Evaluating Reforms of Local Public and Social Services in Europe

1. Evaluating Reforms of Local Public and Social Services in Europe
Ivan Koprić, Hellmut Wollmann

2. Regulatory Impact Assessment and Sub-national Governments
Gérard Marcou, Anamarija Musa

3. Less Plato and More Aristotle: Empirical Evaluation of Public Policies in Local Services
Germà Bel

4. The Politics of Evaluation in Performance Management Regimes in English Local Government
Martin Laffin

5. Evaluating Personal Social Services in Germany
Hellmut Wollmann, Frank Bönker

6. Healthcare Marketisation in Spain: The Case of Madrid’s Hospitals
José M. Alonso, Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes

7. The Institutionalisation of Performance Scrutiny Regimes and Beyond: The Case of Education and Elderly Care in Sweden
Stig Montin, Vicki Johansson, Lena Lindgren

8. The Organisation of Local Education in Poland: An Evaluative Approach to the Outsourcing Model
Łukasz Mikuła, Marzena Walaszek

9. Reforming Local Service Delivery by Contracting Out? Evaluating the Experience of Danish Road and Park Services
Kurt Houlberg, Ole Helby Petersen

10. The Efficiency of Local Service Delivery: The Czech Republic and Slovakia
Jana Soukopová, Beata Mikušová Meričková, Juraj Nemec

11. Effects of External Agentification in Local Government: A European Comparison of Municipal Waste Management
Harald Torsteinsen, Marieke Genugten, Łukasz Mikuła, Carla Puiggrós Mussons, Esther Pano Puey

12. The Emergence of Performance Evaluation of Water Services in France
Pierre Bauby, Mihaela M. Similie

13. Evaluation of Delivery Mechanisms in the Water Supply Industry—Evidence from Slovenia
Primož Pevcin, Iztok Rakar

14. Apprentice Sorcerers. Evaluating the Programme Theory of Regulatory Governance in Italian Public Utilities
Giulio Citroni, Marco Giulio, Maria Tullia Galanti, Andrea Lippi, Stefania Profeti

15. Evaluation of the Decentralisation Programme in Croatia: Expectations, Problems and Results
Ivan Koprić, Vedran Đulabić

16. Evaluating the Impact of Decentralisation on Local Public Management Modernisation in Croatia
Jasmina Džinić, Romea Manojlović

17. Evaluation of an Anti-Monopoly Programme in Hungarian Public Utilities
Tamás M. Horváth

18. Metropolitan Municipality Reform: Rescaling of Municipal Service Delivery in Turkey
Yeseren Elicin

19. Policy Evaluation Capacity in Greek Local Government: Formal Implementation and Substantial Failures
Theodore N. Tsekos, Athanasia Triantafyllopoulou

20. Lessons Learned from Successful and Unsuccessful Local Public and Social Service Delivery Reforms
Ivan Koprić

Avainsanat: Political Science and International Relations, Public Policy, Governance and Government, International Political Economy, Public Administration