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What can drive a digital governance transformation? Greece, the Covid‐19 crisis and “a jump‐started Lamborghini”

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic tested state preparedness across the globe and exposed cross‐sectoral deficiencies in infrastructure, resources and policymaking patterns. However, the prospects of the pandemic facilitating lasting institutional change have received limited attention.
Vassilis Karokis‐Mavrikos
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Is the US Moving Toward Autocracy? A Critical Assessment

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Using the theory of incremental autocratization, I illustrate in this commentary that recent developments in the United States perfectly align with this theory. In the analytical framework I use, incremental autocratization consists of six distinct step: (1) societal turmoil, (2) a proposition of radical change, (3) an electoral victory as ...
Daniel Stockemer
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Trabajo, clase y prácticas policiales en las comisarías de la ciudad de México, 1870-1920

open access: yesHistoria Mexicana El Colegio de México, 2018
Este artículo estudia la conformación de las burocracias policiales en la ciudad de México de 1870 a 1920. Este sector se transformó durante el periodo de construcción del Estado mexicano.
Diego Pulido Esteva
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the resilience of social insurance systems in the light of endogenous welfare austerity: Insights from Sweden

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 2-3, Page 55-77, April-September 2025.
Cet article vise à problématiser et à développer le concept de la résilience dans les systèmes de sécurité sociale en se penchant davantage sur des processus plus endogènes et en particulier l’austérité sociale endogène. Si la littérature existante traitant de la résilience et de l’austérité sociale a principalement identifié des facteurs externes ou ...
Angelica Börjesson, Lars Karlsson
wiley   +1 more source

The triangle of bureaucratic policy analysis and the professional types of high‐level civil servants: Empirical evidence from Southern Europe

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 69-90, February 2025.
Abstract Despite the growing interest in the policy work and analytical capacities of bureaucracies, these dimensions have not been treated as central to characterizing and understanding the role of senior civil servants in policymaking, which is usually conceptualized in terms of their relationship with policymakers or other organizational and ...
Giliberto Capano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los condicionantes políticos de los procesos de profesionalización en América Latina. Un modelo de cambio institucional

open access: yesForo Internacional, 2019
El presente trabajo desarrolla un modelo de cambio institucional para analizar los condicionantes que operan sobre el nivel de institucionalización de las burocracias meritocráticas en dos países latinoamericanos: Chile y Argentina.
Mercedes Llano
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding clerical decisions in granting social assistance: Insights from national social security officials in Brazil

open access: yesInternational Social Security Review, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 29-56, January/March 2025.
Abstract Street‐level professionals, such as social workers, shape policy implementation by exerting discretion. However, it remains unclear how other street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs), who are not considered to hold a professional status and who perform highly regulated activities, can do the same. Even though the decision‐making leeway of these SLBs is
Luiz Alonso de Andrade, Elias Pekkola
wiley   +1 more source

Como se constrói um artesão: negociações de significado e uma "cara nova" para as "coisas da vovó"

open access: yesHorizontes Antropológicos, 2012
O artigo propõe discutir como se forma o chamado "artesanato de design", localizado na confluência entre as práticas do mundo técnico do design e os "saberes e fazeres tradicionais", passados de geração em geração.
Aline Sapiezinskas
doaj   +1 more source

Macrolevel factors encouraging bureaucratic policy entrepreneurship: The case of religion and state in Israel

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 253-278, Spring 2024.
Abstract How do external macrolevel factors encourage bureaucrats to become policy entrepreneurs? And what are their organizational goals in pursuing entrepreneurship? Contrary to traditional public choice literature on bureaucracy that sees the latter as change‐resistant, this study stresses that bureaucracies can and do change; they are not as ...
Niva Golan‐Nadir
wiley   +1 more source

Manifesting symbolic representation through collaborative policymaking

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 283-318, May 2024.
Abstract Collaboration is a widely employed strategy for addressing “wicked” policy problems. While scholars have long recognized that the organizational composition of collaborative forums can have a dramatic impact on the efficacy and equity of associated forum outputs, little is known about whether such composition impacts the manner in which ...
Jack Mewhirter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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