TY - GEN AU - Swaniewicz,Pawel ED - Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative TI - Consolidation or fragmentation?: the size of local governments in Central and Eastern Europe T2 - LGI books SN - 9639419451 AV - JS3000.7 .C66 2002 PY - 2002///] CY - Budapest, Hungary PB - Local Govt. and Public Service Reform Initiative, Open Society Institute KW - Local government KW - Europe, Central KW - Europe, Eastern KW - Politics and government KW - 1989- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Size of Local Governments: International Context and Theoretical Framework -- 2. Size of Local Governments, Local Democracy and Local Service Delivery in Hungary -- 3. Seperate Existence Above All Else - Local Self-Governments and Service Delivery in Slovakia -- 4. Does Larger Mean More Effective? -- 5. Economies and Diseconomies of Scale in Polish Local Governments -- 6. Is There a Third Road Between Small yet Ineffective and Big yet Less Democratic? ER -