Decentralisation and Local Government in Bolivia : An Overview from the Bottom Up

This paper is about the case of Bolivia to explore decentralisation’s effects on government responsiveness and poverty-orientation. The author explains how decentralisation in Bolivia made government more responsive by re-directing public investment to areas of greatest need.

FAGUET, J.P. (2003): Decentralisation and Local Government in Bolivia : An Overview from the Bottom Up. (= Working Papers Series No.1 ). London: Crisis States Programme URL [Accessed: 27.08.2012]