Overview
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.
- | Author: Anwar Shah
- | Publisher: World Bank Publications
- | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2006
- | Number of Pages: 488 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0821365657
- | ISBN-13: 9780821365656