4 edition of Local governance in developing countries found in the catalog.
Local governance in developing countries
Published
2006
by World Bank in Washington, D.C
.
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
| Statement | edited by Anwar Shah |
| Series | Public sector, governance, and accountability series |
| Contributions | Shah, Anwar |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HJ9695 .L63 2006 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxix, 457 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 457 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL15594202M |
| ISBN 10 | 0821365657 |
| LC Control Number | 2005057767 |
Local Government, Local Governance and Sustainable Development Getting the Parameters Right Introduction Since , South Africa has experienced a steep learning curve with regard to institutional design in general, and local government in particular. When the transition to democracy took place, South Africa inherited a dysfunctional local govern-. developing countries, in particular least-developed countries, and the role of trade fi nancing; and IV. The main challenges facing the multilateral trading system and refl ections on the post-crisis agenda for the WTO. “ The fi rst sub-theme considered the issue of improved global governance as a way of addressing world problems”.
Environmental governance is a concept in political ecology and environmental policy that advocates sustainability (sustainable development) as the supreme consideration for managing all human activities—political, social and economic. Governance includes government, business and civil society, and emphasizes whole system capture this diverse range of elements, environmental. The report also identifies successful governance mechanisms for efficient and equitable provision of public services in metropolitan areas of developing countries, and shares experiences and methods to making public service provision more viable in peri-urban areas of large cities and in smaller urban centres of these countries.
The Worldwide Governance Indicators is a program funded by the World Bank to measure the quality of governance of over countries. It uses six dimensions of governance for their measurements, Voice & Accountability, Political Stability and Lack of Violence, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of have been studying countries since developing countries, debates over the structure, roles, and functions of govern- In this book, we trace and local government should be innovative, market oriented, decentralized, and.
The contributors to Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries examine this institutional transformation from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives, offering detailed case studies of decentralization in eight countries: Bolivia, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Africa, and Uganda.5/5(1).
This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing : Paperback. This book develops a comparative institutional framework for responsive, responsible, and accountable governance in developing countries.
It provides a synthesis of analytical literature on local governance. Local Governance in Developing Countries (Public Sector Governance and Accountability) Anwar Shah This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world.
This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on the evolving role of local government in a globalized and localized world.
The framework for local governance developed in this book. The experiences of ten developing/transition economies are reviewed to draw lessons of general interest in strengthening responsive, responsible, and accountable local governance. The book is written in simple user friendly language to facilitate a wider readership by policy makers and practitioners in addition to students and scholars of.
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The contributors to Decentralization and Local Governance in Developing Countries examine this institutional transformation from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives, offering detailed case studies of decentralization in eight countries: Bolivia, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Africa, and Uganda.
Local governance in developing countries / edited by Anwar Shah. – (Public sector governance and accountability series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN ISBN 1. Local finance–Developing countries. Local government–Developing countries.
Finance, Public–Developing. This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world.
The experiences of ten developing/transition economies Pages: This book will go beyond identifying the challenges and offer plausible solutions that could be adapted to various developing countries. It is premised on the importance of bridging theory and practice, which has been lacking in most local and international development publications, making of interest to scholars and policy-makers alike.Local governance in developing countries / edited by Anwar Shah World Bank Washington, D.C Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further.
GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Goran Hyden, Julius Court and Ken Mease1 Introduction Assessing Governance UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has stated that ‚good governance is perhaps the single most important.
Decentralization is frequently seen to provide an impact for the develop-ment of local government. However, for developing countries, such as Indonesia, decentralization is not adequately. This book analyzes recent local government finance reforms in Tanzania, including the introduction of a formula-based system of intergovernmental grants.
Due to the scope and speed of Tanzania's local government finance reforms, the country is becoming one of the best-practice examples of fiscal decentralization reform in Africa. Decentralization and local governance in developing countries.
Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, © (OCoLC) Online version: Decentralization and local governance in developing countries. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, © (OCoLC) Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Pranab K Bardhan; Dilip Mookherjee.
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Municipal fi nance—Developing countries. Finance, Public— Developing countries. Local taxation— Developing countries. Municipal government— Developing countries. Municipal fi nanc—e Dvee loping oc—uiesrnt u Cdt. iesseas 6. FinancPubl. perspective on governance in the Asia-Pacific countries.
As such, this is an invaluable contribution and will be welcomed by academics and students as well as policymakers.’ Raghbendra Jha, Australian National University Governance in Developing Asia is one of the first books .Although corruption is a general problem for all governments, governments of developing countries tend to exhibit the problem in a particularly noteworthy way.
In countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Zaire, and the Central African Republic, corruption is so extensive that it is viewed as a way of life.Intergovernmental Transfers as a Share of Local Government Revenues in OECD Countries in 33 Role of a Local Government under the New Vision of Local Governance 37 Canadian Federal, Provincial, and Local Government Expendi-tures, Selected Years 42 Level and Allocation of Municipal Government Expenditures by.
