Promoting good governance with social funds and decentralization (English)

Bad governance undermines development. Two important types of World Bank support for local governance are social funds and broadly based support for governments committed to decentralizing responsibility and power to local governments and other local institutions. But there are concerns that these two approaches, which address different elements of governance, sometimes work at cross-purposes. A study was therefore commissioned to examine the interaction...

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Author

Parker,Andrew;
Document Date
2001/04/30
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
22083
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Honduras, Bolivia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Cambodia, Peru,
Region
East Asia and Pacific, Eastern and Southern Africa, Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2002/09/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Promoting good governance with social funds and decentralization
Keywords
local planning

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Parker,Andrew.

Promoting good governance with social funds and decentralization (English). Africa Region findings ; no. 181 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/312471468237576808

Promoting good governance with social funds and decentralization (English)

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