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Implementing bottlenecks and countermeasures of citizen participatory budgeting

2010 International Conference on Management Science & Engineering 17th Annual Conference Proceedings, 2010
In recent years, technical problems was attached more importance in China's budget reform, such as zero-based budget and government procurement, however, how to deal with the relations between budget and democratic governance has been highlighted as a much deeper issue.
Dong Xiao-hui, Tan Ting
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Effects of citizen participation in the social accountability of budget amendments

, 2020
The paper investigates two Brazilian legislative innovations called Participatory Amendments to analyse their effects on electoral connection and on the social accountability of public budgeting.
Diogo Pereira, Ariane Roder Figueira
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Towards increasing citizen engagement in participatory budgeting digital tools

Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research: Governance in the Data Age, 2018
In this paper, we compile and describe features of participatory budgeting digital tools, and propose a number of potential future directions for those features that could increase citizen engagement.
Iván Cantador, María E. Cortés-Cediel
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Krakow's Participatory School Budget as an Example of Civic Education

Strategies for Policy in Science and Education-Strategii na Obrazovatelnata i Nauchnata Politika
An example of civic education is the participatory school budget used in Poland. In the participatory budget training, students submit their own ideas, create projects, and then choose those that they think are the most attractive and important. The idea
Maria Neikova, Barbara Węglarz
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Exploring alternative participatory budgeting approaches as means for citizens engagement: The case of energy

2016 IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (ISC2), 2016
This exploratory paper reflects on the activities of an European project that explores novel forms of citizens engagement with the twofold objective of exploring alternative governance approaches to renewable energy sources and of reducing and optimizing energy consumption. This exploratory vision is inquired through the use of ICTs tools in connection
Capaccioli, Andrea   +3 more
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Participatory Budgeting in Midwestern States: Democratic Connection or Citizen Disconnection?

Public Budgeting & Finance, 2009
What participation mechanisms connect citizens and city officials? Do they produce valued outcomes? Surveys of elected officials suggest that microlevel mechanisms such as direct citizen contact are more valuable in meeting participation goals than are mechanisms focusing on macrolevel concerns.
AIMEE L. FRANKLIN   +2 more
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Participatory Transparency in Kenya: Toward an Engaged Budgeting Model of Local Governance

, 2020
Research about citizen participation in public budgeting is inconclusive regarding whether citizens actually influence budgetary priorities In Kenya, emerging citizens?
Frankline Muthomi, K. Thurmaier
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The Struggle for a Voice: Tensions between Associations and Citizens in Participatory Budgeting

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2013
AbstractThe emergence of new participatory mechanisms, such as participatory budgeting, in towns and cities in recent years has given rise to a conflict between the old protagonists of local participation and the new citizens invited to participate.
Ganuza, Ernesto   +2 more
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Bringing Citizens to the Table: The Impact of Participation Costs on Budget Participation

Public Performance & Management Review
There have been few attempts to systematically understand participation costs faced by citizens in participatory budgeting. This article explores how local government efforts to reduce participation costs affect citizens’ levels of participation.
Seunghyun Kim
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Citizen Participation in the Budget Process

, 2015
• Since 2010, the Philippines now provides adequate opportunities for citizens to participate in the budget process—ranking 5th in the world in the OBS pillar on public engagement— because of the following reforms: Developed the Principles of ...
C. Ebdon
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