editorial partner Liberte! Friedrich Naumann Foundation

Zsofia Klara Bella

ABOUT Zsofia Klara Bella
I'm currently an intern at Republikon Institute, having graduated from the Master's Program Political Science - Public Policy Specialization at the University of Amsterdam earlier this year.
Trends and Tendencies in Participatory Budgeting: City Government and Local Democracy in Budapest
Politics
Trends and Tendencies in Participatory Budgeting: City Government and Local Democracy in Budapest
The use of participatory budgeting (PB) has appeared in more and more democratically governed municipalities in recent years. According to the 2021 book “World Atlas of Participatory Budgeting,” this method is widespread primarily in Europe and secondarily in South America, in which the residents of the city can propose the use of a certain amount from the municipality’s budget.”