LOCAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
Duration: 6 months
Activity Type: Review of the Literature / Desk Top Research
Objectives
Work package 2 analyses the embeddedness and nestedness of social policy in the local administrative and governance context of the cities under investigation in China and Germany. This translates into:
- a systematic, cross-nationally comparative analysis of the traditions and current structures of local public administration in China and Germany
- an in-depth comparative analysis of the traditions and structures of local social policies in the cities under investigation.
Aims:
To conduct a comparative analyses of:
- traditions, administrative structures, procedures and problems of local governments
- traditions and administrative structures of local social policy.