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Voter Involvement, Fiscal Autonomy and Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence from German Municipalities

Geys, Benny; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kalb, Alexander - 2008

?gute? und effiziente Politik einzufordern. Diese Aussage besitzt jedoch nur dann Gültigkeit, wenn zwei entscheidende … Annahmen erfüllt sind: Zum einen sollte das soziale Engagement das politische Bewusstsein und Interesse wecken, zum anderen … Gemeinde) und nicht auf einzelne Teilbereiche wie beispielsweise der Abfallbeseitigung, der Verwaltung oder des Straßenbaus …

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Voter Involvement, Fiscal Autonomy and Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence from German Municipalities

Geys, Benny; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kalb, Alexander - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008

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Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: Theory and evidence from local public libraries

De Witte, Kristof; Geys, Benny - In: European Journal of Operational Research 224 (2013) 3, pp. 592-602

In both public administration and economics, efficiency is brought forward as an important criterion for evaluating administrative actions. Clearly, its value as an assessment principle depends on our ability to adequately measure efficiency. This article argues that citizen’s coproduction in...

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Decentralization, Competition and the local tax mix: evidence from Flanders

Geys, Benny; Revelli, Federico - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2009

This paper investigates the economic and political determinants of the local tax mix using panel data of 289 Flemish municipalities over the period 1995-2002 and estimating a system of five reduced-form tax revenue-share equations (income, property, business, user fees and other own revenues)....

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