Peter B. Boorsma

Peter B. Boorsma is a Researcher in Public Administration at the University of Twente, with a strong focus on fiscal policy, welfare state dynamics, and risk management. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through research on equitable governance and public sector efficiency. With an h-index of 343 and over 1,000 citations, he has published extensively since 1980, including influential works on municipal finance, welfare reforms, and risk governance.

Key research interests include the evolution of welfare systems, fiscal challenges in local governance, and organizational resilience in public institutions. His 2013 publication on risk management for the Nationaal Netwerk Risicomanagement highlights practical frameworks for crisis preparedness.

Boorsma has supervised 19 academic works, though specific grants or lab affiliations are not detailed in the provided texts. His contributions bridge theoretical policy analysis with real-world municipal finance challenges, emphasizing sustainable fiscal strategies for communities.