Decentralization vs economies of scale: expenditure on maintenance of municipalities? property
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RIV/75075741:_____/14:#0000137
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Decentralization vs economies of scale: expenditure on maintenance of municipalities? property
Original language description
The paper is focused on analysis of expenditure on maintenance of municipalities? property (expenditure on repair and maintenance of sidewalks, school facilities and municipal authorities) in time period 2005-2012 and on discussion about economies of scale at the level of municipalities in the Czech Republic. In the other words, the paper analyzes the dependence of the per capita expenditure on choosing public service of municipality and the size of municipality in terms of number of in-habitants. Basedon the results authors try to determine the optimal size of munici-pality. The issue becomes very relevant in the present time after global financial cri-sis which has had a significant impact on municipalities? budgets in the conditions of the Czech Republic. On basis of analysis it can be concluded that the optimal size of municipality lies in interval 15.339 to 80.143 inhabitants. However the selected procedure left some analyzed data unexplained.
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Classification
Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
AE - Management, administration and clerical work
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference: Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Public Finance 2014
ISBN
9788074785344
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Number of pages
9
Pages from-to
228-236
Publisher name
Wolters Kluwer
Place of publication
Praha
Event location
Praha
Event date
Jan 1, 2014
Type of event by nationality
CST - Celostátní akce
UT code for WoS article
000348877900025