Políticas públicas de desenvolvimento e inclusão social em pequenos municípios : perspectivas a partir da análise de municípios do Alto da Serra do Botucaraí - RS.

Abstract

With the economic, political and social context in which a given community came into existence, after the institutionalization of the power delegated to the State, the academic interest on the understanding and analysis of public programs and policies has aroused the academic interest in a significant way, being a subject that is addressed and discussed globally. Parallel to programs and public policies of global connotation of sovereign countries and their member states, there is the importance to observe and monitor the implementation of public policies at local level, verifying their importance and possible results. With this emerges the need for academic-social research seeking to evaluate current local administrations, and if they represent more closely the government. Also, if they have the means and resources necessary to verify their actions and whether they spread social support, legal reliability, economy, efficiency and effectiveness, as well as the effectiveness of public policies, programs and projects, and government agencies or entities. With the need to better know the reality of the municipalities that make up the Alto da Serra do Botucaraí, through their statistical data focusing on the area of public management, seeking the implementation of the principle of subsidiarity, the principle of efficiency, as well as the maintenance of competences of local entities, where the present research seeks to identify the Human Development Index of the municipality, and other data, such as information and rates on local realities. In order to use these data as tools to identify and evaluate local and regional problems contributing to the development of public policies and better public planning management, the bibliographic research technique was used. The method is the hypothetical-deductive approach with a central focus on local public management, and its public policies, with analysis of theories, information and indexes, emphasizing aspects of reality that cannot be quantified, focusing on understanding and explaining the dynamics of public management methods. The result of the research showed possibilities and perspectives had been found with actions and innovations linked to local planning and information technology management that can be introduced in local public management in a cooperative way to aid local development and the constitutional principle of efficiency.