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A Public Philosophy for Public Administration in Times of Democratic Crisis

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public administration is at the center of the global democratic crisis. Meeting this challenge requires more than managerial and analytic competence—it requires a public philosophy grounded in the first principles of democratic ethos. We offer such a philosophy, drawing on four seminal thinkers whose concepts reflect the conditions public ...
Curtis Ventriss, Tina Nabatchi
wiley   +1 more source

Public Interest Capacity: The Case of Direct File

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article describes the conditions for creating and undermining public interest capacity, that is, the ability of the state to generate public goods with widely distributed benefits. The creation and elimination of Direct File, a free, online public tax reporting system in the United States, offers an instrumental case.
Donald Moynihan, Pam Herd, Xiaoyang Xu
wiley   +1 more source

Autocratization Spillover: When Electing an Authoritarian Erodes Election Trust across Borders. [PDF]

Public Opin Q
Chan KM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Threat or Godsend? Evangelicals and Democracy in Latin America. [PDF]

J Relig Demogr, 2022
Blanton M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Power Unleashed: Theorizing a Weak Ecology of Checks and Balances and Its Consequences. A Case From the Global South

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article theorizes about weak checks and balances (C&B) and its plausible consequences. Drawing on empirical data from over 1100 municipal officials in Mexico, the study examines how executive dominance over three key institutions—the local council, internal comptroller offices, and human resources offices—facilitates consequences ...
Oliver Meza, Elizabeth Pérez‐Chiqués, Aldo Martínez‐Hernandez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disinformation and Regime Survival. [PDF]

Polit Res Q
Sato Y, Wiebrecht F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Governance and Institutional Design

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should institutions be designed to achieve compliance with behavioral rules, including laws, social norms, religious rules, or cultural traditions? This conceptual paper introduces a typology of economic governance institutions and explains how it can be used both by policy makers, administrators, and researchers in all social sciences to ...
Jens Prüfer
wiley   +1 more source

Will we habituate to the decline of democracy? [PDF]

Sci Adv
Sharot T, Sunstein CR.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Russia's war in Ukraine can change gender studies. [PDF]

Front Sociol, 2023
Johnson JE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Disasters, Dictators, and Donors: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Activity (Mis)Reporting

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governments manipulate economic data to secure more foreign disaster aid. By using nighttime lighting as a reliable measure of economic activity, we make two key findings: (1) foreign disaster aid is positively linked to a country's understatement of its gross domestic product, indicating a deliberate strategy to ...
M. Martin Boyer, J. Bradley Karl, Charles M. Nyce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source