The Impact of Municipal Mergers on Local Public Expenditures in Finland

This article examines the effects on expenditure of municipal mergers that took place in Finland between 1970 and 1981. We collected data on pairs of municipalities that merged after 1970, and matched these with the similar municipal pairs that remained independent using characteristics from the yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public finance and management 2013-09, Vol.13 (3), p.148-166
Hauptverfasser:	Moisio, Antti, Uusitalo, Roope
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquisitions & mergers Case studies Economic aspects Economies of scale Effects Expenditures Expenditures, Public Finland Forecasts and trends Government spending Governmental reform Local government Management Mergers, acquisitions and divestments Municipal government Municipalities Per capita Public services Studies
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