This book examines the democratic changes that took place in civil society in Central and Eastern Europe after the break up of the Soviet Union.

This book examines the impacts of fiscal decentralization reforms on the efficiency of local governments in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. By off

This book sheds light on the central complexities of municipal cooperation and examines the dynamics, experiences and drivers of inter-municipal cooperation (IM

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