Interview with Associate Professor Michael Menser
Michael Menser talks about the political impact of participatory budgeting projetcs in the US and how important the adaption of social and economic justice in a PB-process is.
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bpb:connect - Partipatory Budgeting
The effects of the Corona pandemic are shaping public life. Particularly in spaces where citizens interact with each other and take part in democratic processes these effects become a serious issue. In this bpb:connect-conference, Esperance Chantal, Nadezhda V. Gavrilova, Antoine Bézard and Giovanni Allegretti talked about projects with different emphases on citizen participation, especially in the field of Participatory Budgeting, and discussed approaches dealing with the impact of the pandemic on them. The event was moderated by Dr. Stephanie Hanke.
Thad Calabrese and Carolin Hagelskamp are debating
Does participatory budgeting effect public spending? Does pb empower citizens and lead to more democracy or is it simply a "symbolic policy device"? The following debate, lead by two top pb-experts, Carolin Hagelskamp and Thad Calabrese, focuses on these issues .
Video: Participatory Budgeting in the USA
For new ideas on what participatory budgeting processes could look like, a glance at other countries may be helpful. A recently published video shows impressions of PB in the United States.
Does Participatory Budgeting Alter Public Spending? Evidence from New York City
Summary of “Does Participatory Budgeting Alter Public Spending? Evidence from New York City” by Thad D. Calabrese (New York University), Daniel Williams (City University of New York), and Anubhav Gupta (National University of Singapore), Administration & Society.
PB in North-Eastern Scotland: An Insight into the Money for Moray-Initiative
"From my point of view there is no sense in setting up a group to organise PB unless they all have a firm belief in the process." Find out what else Alastair Kennedy, founder of the Money For Moray initiative in north-eastern Scotland, told us about the Participatory Budgeting project.
Documentation International Conference Participatory Budgeting Network 2018
Documentation of the 2018 Network Meeting and international conference in Berlin.
Report on Best practices in initiative budgeting in Russia 2018
Report on Best practices in initiative budgeting in Russia development in the Russian Federation regions and municipalities. This publication is a review of national experience and best practices in the development of initiative budgeting in Russia in 2018.
Report on Best practices in initiative budgeting in Russia
Report on Best practices in initiative budgeting in Russia development in the Russian Federation regions and municipalities. This publication is a review of national experience and best practices in the development of initiative budgeting in Russia up to 2018.
Invitation International Conference of the “Bürgerhaushalt” Network for Participatory Budgeting on 26./27.11.2018 in Berlin
Dear Sir/Madam, Dear Networkers,