2002
DOI: 10.1080/714004138
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Local Fiscal Strategies in the Netherlands: An Empirical Analysis

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“…In general, municipalities with socialist parties in the city council spend more on social policy fields and also spend more in general, ask lower fees for services and have more city officials employed (Sharpe and Newton 1984, Borge 2000, Imbeau et al 2001. Although some Dutch studies have found no (Renaud and van Winden 1988) or contradicting (Denters 1987) support for these differences between socialist and liberal governments, other research in the Netherlands does supports this link between socialist governments and the spreading of tax pressure and spending on social policy fields (Coumans 1981, Giebels and Soons 1982, Allers et al 2001, Wassenaar and van Soest 2002. The SSA is expected to have a substantial influence on the way social policy is organised in municipalities.…”
Section: Structural and Political Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In general, municipalities with socialist parties in the city council spend more on social policy fields and also spend more in general, ask lower fees for services and have more city officials employed (Sharpe and Newton 1984, Borge 2000, Imbeau et al 2001. Although some Dutch studies have found no (Renaud and van Winden 1988) or contradicting (Denters 1987) support for these differences between socialist and liberal governments, other research in the Netherlands does supports this link between socialist governments and the spreading of tax pressure and spending on social policy fields (Coumans 1981, Giebels and Soons 1982, Allers et al 2001, Wassenaar and van Soest 2002. The SSA is expected to have a substantial influence on the way social policy is organised in municipalities.…”
Section: Structural and Political Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Firstly, the VVD and D66 both embrace a liberal ideology. Previous research has mostly focused on the differences between left-and right-wing parties (Sharpe and Newton 1984, Borge 2000, Imbeau et al 2001, Trydega˚ rd and Thorslund 2001, Miles and Quadagno 2002, Wassenaar and van Soest 2002. Parties who see themselves as part of the liberal ideology focus more on involving citizens in designing policy than parties from other political backgrounds (Torpe and Nielsen 2004).…”
Section: Structural Vs Political Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%