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ИЗСЛЕДВАНЕ НА МЕЖДУОБЩИНСКОТО СЪТРУДНИЧЕСТВО: ПРИЛАГАНЕ НА ОЦЕНКИ НА ВЪЗДЕЙСТВИЕТО
STUDYING INTER-MUNICIPAL COOPERATION: IMPACT ASSESSMENT IMPLEMENTATION

Author(s): Tihomira Kostova
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Governance, Public Administration
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: Inter-municipal cooperation; ex ante and ex post impact assessment in inter-municipal cooperation.

Summary/Abstract: The main task of local authorities is to care for and guarantee the quality of life and well-being of their citizens. In the last years, the local authorities are faced in front of unprecedented challenges related to new requirements and constraints. Inter-municipal cooperation is a well-known mechanism for dealing with some of them. Being complex and multifaceted, the IMC requires to be foreseen number of political and socio-economic factors. This, in turn, requires the implementation of an appropriate impact assessment mechanism to track and evaluate good ones from bad decisions. The subject of the report is the scope and the problems (issues) that the impact assessment has on the municipal cooperation.

  • Issue Year: 10/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 66-77
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Bulgarian