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Is bigger local government better? An evaluation of the case for Australian municipal amalgamation programs
Municipal amalgamations have historically accounted for a substantial reduction in the number of councils in Australia. Proponents of municipal consolidation typically argue that substantial economic benefits will inevitably flow from fewer, larger municipal councils. This article seeks to evaluate the validity of the generic case for council amalgamation in Australia.
Is bigger local government better? An evaluation of the case for Australian municipal amalgamation programs
Municipal amalgamations have historically accounted for a substantial reduction in the number of councils in Australia. Proponents of municipal consolidation typically argue that substantial economic benefits will inevitably flow from fewer, larger municipal councils. This article seeks to evaluate the validity of the generic case for council amalgamation in Australia.
Is bigger local government better? An evaluation of the case for Australian municipal amalgamation programs
Dollery, Brian (author) / Crase, Lin (author)
Urban Policy and Research ; 22 ; 265-275
2004-09-01
11 pages
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