Participatory Local Democracy

Supported by UNDEF 2012-2014

Local democracy, democratic decentralisation and rural development : theories, challenges and options for policy

Abstract: The effectiveness of decentralization for rural poverty reduction depends on: (1) an appropriate balance between autonomy and accountability; (2) constructive support from external actors; and (3) a commitment to democratic deepening.

Author(s): Johnson, Craig

Source(s): Development policy review; 19(2001)4, p. 521-532 Development policy review 19(2001)4

Published: 2001 Lit, (English

ISBN/ISSN: /0950-6764

Link: http://www.uoguelph.ca/~cjohns06/publications/decentralisation.pdf

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January 1, 2001

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accountability, decentralization in government, democracy, development assistance, Local Government, poverty alleviation, rural development, rural poverty

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Local democracy, democratic decentralisation and rural development : theories, challenges and options for policy

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