The ‘Free Local Government’ Experiment in Norway

Lodden, Petter

doi:10.1007/978-1-349-21321-4_14

Petter Lodden

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In this chapter a brief outline and analysis of the Norwegian experiment with ‘free local government’ will be given. The focus will be on the experimental approach of the programme, on certain characteristics of the process and on the value of evaluation and learning built into the reform programme.

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Petter Lodden
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Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, UK
Richard Batley (Senior Lecturer in the Development Administration Group) (Senior Lecturer in the Development Administration Group)
University of Essex, UK
Gerry Stoker (Lecturer in Government) (Lecturer in Government)

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Lodden, P. (1991). The ‘Free Local Government’ Experiment in Norway. In: Batley, R., Stoker, G. (eds) Local Government in Europe. Government beyond the Centre. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21321-4_14

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