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Public Participation at the Local Level

Public Participation at the Local Level. Daniel Klimovský Cluj Napoca , 6 February 2014. Agenda. Public participation and public policy making Slovakia: fragmentation Survey : Does size matter ?. Participation and legitimacy.

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Public Participation at the Local Level

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  1. PublicParticipationattheLocalLevel Daniel Klimovský ClujNapoca, 6 February 2014

  2. Agenda • Publicparticipation and publicpolicymaking • Slovakia: fragmentation • Survey: Doessizematter?

  3. Participation and legitimacy • In search of legitimacy, public participation has become an attractive strategy targeted not only at improving the policy-making process, but also, at inducing “frustrated” citizens a certain feeling of trust in authorities and their consequent activities (Bishop and Davis, 2002)

  4. Policymaking and legitimacy • Anypublic policy is legitimized if the citizens have a reason for complying with that policy or for its direct supporting (Fung, 2006)

  5. Setting the policy agenda 5 1 Assessing the policy Formulating the policy Policy making cycle 4 2 Implementing the policy Taking the decision 3 Policymakingcycle

  6. Publicparticipation • Gramberger, OECD (2001) • Information • Consultation • Activeparticipation

  7. Fragmentationvs. consolidation • „Lithuanianapproach“ • Doessizematter? Slovak case • What are otherrelevantfactorsthatinfluencetheparticipation?

  8. Legalframework

  9. Survey • Questionnaires in 12 selectedmunicipalities: • Foursizecategories

  10. Factoranalysis • Clear (statisticallysignificant) differencesbetween: • „classical“ participationtools • „modern“ participationtools

  11. Part of „classicaltools“

  12. Sizematters • Sizematters!!! • Othersignificantfactors: • Age • Localityofoccupationinsteadoflocalityofpermanentstay • ???

  13. Thankyouforyourattention daniel.klimovsky@gmail.com

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