Local governance in developing countries /

Contributor(s):

Shah, Anwar

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Public sector, governance, and accountability seriesPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2006.Description: xxix, 457 p. : 23cmISBN:

0821365657
9780821365656

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

320.8091724 LOC

LOC classification:

HJ9695 .L63 2006

Summary: 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 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 public finance, economics and politics.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 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 public finance, economics and politics.

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