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Exploring sources of local government technical inefficiency: evidence from Flemish municipalities

Geys, Benny; Moesen, Wim - 2008

fokussieren wir in unserer Analyse auf sozioökonomische und politische Charakteristika der jeweiligen Gemeinden. Unsere Ergebnisse … zeigen, dass die finanzielle Situation und die Einwohnerzahl und -dichte der Gemeinden (d.h. Subventionen, Altschuldenlasten … auf sozioökonomische Charakteristika (z.B. Einkommen und deren Verteilung, Bildung und Arbeitslosigkeit) kaum einen …

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Exploring sources of local government technical inefficiency: evidence from Flemish municipalities

Geys, Benny; Moesen, Wim - Abteilung "Marktprozesse und Steuerung", … - 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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Local Governments in the Wake of Demographic Change : Efficiency and Economies of Scale in German Municipalities

Geys, Benny; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kalb, Alexander - 2011

German municipalities are expected to suffer from (often significant) population losses in the upcoming decades. We assess these local governments' vulnerability to the fiscal consequences of this demographic decline through two means (using a sample of 1021 municipalities in the state of...

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