Participatory Budgeting (PB) has emerged as one of the major innovations in participatory governance for local … public sector reform. In most cases, PB has positively contributed to administrative modernization and other 'good governance … finance transparency and optimize the use of public resources for citizens' benefit) or good governance driven (to improve …

The paper is an analysis of recent academic literature and of EP reports on the White Paper on European Governance …

Amsterdam, Nice and the Constitutional Treaty. However, the effectiveness of the EUu0092s governance is also endangered if the …-decisional phase. This study analyses the risks that this situation entails for the governance of the enlarged Union. It also proposes … necessary reforms to ensure the effectiveness of this governance in the future. …