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Local Governance in Developing Countries

Edited by Anwar Shah
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Public Sector Governance and Accountability
English; Paperback; 488 pages; 6x9
Published July 27, 2006 by World Bank
ISBN: 978-0-8213-6565-6; SKU: 16565


This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world. The experiences of ten developing/transition economies are reviewed to draw lessons of general interest in strengthening responsive, responsible, and accountable local governance. The book is written in simple user friendly language to facilitate a wider readership by policy makers and practitioners in addition to students and scholars of public finance, economics and politics.


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