Decentralisation and Poverty Reduction
Decentralisation has become a key issue in development policy in the past two decades. Whereas the advantages and risks of transferring power and resources to local tiers of government have been debated for quite some time, it is only very recently that the linkages between decentralization and pove...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Other Authors: | , |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Paris
OECD Publishing
2005
|
Series: | OECD Development Centre Policy Insights
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | |
Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Decentralisation has become a key issue in development policy in the past two decades. Whereas the advantages and risks of transferring power and resources to local tiers of government have been debated for quite some time, it is only very recently that the linkages between decentralization and poverty reduction have been addressed. This Policy Insight highlights key determinants for a pro-poor decentralisation process and discusses major lessons learnt for donors |
---|---|
Physical Description: | 6 p. 21 x 29.7cm |