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Citizens Engaging Government: Participatory Budgeting in Greensboro, North Carolina

Public Administration Quarterly, 2017
Local governments are responding to growing pressures to increase transparency and citizen engagement, particularly in light of the fiscal stress created by the Great Recession. Historically, the budget process has been a target for these efforts, generally through public hearings and requirements for publicly available budget documents.
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Participatory budgets at universities in Poland as a tool for educating young citizens

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In addition to enabling students to acquire the knowledge and competencies necessary for their professions, higher education institutions should also support the formation of broad civic attitudes among students. University participatory budgets (PB) are an example of a tool for reaching this goal.
Dorota Bednarska-Olejniczak, Jarosław Olejniczak   +1 more
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Participatory Crowdfunding: An Approach towards Engaging Employees and Citizens in Institutional Budgeting Decisions

2016 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), 2016
Governments and corporations try to engage their constituents and employees in participatory processes in order to enhance belongingness and motivation. At the same time, online-based crowdsourcing concepts have become ubiquitous. In this paper, we propose a novel concept of participatory budget allocation and sketch out an experimental design to ...
Claudia Niemeyer, Thomas Wagenknecht, Timm Teubner, Christof Weinhardt   +3 more
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Participatory Budgeting as ‘Citizens’ Town’? The Case of Berlin Lichtenberg, Germany

2014
Berlin was the first big city (with 3.46 million inhabitants in 2010) in Germany to implement a PB process. More importantly, Berlin was the first German city in which civil society activists, influenced by the Porto Alegre model and scandalised by a huge corruption case, placed participatory budgeting on the political agenda.
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Citizen participation in the participatory budget process in the municipal management of Canchaque-Huancabamba

2022
El estudio plantea como objetivo general diseñar un plan con participación ciudadana para orientar el presupuesto participativo en la gestión del municipio de Canchaque - Huancabamba. Se aplicó una metodología básica, descriptiva no experimental. Los resultados obtenidos permitieron concluir que, a partir del análisis y relación de ambas variables, se ...
Ramírez Vidarte, Fidel Antonio, Carbajal Llauce , Cecilia Teresita de Jesús, Jacinto Chunga , Juan José   +2 more
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Effects of citizen participation in the social accountability of budget amendments

Journal of Legislative Studies, The, 2021
Diogo Pereira, Ariane Röder Figueira
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Features and drivers of citizen participation: Insights from participatory budgeting in three European cities

Public Management Review, 2023
Francesca Manes-Rossi, Isabel Brusca, Rebecca Levy Orelli   +2 more
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Institutional Participation:

Youth participation in institutional decision-making processes has become increasingly common since the turn of the century. The underlying idea is to foster young people to become active citizens and to give them a voice in political decision making.
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Citizen Input in the Budget Process

American Review of Public Administration, 2013
Hai Guo, Milena I Neshkova
exaly  

Citizen Preference and Resource Allocation: The Case for Participatory Budgeting in Seoul

Local Government Studies, 2014
Wonhyuk Cho, Jesse W Campbell
exaly