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First established in 1975, Local Government Studies is the leading journal for the study of local politics, policy, public administration and management and governance https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/flgs20
New in LGS@50: in 'The use of quantitative methods in local government studies, a review and a conclusive message' Amir Hefetz & Marianna Sebő demonstrate the substantial impact of empirical studies in local government studies #openaccess doi.org/10.1080/0300...
February 5, 2025 at 9:03 AM
More and more of you are reading articles in Local Government Studies. We achieved an impressive 16,4621 downloads in 2024, continuing our trajectory from previous years. Thank you to all our readers, authors and editors. We look forward to another 50 years of local government studies!
February 4, 2025 at 10:16 AM
New in LGS@50: in 'A practitioner-led research agenda for local government' Andrew Walker and Greg Stride
at LGiU describe the valuable opportunities that come from engaging with local government practitioners for developing and directing research doi.org/10.1080/0300...
January 29, 2025 at 8:52 AM
New in LGS@50: in 'Navigating local fiscal sustainability: topics and challenges' Pengju Zhang & Hai (David) Guo critically examine key conceptual and methodological challenges present in the existing literature #openaccess doi.org/10.1080/0300...
January 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
New for LGS@50: in 'Making a difference? Attracting new generations into local government'
@catherinemangan.bsky.social @catherineneedham.bsky.social
@drdavemckenna.bsky.social &
Jason Lowther show how public services need more transformational & relational work doi.org/10.1080/0300...
January 21, 2025 at 9:19 AM
New in LGS@50: in 'Towards a more globally inclusive academic discussion on local government: is more attention to Asian countries the answer?' Qi Bian, Luning Xin & Yanwei Li suggest there should be more focus on countries with limited scholarly attention doi.org/10.1080/0300...
January 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
New in LGS@50: in 'The struggle for linking strategic and front-line outcomes in local government service delivery'
Joyce Liddle & Steven Parker consider the growth of an outcomes-based approach in local government #openaccess
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
New in LGS@50: in 'Reflections on three decades of digital transformation in local governments'
@milagasco.bsky.social argues for a shift founded in the understanding that technology is an unavoidable tool for local government reform www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM