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Participatory Budgeting - Various approaches in Slovakia

Country

Slovakia

Organization

Review of Applied Socio- Economic Research

Type of experience

participatory budgeting

Theme

SDGs

SDG 11

Jana Gašparíková

Description

The concept of participatory budgeting represents restoration for public space and community life and financing of different public projects. Participatory budgeting is a new instrument included within previous political instruments that have influenced the political culture of Slovak public officials regarding decision-making processes about municipal budgets and also their level of acceptance of active citizen participation in these decision-making processes This participative budgeting had strong impact on behaviour of citizens in certain regions and localities.