Embedded Autonomy: Financing a Resilient Local Government Effectively

About Andrew WalkerGreg StrideKevin Muldoon-SmithMark Sandford

Kevin Muldoon-Smith is an Associate Professor in Strategic Public Sector Finance and Urban Adaptation at Northumbria University UK. He is an established author and policy advisor investigating local government finance systems regularly via international comparison and intersecting issues of governance taxation land and property markets. Mark Sandford is an Honorary Professor at the University of Bristol where he specialises in local government devolution local government finance and territorial identity. He has also been a research fellow at the Constitution Unit University College London and head of research at the Electoral Commission. Greg Stride is a Researcher at the Local Democracy Research Centre at the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) where he has led projects on local government finance and electoral administration. Before joining the LGIU Greg completed a PhD at the University of Exeter on electoral administration in England. Andrew Walker is the Head of Research at the Local Democracy Research Centre at the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU). Andrew leads LGIUs research programme and directs the activity of the Local Democracy Research Centre.