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New Forms of Local Governance: A theoretical and empirical analysis of municipal corporations in Por...

New Forms of Local Governance: A theoretical and empirical analysis of municipal corporations in Por...

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New Forms of Local Governance: A theoretical and empirical analysis of municipal corporations in Portugal

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New Forms of Local Governance: A theoretical and empirical analysis of municipal corporations in Portugal

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Routledge

Journal title

Public management review, 2010-09, Vol.12 (5), p.587-608

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English

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Routledge

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Contents

This article seeks to identify which factors lead local governments to use corporate public sector organizations, particularly municipal corporations, for service delivery. The authors argue that local officials trade off bureaucratic costs of in-house production with agency costs of external delegation to municipal corporations when deciding how t...

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New Forms of Local Governance: A theoretical and empirical analysis of municipal corporations in Portugal

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TN_cdi_informaworld_taylorfrancis_310_1080_14719031003633193

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_informaworld_taylorfrancis_310_1080_14719031003633193

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ISSN

1471-9037

E-ISSN

1471-9045

DOI

10.1080/14719031003633193

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