Financial Resilience: How Dutch Cities Have Buffered and Adapted to the Financial Crisis
Since 2010, Dutch local authorities (LGs) have been coping with fiscal stress and austerity. Restoring fiscal balance is difficult for Dutch LGs as they have very limited abilities to increase the level of local income. Fundamental choices regarding policy priorities and public services are required to reduce fiscal deficits. An in-depth case study of four carefully selected LGs revealed three typical financial shocks in the Netherlands: the reduction of national transfers to LGs, the decentralisation of national tasks to LGs without corresponding budgets and the declined value of municipal as... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Part of book |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Schlagwörter: | coping with austerity / local governments / Netherlands / management / resilience / cutbacks / Taverne |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26682003 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/420179 |