Who is at the Wheel When Communities Drive Development? Evidence from the Philippines

World Development

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 219-231

  Labonne, Julien ^a   Chase, Robert S ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; community development; participation; The Philippines

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; VILLAGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 56949085392     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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