The efficient management of the available resources in local governments has been a topic
of high interest in the field of public sector. We provide an extensive and comprehensive …

The efficient management of the available resources in local governments has been a topic
of high interest in the field of public sector. We provide an extensive and comprehensive …

The economic crisis has led international organizations and previous research to point out
the need for measuring and controlling financial sustainability in governments. Based on the …

Measuring local government efficiency is a complex task that has to take into account that
they usually operate in a heterogeneous context. Therefore, the estimation of relative …

The paper presents a Data Envelopment Analysis aimed at studying the efficiency of Tuscan
municipalities' public expenditure. Five strategic functions of Tuscan municipalities are first …

This paper has reviewed the international literature on the explaining factors of efficiency of
local governments from 1990 to June 2019. The main objective of this work is to explore the …

Efficient and effective management of public resources is essential at all levels of
government. This issue has gained momentum due to the strains that affected public sector …

The aim of this paper is to determine whether transparency influences efficiency of public
services delivery and, therefore, the economic performance of municipal governments. First …

This paper analyzes the relationship between government efficiency—an important
dimension of quality of government—and economic growth at the municipal level in 1,820 …

Background The uptake of green public procurement in the Czech Republic is known to lag
behind the European standards. We trace this condition back to the adverse effects of a …