Elisabet Vives

Between Scotland and Catalonia

Elisabet Vives

Public policy consultant and researcher, expert in democratic governance and political participation.

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Featured projects

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  • Evaluation of the Dunfermline New City Assembly
    Commissioned by the Electoral Reform Society to evaluate the Dunfermline New City Assembly, convened to imagine the future of the newly-awarded city. The evaluation covered an ecological assessment of the participatory ecosystem, ongoing advisory support, and a final process evaluation.
  • Benefits, Remuneration and Terms and Conditions of Councillors in England
    Research study for the Local Government Association examining the benefits, remuneration and terms and conditions of elected councillors across England. Led by the EYCE Hub at LSE Consulting, it combined a rapid evidence review, a survey of councillors and semi-structured interviews to assess how current arrangements affect recruitment and retention, and how they should change under local government reorganisation and devolution.

Latest publications

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  • Benefits, Remuneration and Terms and Conditions of Councillors
    2026 · Local Government Association
  • Final Evaluation Report of the Dunfermline New City Assembly
    2026 · Electoral Reform Society
  • Ecological Evaluation of the Dunfermline New City Assembly
    2025 · Electoral Reform Society

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  • What future for the United Kingdom after the elections in Wales and Scotland?
    2026 · Radio Arrels
  • Interview on Radio Arrels on the political situation in Scotland
    2026 · Radio Arrels
  • Governments and Administration: a relationship to improve
    2026 · Third Congress of Public Management of Catalonia