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Does Decentralization Affect the Size of Public Intervention? Evidence from Anti-Covid Public Policies
Ana Herrero-Alcalde and others
Publius: The Journal of Federalism, pjaf010, https://doi.org/10.1093/publius/pjaf010
Published: 18 April 2025
... on the article page on our site—for further information please contact [email protected]. Abstract Although the impact of decentralization on public sector size has been extensively studied, little attention has been given to how this relationship unfolds during extreme events. Does decentralization...
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How Ensembling AI and Public Managers Improves Decision-Making
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Florian Keppeler and others
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, muaf009, https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muaf009
Published: 18 April 2025
... and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Artificial Intelligence applications (AI) transform public sector decision-making. However, most research conceptualizes AI as a form...
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Co-Production Phases in the Development and Implementation of Digital Public Services
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Ines Mergel and others
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, gvaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvaf002
Published: 27 February 2025
... public sector digital public services digital transformation co-production phases co-production roles The digital transformation of the public sector provides the opportunity to review existing analog public services and integrate their service users’ needs and experiences into the new creation...
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Public Organizational Stewardship: Conceptualization and Application
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Hung-Yi Hsu and Yahong Zhang
Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2025, Pages 27–37, https://doi.org/10.1093/ppmgov/gvaf001
Published: 16 January 2025
... a research roadmap to guide future studies. Stewardship Public Organizational Stewardship (POS) Public Sector Altruistic orientation Pro-organizational Behavior Understanding the fundamental forces that shape individual behavior and attitudes in public organizational settings is a pivotal question...
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Merit recruitment, professional advancement opportunities and prosocial rule-breaking among public servants in Greece
Alexandra Hennessy and others
Socio-Economic Review, mwae058, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwae058
Published: 23 September 2024
... (N = 497) among a representative sample of Greek public servants and implemented a list experiment to gauge how pervasive PSRB is in Greece’s public sector. Greece is a particularly useful setting in which to study PSRB as the euro crisis created strong reform pressure. We find that public servants...
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Labor unions, work contexts, and workers’ access to work–family policies
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Eunjeong Paek
Social Forces, Volume 103, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 865–885, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soae103
Published: 23 July 2024
... union coverage can increase workers’ access to work–family policies and examine how family-friendly work contexts—public sector organizations and female-dominated occupations—can modify these union effects in the United States. Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 97 (2000–2017...
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Implications of refugee crisis on public sector healthcare organizations: Empirical observation from Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Mohammad Kamrul Hasan and others
Journal of Refugee Studies, Volume 37, Issue 3, September 2024, Pages 697–715, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feae062
Published: 11 July 2024
..., and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact [email protected] Abstract Political crises, like the refugee crisis, present significant challenges to nation-states and public sector entities. The influx of refugees from Myanmar...
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A Survey of Judicial Effectiveness: The Last Quarter Century of Empirical Evidence
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Erica Bosio
The World Bank Research Observer, lkae007, https://doi.org/10.1093/wbro/lkae007
Published: 17 June 2024
... or international groups. Absent such conditions, reformers are better off focusing on the adoption of procedural rules that increase the effectiveness of the existing judicial system. The survey highlights procedural reforms that deliver better outcomes. access to justice justice (public sector management...
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Quantifying public and private investment in European biopharmaceutical research and development
Annabelle Fowler and others
Health Affairs Scholar, Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2024, qxae060, https://doi.org/10.1093/haschl/qxae060
Published: 31 May 2024
... legislation has focused on the public sector's contributions to biopharmaceutical R&D to inform pharmaceutical prices. However, there is little empirical evidence on the specifics of public and private funding for medicine R&D in Europe. This paper performs aggregative data collection to quantify 2019...
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Contracting in the Public Interest? Re-examining the Role of Planning Obligations in Contemporary Town Planning Processes
Edward Mitchell
Current Legal Problems, Volume 77, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 259–294, https://doi.org/10.1093/clp/cuae005
Published: 02 May 2024
... ordering public contracting public sector equality duty section 106 agreements Town planning in England has a longstanding problem. How can local authorities most effectively compel property developers to mitigate the impact of property development on local communities and on local infrastructure needs...
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Designing an instrument for scaling public sector innovations
Mirte A R van Hout and others
Science and Public Policy, Volume 51, Issue 4, August 2024, Pages 654–668, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scae007
Published: 20 March 2024
...Mirte A R van Hout; Rik B Braams; Paul Meijer; Albert J Meijer Abstract Governments worldwide invest in developing and diffusing innovations to deal with wicked problems. While experiments and pilots flourish, governments struggle to successfully scale innovations. Public sector scaling remains...
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Teaching schools to compete: the case of Swedish upper secondary education
Stefan Arora-Jonsson and Peter Edlund
Socio-Economic Review, Volume 22, Issue 3, July 2024, Pages 1451–1476, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwad074
Published: 07 February 2024
... of competition. competition local government organizational theory public sector reforms Scandinavia welfare state H52 Public Economics: National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: Government Expenditures and Education I28 Health Education and Welfare: Education and Research Institutions...
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How Much Are Government Jobs in Developing Countries Worth?
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Kunal Mangal
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 38, Issue 3, August 2024, Pages 443–465, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhad047
Published: 22 January 2024
... is not driven by misinformed beliefs about the nominal wage, nor by a high value placed on the process of studying itself. Insights from focus group discussions help explain which government job amenities are most valued in this setting. public sector amenities competitive exam How do public- and private...
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The precarity paradox: the precarity-driven inefficiencies of research at a public university
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António Ferreira and João Quesado Delgado
Science and Public Policy, Volume 51, Issue 2, April 2024, Pages 297–308, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scad075
Published: 15 November 2023
... jeopardizing the capacity of the faculty to rationally employ its human resources. human resources precarity public sector research university management The assumption that labour relations should be managed through precarious contracts is widespread and benefits from support among the governing elites...
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The great recession and the public sector in rural America
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Jonathan Rodden
Journal of Economic Geography, Volume 24, Issue 3, May 2024, Pages 441–458, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbad015
Published: 12 July 2023
... public finance and the relative dependence of rural places on public employment. Around the world, public-sector jobs are often thought to be recession-proof ( Kopelman and Rosen, 2016 ). However, this article explains how the structure of U.S. fiscal federalism made it difficult for the main public...
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Public sector’s misinformation debunking during the public health campaign: a case of Hong Kong
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Rui Zhu and Xinzhi Zhang
Health Promotion International, Volume 38, Issue 3, June 2023, daad053, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daad053
Published: 03 June 2023
... as of 28 February 2022, a rate lower than other countries with similar human development levels ( Mathieu et al., 2021 ). Although the Hong Kong public sector has taken a series of debunking initiatives during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign ( HKSAR Government Press Releases, 2021 ), the public...
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Police Unions, Race, and Trust in the Police
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Daniel DiSalvo and Matthew G Nagler
Political Science Quarterly, Volume 138, Issue 2, Summer 2023, Pages 167–188, https://doi.org/10.1093/psquar/qqad005
Published: 16 May 2023
... people. Teaser text: Daniel DiSalvo and Matthew G. Nagler examine the effect of policy unionization on trust in the policy. They argue that police unionization essentially abets the polarization of trust in the police between Black people and non-Black people. Police Trust Police Unions Public Sector...
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Mentoring in the USDA Forest Service: A Survey of Aquatic Professionals
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Lee Cerveny and others
Journal of Forestry, Volume 121, Issue 2, March 2023, Pages 168–181, https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvac043
Published: 26 December 2022
... candidly, use active listening skills, and who cared about their careers. Overall, respondents were satisfied with their mentors’ skills. Despite strong demand for mentoring, access to mentors among aquatic professionals appears low across all categories. employee development public sector workforce...
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Co-creating end-user roles. Understanding the new variety of user involvement in public sector innovation
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Benjamin Lipp and others
Science and Public Policy, Volume 50, Issue 1, February 2023, Pages 146–159, https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scac050
Published: 08 October 2022
...:https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Co-creation has become a major concern in science and public policy. It aims to give a more central role to end users in producing (public sector) innovation outcomes. This leads to a new variety of end user roles in innovation activities...
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Dutch Disease and the Public Sector: How Natural Resources Can Undermine Competitiveness in Africa
James Cust and others
Journal of African Economies, Volume 31, Issue Supplement_1, September 2022, Pages i10–i32, https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejac017
Published: 07 September 2022
...James Cust; Shantayanan Devarajan; Pierre Mandon Section 3 presents empirical evidence on the impacts of resource rent windfalls on competitiveness through a public-sector distortion. For this analysis we focus on the impact from the commodity price boom of 2004–14. We successively highlight...
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