Bureaucratic reform in irrigation: a review of four case studies
Poor performance of government-managed irrigation systems persists globally. This paper argues that addressing performance requires not simply more investment or different policy approaches, but reform of the bureaucracies responsible for irrigation management. Based on reform experiences in The Philippines, Mexico, Indonesia, and Uzbekistan, we argue that irrigation (policy) reform cannot be treated in isolation from the overall functioning of
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Subjects: | bureaucracy, reform, water management, irrigation management, irrigation systems, state intervention, organizational development, institutional reform, policy, public administration, political aspects, financing, farmers, case studies, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/58403 https://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol7/v7issue2/258-a7-3-1/file |
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| Summary: | Poor performance of government-managed irrigation systems persists globally. This paper argues that addressing performance requires not simply more investment or different policy approaches, but reform of the bureaucracies responsible for irrigation management. Based on reform experiences in The Philippines, Mexico, Indonesia, and Uzbekistan, we argue that irrigation (policy) reform cannot be treated in isolation from the overall functioning of |
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