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Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater
| Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater |
| Autore | Blore Ian. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.4/216 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DevasNick
SlaterR. P |
| Collana | Municipal capacity building series |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal finance - Developing countries
Local finance - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-56077-7
1-136-56078-5 1-280-47510-2 9786610475100 1-84977-204-5 600-00-0061-8 1-4175-8316-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a strategic framework for municipal capacity building in finance -- Diagnosing current capacity -- Focusing financial goals -- Enhancing tax revenues -- Exploiting charges -- Towards better budgeting -- Controlling costs -- Accounting reform -- Finance for investment -- Framework for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450412603321 |
Blore Ian.
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater
| Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater |
| Autore | Blore Ian. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.4/216 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DevasNick
SlaterR. P |
| Collana | Municipal capacity building series |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal finance - Developing countries
Local finance - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-56077-7
1-136-56078-5 1-280-47510-2 9786610475100 1-84977-204-5 600-00-0061-8 1-4175-8316-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a strategic framework for municipal capacity building in finance -- Diagnosing current capacity -- Focusing financial goals -- Enhancing tax revenues -- Exploiting charges -- Towards better budgeting -- Controlling costs -- Accounting reform -- Finance for investment -- Framework for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783532603321 |
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Blore Ian.
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater
| Municipalities and finance : a sourcebook for capacity building / / Ian Blore, Nick Devas, Richard Slater |
| Autore | Blore Ian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.4/216 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DevasNick
SlaterR. P |
| Collana | Municipal capacity building series |
| Soggetto topico |
Municipal finance - Developing countries
Local finance - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-56077-7
1-136-56078-5 1-280-47510-2 9786610475100 1-84977-204-5 600-00-0061-8 1-4175-8316-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a strategic framework for municipal capacity building in finance -- Diagnosing current capacity -- Focusing financial goals -- Enhancing tax revenues -- Exploiting charges -- Towards better budgeting -- Controlling costs -- Accounting reform -- Finance for investment -- Framework for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829299503321 |
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Blore Ian
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| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban governance, voice and poverty in the developing world / / Nick Devas ; with Philip Amis. [et al.]
| Urban governance, voice and poverty in the developing world / / Nick Devas ; with Philip Amis. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AmisPhilip <1956->
DevasNick |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries Municipal government - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84977-368-8
1-280-47599-4 9786610475995 1-136-54930-7 600-00-0280-7 1-4175-8333-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Urban Governance, Voice and Poverty in the Developing World; Copyright; Contents; List of Photographs; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; The Research Team; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgements and Disclaimer; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; The research and its key message; How have urban governance and poverty been considered in previous work?; The city case studies; Outline of the book; Chapter 2: Urban Poverty and Governance in an Era of Globalization, Decentralization and Democratization; Urban poverty; Urban governance; Global shifts
ConclusionChapter 3: Economic Growth, Urban Poverty and City Governance; Introduction; Do the poor benefit from city economic growth?; City economic growth and poverty reduction; City goverance and economic growth; City governance and poverty reduction; Chapter 4: Surviving in the City; Introduction; Framing urban livelihoods; Household livelihood strategies; Wider social networks of the urban poor; Urban governance and the social assets of the poor; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Urban Politics; Introduction; Democratization, decentralization, rights and regime change; Forms of democracy Actors, power relationships and political practicesConclusion; Chapter 6: Urban Government; New opportunities for responsive city government; Constraints on city government; Generating and managing the financial resources; Responsive city government; Conclusions; Chapter 7: Civil Society Organizations; Introduction; Civil society and urban development; The extent of civil society organizations in the ten cities; Civil society and poverty reduction; The constraints facing civil society; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Regulating the Informal Sector; The importance of the informal sector Background to the informal sectorThe role of city government in enhancing and protecting the assets of the poor in the informal sector; Regulation of the informal sector; The stories from the cities; Emerging themes; Concluding remarks; Chapter 9: Accessing Land and Services; The challenge; Inadequacies in provision; Gaining access; Access and the nature of urban governance; Conclusions; Chapter 10: Conclusions; City comparisons; Some conclusions on the key research questions; Some implications for policy and governance; Directions for further research; Annex 1: Research Methodology Annex 2: Urban Governance, Partnerships and Poverty Research Working PapersReferences; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450375603321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world / / Nick Devas ... [et al.]
| Urban governance, voice, and poverty in the developing world / / Nick Devas ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DevasNick |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries Municipal government - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-54929-3
1-84977-368-8 1-280-47599-4 9786610475995 1-136-54930-7 600-00-0280-7 1-4175-8333-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Urban Governance, Voice and Poverty in the Developing World; Copyright; Contents; List of Photographs; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; The Research Team; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgements and Disclaimer; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; The research and its key message; How have urban governance and poverty been considered in previous work?; The city case studies; Outline of the book; Chapter 2: Urban Poverty and Governance in an Era of Globalization, Decentralization and Democratization; Urban poverty; Urban governance; Global shifts
ConclusionChapter 3: Economic Growth, Urban Poverty and City Governance; Introduction; Do the poor benefit from city economic growth?; City economic growth and poverty reduction; City goverance and economic growth; City governance and poverty reduction; Chapter 4: Surviving in the City; Introduction; Framing urban livelihoods; Household livelihood strategies; Wider social networks of the urban poor; Urban governance and the social assets of the poor; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Urban Politics; Introduction; Democratization, decentralization, rights and regime change; Forms of democracy Actors, power relationships and political practicesConclusion; Chapter 6: Urban Government; New opportunities for responsive city government; Constraints on city government; Generating and managing the financial resources; Responsive city government; Conclusions; Chapter 7: Civil Society Organizations; Introduction; Civil society and urban development; The extent of civil society organizations in the ten cities; Civil society and poverty reduction; The constraints facing civil society; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Regulating the Informal Sector; The importance of the informal sector Background to the informal sectorThe role of city government in enhancing and protecting the assets of the poor in the informal sector; Regulation of the informal sector; The stories from the cities; Emerging themes; Concluding remarks; Chapter 9: Accessing Land and Services; The challenge; Inadequacies in provision; Gaining access; Access and the nature of urban governance; Conclusions; Chapter 10: Conclusions; City comparisons; Some conclusions on the key research questions; Some implications for policy and governance; Directions for further research; Annex 1: Research Methodology Annex 2: Urban Governance, Partnerships and Poverty Research Working PapersReferences; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812340803321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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