Participatory Budgeting: Diffusion and Outcomes across the World

In this special issue of the Journal of Public Deliberation, multiple faces of Participatory Budgeting programs are revealed. The articles demonstrate that there is no standardized set of “best practices” that governments are adopting, but there are a broader set of principles that are adapted by lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wampler, B., Hartz-Karp, Janette
Format: Journal Article
Published: Dept. of Political Science ,Auburn University, US 2012
Online Access:http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol8/iss2/art13/
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24003
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Summary:In this special issue of the Journal of Public Deliberation, multiple faces of Participatory Budgeting programs are revealed. The articles demonstrate that there is no standardized set of “best practices” that governments are adopting, but there are a broader set of principles that are adapted by local governments to meet local circumstances. Adopt and adapt appears to be the logic behind many PB programs.