Liubchenko Ia. P. Organization of public authority as the basis of decentralization reform in European states

Автор:

Liubchenko Ia. P. (Любченко Я. П.), Ph.D. in Law, Research Fellow, Scientific Research Institute of State Building and Local Self-Government National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine, ORCID 0000-0002-6457-0809

Summary (анотація)

Paper objective is study of the experience of organizing the public authority of European states. Decentralization is a complex and multi-faceted phenomenon, which also depends on the delimitation of public authority between state authorities and municipalities, the increase of the financial capacity of local self-government bodies which related with the competence. The experience of European states is different but given the identity of legal systems and the similarities of the challenges that have been overcome, these states are analyzed for using positive experience which can be used in Ukraine.

Key words (ключові слова): decentralization, municipality, community, state, authority