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COCOPS – Coordinating for Cohesion in the Public Sector of the Future is a public management research consortium consisting of 11 universities in 10 countries. With a budget of nearly 2,7 million € from the European Commission’s FP7, this is to become one of the largest comparative public management research projects in Europe. The project started on 1 Jan 2011 and will run for 3,5 years. It is coordinated by Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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NPM and the size of govt: Findings
COCOPS Working Package 2 examined the changing role of government and the effect of NPM on government outlays. It presents a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis of data on government outlays, public accounts, and personal statistics to describe and visualise trends in governments outlays. Its research findings are now available and can be accessed here
Policy Brief on impacts of NPM
The first COCOPS Policy Brief presents the findings of an analysis of almost 520 evaluations and assessments of New Public Management-style reforms in European countries. It reviews the evidence using a newly constructed publicly accessible database, it emphasises the importance of context and provides lessons for public sector reformers. Policy Brief on NPM impacts COCOPS [...]
COCOPS NPM Reforms Database
