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Local Governments in Azerbaijan: A Long Way To Go
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Abstract Ever since Azerbaijan established the municipality system in 1999, local governments have faced many problems,
including the absence of financial independence, duplication of administrative functions, and low trust
on the part of the population. Despite calls to further decentralize the system, th... view more
Ever since Azerbaijan established the municipality system in 1999, local governments have faced many problems,
including the absence of financial independence, duplication of administrative functions, and low trust
on the part of the population. Despite calls to further decentralize the system, the government has made little
progress while still keeping the old system of regional executive powers, which deprives the municipalities
of their functions. However, the growing cost of running the public administration system, social issues,
and financial problems may force the government to move forward with decentralization reforms.... view less
Classification
Administrative Science
Free Keywords
Azerbaijan; Local Governments
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 7-9
Journal
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2015) 74
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0