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Decentralisation and Poverty in Developing Countries Exploring the Impact

Title
Decentralisation and Poverty in Developing Countries [electronic resource]: Exploring the Impact / Johannes Jütting ... [et al]
Publication
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Jütting, Johannes.
  • Kauffmann, Céline.
  • McDonnell, Ida.
  • Osterrieder, Holger.
  • Pinaud, Nicolas.
  • Wegner, Lucia.
Description
59 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
Summary
Decentralisation has been advocated by donors and development agencies as an important factor broadening citizen participation and improving local governance, thereby promoting poverty reduction from the bottom up. On the basis of a comprehensive review of 19 country case studies documented in the literature, this paper questions this assumption.
Series Statement
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.236
Uniform Title
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, no.236.
Subject
Development
LCCN
10.1787/132704628030
OCLC
oecd-lib-000806
Title
Decentralisation and Poverty in Developing Countries [electronic resource]: Exploring the Impact / Johannes Jütting ... [et al]
Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.
Series
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.236
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.236.
Connect to:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/132704628030
Indexed Term
Development
Added Author
Jütting, Johannes.
Kauffmann, Céline.
McDonnell, Ida.
Osterrieder, Holger.
Pinaud, Nicolas.
Wegner, Lucia.
Other Standard Identifier
10.1787/132704628030 doi
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