Municipalities may have various motives for decisions on the mode of their task execution. Empirical studies – based on … of additional motives and to test these statistically. As we find, municipalities do not regularly evaluate the service … contracting out decisions. Therefore, we held interviews with Dutch municipal managers about the motives for the actual mode of …

Municipalities may have various motives for decisions on the mode of their task execution. Empirical studies – based on … of additional motives and to test these statistically. As we find, municipalities do not regularly evaluate the service … contracting out decisions. Therefore, we held interviews with Dutch municipal managers about the motives for the actual mode of …

Municipalities may have various motives for decisions on the mode of their task execution. Empirical studies – based on … of additional motives and to test these statistically. As we find, municipalities do not regularly evaluate the service … contracting out decisions. Therefore, we held interviews with Dutch municipal managers about the motives for the actual mode of …

Municipalities may have various motives for decisions on the mode of their task execution. Empirical studies – based on … of additional motives and to test these statistically. As we find, municipalities do not regularly evaluate the service … contracting out decisions. Therefore, we held interviews with Dutch municipal managers about the motives for the actual mode of …

according to most of the municipalities differences in VAT treatment did not hinder the contracting out of public services … public services has hardly increased since the introduction. In general, municipalities have a negative opinion about this … for a number of municipalities will decline in the near future, the fund still may stimulate the outsourcing of public …

according to most of the municipalities differences in VAT treatment did not hinder the contracting out of public services … public services has hardly increased since the introduction. In general, municipalities have a negative opinion about this … for a number of municipalities will decline in the near future, the fund still may stimulate the outsourcing of public …

between municipalities and over time as well as between services. Our identification strategy focuses on two services with … municipalities had full discretion in the provision of preschools, while their influence on the provision of primary education was …

using a Swedish data set in which outsourcing varies between municipalities and over time, as well as between services. Our … schools. We study a period in which Swedish municipalities had full discretion in the provision of preschools, while their …