Participatory Budgeting in Local Governments

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Participatory budgeting is shaped by local administratons that is a budgeting process in accordance with public priorities and preferences. İn this sense, participatory budgeting is considered to one of the most important step in transtion from representative democracy to participatory democracy. In 1989 for first time applied in Brazillian city of Porto Alegre participatory budgeting model is that applied in thousands of cities and very successful results have been obtained. A structural relationship is established with citizens who benefit from the local services and local administrations in the provision of local services in participatory budgeting. This structual relationship is creates a favorable environment both to provide public accountability and ensuring public control in local governments. Therefore, the spread of participatory budgeting is extremely important in point of democratic development and ensuring efficiency of resoruce use

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Local Governments , Participatory Democracy , Participatory Budgeting

Journal Of Management an‎d Economics

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Journal Of Management an‎d Economics