KOLFU:
When draft decisions are discussed prior to decision-making.
Bureaucrats implement the political decisions of the municipality, but often participate in the process that precedes the decisions. In what stages of the political decision process do bureaucrats participate in your municipality today? On a scale of 0 "Bureaucrats never participate" to 10 "Bureaucrats always participate".
Source: KOLFU 2008 & KOLFU 2012
Note: Values have been transferred to cover all years within the mandate periods 2006/2010 and 2010/2014. The final year of the mandate period is covered in the subsequent period (i.e. 2010 is covered in 2010/2014).
Type of variable: Categorical