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Last week, I attended the Fall Symposium of the American Association for Budget & Program Analysis (AABPA) for the morning panel discussion: The Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget Reform: What Will Come of It?

Performance management is a global trend, as well as the inclusion of citizen feedback as a component of these systems. What are the commonalities and contrasts in two cities of the same size but with very different forms of government? The post is broken into two parts – this one is the second, and focuses on the approach taken in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. The first part focuses on New York City’s approach.