Funding the Judiciary: How Budgeting System Shapes Justice. A Comparative Analysis of Three Case Studies.

Federica Viapiana

doi:10.18352/ijca.295

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Funding the Judiciary: How Budgeting System Shapes Justice. A Comparative Analysis of Three Case Studies.

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Federica Viapiana

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Abstract

Based on three case studies (Finland, France and The Netherlands), this article describes the performance-based budgeting models in place in the judiciaries of the three countries, and their effects (positive and negative) on the courts’ functioning. This article represent a first attempt to analyse the impact of funding mechanisms on judicial independence, accountability, efficiency and quality.

Keywords: Key words: performance - based budget, court management, judicial administration, judicial performance, judicial independence

How to Cite: Viapiana, F., 2019. Funding the Judiciary: How Budgeting System Shapes Justice. A Comparative Analysis of Three Case Studies.. International Journal for Court Administration, 10(1), pp.23–33. DOI: http://doi.org/10.18352/ijca.295

Published on 07 Feb 2019.

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