Bocchino, Matteo; Padovani, Emanuele - In: Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial … 33 (2021) 5, pp. 552-574
Purpose: Inter-municipal cooperation (IMC) has been increasingly adopted worldwide to tackle issues of size and cost reduction in the provision of public services. Although the determinants of cooperation among municipalities have been widely investigated in the prior literature, little is...