Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion

This paper proposes to compare the profile of participants and non-participants of Participatory Budgeting (PP by its Spanish acronym) in Chile with the objective to provide empirical evidence about whether if it constitutes as a mechanism that contributes to social inclusion, particularly to those...

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Autores principales: Noriega Soto, Andrés Iván, Aburto Olivera, Fabián, Montecinos, Egon
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2016
Acceso en línea:https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865
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author Noriega Soto, Andrés Iván
Aburto Olivera, Fabián
Montecinos, Egon
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Aburto Olivera, Fabián
Montecinos, Egon
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description This paper proposes to compare the profile of participants and non-participants of Participatory Budgeting (PP by its Spanish acronym) in Chile with the objective to provide empirical evidence about whether if it constitutes as a mechanism that contributes to social inclusion, particularly to those groups that traditionally have been excluded from democratic spaces at a local level. Three communes from the southern part of the country that are currently using this process were used as case studies: Lautaro, Río Negro y Puerto Montt. The main result of this study is that, in practice, the PP has not managed to fully include citizens, noticing in the results that young people, without organizational power, are the least favored in terms of participation. The dimensions considered were age, territorial and organizational, through a quantitative methodology and document analysis techniques.
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spelling iconos-article-18652024-04-23T17:27:48Z Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion Presupuestos participativos en Chile y su contribución a la inclusión social Orçamentos participativos no Chile e a sua contribuição à inclusão social Noriega Soto, Andrés Iván Aburto Olivera, Fabián Montecinos, Egon Orçamento participativo inclusão exclusão democracia participativa Chile participação cidadania. Presupuesto participativo inclusión exclusión democracia participativa Chile participación ciudadanía. Participatory budgeting inclusion exclusion participatory democracy Chile participation citizenship. This paper proposes to compare the profile of participants and non-participants of Participatory Budgeting (PP by its Spanish acronym) in Chile with the objective to provide empirical evidence about whether if it constitutes as a mechanism that contributes to social inclusion, particularly to those groups that traditionally have been excluded from democratic spaces at a local level. Three communes from the southern part of the country that are currently using this process were used as case studies: Lautaro, Río Negro y Puerto Montt. The main result of this study is that, in practice, the PP has not managed to fully include citizens, noticing in the results that young people, without organizational power, are the least favored in terms of participation. The dimensions considered were age, territorial and organizational, through a quantitative methodology and document analysis techniques. Este artículo se propone comparar el perfil de los participantes y no participantes del Presupuesto Participativo (PP) en Chile con el objetivo de aportar evidencia empírica sobre si el mismo constituye un mecanismo que contribuye a la inclusión social, específicamente de aquellos grupos que tradicionalmente han sido excluidos de los espacios democráticos a nivel local. Se tomaron como casos tres comunas del sur del país que en la actualidad implementan este proceso: Lautaro, Río Negro y Puerto Montt. El principal resultado de este estudio es que, en la práctica, el PP no ha logrado incluir del todo a la ciudadanía, observándose en los hallazgos que son las personas jóvenes, sin poder organizativo, las menos favorecidas en términos de participación. Las dimensiones que se consideraron fueron etaria, territorial y organizacional, a través de una metodología cuantitativa y con técnicas de análisis documental. Este artigo se propõe a comparar o perfil dos participantes e não participantes do Orçamento Participativo (OP) no Chile com o objetivo de aportar evidência empírica sobre se o mesmo constitui um mecanismo que contribui à inclusão social, especificamente daqueles grupos que tradicionalmente têm sido excluídos dos espaços democráticos no nível local. Tomaram-se como casos três comunas do sul do país que na atualidade implementam este processo: Lautaro, Rio Negro e Porto Montt. O principal resultado deste estudo é que, na prática, o OP não conseguiu incluir totalmente a cidadania, observando-se nos resultados que as pessoas jovens, sem poder organizativo, são as menos favorecidas em termos de participação. As dimensões consideradas foram etária; territorial e organizacional, através de uma metodologia quantitativa e com técnicas de análise documental. Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2016-09-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares application/pdf text/html application/xml application/zip https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865 10.17141/iconos.56.2016.1865 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; Núm. 56 (2016): La ciudad del siglo XXI: políticas públicas urbanas, desplazamientos y contestaciones; 203-218 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; n. 56 (2016): A cidade do século XXI: políticas públicas urbanas, remoções e resistencias; 203-218 Íconos. Revista de Ciencias Sociales; No. 56 (2016): Twenty-first century cities: Urban public policy, displacement and contestation; 203-218 1390-8065 1390-1249 spa https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865/1493 https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865/3032 https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865/3034 https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865/3035 Derechos de autor 2016 Andrés Iván Noriega Soto, Fabián Aburto Olivera, Egon Montecinos https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.es_ES
spellingShingle Noriega Soto, Andrés Iván
Aburto Olivera, Fabián
Montecinos, Egon
Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title_full Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title_fullStr Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title_full_unstemmed Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title_short Participatory Budgeting in Chile and its Contribution to Social Inclusion
title_sort participatory budgeting in chile and its contribution to social inclusion
url https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/1865