This research attempts to design a method for estimating the impact of the implementation of Participatory Budget (hereafter PB) on selected public finance variables. The idea is that people participating in the budget ...

Curiously, when in Brazil, the origin of the Participatory Budget, many difficulties arise for its continuity compared to other democratic innovations, in Spain begin to start new experiences. The changes of government, ...

This paper tests whether the Participatory Budget (OP) adopted by some municipalities in Brazil had any impact on the municipality efficiency or on income distribution using a quasi experimental approach. The results are ...

This article presents the study of the relationship between information and communication technologies (ICTs) and local governance in Latin America, mainly using the internet for participatory processes, such as the ...

This article consists on an analysis of dissertations and thesis on Participatory Budget (PB) in post-graduation courses in Brazil (from the CAPES data bank), from 2000 to 2009. It also makes the evolution of works explicit, ...

This research presents a conceptual theoretical approach to participatory governance with a focus on participatory budgeting. The topic under study aimed through research conducted to analyze the dynamics of citizen ...

Participatory Budget is a process from which municipal governments aim to decide, with society, criteria and priorities for use of public resources. This article aimed to analyze the effectiveness of the implementation of ...

This paper identifies relevant criteria for evaluation of participatory budgeting and participatory institutions that are currently adopted by governments of both Brazil and elsewhere, highlighting the importance of a ...