Local Government in the Philippines:
A Book of Readings IV (2013)

Remigio D. Ocenar and Proserpina Domingo Tapales (eds).

Available at the UP NCPAG Library




Contents

The Nature and State of Local Government
Proserpina Domingo Tapales

The Rise and Demise of Local Governments: The Case of Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines
Michael A. Tumanut


A Green Metropolis for Negros Oriental?
Possibilities for Cooperative Urban Governance for Dumaguete, Valencia, Bacong and Sibulan
Students of PA 350 (2009) under Dr. Remigio Ocenar

The History and Structural Evolution of Barangay in the Philippines
Remigio D. Ocenar

Planning and Budgeting of Selected Barangays in Five Provinces:
A Synthesis of Findings
Remigio D. Ocenar

Developing Community Capacities for Pro-Poor Budgeting and Local Government Accountability for Poverty Reduction: Synthesis Report
Simeon Agustin Ilago and Bootes Esden-Lopos

Exploring Accountability Initiatives in Philippine Local Governance
Wilhelmina L. Cabo

Local Regulatory Governance in the Philippines: Focus on Quezon City
Perla E. Legaspi

Towards Institutionalization of GIS in Real Property Tax Administration in Six Philippine City Governments
Jocelyn C. Cuaresma

Improving the Delivery of Agricultural Extension Services in the Philippines:
Lessons Learned and Future Directions
Alex B. Brillantes, Jr., Sandy Cuthberson, Jeff Couts, Remigio D. Ocenar and Michael A. Tumanut

Automating a Highly Urbanized City Government: The Case of Iloilo
Remigio D. Ocenar

Inter-local Cooperation as Alternative Service Delivery Mechanism
Zita Concepcion P. Calugay

Italian Reforms in Local Tap Water Provision: A Review of Implementation Experience and Some Policy Insights for the Philippines
Elyzabeth Flores Cureg

Capacity Needs Assessment of Local Governments: A Survey
Remigio D. Ocenar, Rosa R. Cordero and Prejean A. Prieto

Contextualizing Reinventing Government as an Approach to Public Sector Reform
Alex B. Brillantes, Jr., Danilo R. Reyes, Bootes Esden-Lopos
and Jose O. Tiusonco II

A Framework for Implementing a Volunteer and Citizenship Program for the Local Government Units: Praxis of Public Administration and Civil Society Relations
Maria Faina L. Diola

Entrepreneurial Local Governance: the Experience of Luna, Apayao
Celenia L. Jamig

Federalism: Logical Step After Devolution?
Alex B. Brillantes, Jr. and Raphael N. Montes, Jr.

Profiles and Silhouettes of Official Development Assistance
for Local Government Units
Elyzabeth Flores Cureg and Maricris B. Delos Santos

Gender and Local Government
Proserpina Domingo Tapales

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Other publications

2009

The Future of Local Autonomy: Decentralization and Federalism

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2007

Devolved Agricultural Extension Services in the Philippines: Trials and Triumphs

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2007

Fifteen Years of Decentralization in the Philippines: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward

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