TED Radio Hour cover image

Listen Again: The Public Commons

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Participatory Budgeting - The Biggest Win

Sherry Davis is co-executive director of the participatory budgeting project in Phoenix, Arizona. She says community members can have a say on how much money their school district spends. In Paris, France, for example, residents decide over 100 million euros worth of public spending. "The trust built between community members and those that are in government" helps change behavior, she says.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner