Patterns of Local Self-Government and Governance: A Comparative Analysis regarding the Democratic Organization of Thirteen Central and Eastern European Administrations (II)

In this study the author resumes the discussion on the results of a complex comparative analysis of the constitutional provisions on the organization and functioning of public administrations of the Central and Eastern European Administrations following the criteria of constitutional recognition of local self-government, addressing the institutional guarantees of local selfgovernment and the rule of law, recognition of the transfer of competences to local communities and subsidiarity principle, guarantees of financial decentralisation, the regulation of administrative supervision of local authorities’ activities and the legiferation of the administrations’ right to associate.