In person icon Institutional Reform in Local Government

Democracy

Local Government

Public Administration

Code:

P156

Chair(s)

Nikos Hlepas

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Panel Discussant(s)

Lawrence Rose

Universitetet i Oslo

Section Contemporary Local Self-Governance and Democracy – Challenges and Responses

Date, Time and Location

In person icon Building: Boyd Orr, Floor: 5, Room: C LT

Thursday 14:00 - 15:40 BST (04/09/2014)

Institutional reforms gradually transform the way local government functions. This is explored in this panel, with cases from different countries.

Title	Details
Modern Municipalities: The Changing Role of Local Government and Local Democracy in Sweden	View Paper Details
Explaining the Responsiveness to Citizens’ Demands in German Local Governments – Evidence from a Field Experiment	View Paper Details
Modernising Traditional Land Rights in Namibia: Power Struggle or Fruitful Cooperation?	View Paper Details
Changing Local Relations: Effects of Political and Administrative Reforms in Hungary	View Paper Details