Southern countries are undergoing a severe economic crisis that has renewed debates about the available strategies to economize their public resources. Political leaders have launched a wide range of different strategies aimed at reducing spending. According to generally accepted political discourse, drastic actions should be taken to guarantee economic and financial sustainability in times of austerity. We explore the main measures adopted by Spanish municipalities in order to examine their impact in budgetary terms. First of all, we identify the most frequently implemented mechanisms including organizational structure, public services and operational economic restructuration. After their quantification, we monitor the presence and impact ...
The vulnerability of the four south European countries (Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain) to the gl...
The recent public and academic debate in Europe about the extent to which fiscal austerity can succe...
European local authorities have been particularly stricken by the current context of decline and cut...
Austerity measures in response to Eurozone crisis have tended to be conceived, debated, and implemen...
The recent economic and fiscal crises have increasingly emphasized the importance of individual, org...
International audienceFrench municipalities are in charge of a large number of local public services...
Spain has pursued an austerity programme as part of its response to the financial crisis. Jacint Jor...
Coping with fiscal stress is a major challenge. Four responses can be identified for managing auster...
During crises and austerity, governments are prompted to reset priorities, cut back expenditures, an...
The global financial and economic crisis that hit Western countries between 2007 and 2008 has genera...
The global financial and economic crisis that hit Western countries between 2007 and 2008 has genera...
What are the effects of fiscal imbalances, and austerity, on regional-level spending? To answer this...
In many countries, the economic crisis brought high volumes of deficit and debt in public entities, ...
Austerity measures in response to Eurozone crisis have tended to be planned and implemented as if on...
This article attempts to clarify the relationships between the politico-administrative system and re...
The vulnerability of the four south European countries (Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain) to the gl...
The recent public and academic debate in Europe about the extent to which fiscal austerity can succe...
European local authorities have been particularly stricken by the current context of decline and cut...
Austerity measures in response to Eurozone crisis have tended to be conceived, debated, and implemen...
The recent economic and fiscal crises have increasingly emphasized the importance of individual, org...
International audienceFrench municipalities are in charge of a large number of local public services...
Spain has pursued an austerity programme as part of its response to the financial crisis. Jacint Jor...
Coping with fiscal stress is a major challenge. Four responses can be identified for managing auster...
During crises and austerity, governments are prompted to reset priorities, cut back expenditures, an...
The global financial and economic crisis that hit Western countries between 2007 and 2008 has genera...
The global financial and economic crisis that hit Western countries between 2007 and 2008 has genera...
What are the effects of fiscal imbalances, and austerity, on regional-level spending? To answer this...
In many countries, the economic crisis brought high volumes of deficit and debt in public entities, ...
Austerity measures in response to Eurozone crisis have tended to be planned and implemented as if on...
This article attempts to clarify the relationships between the politico-administrative system and re...
The vulnerability of the four south European countries (Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain) to the gl...
The recent public and academic debate in Europe about the extent to which fiscal austerity can succe...
European local authorities have been particularly stricken by the current context of decline and cut...