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Making public service delivery more accessible to people with disabilities : the South African government narrative
Matyana, Mandisi; Thusi, Xolani - 2023
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Citizen empowerment in service delivery
Babken, Babajanian - 2014
This paper examines different approaches for promoting empowerment and discusses conditions required for effective empowerment. It focuses on three empowerment models, including grievance redress, participatory performance monitoring, and community-driven development. There are three sets of...
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Decentralization for improving the provision of public services in developing countries : a critical review
Dick-Sagoe, Christopher - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-13
Decentralisation, which sends power and resources from the Central to local governments, comes with several theoretical promises. One such promise is the improvement in local service provision. However, achieving these theoretical promises of decentralization has been a big challenge in most...
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Governance and public service delivery in India
Afridi, Farzana - 2017
Centre (IGC) supported research on governance and public service delivery in India. Existing research suggests that the … incentives, transparency and state capacity as the key challenges to reducing the governance deficit in India. IGC supported … corruption. There is near consensus, however, that India has had limited success in reducing poverty and enhancing human capital …
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Eco2 cities : ecological cities as economic cities
Suzuki, Hiroaki - 2010
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Urbanization without growth in historical perspective
Jedwab, Remi; Vollrath, Dietrich - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 58 (2015), pp. 1-21
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Urban systems and urban development in the People's Republic of China
Chen, Zhao; Lu, Ming - 2015
of megacities. …
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Work, housing, and urban mobility in the megacity of São Paulo, Brazil
Chiquetto, Júlio Barboza; Leichsenring, Alexandre Ribeiro - In: Socio-economic planning sciences : the international … 81 (2022), pp. 1-9
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Megacities, the world's largest cities unleashed : major trends and dynamics in contemporary global urban development
Zhao, Simon Xiaobin; Guo, Natasha Shu; Li, Chun Lok Kris; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 98 (2017), pp. 257-289
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Chapter 69. Governance and Development
Baland, Jean-Marie; Moene, Karl Ove; Robinson, James A. - In: Handbook of development economics : volume 5, (pp. 4597-4656). 2010
In this chapter, we discuss whether or not governance is an important source of variation in development experiences …. We draw four main conclusions. First, governance is best thought of a subset of institutions and as such emphasis on … governance is consistent with much recent academic work. Nevertheless, governance is a quite vague rubric which is difficult to …
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