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By the People, For the People: Participatory Budgeting from the Bottom Up in North America
In the pilot year of Participatory Budgeting in New York City, around 8,000 people decided how to spend almost $6 million across four city districts. After years advocating for participatory budgeting (PB) in the US, our organization - The Participatory ...
Donata Secondo, Josh Lerner
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Participatory Budgeting as the Instrument of Technologically Supported Dialogue in Cracow, Poland
Ordinary citizens today support the local decision-making authorities in the domain of public spending using the instrument of participatory budgeting. The situation is of particular interest in Cracow, the second largest city in Poland in terms of the ...
Zawadzka-Pąk Urszula K.
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Participatory Budgeting – the Case of the Slovak Republic
This paper deals with the issue of participatory budgeting as one of the newer tools of political participation. Its aim is to characterise the current situation in the Slovak Republic at two levels of territorial self-administration (self-governing ...
Michal Garaj, Jakub Bardovič
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Budgeting for Equity: How Can Participatory Budgeting Advance Equity in the United States?
Participatory budgeting (PB) has expanded dramatically in the United States (US) from a pilot process in Chicago’s 49th ward in 2009 to over 50 processes in a dozen cities in 2015.
Josh Lerner, Madeleine Pape
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Maxmin Participatory Budgeting
Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a popular voting method by which a limited budget is divided among a set of projects, based on the preferences of voters over the projects. PB is broadly categorised as divisible PB (if the projects are fractionally implementable) and indivisible PB (if the projects are atomic).
Sreedurga, Gogulapati +2 more
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This entry has been realised in the framework of the H2020-MSCA-RISE-2018 project “LoGov - Local Government and the Changing Urban-Rural Interplay”. LoGov aims to provide solutions for local governments that address the fundamental challenges resulting from urbanisation.
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Participatory budgeting, also called civic budgeting, is a major instrument to facilitate engagement in local government affairs and foster social awareness among residents.
Mariola GRZEBYK +2 more
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What’s going on in my city? Recommender systems and electronic participatory budgeting [PDF]
In this paper, we present electronic participatory budgeting (ePB) as a novel application domain for recommender systems. On public data from the ePB platforms of three major US cities – Cambridge, Miami and New York City–, we evaluate various methods ...
Marsal-Llacuna Maria-Lluïsa +5 more
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Budżet obywatelski województwa małopolskiego
A participatory budgeting is a form of direct democracy, which in Poland has been gaining more and more popularity and is used in many local government units.
Barbara Węglarz
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Digital Development And Improving Participatory Budgeting As A Mechanism To Empower Citizens To Effectively Participate In Local Governance [PDF]
: Participatory budgeting is a democratic and participatory system that empowers citizens to mobilize, propose, discuss, and select projects aimed at improving the living environment and enhancing the quality of life.
Ouikene FAZIA
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