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The contribution of participatory budgeting to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals: lessons for policy in Commonwealth countries

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2019
After briefly defining participatory budgeting and reviewing its evolution worldwide and Commonwealth expansion over the last three decades, this paper explores the potential it holds for contributing to the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable
Yves Cabannes
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic Participatory Budgeting Assessment (E-PBA). Three Main Criteria

open access: yesRevista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2023
Electronic Participatory Budgeting (e-PB) rede[1]fines public budget management, granting a more inclusive and transparent approach to governance. Across the globe, from innovation hubs like Cluj-Napoca in Romania to diverse cities in other parts of the ...
Maria Forna, Raluca Ioana Antonie
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A Research on the Opinions and Attitudes of Participatory Budget Applications of Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Central District Council Members

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Finance, 2018
Modern budget systems have existed since the 1980s. Local government budgets include citizen demand and citizen participation, which are conceptualized in modern budget systems.
Gözde Doğan, Güneş Çetin Gerger
doaj   +1 more source

Real Money, Real Power: A Report on the First Five Years of the Participatory Budgeting Project

open access: yes, 2014
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a democratic process in which community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. It enables taxpayers to work with government to make the budget decisions that affect their lives.

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Participatory Policy-Making Toolkit: A toolkit for community-led decision-making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This toolkit provides an overview of participatory democracy practices focused on policy-making, shares the results of a participatory policy-making (PPM) process focused on safety in four co-located Brooklyn schools, and offers guidance for organizers,
Antonnet Johnson, Kate Hamaji
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational Models of Citizen Participation: The Case of Participatory Budgeting

open access: yes, 2012
This article pursues two main objectives. First, it provides a transnational overview and analysis of participatory budgeting, which has been central to the literature on democratic innovations in citizen participation.
Sintomer, Yves   +3 more
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