Local governance in developing countries
Anwar Shah
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Local governance in developing countries
by Anwar Shah
Published
2006
Publisher
World Bank
Pages
457
ISBN-10
0821365657
Description
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.
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This edition of Local governance in developing countries has approximately 457 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
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For most readers, Local governance in developing countries typically takes between 9h 31m and 6h 21m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 114,250 words and common reading speeds.
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Local governance in developing countries was written by Anwar Shah.
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