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infrastructure, absenteeism of service providers like teachers and doctors, poor quality of services, corruption, non-transparency … outcomes reflects more serious deficiencies of 'voice' and 'accountability' for citizens in general, and the poor in particular …
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potential in alleviating poverty and promoting social accountability, and what types of laws, regulations, governance and …
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The Uruguay Non-lending Technical Assistance (UY NLTA) for Uruguay was undertaken at the request of the Government of Uruguay's Ministry of Social Development (MIDES). Following a devastating financial and macroeconomic crisis in 2002, MIDES was established with a view to coordinating social...
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Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries, it also contains significant risks. Associated with...
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Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of transport, lower trade barriers, faster communication of ideas, rising capital flows, and intensifying pressures for mitigation. Integration--or "globalization"--has generated...
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discusses the factors which can facilitate the development of accountability and participatory governance mechanisms. Lessons … approach from the point of view of participation and accountability. For some 50 countries adopting the approach since 1999, it … impact of participatory governance on policymaking, while emerging, is still a work in progress. The paper concludes with …
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industrial and developing countries differently in some cases. The authors also find that governance plays an important role as …
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