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<p>Participatory budgeting was introduced in Latin America in 1989, and within 10 years, this innovation spread all over the world. At the same time, researchers outside Latin America showed a growing interest in the issue, resulting in more diversified research. A few scholars have already tried to provide comprehensive literature reviews; however, these efforts have had a narrow focus or have appeared as embedded parts of analyses of specific issues. This article aims to (1) identify recent worldwide research trends in participatory budgeting, (2) identify the most popular issues addressed by international research and (3) suggest avenues and subfields of further research. We employed bibliometric techniques to analyse articles published in journals that were indexed and abstracted in the Web of Science database from 2001 to 2020.</p>
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Participatory budgeting was introduced in Latin America in 1989, and within 10 years, this innovation spread all over the world. At the same time, researchers outside Latin America showed a growing interest in the issue, resulting in more diversified research. A few scholars have already tried to provide comprehensive literature reviews; however, these efforts have had a narrow focus or have appeared as embedded parts of analyses of specific issues. This article aims to (1) identify recent worldwide research trends in participatory budgeting, (2) identify the most popular issues addressed by international research and (3) suggest avenues and subfields of further research. We employed bibliometric techniques to analyse articles published in journals that were indexed and abstracted in the Web of Science database from 2001 to 2020.

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Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts

Central European Journal of Public Policy

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Participatory Budgeting as a Democratic and Managerial Innovation: Recent Trends and Avenues for Further Research

Participatory budgeting was introduced in Latin America in 1989, and within 10 years, this innovation spread all over the world. At the same time, researchers...

Participatory Budgeting as a Democratic and Managerial Innovation: Recent Trends and Avenues for Further Research⁵

Published Online: Jun 14, 2024

Page range: 52 - 71

Received: Feb 06, 2023

Accepted: Apr 23, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cejpp-2024-0004

Keywords
participatory budgeting, bibliometric analysis, Web of Science, research trends

© 2024 Daniel Klimovský et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Participatory Budgeting as a Democratic and Managerial Innovation: Recent Trends and Avenues for Further Research5

Published Online: Jun 14, 2024

Page range: 52 - 71

Received: Feb 06, 2023

Accepted: Apr 23, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cejpp-2024-0004

Keywordsparticipatory budgeting, bibliometric analysis, Web of Science, research trends

© 2024 Daniel Klimovský et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Participatory Budgeting as a Democratic and Managerial Innovation: Recent Trends and Avenues for Further Research⁵

Keywords
participatory budgeting, bibliometric analysis, Web of Science, research trends