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Localizing development : does participation work? /

The Policy Research Report Localizing Development brings analytical rigor to a field that has been the subject of intense debate and advocacy, and billions of dollars in development aid. It briefly reviews the history of participatory development and argues that its two modalities, community-based d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mansuri, Ghazala
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Rao, Vijayendra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2013.
Colección:World Bank policy research report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • The history of participatory development and decentralization ; A conceptual framework for participation ; Empirical findings ; Moving beyond the evidence
  • 1. Why does participation matter?
  • The history of participatory development ; Organic versus induced participation ; Scope of the report and roadmap
  • 2. A conceptual framework for participatory development
  • Market failure ; Government failure ; Civil society failure
  • 3. The challenge of inducing participation
  • Participation and the capacity to engage ; Diagnosing failure triangles ; Deriving hypotheses
  • 4. How important is capture?
  • Corruption and local accountability ; Participation and resource allocation in induced community-driven development programs ; Participation and resource allocation under decentralization ; Can electoral incentives reduce rent-seeking?
  • 5. Does participation improve development outcomes?
  • Identification of beneficiaries ; Sustainable management of common-pool resources ; Participation and the quality of local infrastructure ; Community engagement in public service delivery ; The poverty impact of participatory projects
  • 6. Does participation strengthen civil society?
  • Participatory decision making and social cohesion in induced development projects ; Representation quotas and inclusion mandates ; Community-driven reconstruction ; Participatory councils and deliberative spaces
  • 7. Conclusion: How can participatory Interventions be improved?
  • The importance of context ; Donors, governments, and trajectories of change ; Open research questions ; Monitoring, evaluation, and attention to context : results of a survey of World Bank projects ; The need for better monitoring and evaluation and different project structures.