Territorial Review Copenhagen - Region Hovedstaden

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1 In addition, 9% is spent on administration costs.
2 The Medicon Valley Alliance was called Medicon Valley Academy when
it was established.
3 Regional buses are buses that cross municipal borders.
4 The other four seats are for North Atlantic MPs.
5 From the modified Sainte Laguë method of proportional representation to
the d‘Hondt, or largest average method of proportional representation.
6 Bornholm has 13 984 voters for one seat, North Jutland 18 450 and South
Jutland 18 507.
7 Eligible for membership are the municipalities of Copenhagen,
Frederiksberg, Helsingborg, Landskrona, Lund and Malmö; the regional
councils of Sjaelland and the Capital Region and the regional government
of Skåne. Government observers from Denmark and Sweden also
participate in the committee.
8 For reasons of comparison, the tax rates of Copenhagen and
Frederiksberg, which had a combined municipal and county tax rate until
2007, have been left out this calculation.
9 Redegoerelse om Koebenhavns Kommunes styreform, August 2007.
10 These numbers are not in full time equivalents. For the City of
Copenhagen, the numbers in FTE are 34 000 employees.
11 Annual Report for HR, Capital Region of Denmark, 2008.
12 Towards High-performing Health Systems: Policy Studies, OECD, 2004.
13 Ageing and the Public Service: Human Resource Challenges, OECD,
2007, p.105.
14 For full developments on this issue, please refer to Towards Highperforming
Health Systems: Policy Studies, OECD, 2004, pp.167-206.
15 OECD Reviews of Human Resource in Government: Belgium, OECD,
2007.