Beneficiary Participation in Development Projects: Empirical Tests of Popular Theories

Despite significant evolution in development strategies, development projects have had disappointing results. The question of how participation contributes to project success is explored.

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Published in:Economic development and cultural change 1989-04, Vol.37 (3), p.573-593
Main Authors: Finsterbusch, Kurt, Van Wicklin, Warren A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Appropriate technology
Authoritarianism
Community participation
Correlations
Cultural change
Democracy
Developing countries
Development
Development Programs
Development projects
Economic benefits
Economic development
Financial Support
Foreign aid
International Cooperation
LDCs
Political Participation
Program Evaluation
Rural development
Socio-economic development
Technology
Theory
Theory Practice Relationship
Traditional knowledge
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Summary:Despite significant evolution in development strategies, development projects have had disappointing results. The question of how participation contributes to project success is explored.
ISSN:0013-0079
1539-2988
DOI:10.1086/451743