Tag: caribbean region
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Regional variations in local governance : final report
Abstract: A desk study was conducted to examine regional variations across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, the Caribbean, sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Eurasia. The paper includes distinctions regarding USAID decentralization/local governance strengthening efforts in fragile states. Author(s): Picard, Louis A.; Silverman, Jerry Source(s): , 60 p., ill., tabs Published: 2006 PADCO, Washington, DC (English…
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Decentralization in Latin America : learning through experience
Abstract: Three main challenges for decentralization to succeed in Latin America and the Caribbean are analysed: (1) establishing national fiscal frameworks; (2) placing governments closer to the people; and (3) improving municipal service delivery. Author(s): Peterson, George E. Source(s): , World bank Latin American and Caribbean studies. Viewpoints v, 38 p., ill., 28 cm World…