Decentralization and Good Urban Governance (2004)

lex B. Brillantes, Jr., Simeon A. Ilago, Celenia L. Jamig and Bootes P. Esden (eds)

Out of print

The book is accessible at the UP NCPAG Library.


Contents

Strengthening Urban Governance to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
Pratibha Mehta and Emmanuel E. Buendia

International Experience in Municipal Performance Measurement
Peter Bracegirdle


Local Government Performance Management and Equitable Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing: The Duopoly of Sustainable Decentralization
John Martin

The Local Governance Self-Assessment Tool: Its Niche in Governance Assessment
Jose Neil Augustine C. Manzano

Municipal Performance Measurement: The Ontario Experience
Bohdan Wynnycky

Good Urban Governance and Performance Management
Martin Shipanga

Financing Capital Investments for Urban Public Services
Anwar Shah

Decentralization and Fiscal Sustainability: Problems and Prospects for the Philippine Experience in Good Urban Governance
Jorge V. Tigno

Property Tax Mobilization in Itahari Municipality, Nepal
Krishna Kumar Niroula

Smart Growth in America: Good Urban Governance and the Competitiveness of Metropolitan Regions
Bohdan S. Onyschuk, QC

Emerging Metropolitan Arrangements in the Philippines: The Case of Metro Iloilo Development Council
Jerry P. Treñas

Metropolitan Governance and Growth Management in a Socialist Economy: The Case of Havana, Cuba
Rafael Betancourt

Governance Responses to Decentralization
John Orange

LOGOTRI: Capacity Building Through Networking for Good Urban Governance
Jaya Krishna Shrestha

Good Urban Governance and Capacity Development: Experience from Malaysia
Rothiah Binti Haji Omar

Best Practices of Capacity Building in Korea's Urban Governments
Hee-Jeong Park

Capacity-Building: Local Government's Role in Planning, Facilitating and Supporting Strong Communities
Ruth Spielman

Capacity Development of Managers: A Case Study of Pakistan
Mossarat Qadeem

Promoting Decentralization in Nepal: The Role of Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN)
Ashok Kumar Byanju

Urban Governance and Sustainable Development in Japan
Hideaki Hoshina

Enhancing Local Development Planning as Instrument of Sustainable Development and Good Urban Governance: The Philippine Experience
Francisco L. Dagñalan

Sustainable Development of the Philippine Environment and Good Urban Governance
Rolando L. Metin

Integrated Development Planning: Case Studies from Lithuania
Jurgita Siugzdiniene

Good Urban Governance and Sustainable Development Through SCP-EPM Process
Modesto C. Babaylan

Gender and Good Governance
Koh Miyaoi

Women in Politics in Pakistan: From the Unthinkable to the Impossible to the Inevitable
Shafqat Mehmood

Gender and Good Governance in the Philippines
Betty Lourdes F. Tabanda

Urbanization, Governance, and Decentralization: The Experience of the Urban Management Program
Nathaniel von Einsiedel

Donor Support to Decentralization and Local Governance: Main Lessons from an OECD Synthesis Study
Arild Schou

Innovative Approaches for Introducing Good Urban Governance Practices in meeting Millennium Development Goals: The Case of Sri Lanka
Fredrick Arthur Abeyratne

Manitoba's Tripartite Agreements: A Mechanism for Collaborative Investment in Cities
Linda Eileen McFadyen and Karl Hanson

The Vancouver Agreement and the City of Vancouver's Neighbourhood Integrated Services Teams: Examples of Innovative Approaches to Governing the Urban Future of Canada
Judy Rogers

Urbanization and Cultural Heritage: Preservation and Conservation of Melaka, Malaysia
Badriyah Haji Salleh

Good Urban Governance in Makati City
Jejomar C. Binay

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Other publications

2013

Local Government in the Philippines: A Book of Readings (Vol. 4)

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2002

Local Government in the Philippines: A Book of Readings (Vol. 3)

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1998

Handbook of Local Fiscal Administration in the Philippines

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