From post-communist democratic laissez-faire to prevention of territorial fragmentation: tightening the rules of municipal splits in Central and Eastern Europe after 1990

From post-communist democratic laissez-faire to prevention of territorial fragmentation: tightening the rules of municipal splits in Central and Eastern Europe after 1990

The article discusses municipal boundary changes in Central and Eastern Europe, concentrating on the heavily under-researched phenomenon of municipal splits. The first part describes the basic facts of municipal secessions in the region analysed. The second part presents a model explaining the natio...

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Main Author: Swianiewicz Paweł
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-01-01
Series:Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
Subjects:
territorial reforms
local government
economy of scale
local democracy
central and eastern europe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0046

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https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0046

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