governance?
- ( D. Kettani;M. Gurstein;B. Moulin / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2008)
- This paper presents the results of a e-government project implemented for the transformation of local governance, in Morocco. The technology implementation and deployment project is aimed at tran...
- Impact of decentralisation on governance and citizen participation in Tanzania
- ( A. Chaligha / Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania , 2008)
- This report analyses data on local autonomy and citizen participation from six case councils in Tanzania, for the period 2000-2004.The data covers citizen’s perceptions of their involvement in t...
- Municipal performance measures
- ( P. Bracegirdle / The International Development Evaluation Association , 2003)
- This paper presents an overview of international experience in developing and using performance measurement systems in municipal governance and management. It covers four areas:...
- Citizens report card to measure governance
- ( , 2000)
- This article focuses on Citizens Report Card as a techniques to empirically measure governments’ performance. ...
- Local governance in post-conflict Lebanon
- ( K. Hamill;Z. Ali-Ahmad / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre , 2008)
- This research paper attempts to identify and disseminate relevant lessons for local government in post-conflict situations, using the Lebanon post-2006 war experience as a case study. It looks at the ...
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