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Biblioteca(s): |
Embrapa Unidades Centrais. |
Data corrente: |
05/11/1998 |
Data da última atualização: |
12/12/2007 |
Autoria: |
ZARUR, S. B. |
Afiliação: |
EMBRAPA-SSE. |
Título: |
From bad to good government: the case of three local governments in Ceara, Brazil. |
Ano de publicação: |
1993 |
Fonte/Imprenta: |
1993. |
Páginas: |
94p. |
Idioma: |
Inglês |
Notas: |
Dissertação (Mestrado) - Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Massachusetts. |
Conteúdo: |
The Brazilian Northeast has striking problems such as illiteracy and infant mortality. This research shows how three successful local governments were able to cope with those problems within their scarce resources. Although Icapui, Croata, and Horizonte set health and education as their priorities, they followed different paths to achieve common goals. The findings showed that a long struggle for emancipation taught inhabitants to stay mobilized around demands. This inflicted steady pressure on mayors for tangible and quick administrative results. The government used simple and imaginative ways to improve public sector performance: 1) clear criteria to hire public employees such as public contests; 2) investments on career and salaries by intensive training efforts, improved working conditions, and payment of above average wages; 3) information evenly distributed among civil servants and between population and governement; 4) introduction of participatory mechanism in the administration such as municipal councils resulting in descentralization of decision power; 5) use of institutional framework to explore untapped sources of municipal revenue; and 6) municipalization of health and education services. Thus, in less than five years these local governments drastically reduced illiteracy, obtaining 100% of school enrollment and 50% reduction of school dropout rates by adopting new educational methods and techniques, providing free transportation to schol, adapting the school calendar to the communities needs, and improving teachers' qualifications. They reduced the infant mortality rate and the incidence of work-related diseases by assuring universal coverage of medical assistance. Consequently, the three municipios gained the necessary legitimacy to push further reforms. Although these three cases showed contrasting ways of decentralizing decision power locally, and different levels of participatory mechanisms included in their public management, all three improved significantly education and health, setting patterns that are already being emulated by other municipios in Ceara and Brazil. MenosThe Brazilian Northeast has striking problems such as illiteracy and infant mortality. This research shows how three successful local governments were able to cope with those problems within their scarce resources. Although Icapui, Croata, and Horizonte set health and education as their priorities, they followed different paths to achieve common goals. The findings showed that a long struggle for emancipation taught inhabitants to stay mobilized around demands. This inflicted steady pressure on mayors for tangible and quick administrative results. The government used simple and imaginative ways to improve public sector performance: 1) clear criteria to hire public employees such as public contests; 2) investments on career and salaries by intensive training efforts, improved working conditions, and payment of above average wages; 3) information evenly distributed among civil servants and between population and governement; 4) introduction of participatory mechanism in the administration such as municipal councils resulting in descentralization of decision power; 5) use of institutional framework to explore untapped sources of municipal revenue; and 6) municipalization of health and education services. Thus, in less than five years these local governments drastically reduced illiteracy, obtaining 100% of school enrollment and 50% reduction of school dropout rates by adopting new educational methods and techniques, providing free transportation to schol, adapting the school ca... Mostrar Tudo |
Palavras-Chave: |
Descentralização; Descentralization; Disseminação; Dissemination; Government; Governo; Innovation; Public management. |
Thesagro: |
Administração Publica; Inovação. |
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6. | | DIAS, T.; FREITAS, F. O.; BARBOSA, D.; ZARUR, S. Cupá, uma cultura alimentar indígena pré-colombiana: relatos de reintrodução. In: DIAS, T.; EIDT, J. S.; UDRY, C. Diálogos de saberes: relatos da Embrapa. Brasília, DF: Embrapa, 2016. 634 p. il. color. (Coleção Povos e Comuniddes Tradicionais, 2). p. 73-85Tipo: Capítulo em Livro Técnico-Científico |
Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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9. | | FREITAS, F. O.; ZARUR, S. B. B. C.; SILVA, D. B.; FONSECA, J. N. L. O bambú do Uruá - a importância da conservação dos recursos genéticos. In: SIMPOSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 5., 2005, Montevideo, Uruguay. Resúmenes... Montevideo: Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía, 2005. p. 56.Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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10. | | FREITAS, F. O.; ZARUR, S. B. B. C.; SILVA, D. B.; FONSECA, J. N. L. Bambu do uruá - a importância da conservação dos recursos genéticos, O. In: ENCONTRO DA SOCIEDADE BRASILEIRA DE MELHORAMENTO DE PLANTAS REGIONAL DF, 1., 2005, Brasília, DF. [Anais...]. Brasília: Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, 2005. p. 133. (Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. Documentos, 144).Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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12. | | DIAS, T.; BUENO, Y.; BUSTAMANTE, P.; RODRIGUES, L.; ZARUR, S.; HRAHÔ, A. Construção do primeiro processo de consentimento prévio informado - povo indígena krahô - Tocantins, Brasil. In: SIMPÓSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 6., 2007, Chapingo, México. Por la valoración de los recursos genéticos para el desarrollo sustentable en América Latina y el Caribe: memoria. Chapingo: Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, 2007. p. 180.Tipo: Resumo em Anais de Congresso |
Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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13. | | DIAS, T.; BUSTAMANTE, P.; ZARUR, S.; ALVES, R.; BOSCO, J.; SCHIAVINI, F.; KRAHÔ, A. Conservação participativa de recursos genéticos do povo indígena Krahô - Tocantins, Brasil. In: SIMPÓSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 6., 2007, Chapingo, México. Por la valoración de los recursos genéticos para el desarrollo sustentable en América Latina y el Caribe: memoria. Chapingo: Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, 2007. p. 146.Tipo: Resumo em Anais de Congresso |
Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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14. | | SOUZA, G. C.; ZARUR, S. B.; DIAS, T. A. B.; KRAHÔ, M. Conservação in situ sob cultivo de milho: reintrodução e diversidade genética entre os Krahô. In: ENCONTRO DO TALENTO ESTUDANTIL DA EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA, 10., 2005, Brasília, DF. Anais: resumos dos trabalhos. Brasília, DF: Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, 2005. p. 178.Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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15. | | DIAS, T. A. B.; BUENO, Y. M.; MACHADO, A. P. S.; RODRIGUES, L. M.; ZARUR, S. B. B. Aspectos legais do acesso aos recursos genéticos e ao conhecimento tradicional associado do povo indígena Kraho. In: SIMPOSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 5., 2005, Montevideo, Uruguay. Resúmenes... Montevideo: Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía, 2005. p. 53.Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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17. | | ALVES, R. B. N.; ZARUR, S. B. B. C.; DIAS, T. A. B.; COSTA, I. R. S.; RANCAN, D. C.; KRAHO, G. Conhecimento tradicional, manejo e conservacao de recursos geneticos entre os Kraho. In: SIMPOSIO DE RECURSOS GENETICOS PARA A AMERICA LATINA E CARIBE-SIRGEALC, 3., 2001, Londrina. Anais... Londrina: IAPAR, 2001. p.705-707Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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18. | | DIAS, T. A. B.; ZARUR, S. B. B.; COSTA, I. R. S.; ANDRADE, R. V.; SILVA, J. B.; RODRIGUES, L. M.; BUENO, Y. M.; BEZERRA, E.; COELHO, G. Conservação da agrobiodiversidade para promoção da segurança alimentar e desenvolvimento sustentável dos Kraho. In: SIMPOSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 5., 2005, Montevideo, Uruguay. Resúmenes... Montevideo: Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía, 2005. p. 53.Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia. |
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19. | | DIAS, T. A. B.; ZARUR, S. B. B.; COSTA, I. R. S.; ANDRADE, R. V.; SILVA, J. B.; RODRIGUES, L. M.; BUENO, Y. M.; BEZERRA, E.; COELHO, G. Conservação da agrobiodiversidade para promoção da segurança alimentar e desenvolvimento sustentável dos Kraho. In: SIMPÓSIO DE RECURSOS GENÉTICOS PARA AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, SIRGEALC, 5., 2005, Montevideo, Uruguay. Resúmenes... Montevideo: Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agropecuaria: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía, 2005. p. 53.Tipo: Resumo em Anais de Congresso |
Biblioteca(s): Embrapa Milho e Sorgo. |
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