Distribution of tax revenue among municipalities - which are constitutionally official federal entities in Brazil - is … half of the past century, some municipalities concentrate resources and quality public services whereas neighboring … municipalities harbor low-income workers who have to commute back to employment opportunities. As a result, urban landscape in Brazil …

, this article does empirical work on the ways in which social media is used by all 380 Dutch municipalities. It focuses on … populated municipalities with a larger and a higher-educated population use their Twitter account significantly different from …

This paper calculates indexes for the funding levels of municipal retirement systems in Brazil using actuarial …

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 …

This paper estimates a stochastic production frontier, to investigate whether municipalities covered by oil royalties … variable as instruments in the inefficiency equation. The data set is composed of a panel of Brazilian municipalities from 2002 … fiscal effort by the benefiting municipalities. …

manage their expenditures. Since municipalities in Brazil are very heterogeneous, we estimate their efficiency using the …

such tasks is limited in both cities and municipalities. Hence funding is of pivotal importance, in particular subsidised … funding can ony be made with adequate and long-term financial resources for corresponding programmes and sufficient financial …

) definition of self-governing tasks of municipalities and regions in the future. …