Tag: freedom of information
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Open government partnership
Abstract: In order to participate in OGP, governments must exhibit a demonstrated commitment to open government at local and national level in four key areas: (1) fiscal transparency; (2) access to information; (3) public disclosure for elected or senior public officials; and (4) citizen engagement. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2012 Open government partnership (OGP), [S.l.]…
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Good law & practice
Abstract: This website brings together information on the legal frameworks for the right to information from more than 100 countries. The right to information at sub-national or local level is also covered. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2008 Open society justice initiative, [New York, NY] (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.right2info.org/
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Decentralization and local government in Bolivia : an overview from the bottom up
Abstract: In this paper, dr. Jean-Paul Faguet of the London School of Economics draws general lessons from his insights on decentralization and popular democracy in Bolivia. The preconditions for democratic, accountable, informed, and economically sensitive governance are identified. Author(s): Faguet, Jean-Paul Source(s): , Crisis states programme working papers; 29LSE research online : working paper 52…