Comparison of the Systems of Municipal Performance Evaluation
Municipal performance evaluation is an important part of urban governance innovation in China. As a management means, performance evaluation plays an important role in strengthening the sense of responsibility of administrative departments, improving the
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Hongshan Yang
Urban Governance in Transition
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Hongshan Yang
Urban Governance in Transition
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Hongshan Yang School of Public Administration Renmin University of China Beijing, China
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Preface
We are living in an era of rapid urbanization. In recent years, more than 10 million rural people have relocated to cities and towns for work every year across the country. With the increasing urban population, the role of urban governance in local governance is becoming increasingly important. As early as two thousand years ago, the ancient Greek sages noted that the aim of building city-states was for a better life. This is because city can provide more complete, convenient and better public services. From the perspective of public services, the “city” in this research is defined as a geographical space w
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