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Delegation and Positive-Sum Bureaucracies [PDF]

I develop a formal model of bureaucratic policymaking to investigate why a legislature would choose to delegate authority to a bureaucratic agency whose actions can be controlled, ex post , by an executive with divergent policy preferences.
Wiseman, Alan E.
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Mental revolution in Indonesian bureaucratic reform

RUDN Journal of Public Administration
The study provides a description of the modern political discourse that problematizes the idea of “Mental revolution”. This concept highlights the idea of gaining sovereignty of development in the emerging multipolar world order.
Refly Setiawan, Olga V. Kolesova
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Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald, Lee Cubis, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +3 more
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Natural Resource Abundance and Economic Growth [PDF]

One of the surprising features of modern economic growth is that economies with abundant natural resources have tended to grow less rapidly than natural-resource-scarce economies. In this paper we show that economies with a high ratio of natural resource
Andrew M. Warner, Jeffrey D. Sachs
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Corruption in public finances, and the effects on inflation, taxation, and growth [PDF]

, 2010
In this paper, we study the effects of bureaucratic corruption on inflation, taxation, and growth. Here corruption takes three forms: (i) it reduces the tax revenues that are raised from households, (ii) it inflates the volume of government spending, and
Ghosh, S, Neanidis, K C
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Enhancing public-sector entrepreneurship: Evidence from Zimbabwean parastatals

Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review
Background: Public-sector entrepreneurship is increasingly recognised as a key driver of innovation and performance in state-owned enterprises (SOEs). However, many SOEs face challenges such as bureaucratic inertia, financial constraints, and regulatory ...
Leslie Ncube, Ntandoyenkosi Sibindi
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
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CAREER MANAGEMENT IN THE MINISTRY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM AND THE BUREAUCRATIC STATE APPARATUS [PDF]

, 2016
Career management is one part discussion of human resources management. Human resources reform is a crucial element for the effectiveness of the performance of the bureaucracy.
Irawan, Irawan, Kismartini, Kismartini, Suwitri, Sri, Warella, Y   +3 more
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The Politics of Service Delivery Reform [PDF]

, 2004
This article identifies the leaders, the supporters and the resisters of public service reform. It adopts a principal–agent framework, comparing reality with an ‘ideal’ situation in which citizens are the principals over political policy-makers as their ...
Batley R. A., Batley R. A. and, Corkery J., Dilulio J. D., Ferlie E., Grindle M. S., Grindle M. S. and, Herbst J., Hirschmann D., Hubbard M., Jackson P. B., Lane J-E., Larbi G. A., Manning Nick, Mills A., Mills A., Minogue M., Nelson J. M., Nickson R. A. and, Nickson R. A. and, Rakodi C., Sandbrook R., Stiglitz J., Walsh K.   +23 more
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