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Formation of United Local Communities: Conditions and Problematic Issues

Publication date: 11.12.2019

Public Administration Yearbook, 2019, 2019 (5), pp. 255-263

https://doi.org/10.4467/24497800RAP.19.017.11480

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Yulia Dorokhina
Vernadskyi Taurian National University
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Formation of United Local Communities: Conditions and Problematic Issues

Abstract

The article describes the process of several years of local government reforms in Ukraine initiated in 2015 and its results. The basic objectives of these reforms are decentralisation, equipping local communities with instruments of local democracy as well as, guaranteeing affordable and good-quality public services. The reform process is intense. The summary of the article shows the problems and deficiencies related to the reform that still need to be resolved.

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Information: Public Administration Yearbook, 2019, 2019 (5), pp. 255-263

Article type: Original article

Titles:

English:

Formation of United Local Communities: Conditions and Problematic Issues

Polish: Powstawanie skonsolidowanych społeczności lokalnych: warunki i problemy

Authors

Vernadskyi Taurian National University

Published at: 11.12.2019

Article status: Open

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Yulia Dorokhina (Author) - 100%

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