论文信息 - Assessing the efficiency of municipal expenditures regarding environmental protection

Assessing the efficiency of municipal expenditures regarding environmental protection

The article deals with efficiency of usual municipal expenditures on environmental protection and suggests a methodology for assessing this efficiency. Authors consider efficiency in the sense of 3E methodology: Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness and methodology of sustainable development: social, environmental and economic part of sustainable development as well as the role of those who make decisions in environmental politics. It uses multicriteria assessment, where a dominant criterion of performance is C/E. This procedure is applied to a file of environmental expenditures data from the representative sample of municipalities in selected areas of environmental protection which were used in a project of the Ministry of Environment of the Czech Republic SP/4i1/54/08 Analysis of municipal budgets efficiency in relation to the environmental protection.

Jana Soukopová | Eduard Bakoš

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