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Overview

Hellmut Wollmann is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Social Sciences, with a specific emphasis on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, and Public Administration.

Their research frequently addresses topics such as Social Policy and Reform Studies, Local Government Finance and Decentralization, Political Systems and Governance, Human Rights and Immigration, Public Policy and Administration Research, Administrative Law and Governance, and Healthcare innovation and challenges.

Recent papers by Hellmut Wollmann include:

  • Comparative Public Administration, 2021, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
  • La experiencia de los ordenamientos europeos: ¿un "retorno" a las gestiones públicas/municipales?, 2023, Cuadernos de Derecho Local
  • Administración pública comparada: conceptos, métodos y campo de investigación, 2020, Barataria Revista Castellano-Manchega de Ciencias Sociales
  • In memoriam Peter deLeon, 2020, International Review of Public Policy

Frequent co-authors in their work include Alberto Lucarelli, Gérard Marćou, Christoph Reichard, and Nicolas Kada.

Hellmut Wollmann's work appears regularly in the following publication venues:

  • Cuadernos de Derecho Local
  • Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics
  • Barataria Revista Castellano-Manchega de Ciencias Sociales
  • International Review of Public Policy
  • Verwaltung & Management

Their book publications include titles such as "Local Government and Governance in Germany," published in 2024 by Springer International Publishing, and "40 ans de décentralisation: une mise en perspective," released in 2022 by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

Best Publications

  • Introduction to Comparative Public Administration: Administrative Systems and Reforms in Europe

    Sabine Kuhlmann;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local Government Reforms in Great Britain, Sweden, Germany and France: Between Multi-Function and Single-Purpose Organisations

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Governmentalizing central executives in post-communist Europe: a four-country comparison

    Klaus H. Goetz;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local Government Modernization in Germany: Between Incrementalism and Reform Waves

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Von der Bonner zur Berliner Republik

    Roland Czada;Hellmut Wollmann

  • New Public Management

    Eckhard Schröter;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Verwaltung und Verwaltungsreformen in Europa : Einführung in die vergleichende Verwaltungswissenschaft

    Sabine Kuhlmann;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local Government Systems: From Historic Divergence towards Convergence? Great Britain, France, and Germany as Comparative Cases in Point

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Die alte Bundesrepublik

    Bernhard Blanke;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Status-Report Verwaltungsreform : eine Zwischenbilanz nach zehn Jahren

    Werner Jann;Jörg Bogumil;Geert Bouckaert;Dietrich Budäus

  • The Provision of Public Services in Europe

    Hellmut Wollmann;Gérard Marcou

  • The Evaluation of Institutional Reforms at Sub-national Government Levels: A Still Neglected Research Agenda

    Sabine Kuhlmann;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local Government Reforms in (Seven) European Countries: Between Convergent and Divergent, Conflicting and Complementary Developments

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local Governance Reform in Global Perspective

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  • Politik im Dickicht der Bürokratie

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Urban Leadership in German Local Politics: The Rise, Role and Performance of the Directly Elected (Chief Executive) Mayor

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Implementationsforschung — eine Chance für kritische Verwaltungsforschung?

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  • Reformen in Kommunalpolitik und -verwaltung : England, Schweden, Frankreich und Deutschland im Vergleich

    Hellmut Wollmann;Wüstenrot Stiftung

  • Comparing Two Logics of Interlocal Cooperation: The Cases of France and Germany:

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Evaluation in public-sector reform : concepts and practice in international perspective

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • The provision of public services in Europe : between state, local government and market

    Hellmut Wollmann;Gérard Marcou

  • Verwaltung und Verwaltungsreformen in Europa

    Sabine Kuhlmann;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Reforming Local Leadership and Local Democracy: The Cases of England, Sweden, Germany and France in Comparative Perspective

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Governing After Communism: Institutions and Policymaking

    Klaus H. Goetz;Vesselin Dimitrov;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Local governance in Central and Eastern Europe : comparing performance in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia

    Tomila V. Lankina;Anneke Hudalla;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Kommunalpolitik : politisches Handeln in den Gemeinden

    Hellmut Wollmann;Roland Roth

  • Local Democracy in Post-Communist Europe

    Harald Baldersheim;Michal Illner;Hellmut Wollmann

  • Public and Social Services in Europe

    Hellmut Wollmann;Ivan Koprić;Gérard Marcou

  • Public and Personal Social Services in European Countries from Public/Municipal to Private - and Back to Municipal and "Third Sector" Provision

    Hellmut Wollmann

  • Institution Building and Decentralization in Formerly Socialist Countries: The Cases of Poland, Hungary, and East Germany

    H Wollmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus H. Goetz
Klaus H. Goetz Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Peter John
Peter John King's College London
Jon Pierre
Jon Pierre University of Gothenburg
Sandra van Thiel
Sandra van Thiel Erasmus University Rotterdam
Christopher Hood
Christopher Hood University of Oxford

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