Local Government Studies, Volume 44, Issue 6 (2018)

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How does intergovernmental fiscal environment affect general fund balances of major American cities?
Yonghong Wu & Yu Shi
Pages: 745-765
Published online: 20 Jul 2018
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How best to open up local democracy? A randomised experiment to encourage contested elections and greater representativeness in English parish councils
Matt Ryan, Gerry Stoker, Peter John, Alice Moseley, Oliver James, Liz Richardson & Matia Vannoni
Pages: 766-787
Published online: 02 Jul 2018
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Querying the resilient local authority: the question of ‘resilience for whom?’
Amanda Fitzgerald
Pages: 788-806
Published online: 18 May 2018
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Grassroots democracy and local government in Northern Syria: the case of democratic confederalism
Nathalie Colasanti, Rocco Frondizi, Joyce Liddle & Marco Meneguzzo
Pages: 807-825
Published online: 20 Jul 2018
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Is regional government-governance nexus delivering on social sustainability promises? Empirical evidence from Moranbah in Australia
Marita Basson, Henriette van Rensburg, Michael Cuthill & Michael O. Erdiaw-Kwasie
Pages: 826-847
Published online: 02 Jul 2018
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Level of services, spatial dependence and allocative efficiency in local governments
Francesco Vidoli & Elisa Fusco
Pages: 848-873
Published online: 27 Aug 2018
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Collaborative leadership and financial sustainability in local government
Jungin Kim
Pages: 874-893
Published online: 30 Aug 2018
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Book Review
Political leaders and changing local democracy: the European mayor
Rachel Wall
Pages: 894-896
Published online: 24 Oct 2018
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Handbook of social policy evaluation
Jason Lowther
Pages: 896-899
Published online: 22 Oct 2018
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Fiscal decentralization and local finance in developing countries
Kojo Oduro
Pages: 899-901
Published online: 08 Oct 2018
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