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The policy of mandated representation (reservation) for disadvantaged social groups in Indian village councils or Gram Panchayats has been the subject of numerous studies. The implicit, and often unstated, assumption that underlies most of these studies is that the president of the council is...
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Investment Priorities for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Asia Shenggen Fan, Joanna Brzeska, and Ghada Shields
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. Benin is currently in a process of political decentralization shifting responsibility for and administration of rural water …
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amplification of the decentralization movement. On the basis of a literature review and their own practitioners' experiences, the … to the authors, there is a need to recognize local conventions, which offer an opportunity for decentralization to be … decentralization even if decentralization reforms and national forestry laws have ignored them across West Africa." authors' abstract …
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"This study presents an approach to analyzing decentralized forestry and natural resource management and land property rights issues, and catalyzing collective action among villages and district governments. It focuses on understanding the current policies governing local people's access to...
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"Forest sector governance reform is frequently promoted as a policy tool for achieving favorable livelihood outcomes in the low income tropics. However, there is a dearth of empirical evidence to support this claim, particularly at the household level. Drawing on the case of a major forest...
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