The provision of public services in Europe : between state, local government and market

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Contents: Foreword 1. Introduction Hellmut Wollmann and Gerard Marcou 2. The Multi-level Institutional Setting in Germany, Italy, France and the UK: A Comparative Overview Hellmut Wollmann, Enzo Balboni and Jean-Pierre Gaudin 3. New Public Management in Continental Europe: Local Government Modernization in Germany, France and Italy from a Comparative Perspective Sabine Kuhlmann and Paolo Fedele 4. The Local Government Role in Pre-school Child Care Policy in France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom Michael Hill, Martine Long, Anna Marzanati and Frank Bonker 5. Towards Marketization and Centralization? The Changing Role of Local Government in Long-term Care in England, France, Germany and Italy Frank Bonker, Michael Hill and Anna Marzanati 6. Health Services: Issues and Trends in Italy, France and Germany Dieter Grunow, Francesco Longo and Martine Long 7. Comparative Study of a Local Service: Waste Management in France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom Magali Dreyfus, Annette Elisabeth Toller, Carlo Iannello and John McEldowney 8. From Public Service to Commodity: The De-municipalization of Energy Provision in Germany, Italy, France, the UK and Norway Harald Baldersheim, Guilio Citroni, Gerard Marcou, John McEldowney and Hellmut Wollmann 9. Neither State nor Market: Municipalities, Corporations and Municipal Corporatization in Water Services - Germany, France and Italy Compared Giulio Citroni 10. Comparative Aspects of Institutional Variants for Local Public Service Provision Giuseppe Grossi, Gerard Marcou and Christoph Reichard 11. Summary and Conclusions Hellmut Wollmann and Gerard Marcou

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