Social and/or political involvement within the population is often argued to enhance public sector performance. The underlying idea is that engagement fosters political awareness and interest and increases the public’s monitoring ability. Still, although extensive voter involvement may put...

Die Arbeit befasst sich zunächst mit der Analyse und Einordnung des Begriffs der Daseinsvorsorge und deren Erbringung durch den Staat. Schwerpunkt der Betrachtung bildet dabei die Energieversorgung als klassische Aufgabe staatlicher Daseinsvorsorge. Weiterhin wird der durch die Liberalisierung...

With the rising levels of urbanisation, urban poverty is increasingly becoming an important challenge faced by Indian cities. Poverty alleviation programmes are traditionally implemented by the State governments with or without external/ donor assistance and are aimed at providing either income...

This paper explores which variables are more significant in municipal executive recommendation by citizens. We estimated the influence of public dimensions, such as municipe loyalty, municipe satisfaction, and municipe perceived value in municipal executive recommendation by citizens. Then, we...