Reshaping local borders in Europe today. A critical reflection founded on an analysis of the case of Finland

In Europe, the amalgamation of local authorities is currently used to optimize public resources. Although amalgamation involves several advantages, it needs to fulfil three conditions to be considered successful. First, address local preferences and needs; second, be fair, transparent and accessible...

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Main Authors: Xavier Albacete, Joan Tort
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/mgrsd-2017-0001