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Enhancing Regional Cooperation between Local Councils: A Proposed Two-Tier Model for Australian Local Government

Ramsland, Don; Dollery, Brian - 2011

Various state-based and national reports into Australian local government have conclusively demonstrated that the problem of financial sustainability is widespread amongst local councils, especially in non-metropolitan areas. The main impact of this financial distress has fallen on local...

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Explaining the Australian local government infrastructure expenditure backlog : a market failure approach

Simmons, Phillip Ray; Dollery, Brian - In: Economic papers : a journal of applied economics and policy 33 (2014) 3, pp. 275-384

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What exogenous factors generate municipal inefficiency? : an empirical investigation of the determinants of input excess in local government

Tran, Carolyn-Dung; Dollery, Brian - In: Public performance & management review 44 (2021) 3, pp. 657-681

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Is bigger more efficient? : an empirical analysis of scale economies in administration in South Australian local government

Fellows, Caillan; Dollery, Brian; Tran, Carolyn-Dung - In: Economic papers 41 (2022) 1, pp. 54-67

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An empirial analysis of the determinants of per capita municipal expenditure in South Australian local government

Tran, Carolyn-Dung T. T.; Dollery, Brian; López, Gemma … - In: Public finance and management : PFM 18 (2018) 4, pp. 285-312

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Merger myths : a functional analysis of scale economies in New South Wales local government

Fahey, Glenn; Drew, Joseph; Dollery, Brian - In: Public finance and management : PFM 16 (2016) 4, pp. 362-382

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When will they ever learn? The financial implications of water 'regionalisation' for non-metropolitan New South Wales local councils

Dollery, Brian; Johnson, Andrew - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 4/5/6, pp. 301-319

An inquiry into water and wastewater in NSW recommended the 'regionalisation' of water services away from local councils. However, these recommendations have yet to be implemented. This paper argues that any 'regionalisation' of water services will have disastrous results on the financial...

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Three of a kind? : the special case of Australia's island councils

Sinnewe, Elisabeth; Kortt, Michael A.; Dollery, Brian; … - In: Economic papers : a journal of applied economics and policy 34 (2015) 3, pp. 150-164

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What determines efficiency in local government? : a DEA analysis of NSW local government

Drew, Joseph; Kortt, Michael; Dollery, Brian - In: Economic papers : a journal of applied economics and policy 34 (2015) 4, pp. 243-256

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Municipal performance in a network structure of financial operations and service provision in the New South Wales local government

Tran, Carolyn-Dung; Dollery, Brian - In: Public finance and management : PFM 22 (2023) 1, pp. 65-89

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