The study addresses governance challenges in public service delivery in China. It builds on the citizen scorecard survey conducted in five Chinese cities in 2006 to gauge citizens’ experience with public services, and demonstrates the usefulness of citizens’ feedback for policy development...

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors and the Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; Citizens' expectations; Local successes: Autonomy, accountability, and participation; Figures; O.1 Voiced opinion to public officials in the last month: MENA and other regions, 2013; The cycle...