The Participatory Budgeting for Local Governance. Case study Municipality of Korca (Albania)
The Participatory Budgeting for Local Governance. Case study Municipality of Korca (Albania)

Summary/Abstract: This paper provides the implementation process of the participatory budgeting model showing that it increased public participation in the process of public decision making, increased local tax revenues collection, channeled larger fractions of public budgets to services stated as top priorities by citizens, and increased satisfaction levels with public services. This study describes the conceptual framework, key building blocks and the participatory budgeting cycle as it was implemented in Albania especially in Municipality of Korca. The aim of this process is to strength the community participation and civil society in governance through their engagement at all stages of the budget cycle.

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