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Assessing Electronic Service Delivery in Municipalities
Budding, Tjerk; Faber, Bram; Gradus, Raymond - 2017
In the Netherlands, electronic service delivery has become an important issue in many municipalities. Using the … delivery for all Dutch municipalities, we show that there is a large variety among the municipalities in the extent to which … municipalities. Some trends can be discerned, most notably the strong relationship of e-government adoption with demographic …
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How political, spatial, and administrative changes shape the local level: Evidence from municipalities
Dörr, Luisa - 2022
outcomes. Chapter 3 examines how highway access affects commuting and employment in connected municipalities. Chapter 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013348131
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Political leaders' experiences of local council, board and committee work and its challenges in Finland
Joensuu, Minna; Niiranen, Vuokko - In: Administrative Sciences 9 (2019) 4, pp. 1-18
The relationship between political leaders and public administrators is a layered and multi-dimensional phenomenon influenced by both organizational characteristics and personal qualities and skills. Continuous reforms of local government structures lead to changes in the interaction between...
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Infrastructure, institutions and identity - Determinants of regional development: Empirical evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020
Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
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Electoral cycles in public expenditures : evidence from Czech local governments
Stastna, Lenka - 2015
This paper analyzes local political cycle in Czech municipalities over the period between 1997 and 2013. We apply the …, municipalities increase capital spending (primarily on infrastructure, housing, leisure activities) and decrease current spending …
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Financial resources of municipalities in Turkey
Kablan, Ali - In: International journal of finance & banking studies : JJFBS 2 (2013) 1, pp. 21-30
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On the cost-efficiency of service delivery in small municipalities
Arcelus, Francisco J.; Arocena, Pablo; Cabases, Fermin; … - In: Regional studies 49 (2015) 9, pp. 1469-1480
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Aid and institution-building in fragile states : the case of Somali-inhabited eastern Horn of Africa
Menkhaus, Ken - 2014
Institution-building in Somalia has met with high levels of failure for two decades. But successes have occurred in other Somali-inhabited regions of the eastern Horn, and have been especially present at the local and municipal level. The most effective aid to institution-building in Somalia has...
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The role of community foundations in local development : Slovak experience
Poliak, Ladislav - In: Theoretical and applied economics : GAER review 21 (2014) 1, pp. 75-86
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Loosely coupled results control in Dutch municipalities
Hengel, Hugo van; Budding, Tjerk; Groot, Thomas L. - In: Financial accountability & management : in governments, … 30 (2014) 1, pp. 49-74
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