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Budget Sustainability of Local Governments in Turkey
Author(s) -
Hakan Hotunluoğlu
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
adnan menderes üniversitesi sosyal bilimler enstitüsü dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-4996
DOI - 10.30803/adusobed.287983
Subject(s) - sustainability , unitary state , order (exchange) , local government , business , state (computer science) , fiscal sustainability , economic policy , economics , public economics , finance , public administration , political science , debt , ecology , algorithm , computer science , law , biology
Budgets and structures of local governments, which are formed in order to present local public services, vary from country to country. The share of Local governments’ budget in Turkey, which has a unitary state system, is around %10 in total budget. In analysing budget sustainability, local governments should be taken into consideration. This study empirically investigates budget sustainability of 81 provinces’ local governments. The results have found majority of local governments have low budget sustainability.

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