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Local government 3,460 Kommunalverwaltung 3,053 local government 770 Deutschland 768 Gemeindeverwaltung 765 Germany 626 USA 493 United States 470 Verwaltungsreform 345 Gemeindefinanzen 305 Administrative reform 301 Local government finance 295 Kommunalpolitik 242 Theorie 229 Theory 228 Local policy 206 Decentralization 195 China 173 Dezentralisierung 170 Stadtentwicklung 165 Urban development 162 Großbritannien 159 Public services 150 Öffentliche Dienstleistung 148 Neues Steuerungsmodell 139 New public management 137 E-Government 131 Gemeinde 128 Kommunale Dienstleistung 128 Local Government 127 Local public services 123 United Kingdom 123 E-government 116 Public accounting 115 Öffentliches Rechnungswesen 115 Finanzausgleich 102 Public administration 100 Öffentliche Verwaltung 100 Öffentlicher Dienst 100 Effizienz 98
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Article in journal 1,477 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 1,477 Graue Literatur 704 Non-commercial literature 704 Working Paper 451 Aufsatz im Buch 426 Book section 426 Arbeitspapier 387 Collection of articles of several authors 230 Hochschulschrift 230 Sammelwerk 230 Thesis 187 Aufsatzsammlung 108 Konferenzschrift 98 Case study 92 Fallstudie 92 Conference proceedings 58 Amtsdruckschrift 57 Government document 57 Bibliografie enthalten 47 Bibliography included 47 Dissertation u.a. Prüfungsschriften 34 Article 30 Lehrbuch 28 Textbook 28 Adressbuch 27 No longer published / No longer aquired 24 Conference paper 23 Konferenzbeitrag 23 Verzeichnis 21 Statistik 20 Statistics 16 Directory 15 Wörterbuch 13 Collection of articles written by one author 12 Handbook 12 Handbuch 12 Sammlung 12 Advisory report 10 Gutachten 10
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English 2,850 German 1,161 Undetermined 641 French 43 Polish 43 Russian 36 Spanish 29 Norwegian 16 Danish 14 Swedish 14 Italian 13 Portuguese 11 Hungarian 6 Dutch 6 Bulgarian 5 Serbian 4 Czech 3 Finnish 3 Romanian 2 Turkish 2 Ukrainian 2 Bosnian 1 Croatian 1 Japanese 1 Kashmiri 1 Korean 1 Lithuanian 1 Norwegian Bokmål 1 Slovak 1 Slovenian 1 Albanian 1
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Dollery, Brian 31 Faguet, Jean-Paul 23 Bogumil, Jörg 22 Geys, Benny 19 Rösel, Felix 17 Kißler, Leo 16 Prior, Diego 16 Borge, Lars-Erik 14 Wollmann, Hellmut 13 Gradus, Raymond 12 Klümper, Bernd 12 Tortosa-Ausina, Emili 12 Zimmermann, Ewald 12 Balaguer-Coll, Maria Teresa 11 Ferraz, Claudio 11 Möllers, Heribert 11 Schwarting, Gunnar 11 Cohen, Sandra 10 Finan, Frederico S. 10 Gagliarducci, Stefano 10 Porcelli, Francesco 10 Skica, Tomasz 10 Bischoff, Ivo 9 Grossi, Giuseppe 9 Kalb, Alexander 9 Kuhlmann, Sabine 9 Potrafke, Niklas 9 Rattsø, Jørn 9 Warner, Mildred 9 Weiß, Jens 9 Bastida, Francisco 8 Benito, Bernardino 8 Bogt, Henk J. ter 8 De Witte, Kristof 8 Dijkgraaf, Elbert 8 Dorn, Florian 8 Ferry, Laurence 8 Gäbler, Stefanie 8 Liu, Chun 8 Müller, Stefan 8
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Philippinen / National Statistics Office 30 International Monetary Fund (IMF) 19 Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 19 Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 17 Deutschland 16 Institute of Social Studies (ISS) 16 KGSt <Köln> 16 Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement <Köln> 14 International Monetary Fund 12 Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsvereinfachung <Köln> 12 Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) 11 International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations 11 Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques (OCDE) 10 Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle <Köln> 9 Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative <Budapest> 9 International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University (ISS), The Hague 8 International Water Management Institute (IWMI) 8 OECD 8 Deutschland <Bundesrepublik> 7 Weltbank 7 Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University 7 Asian Development Bank 6 Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona 6 Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat d'Economia i Empresa 6 Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) 6 International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University 6 National Bureau of Economic Research 6 Bertelsmann Stiftung 5 Deutscher Städtetag 5 Erich-Schmidt-Verlag <Berlin> 5 London School of Economics (LSE) 5 CESifo 4 Deutscher Städte- und Gemeindebund 4 Deutsches Institut für Urbanistik 4 EconWPA 4 European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions 4 Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System) 4 Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung 4 Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) 4 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 4
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Public management review 61 Verwaltung & Management : VM ; Zeitschrift für moderne Verwaltung 50 Public performance & management review 43 International public management journal 40 Financial accountability & management : in governments, public services and charities 39 International journal of public sector management : IJPSM 31 Public choice 28 Policy research working paper : WPS 23 Applied economics 19 Discussion paper series / Philippine Institute for Development Studies 19 MPRA Paper 19 Public personnel management 19 Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 19 KGSt-Bericht 17 CESifo working papers 16 ISS Working Papers - General Series 16 KGSt-Bericht / KGSt 15 Journal of public economics 13 Schriften zur öffentlichen Verwaltung und öffentlichen Wirtschaft 13 World development : the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development 13 Бизнес в законе. Экономико-юридический журнал 13 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 12 Discussion paper series / IZA 12 E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 12 European journal of political economy 12 IMF Staff Country Reports 12 Regional studies : official journal of the Regional Studies Association 12 Strategisches Management und wirkungsorientierte Steuerung in Kommunen 12 Europäische Hochschulschriften / 5 11 Fedgazette 11 ILO Working Papers 11 International journal of public sector performance management 11 Local public finance : an international comparative regulatory perspective 11 Modernisierung des öffentlichen Sektors / Sonderband 11 Public finance and management : PFM 11 Regional studies 11 Working Papers / Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) 11 Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 Local Economy 10 Municipal year-book : the authoritative source book of local government data and developments 10
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ECONIS (ZBW) 3,727 RePEc 649 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 326 EconStor 104 BASE 54 USB Cologne (business full texts) 13 Other ZBW resources 7
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The local governments efficiency in the EU countries : evaluation by using the data envelopment analysis
Halaskova, Renata; Halaskova, Martina; Gavurova, Beata; … - In: Montenegrin journal of economics 18 (2022) 1, pp. 127-137
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In search of an optimal size for local government: an assessment of economies of scale in local government in croatia
Buljan, Antonija; Deskar-Škrbić, Milan; Švaljek, Sandra - 2021
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Communication management within community relations by local governments in Poland
Gawronski, Slawomir; Bajorek, Kinga; Tworzydlo, Dariusz; … - In: European research studies 24 (2021) 1, pp. 395-409
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Citizen coproduction and social media communication : delivering a municipal government's urban services through digital participation
Cho, Wonhyuk; Melisa, Winda Dwi - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 11 (2021) 2, pp. 1-15
This study investigated how social media is used by a municipal government agency for communication of citizen coproduction initiatives, through social media content analysis of the government's official Twitter account. This article identified that the dominant form of social media coproduction...
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Improving service quality, accountability and transparency of local government : the intervening role of information technology governance
Sofyani, Hafiez; Riyadh, Hosam Alden; Fahlevi, Heru - In: Cogent business & management 7 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20
This study aims to examine the perception of government employees about the association of the culture of compliance in information technology (IT) on the service quality, accountability, and transparency through effective IT governance (ITG) as an intervening variable. This study was carried...
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Theme and variations : metropolitan governance in Canada
Taylor, Zachary Todd - 2020
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Fiscal capacities of large cities in Croatia : financial support for smart cities
Hodžić, Sabina; Paleka, Hana - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 66 (2020) 2, pp. 42-49
In a dynamic market, the city has become a main source of competitiveness, along with financial and economic benefits. Due to the processes of digitalization, a new concept has been developed, namely smart cities. This concept delivers economic and financial potential, not only to cities, but...
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Local Property Tax Reform and Municipality Spending Efficiency
Afonso, António; Venâncio, Ana - 2022
We investigate the effect on municipality spending efficiency of a local property tax reform, which reduced in 2008 the upper limit of the property tax. We compute municipality efficiency scores via data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) from 2005 to 2011, and then we rely in a panel data set to...
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Does accountability undermine service delivery? : the impact of devolving agriculture in Ghana
Resnick, Danielle - In: The European journal of development research 34 (2022) 2, pp. 1003-1029
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Local government efficiency : reviewing determinants and setting new trends
Milán-García, Juan; Rueda-López, Nuria; Pablo … - In: International transactions in operational research : a … 29 (2022) 5, pp. 2871-2898
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Local property tax reform and municipality spending efficiency
Afonso, António; Venâncio, Ana - 2022
We investigate the effect on municipality spending efficiency of a local property tax reform, which reduced in 2008 the upper limit of the property tax. We compute municipality efficiency scores via data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) from 2005 to 2011, and then we rely in a panel data set to...
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On the financial autonomy of European local governments : the case of municipal bonds in Italy
Eltrudis, Davide - In: European research studies 25 (2022) 1, pp. 226-242
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Long-run effects of local government mergers on educational attainment and income
Sandsør, Astrid Marie Jorde; Falch, Torberg; Strøm, Bjarne - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 84 (2022) 1, pp. 185-213
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Business process management culture in public administration and its determinants
Kregel, Ingo; Distel, Bettina; Coners, André - In: Business & information systems engineering 64 (2022) 2, pp. 201-221
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The legacy of the reformasi : the role of local government spending on industrial development in a decentralized Indonesia
Wiryawan, Bangkit A.; Otchia, Christian Samen - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 11 (2022), pp. 1-19
Starting in 2001 the Government of Indonesia employed the Regional Autonomy Law, providing larger fiscal role to the province and district governments. However, our understanding of its impacts on development in Indonesia is still limited. This paper seeks to find the relationship between...
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Modernizing local government taxation in Indonesia
Asian Development Bank - 2022
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Impasse or mutation? : austerity and (de)financialisation of local governments in Britain
Dagdeviren, Hulya; Karwowski, Ewa - In: Journal of economic geography 22 (2022) 3, pp. 685-707
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Revenue generation and performance in local governance in Nigeria : a survey of people’s perception in selected local government areas of Edo State
Braimoh, Mikhelovba E.; Onuoha, Anthony Uchenna - In: Accounting and taxation review : A&TR 6 (2022) 1, pp. 74-88
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The fiscal consequences of immigration : a study of local governments' expenditures
Virén, Matti E. E. - 2022
In this paper we examine how Finnish municipalities' expenditures depend on the share of citizens with foreign background out of the total population. Empirical analyses make use of Finnish panel data from 295 municipalities and 202 migrant nationalities for the period 1987- 2018. It turns out...
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Place, power and leadership : insights from mayoral governance and leadership innovation in Bristol, UK
Hambleton, Robin; Oliver, Thom - In: Leadership 18 (2022) 1, pp. 81-101
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Efficiency vs. the level of per capita income of urban-rural municipalities in Poland
Olejniczak, Jarosław - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 15 (2019) 1, pp. 20-29
The basic objective of the work was to verify the hypothesis regarding the existence of the correlation between the income potential of the municipalities and the efficiency (relative) of their activity. The basis for such a hypothesis were some concerns as to the validity of the assumed system...
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Do direct elections matter? : quasi-experimental evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie; Rösel, Felix - 2019
We estimate the causal effect of direct elections on the economic performance of politicians. Candidates running in direct elections to head local governments in the German state of Brandenburg need an absolute majority, and votes for the winner must represent at least 15% of eligible voters. If...
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Communal fees and election cycles : evidence from German municipalities
Krause, Manuela - 2019
The political business cycle theories describe that election-motivated politicians manipulate economic policy-making. Election cycles occur in many fiscal variables, for example tax rates. I examine whether electoral motives influence communal fees in Germany. Fees have to be paid for the use of...
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Relations between central government and local government in Kosovo
Bajrami, Iliriana - In: Prizren social science journal 3 (2019) 2, pp. 100-106
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Assessment of the Philippine local government planning and budgeting framework
Sicat, Charlotte Justine D.; Mariano, Maria Alma P.; … - 2019
Delivering public goods and services requires identifying the needs of constituents and designing policies and programs to address these needs in the hopes of attaining development. These policy and program interventions should get the appropriate budgetary allocations to be implemented and...
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The Political Economy of Coastal Development
Magontier, Pierre; Solé-Ollé, Albert; Viladecans … - 2021
We study the role of political parties as facilitators of intergovernmental cooperation regarding the development of coastal land. Slowing down this development has benefits (e.g., preservation of environmental amenities) and costs (e.g., job losses), not only for residents in the political...
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Performance driven culture in the public sector: The case of Nordic countries
Stříteská, Michaela Kotková; Sein, Yee Yee - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-12
Public sector organizations face a lack of efficiency and ineffectiveness in providing their mandates due to fear of change among the public service workers. Public sector managers can instill a high performance-driven culture in employees of the public sector. For this reason, the study aims to...
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Ethical leadership, ethical climate and integrity violation: A comparative study in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia
Hamoudah, Manal Mohammed; Othman, Zaleha; Rahman, … - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 2, pp. 1-18
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the relationship among the ethical leadership, ethical climate and integrity violation of the local government of two countries, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Past studies indicate that ethical leadership and ethical climate influenced the integrity...
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Citizen coproduction and social media communication: Delivering a municipal government's urban services through digital participation
Cho, Wonhyuk; Melisa, Winda Dwi - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 2, pp. 1-15
This study investigated how social media is used by a municipal government agency for communication of citizen coproduction initiatives, through social media content analysis of the government's official Twitter account. This article identified that the dominant form of social media coproduction...
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An Unsuccessful Reform on the Local Public Contracts Law in Korea
Hwang, Sundoo - In: KDI Journal of Economic Policy 43 (2021) 3, pp. 55-77
In Korea, local governments and local agencies had to apply a version of the first price auction augmented by an ex-post screening process when they procure construction contracts. However, this first price auction had been criticized because it was felt that too much price competition could...
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Fiscal decentralization and efficiency of public services delivery by local governments in Ghana
Otoo, Isaac; Danquah, Michael - 2021
In this paper, we estimate the efficiency of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana, and investigate the impact of fiscal decentralization on the efficiency of local public goods and services delivery by MMDAs. Using data from composite budgets of all 216 MMDAs, we...
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Populists in Power
Doerr, Luisa; Potrafke, Niklas; Roesel, Felix - 2021
We examine how populist governments influence political culture and economic outcomes. Some Austrian communities are governed by far-right populist mayors, directly elected by a majority of voters. We exploit close elections and find that the electorate becomes more polarized under populist...
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The relationship between organizational environment antecedents and performance management in local government: Evidence from Ghana
Abane, Juliana Abagsonema; Brenya, Edward - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021) 1, pp. 1-17
The study aimed to investigate the relationship between organizational environment antecedents and their impact on performance management among local government authorities and to further understand the role of the stakeholder and political support in the performance monitoring and review of...
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Elections and government efficiency
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Politicians are expected to influence policy outcomes in a way to gain electoral advantage. There is, however, a pending question whether efficiency in the provision of public goods and services is affected by strategic behavior. I examine how electoral cycles influence local government...
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Cooperación intermunicipal: Revisión rápida de evidencia
Nina Baltazar, Osvaldo; Berdeja, Daniela - 2021
The research carries out a systematic review to evaluate the necessary conditions that would allow inter-municipal cooperation to promote and generate positive impacts on the provision of public services. The strategy used for the review was the so-called rapid review of evidence, which allows...
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Inequality, infrastructure, and institutions: Empirical studies in public economics and political economy
Dorn, Florian - 2021
Florian Dorn prepared this study during his doctoral studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich (LMU). The study was completed in September 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics. This dissertation contributes to the empirics of public economics and...
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Understanding decentralization theory, evidence and method, with a focus on least-developed countries
Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2021
What is decentralization, what is its underpinning rationale, and why might it matter for least-developed countries? This chapter has two goals: (i) to distill the enormous academic and policy literature on international experiences of decentralization into clear empirical conclusions; and (ii)...
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Austerity, political control and supplier selection in English local government: implications for autonomy in multi-level systems
Eckersley, Peter; Flynn, Anthony; Ferry, Laurence; … - In: Public Management Review (2021) (Latest articles)
Analysis of 60,000 contracts awarded by English councils between 2015–19 reveals that austerity constraints are a key predictor of councils outsourcing services to for-profit suppliers, regardless of their political control. Conservative Party-controlled councils are also more likely to...
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Readiness of Philippine cities to smart city development
Ramos, Tatum P.; Lorenzo, Pauline Joy M.; Ancheta, Jenica A. - 2021
Smart city development is recognized as a potential solution to urbanization issues, but a disconnect comes along with the vagueness in smart city elements and pathways. The use of the term smart city by some local government units in the Philippines evokes a utopia - a local sphere with...
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The Advantage of Incumbents in Coalitional Bargaining
Meriläinen, Jaakko; Tukiainen, Janne - 2021
The composition of governing coalitions does not always reflect the relative sizes of the coalition members, but research has not been able to fully reconcile why. We propose that political parties with more (reelected) incumbent representatives fare better in coalitional bargaining. To evaluate...
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Economic Effects of Municipal Government Institutions
Zax, Jeffrey S. - 2021
This paper presents an analysis of employment and compensation practices under alternative institutions of municipal government which demonstrates that institutional variations have significant, important, and predictable effects upon outcomes in municipal labor markets. Municipal institutions...
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Strategic Inefficient Decentralization : Local and Regional Devolution as Substitutes
Ricart-Huguet, Joan; Sellars, Emily - 2021
Most contemporary decentralization has occurred at the local (district) rather than regional (provincial) level. Why? We advance a theory highlighting the political incentives of central authorities to bypass the regional tier of government in favor decentralizing to smaller, more fragmented...
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Local Government Budgeting : The Econometric Comparison of Political and Bureaucratic Models
Feldstein, Martin S.; Frisch, Daniel J. - 2021
The current paper presents a method of deciding the question of whether any given stage in the budget process is an example of the "political" or the "bureaucratic" model. We then use it to study local government spending on education. The basis for our method is the important difference between...
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What Makes A Good Local Leader? Evidence From U.S. Mayors and City Managers
Carreri, Maria; Payson, Julia - 2021
What are the traits of a good local leader? While most studies of local officials focus on the mayors of large cities, 85% of municipalities in the U.S. have a population of less than 20,000. We conduct in-depth phone interviews with nearly 300 mayors and city managers from predominantly small...
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Das Klima-Handbuch für Kommunen in Hessen : den solidarisch-ökologischen Wandel erfolgreich gestalten
Maschke, Lisa; Schiffner, Janis; Kopp, Lena; Hafner, Sabine - 2021
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Fiscal decentralization and efficiency of public services delivery by local governments in Ghana
Otoo, Isaac; Danquah, Michael - 2021
In this paper, we estimate the efficiency of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana, and investigate the impact of fiscal decentralization on the efficiency of local public goods and services delivery by MMDAs. Using data from composite budgets of all 216 MMDAs, we...
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Schaarse vergunningen en terugverdientijd in de ambulante handel
Behrens, Christiaan; Koeman, Nard; Tieben, Bert; … - 2021
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Understanding decentralization theory, evidence and method, with a focus on least-developed countries
Faguet, Jean-Paul - 2021
What is decentralization, what is its underpinning rationale, and why might it matter for least-developed countries? This chapter has two goals: (i) to distill the enormous academic and policy literature on international experiences of decentralization into clear empirical conclusions; and (ii)...
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The influence of local economic conditions on start-ups and local open innovation system
Jonek-Kowalska, Izabela; Wolniak, Radosław - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 7 (2021) 2, pp. 1-19
The development of start-ups is a driving force of the local and regional economy. Therefore, it should be in the interest of municipal authorities to take actions for their organizational and resource support. In the conditions of limited public resources, however, it is a difficult and...
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Do political parties matter? : evidence from German municipalities
Riedel, Nadine; Simmler, Martin; Wittrock, Christian - In: German economic review : GER 22 (2021) 2, pp. 153-198
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