Session
Management, Business, and Economics
Description
One of the most important process of democratization, which Albania is faced after years 90,Is the decentralization of Local Governance. Albanian’s local Government Structure is based on European cart of local Government Autonomy and Albanian Legislation. Despite some recent amendments to legislation, it is inadequate for the new social and economic developments.Although some improvements have been evident, the migration from rural areas, social And economic issues, high index level of corruption, lack of expertise leads to inefficiency In the procurement of public services. As consequences re-organization of Local Government is a necessity. This paper discusses the services provided by and functions of local councils, the arguments for Merging small units and the needs for much broader structural changes to local government.
Keywords:
Local Government, Albania, Law Reform, Merging, Small Administrative Units
Session Chair
Ibrahim Krasniqi
Session Co-Chair
Biljana Ciglovska
Proceedings Editor
Edmond Hajrizi
ISBN
978-9951-437-25-7
First Page
34
Last Page
37
Location
Durres, Albania
Start Date
1-11-2013 3:30 PM
End Date
1-11-2013 3:40 PM
DOI
10.33107/ubt-ic.2013.31
Recommended Citation
Hysi, Arben, "Merging Small Administrative Units In Albania The Need For New Reforms In Local Governemnt" (2013). UBT International Conference. 31.
https://knowledgecenter.ubt-uni.net/conference/2013/all-events/31
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Merging Small Administrative Units In Albania The Need For New Reforms In Local Governemnt
Durres, Albania
One of the most important process of democratization, which Albania is faced after years 90,Is the decentralization of Local Governance. Albanian’s local Government Structure is based on European cart of local Government Autonomy and Albanian Legislation. Despite some recent amendments to legislation, it is inadequate for the new social and economic developments.Although some improvements have been evident, the migration from rural areas, social And economic issues, high index level of corruption, lack of expertise leads to inefficiency In the procurement of public services. As consequences re-organization of Local Government is a necessity. This paper discusses the services provided by and functions of local councils, the arguments for Merging small units and the needs for much broader structural changes to local government.