Abstract
Participatoryinstitutionsaresaidto enhancegovernance,citizens’empowerment,andthequalityof democracy,creatingavirtuouscycletoimprovethewell-beingofthepoor.Drawingfromanoriginal databaseofBrazil’s253largestcitiesover20years,thispresentationexamines whetheradoptingPB programsinfluencesseveralindicatorsofwell-beinginputs,processes,andoutcomes.Thefindingsshow thatPBprogramsarestronglyassociatedwithincreasesinhealthcarespending,increasesincivilsociety organizations,anddecreasesininfantmortalityrates.ThisconnectionstrengthensdramaticallyasPB programsremaininplaceoverlongertimeframes.
Original language | American English |
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State | Published - 4 Dec 2015 |
Event | By the People Democracy Conference, Arizona State University - Phoenix, AZ Duration: 4 Dec 2015 → … |
Conference
Conference | By the People Democracy Conference, Arizona State University |
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Period | 4/12/15 → … |
EGS Disciplines
- Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration