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Local Public Finance
This book is based upon a comparative public administration research project, initiated by the Hertie School of Governance (Germany) and the Bertelsmann Foundation (Germany) and supported by a network of researchers from many EU countries. It analyzes both the regimes and the practices of local fiscal regulation in 21 European countries. The book brings together key findings of this research project. The regulatory discussion is not limited to the prominent issue of fiscal rules but focuses on every component of regulation. Beyond this, the book covers affiliated topics such as the impact of regulation for local governments, evolution of regulation, administrative costs and crisis prevention...
The Future of Local Self-Government
This book presents new research results on the challenges of local politics in different European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands, the Nordic countries and Switzerland, together with theoretical considerations on the further development and strengthening of local self-government. It focuses on analyses of the most recent developments in local democracy and administration.
Embedded Autonomy
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Information Resolution and Subnational Capital Markets
Information Resolution and Subnational Capital Markets argues that capital markets are a viable financing alternative for subnational borrowers. It explains how subnational governments can manage their fiscal and debt choices to leverage capital markets to finance efficient, effective, and equitable infrastructure provision.
Para-States and Medical Science
In Para-States and Medical Science, P. Wenzel Geissler and the contributors examine how medicine and public health in Africa have been transformed as a result of economic and political liberalization and globalization, intertwined with epidemiological and technological changes. The resulting fragmented medical science landscape is shaped and sustained by transnational flows of expertise and resources. NGOs, universities, pharmaceutical companies and other nonstate actors now play a significant role in medical research and treatment. But as the contributors to this volume argue, these groups have not supplanted the primacy of the nation-state in Africa. Although not necessarily stable or resp...
Neutron and X-ray Spectroscopy
- Up-to-date account of the principles and practice of inelastic and spectroscopic methods available at neutron and synchrotron sources - Multi-technique approach set around a central theme, rather than a monograph on one technique - Emphasis on the complementarity of neutron spectroscopy and X-ray spectroscopy which are usually treated in separate books
Strategische Haushaltskonsolidierung in Kommunen
In diesem Band werden aktuelle Ansätze zur strategischen, das heißt an mittel- und langfristigen Zielstellungen orientierten, Konsolidierung der Haushalte in deutschen Kommunen vorgestellt und diskutiert – aus Sicht der Verwaltungswissenschaften, der Beratungs- und der Verwaltungspraxis. Die Konsolidierung kommunaler Haushalte, so zeigt sich, ist ein anspruchsvolles Projekt, das je nach Perspektive erhebliche Selbstorganisations-, Führungs- und Steuerungskompetenzen erfordert. In den Beiträgen wird deutlich, unter welchen Rahmenbedingungen und mit welchem Vorgehen strategische Konsolidierungsprozesse erfolgreich sein können.
Auditing Practices in Local Governments
Through a comparative analysis of the development of auditing practices in governments across the globe, Auditing Practices in Local Governments: An International Comparison provides a contemporary overview of public sector auditing practices at both local and state level.
