Transcription of DECENTRALIZATION: A SAMPLING OF DEFINITIONS
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decentralization : A SAMPLING OF DEFINITIONS (Working paper prepared in connection with the Joint UNDP-Government of Germany evaluation of the UNDP role in decentralization and local governance ) October 1999 decentralization : A SAMPLING OF DEFINITIONS Page 1 Joint UNDP-Government of Germany Evaluation Working Paper of the UNDP Role in decentralization and Local governance October 1999 CONTENTS SECTION PAGE UNITED NATIONS AND UNDP Selected Meanings of What decentralization Is Not ..3 Forms of decentralization (Cohen and Peterson)..3 Forms According to Historical Territorial and Functional Problem and Valued-Centered Service Delivery Single Country Experience Objectives Based Summary Assessment by Cohen and Forms of decentralization (From UNDP)..6 Some Observations from Other Interpretations of decentralization (UNDP).
expected to contribute to key elements of good governance, such as increasing people's opportunities for participation in economic, social and political decisions; assisting in developing people's capacities; and enhancing government responsiveness, transparency and accountability.” 2 “. . . While decentralization or decentralizing ...
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