Subject Classification (LC): JS Local government Municipal government

Shin, Hyun Bang (2009) Residential redevelopment and entrepreneurial local state: the implications of Beijing's shifting emphasis on urban redevelopment policies. Urban studies, 46 (13). pp. 2815-2839. ISSN 1360-063X

Faguet, Jean-Paul and Ali, Zulfiqar (2009) Making reform work: institutions, dispositions, and the improving health of Bangladesh. World development, 37 (1). pp. 208-218. ISSN 0305-750X

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2009) Governance from below in Bolivia: a theory of local government with two empirical tests. Latin American politics and society, 51 (4). pp. 29-68. ISSN 1531-426X

Costa-i-Font, Joan (2009) Simultaneity, asymmetric devolution and economic incentives in Spanish regional elections. Regional and federal studies, 19 (1). pp. 165-184. ISSN 1359-7566

Green, Elliott D (2008) Decentralisation and conflict in Uganda. Conflict, Security and Development, 8 (4). pp. 427-450. ISSN 1478-1174

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2008) The determinants of central vs. local government investment: democracy and development in Bolivia. In: Ghosh, Subir and Mishra, Santap Sanhari, (eds.) Decentralization and development. Icfai University Press, Hyderabad, India. ISBN 9788131417393

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2008) Decentralisation's effects on public investment: evidence and policy lessons from Bolivia and Colombia. Journal of development studies, 44 (8). pp. 1100-1121. ISSN 0022-0388

Faguet, Jean-Paul and Shami, Mahvish (2008) Fiscal policy and spatial inequality in Latin America and beyond. Policy research working paper series, The World Bank, Washington, DC, USA.

Faguet, Jean-Paul and Sánchez, Fabio (2008) Decentralization’s effects on educational outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia. World development, 36 (7). pp. 1294-1316. ISSN 0305-750X

Loughlin, Martin (2007) The constitutional thought of the levellers. Current legal problems, 60 . pp. 1-39. ISSN 0070-1998

Davies, Bleddyn (2007) Public spending levels for social care of older people: why we must call in the debt. Policy and politics, 35 (4). pp. 719-726. ISSN 0305-5736

Mason, Michael (2007) Governing out of a crisis: addressing urban deprivation in Vancouver. Geography review, 21 (2). pp. 30-33. ISSN 0950-7035

Beall, Jo (2007) Urban democracy helps diffuse conflict in Durban, South Africa. In: Human security for an urban century: local challenges, global perspectives. Humansecurity-cites.org, Ottawa, Canada, pp. 68-69. ISBN 9780978261009

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2006) Decentralizing Bolivia : local government in the jungle. In: Bardhan, Pranab and Mookherjee, Dilip, (eds.) Decentralization and local governance in developing countries. MIT Press, London, UK. ISBN 0262524546

Whitley, Edgar A. (2006) The LSE Identity Project : third report : Home Office accounting. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Department of Information Systems, LSE (2006) The LSE identity project. House of Lords : All party briefing for report stage : Amendments 38 & 54, and 46 & 52 : voluntary v. compulsory regime. London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. (Unpublished)

Beall, Jo (2006) Cultural weapons: traditions, inventions and the transition to democratic governance in metropolitan Durban. Urban studies, 43 (2). pp. 457-473. ISSN 0042-0980

Cordella, Antonio and Barca, C (2006) Seconds out, round two: contextualizing e-government projects within their institutional milieu: a London Local Authority case. Scandinavian journal of information systems, 18 (1). pp. 37-60. ISSN 0905-0167

Beall, Jo and Mkhize, Sibongiseni and Vawda, Shahid (2005) Emergent democracy and 'resurgent' tradition: institutions, chieftaincy and transition in KwaZulu-Natal. Journal of Southern African studies, 31 (4). pp. 755-771. ISSN 0305-7070

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2005) Governance from below: a theory of local government with two empirical tests. Political economy and public policy papers, 12. STICERD, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2005) Decentralization's effects on public investment : evidence and four lessons from Bolivia and Colombia. LSE Crisis States Programme Working Paper No. 62. Crisis States Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Beall, Jo and Esser, Daniel (2005) Shaping urban futures: challenges to governing and managing Afghan cities. Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, Kabul, Afghanistan.

Sedelmeier, Ulrich (2005) Constructing the path to Eastern enlargement: the uneven policy impact of EU identity. Europe in change . Manchester University Press, Manchester, UK. ISBN 9780719070082

Madon, Shirin (2005) Governance lessons from the experience of telecentres in Kerala. European journal of information systems, 14 (4). pp. 401-416. ISSN 0960-085x

Mitchell, Paul (2005) The United Kingdom: plurality rule under siege. In: Gallagher, Michael and Mitchell, Paul, (eds.) The politics of electoral systems. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 157-184. ISBN 0199257566

Mejía Mantilla, Carolina and Sánchez Torres, Fabio and Faguet, Jean-Paul (2004) The impact of political variables on budgets and social outcomes in a context of decentralization : the case of Colombia (El impacto de variables políticas sobre resultados presupuestales y sociales en un marco de descentralización : el caso de Colombia). In: Crisis States Programme Annual Conference, Dec 2004, New Delhi, India.

Sidel, John (2004) Bossism and democracy in the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia: towards an alternative framework for the study of 'local strongmen'. In: Harriss, John and Stokke, Kristin and Tornquist, Olle, (eds.) Politicising democracy: the new local politics of democratisation. International political economy series . Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 51-74. ISBN 9781403934819

Rodgers, Dennis (2004) "Disembedding" the city : crime, insecurity and spatial organization in Managua, Nicaragua. Environment & urbanization, 16 (2). pp. 113-123. ISSN 0956-2478

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2004) Why so much centralization? A model of primitive centripetal accumulation. DEDPS, 43. Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2004) Does decentralization increase responsiveness to local needs?: evidence from Bolivia. Journal of public economics, 88 (3-4). pp. 867-893. ISSN 0047-2727

Paraskevopoulos, Christos J. and Leonardi, Robert (2004) Adaptational pressures and social learning in European regional policy: cohesion (Greece, Ireland and Portugal) vs. CEE (Hungary, Poland) countries. Regional and federal studies, 14 (3). pp. 315-354. ISSN 1359-7566

Buck, Nick H and Gordon, Ian (2004) Does spatial concentration of disadvantage contribute to social exclusion? In: Boddy, Martin and Parkinson, Michael, (eds.) City Matters. Policy Press, Bristol, pp. 71-92. ISBN 9781861344441

Boyce, Robert (2004) Government - City of London relations under the gold standard, 1925-1931. In: Michie, Ranald C and Williamson, Philip, (eds.) The power to influence: The British Government and the City of London. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 215-235. ISBN 0521827698

Madon, Shirin and Sahay, Sundeep and Sahay, Jyotsna (2004) Implementing property tax reforms in Bangalore : an actor-network perspective. Information and organization, 14 (4). pp. 269-295. ISSN 1471-7727

Harriss, John and Stokke, Kristian and Tornquist, Olle Tornquist, eds. (2004) Politicising democracy: the new local politics of democratisation. International political economy series, International political economy series . Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 1403934819

Leonardi, Robert (2004) Special issue: Learning from abroad: regionalization and local institutional infrastructure in cohesion and accession countries. Regional and federal studies, 14 (3). ISSN 1359-7566

Travers, Tony (2003) The politics of London: governing an ungovernable city. Government beyond the centre . Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780333961001

Thornley, Andrew and West, Karen and Scanlon, Kath and Rydin, Yvonne (2003) The Greater London authority: problems of strategy integration. Policy and politics, 31 (4). pp. 479-496. ISSN 0305-5736

Mercer, Claire (2003) Performing partnership: civil society and the illusions of good governance in Tanzania. Political Geography, 22 (7). pp. 741-763. ISSN 0962-6298

Faguet, Jean-Paul (2003) Decentralization and local government in Bolivia : an overview from the bottom up. Crisis States Programme Working Paper No. 29. Crisis States Programme, DESTIN, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Thornley, Andy and Salet, W and Kreukels, A, eds. (2003) Metropolitan governance and spatial planning. Spon Press, London, UK. ISBN 9780415274487

Loughlin, Martin (2003) The demise of local government. In: Bogdanor, Vernon, (ed.) The British constitution in the twentieth century. British Academy centenary monographs . Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 521-556. ISBN 9780197262719

Travers, Tony (2002) Decentralization London-style: The GLA and London governance. Regional studies, 36 (7). pp. 779-788. ISSN 0034-3404

Beall, Jo (2002) Globalization and social exclusion in cities: framing the debate with lessons from Africa and Asia. Environment and urbanization, 14 (1). pp. 41-51. ISSN 0956-2478

Travers, Tony (2002) The government of London: retrospect and prospects. In: Röber, Manfred and Schröter, Eckhard and Wollmann, Hellmut, (eds.) Moderne verwaltung für moderne metropolen: Berlin und London im vergleich. Leske & Budrich, Opladen, pp. 114-120. ISBN 9783810030320

Beall, Jo and Crankshaw, Owen and Parnell, Susan (2002) Social differentiation and urban governance in greater Soweto: a case study of post-apartheid reconstruction. 11. DESTIN, LSE, London, UK.

Freeman, Richard B. (2002) The world of work in the new millennium. In: Cooper, Richard and Layard, Richard, (eds.) What the future holds. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass, pp. 157-178. ISBN 9780262532044

Harriss, John (2002) Whatever happened to cultural nationalism in Tamil Nadu? A reading of current events and the recent literature on Tamil politics. Commonwealth & comparative politics, 40 (3). pp. 97-117. ISSN 1466-2043

Bana e Costa, Carlos A. and da Silva, Fernando Nunes and Vansnick, Jean-Claude (2001) Conflict dissolution in the public sector: a case-study. European journal of operational research, 130 (2). pp. 388-401. ISSN 0377-2217

Jones, George W. (2001) The public sector ethos under attack. In: Kitchin, Hilary, (ed.) A democratic future. Local Government Information Unit, London, UK, pp. 65-69. ISBN 9781903731093

Hinton, Mercedes S (2001) Programa de Medidas Socioeducativas (Macapá, Amapá). In: Farah, Marta and Barboza, Hélio, (eds.) Vinte experiências de gestão pública e cidadania. Programa Gestão Pública e Cidadania, São Paulo, Brazil. ISBN 9788587426055

Lewis, David (2001) The management of non-governmental development organisations: an introduction. Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations . Routledge, London. ISBN 9780415207584

Bana e Costa, Carlos A. (2001) The use of multi-criteria decision analysis to support the search for less conflicting policy options in a multi-actor context: case study. Journal of multi-criteria decision analysis, 10 (2). pp. 111-125. ISSN 1057-9214

Travers, Tony (2001) The years of borough government. The London journal, 26 (1). pp. 69-80. ISSN 0305 - 8034

Harriss, John (2000) The dialectics of decentralisation. Frontline, 17 (13). ISSN 0970-1710

Beall, Jo and Crankshaw, Owen and Parnell, Susan (2000) Local government, poverty reduction and inequality in Johannesburg. Environment and urbanization, 12 (1). pp. 107-122. ISSN 0956-2478

Madon, Shirin and Sahay, Sundeep (2000) Democracy and information: a case study of new local governance structures in Bangalore. Information, communication & society, 3 (2). pp. 173-191. ISSN 1369-118X

Madon, Shirin and Bhatnagar, Subhash (2000) Institutionalising decentralised information systems for local level planning: comparing approaches across two states in India. Journal of global information technology management, 3 (4). pp. 45-49. ISSN 1097-198X

Dowding, Keith (2000) New frontiers in good urban governance. Windsor series . Building and social housing foundation, Coalville. ISBN 9781901742350

Travers, Tony and Schiavi, M (2000) The pay, allowances and benefits of mayors and city council members in city governments: a comparative study. The Stationery Office for Review Body on Senior Salaries, London, UK.

Dowding, Keith and Dunleavy, Patrick and King, Desmond (2000) Understanding urban governance: the contribution of rational choice. In: Stoker, Gerry, (ed.) The New Politics of British Local Governance. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 91-116. ISBN 9780312228033

Cheshire, Paul (1999) Economic indicators for European cities: why boundaries matter. In: Statistical Office of the European Communities, (corp. ed.) The quality of life in the cities and regions of the European Union: indicators. Statistical Office of the European Commission, Office for Official Publications of the European. ISBN 9789282865798

Gouldson, Andrew and Roberts, P, eds. (1999) Integrating environment and economy : strategies for regional and local government. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 0415168295

Phillips, Anne (1999) Why does local democracy matter? In: Pratchett, Lawrence and Wilson, David, (eds.) Local democracy and local government. Government beyond the centre . Macmillan Press in association with CLD Ltd, U.K., pp. 20-37. ISBN 0333664329

Hilber, Christian A. L. (1997) Tullock, Gordon (1994): the new federalist [book review]. Kyklos, 50 (3). pp. 445-446. ISSN 0023-5962

Phillips, Anne (1996) Feminism and the attraction of the local. In: King, Desmond and Stoker, Gerry, (eds.) Rethinking local democracy. Government beyond the centre . Macmillan in association with the ESRC local programme, Basingstoke, U.K., pp. 111-129. ISBN 0333638522

Phillips, Anne (1994) Local democracy: the terms of the debate. Commission for local democracy, U.K..

Bramley, Glen and Le Grand, Julian and Low, William (1989) How far is the poll tax a 'community charge'? The implications of service usage evidence. Policy and politics, 17 (3). pp. 187-205. ISSN 0305-5736

Loughlin, Martin and Gelfand, M. David and Young, Ken, eds. (1985) Half a century of municipal decline, 1935-1985. Allen & Unwin, London, UK. ISBN 9780043521205

Gibson, D.M. and Goodin, Robert E. and Le Grand, Julian (1985) 'Come and get it': distributional biases in social service delivery systems. Policy and politics, 13 (2). pp. 109-126. ISSN 0305-5736

McGuire, Alistair and Harris, A. and Lloyd, G. and Newlands, D. (1984) The management of change: local government and oil in Aberdeen part I: a theoretical framework. 84-02. Department of political economy, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.

Le Grand, Julian and Winter, David (1977) Towards an economic model of local government behaviour. Policy and politics, 5 (3). pp. 23-39. ISSN 0305-5736

Gupta, Santanu (2003) On the allocation of public goods to villages in India. Working Paper, 10. Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Aijaz, Rumi (2007) Challenges for urban local governments in India. Working Paper, 19. Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Gordon, Ian and Travers, Tony and Whitehead, Christine M. E. (2009) Local authorities and the downturn: a review of issues, experience and options. SERC Policy Papers, 3. Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.