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Autor:
Kurt Houlberg
Publikováno v:
Offentlig Förvaltning: Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 41-61 (2012)
The Danish Local Government Reform in 2007 reduced the number of municipalities from 271 to 98 and the number of Regions from 14 to 5 along with major changes in tasks, finances and the equalisation scheme. One of the objectives of the reform was to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/232b64797b044a67a99841ff4a3a6e6c
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Affairs. :1-17
Autor:
Søren Kjær Foged, Kurt Houlberg
Publikováno v:
Local Government Studies. :1-21
Publikováno v:
Public Administration.
Publikováno v:
Public Administration. 100:999-1018
Mergers incentivize local governments to ease their fiscal policies before the merger is implemented. This incentive is powerful: it is known that local governments start easing fiscal policies even before they know for sure that a merger will occur
Publikováno v:
Petersen, O H, Andersen, L B, Bhatti, Y & Houlberg, K 2022, ' Competition, Ownership, and the Impact of Government Outsourcing on Employees ', Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 398-415 . https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muab032
Government outsourcing to third-party vendors is widespread and intended to strengthen the organizational incentive to deliver public services more efficiently. However, it is unclear how outsourcing influences the public workforce, and little is kno
Publikováno v:
Blom-Hansen, J, Houlberg, K & Serritzlew, S 2021, ' Jurisdiction Size and Local Government Effectiveness : Assessing the Effects of Municipal Amalgamations on Performance ', European Journal of Political Research, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 153-174 . https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12394
The optimal jurisdiction size has been debated since Plato and Aristotle. A large literature has studied economic and democratic scale effects, but we have almost no knowledge of the effects of jurisdiction size on the effectiveness of local services