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Inter-Municipal Co-Operation in Italy: A Reform without Reformers?

Regions Magazine, 2016
Local governments’ activities are very relevant in the European economic context: Kuhlman and Wollman report (2014, p. 22) that they represent about 16 per cent of the entire gross domestic product of all European Union (EU) countries as well as about 34 per cent of their total public expenditures.
GIACOMINI, Davide, SANCINO, ALESSANDRO
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Textbook Municipal Reform

Urban Affairs Review, 1997
Most political scientists and historians find the home of reform government in the suburbs. The author shows that there was another style of reform government, big-city reform, in the big cities of the Southwest. The political system of big-city reform was distinguished by nonpartisan, city-manager government with citywide elections to the city council,
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Structural Reform: Municipal Mergers

2020
Structural reorganization using municipal mergers is a common form of local government reform. This chapter examines both the theoretical literature and associated empirical work on council consolidation. After briefly discussing the magnitude of amalgamation across the world, this chapter considers the various schools of thought on council ...
Brian Dollery   +3 more
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