Description

NOTE: This case study on Participatory Budgeting in the Indische Buurt, Amsterdam is part of a more encompassing TRANSIT case study report on participatory budgeting. In the overall report it constitutes chapter 5. The complete report includes an introduction, a methodological section, the analysis of a transnational network on participatory budgeting (the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy), the analysis of a first local manifestation of participatory budgeting in Porto Alegre, Brazil, the analysis of a second local manifestation of participatory budgeting in the Indische Buurt, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and an overall synthesis. The methodological considerations and an outline of the methods on which this Dutch case study is based are also outlined in the overall case study report on participatory budgeting.

Date: January 15th, 2016

Authors: Julia M. Wittmayer, Sarah Rach

Lead partner: DRIFT, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Contact person: Julia M. Wittmayer DRIFT, Erasmus University Rotterdam E-mail: wittmayer@drift.eur.nl