Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development

In considering the contribution that Rural Local Institutions (RLIs) can make to Sustainable Livelihoods (SLs), authors bring together two important concerns that emerged among development practitioners in the 1980s and 1990s, respectively. RLIs are important for addressing and mitigating factors of...

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Main Authors: Uphoff, Norman, Buck, Louise
Format: City Development Strategy (CDS)
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/16341896/strengthening-rural-local-institutional-capacities-sustainable-livelihoods-equitable-development
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topic ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ASSETS
BARGAINING
BARGAINING POWER
BASIC EDUCATION
BETTER NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
BIODIVERSITY
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
BLUEPRINT
BORROWING
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYERS
CAPABILITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY-BUILDING
CATALYSTS
CELL PHONES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMERCE
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
COMMODITY
COMMON PROPERTY
COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
CONNECTIVITY
CRISES
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DIGITAL CAMERAS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISPLACEMENT
DOMAIN
DOMAINS
DONOR AGENCIES
DONOR AGENCY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEMAND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECOSYSTEM
ELECTRICITY
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTS
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EQUIPMENT
EXPLOITATION
FAMILY MEMBERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISHERIES
FUTURE GROWTH
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
GLOBALIZATION
GRASS-ROOTS
HUMAN ACTIVITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMAGE
IMAGES
INCLUSION OF WOMEN
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
INFLOW OF REMITTANCES
INFORMATION PROVISION
INNOVATION
INNOVATIONS
INSPECTION
INSTITUTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INSURANCE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
KINSHIP
LABORERS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL POPULATION
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
MANDATES
MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
MARKETING
MATERIAL
MIGRANT
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MINIMUM WAGES
MOVEMENT OF GOODS
MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
NATIONAL LAWS
NATURAL CAPITAL
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NETWORKS
NEW MARKETS
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NEXT GENERATION
OPPORTUNITY COST
ORGANIZATIONAL FORM
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
PEACE
PENSION PLANS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRACTITIONERS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE SECTORS
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUBLIC UTILITY
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION
RECREATION
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
RELIABILITY
RELIABLE ACCESS
REMITTANCE
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
RESPECT
RESULT
RESULTS
RETENTION
RETURNEES
RICHER COUNTRIES
RULE OF LAW
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL RESIDENTS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NETS
SATELLITE
SELF-HELP
SELF-IMAGE
SERVICE PROVISION
SEX
SHORT SUPPLY
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL NORMS
SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
SPREAD OF EDUCATION
STANDARDIZATION
STREAMS
SUPERMARKETS
SUPPLY CHAINS
SUPPLY SYSTEMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRADITIONAL VALUES
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPORTATION
TRUSTS
UNSKILLED LABOR
URBAN AREAS
USER
USER GROUPS
USERS
VIDEO
VOTERS
VULNERABILITY
WAGES
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLIES
WEALTH
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORLDWIDE WEB
YOUNG PEOPLE
spellingShingle ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURE
ASSETS
BARGAINING
BARGAINING POWER
BASIC EDUCATION
BETTER NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
BIODIVERSITY
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
BLUEPRINT
BORROWING
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYERS
CAPABILITIES
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPACITY-BUILDING
CATALYSTS
CELL PHONES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMERCE
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
COMMODITY
COMMON PROPERTY
COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
CONNECTIVITY
CRISES
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DIGITAL CAMERAS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISPLACEMENT
DOMAIN
DOMAINS
DONOR AGENCIES
DONOR AGENCY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEMAND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECOSYSTEM
ELECTRICITY
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTS
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EQUIPMENT
EXPLOITATION
FAMILY MEMBERS
FARMS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISHERIES
FUTURE GROWTH
GENDER DISCRIMINATION
GLOBALIZATION
GRASS-ROOTS
HUMAN ACTIVITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMAGE
IMAGES
INCLUSION OF WOMEN
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
INFLOW OF REMITTANCES
INFORMATION PROVISION
INNOVATION
INNOVATIONS
INSPECTION
INSTITUTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
INSURANCE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
KINSHIP
LABORERS
LAND TENURE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL COMMUNITIES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL POPULATION
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
MANDATES
MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
MARKETING
MATERIAL
MIGRANT
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MINIMUM WAGES
MOVEMENT OF GOODS
MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
NATIONAL LAWS
NATURAL CAPITAL
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE BASE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NETWORKS
NEW MARKETS
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NEXT GENERATION
OPPORTUNITY COST
ORGANIZATIONAL FORM
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
PEACE
PENSION PLANS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRACTITIONERS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE SECTORS
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PUBLIC UTILITY
PURCHASING POWER
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION
RECREATION
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
RELIABILITY
RELIABLE ACCESS
REMITTANCE
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
RESPECT
RESULT
RESULTS
RETENTION
RETURNEES
RICHER COUNTRIES
RULE OF LAW
RURAL ACCESS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POPULATIONS
RURAL RESIDENTS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NETS
SATELLITE
SELF-HELP
SELF-IMAGE
SERVICE PROVISION
SEX
SHORT SUPPLY
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL NORMS
SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
SPREAD OF EDUCATION
STANDARDIZATION
STREAMS
SUPERMARKETS
SUPPLY CHAINS
SUPPLY SYSTEMS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRADITIONAL VALUES
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPORTATION
TRUSTS
UNSKILLED LABOR
URBAN AREAS
USER
USER GROUPS
USERS
VIDEO
VOTERS
VULNERABILITY
WAGES
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLIES
WEALTH
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORLDWIDE WEB
YOUNG PEOPLE
Uphoff, Norman
Buck, Louise
Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
description In considering the contribution that Rural Local Institutions (RLIs) can make to Sustainable Livelihoods (SLs), authors bring together two important concerns that emerged among development practitioners in the 1980s and 1990s, respectively. RLIs are important for addressing and mitigating factors of insecurity and instability, dealing in particular with various aspects of vulnerability. RLIs can also support participation (voice), conflict mitigation (peace), and external linkage (market expansion). Generally they produce a variety of public goods at local levels even if focused on narrower objectives. Households and communities are multiply linked, or potentially linked, having many economic, social, information and other connections with distant kin, enterprises and diverse institutions within the country and often internationally. This paper focused on institutions that in fact have some organizational structure, seeking to make them more amenable to introduction and improvement. These are institutions that can have leadership and purposeful direction. Those of which this cannot be said are certainly of similar importance; however, they function very differently.
format Economic & Sector Work :: City Development Strategy (CDS)
author Uphoff, Norman
Buck, Louise
author_facet Uphoff, Norman
Buck, Louise
author_sort Uphoff, Norman
title Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
title_short Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
title_full Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
title_fullStr Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
title_full_unstemmed Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development
title_sort strengthening rural local institutional capacities for sustainable livelihoods and equitable development
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/16341896/strengthening-rural-local-institutional-capacities-sustainable-livelihoods-equitable-development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8194
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spelling okr-10986-81942021-04-23T14:02:38Z Strengthening Rural Local Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Livelihoods and Equitable Development Uphoff, Norman Buck, Louise ACCESS TO INFORMATION ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ASSETS BARGAINING BARGAINING POWER BASIC EDUCATION BETTER NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT BIODIVERSITY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION BLUEPRINT BORROWING BUSINESS OPERATIONS BUSINESSES BUYERS CAPABILITIES CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY-BUILDING CATALYSTS CELL PHONES CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMERCE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS COMMODITY COMMON PROPERTY COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES CONNECTIVITY CRISES DECENTRALIZATION DEMOCRACY DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS DEVELOPMENT PLANNING DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DIGITAL CAMERAS DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DISPLACEMENT DOMAIN DOMAINS DONOR AGENCIES DONOR AGENCY ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEMAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC THEORY ECOSYSTEM ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ENVIRONMENTS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EQUIPMENT EXPLOITATION FAMILY MEMBERS FARMS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FISHERIES FUTURE GROWTH GENDER DISCRIMINATION GLOBALIZATION GRASS-ROOTS HUMAN ACTIVITY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES IMAGE IMAGES INCLUSION OF WOMEN INCOME INCOME LEVELS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS INFLOW OF REMITTANCES INFORMATION PROVISION INNOVATION INNOVATIONS INSPECTION INSTITUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSURANCE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS KINSHIP LABORERS LAND TENURE LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL FRAMEWORKS LEGAL RIGHTS LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES LIVING CONDITIONS LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL COMMUNITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL POPULATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES MANDATES MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKETING MATERIAL MIGRANT MIGRANTS MIGRATION MINIMUM WAGES MOVEMENT OF GOODS MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL LAWS NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCE BASE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES NETWORKS NEW MARKETS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NEXT GENERATION OPPORTUNITY COST ORGANIZATIONAL FORM ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE PEACE PENSION PLANS PER CAPITA INCOME PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POSITIVE EFFECTS PRACTITIONERS PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATE SECTORS PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC UTILITIES PUBLIC UTILITY PURCHASING POWER QUALITY CONTROL QUALITY OF EDUCATION REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION RECREATION REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT RELIABILITY RELIABLE ACCESS REMITTANCE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESOURCE MOBILIZATION RESPECT RESULT RESULTS RETENTION RETURNEES RICHER COUNTRIES RULE OF LAW RURAL ACCESS RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL RESIDENTS SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SATELLITE SELF-HELP SELF-IMAGE SERVICE PROVISION SEX SHORT SUPPLY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL NORMS SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS SPREAD OF EDUCATION STANDARDIZATION STREAMS SUPERMARKETS SUPPLY CHAINS SUPPLY SYSTEMS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TRADITIONAL VALUES TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPORTATION TRUSTS UNSKILLED LABOR URBAN AREAS USER USER GROUPS USERS VIDEO VOTERS VULNERABILITY WAGES WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER SUPPLIES WEALTH WORKING CONDITIONS WORLDWIDE WEB YOUNG PEOPLE In considering the contribution that Rural Local Institutions (RLIs) can make to Sustainable Livelihoods (SLs), authors bring together two important concerns that emerged among development practitioners in the 1980s and 1990s, respectively. RLIs are important for addressing and mitigating factors of insecurity and instability, dealing in particular with various aspects of vulnerability. RLIs can also support participation (voice), conflict mitigation (peace), and external linkage (market expansion). Generally they produce a variety of public goods at local levels even if focused on narrower objectives. Households and communities are multiply linked, or potentially linked, having many economic, social, information and other connections with distant kin, enterprises and diverse institutions within the country and often internationally. This paper focused on institutions that in fact have some organizational structure, seeking to make them more amenable to introduction and improvement. These are institutions that can have leadership and purposeful direction. Those of which this cannot be said are certainly of similar importance; however, they function very differently. 2012-06-15T19:51:46Z 2012-06-15T19:51:46Z 2006-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/16341896/strengthening-rural-local-institutional-capacities-sustainable-livelihoods-equitable-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8194 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: City Development Strategy (CDS) Economic & Sector Work