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Women’s participation and the Incumbency Advantage in Slovak Cities: the Case Study of the Mayoral elections in Slovakia

open access: yesSocialiniai Tyrimai, 2014
The article focuses on the mayoral elections in all cities (138) in Slovakia. This analysis presents how the positions of mayors are distributed between men and women.
Matúš Sloboda
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The Impact of Mayors’ Corruption on Spanish Municipal Spending

open access: yesRevista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review, 2022
We investigate the impact of mayors’ corruption on the size and structure of Spanish municipal budgets. The theory posits that total expenditure is greater in corrupt governments: €77.08 higher per capita in our sample when a corrupt mayor is in office ...
Francisco Bastida   +2 more
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Provision of social support by mayors in times of crisis: a cross-sectional study among Dutch mayors

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021
Background: During times of crisis, mayors may play an important role as public leaders and providers of social support to affected residents. However, empirical studies have not yet been conducted among the involved mayors about the support they provide
Wouter Jong   +2 more
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A Strategic Plan for Nuclear Disarmament: Engineering a Perfect Political Storm

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2018
Rydell surveys two contrasting trends in nuclear disarmament: the lack of progress in eliminating nuclear arsenals and the growth of support for a treaty banning such weapons on humanitarian grounds.
Randy Rydell
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A mayor for London [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2001
In May last year Londoners elected a mayor by direct vote for the first time. The mayor and the London Assembly, together forming the Greater London Authority (GLA), have an electorate of seven million people and command resources of almost 6 billion euros.
openaire   +2 more sources

Politics Part-Time or Part-Time Mayors: How Well Do Their Municipalities Function?

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2019
This article presents findings on 'part-time' mayors in the Czech Republic and to what extent the fact that they only work part time as mayor affects how well their municipality functions compared to those who work as full-time mayors.
Pavel Šaradín   +3 more
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LOCAL AUTHORITIES’ ECONOMIC ATTRIBUTIONS IN THE LIGHT OF THE ROMANIAN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2021
This study presents the newest legislative regulations regarding the financial and economic attributions of the Romanian administrative local authorities.
MELINDA CENUŞE
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Local Leadership During the Territorial Amalgamation Process – The Case of Latvia

open access: yesCentral European Public Administration Review, 2023
Purpose: The article aims to present evidence of the role of the mayors in the territorial amalgamation process, focusing on their relationship with voters and other stakeholders and on the transformation processes experienced by local governments ...
Malvīne Stučka
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Women as mayors: the political representation of women in the leadership of Slovak municipalities after the municipal elections in the year 2010 [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales Scientia Politica, 2018
The paper analyses women’s representation at the local level in Slovakia, or at the level of all (almost three thousand) Slovak municipalities, respectively.
Pave Maškarinec
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RESULTS OF LOCAL ELECTIONS IN HARGHITA COUNTY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Geografie Politică
The results of the local elections in Harghita County, 27th September 2020. This study aims to faithfully depict the territorial distribution of the electoral decisions taken by the inhabitants of Harghita County at the local elections held on 27th ...
George-Bogdan TOFAN, Adrian NIŢĂ
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