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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
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomía integrada y el poder discrecional de las burocracias: evidencias de un programa de riesgo geológico en Belo Horizonte, Brasil

open access: yesEstudios Sociológicos, 2016
Durante su proceso de redemocratización, Brasil fue el escenario de luchas sociales que promovían una reforma urbana y el derecho a una vivienda digna para los pobres.
Silvio Salej Higgins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Puerto Colastiné y ferrocarril Santa Fe: la construcción de una territorialidad de explotación

open access: yesCuaderno Urbano, 2011
Entre 1886 y 1912 el Ferrocarril Santa Fe y el puerto Colastiné, ambos ubicados en la ciudad de Santa Fe, Argentina, serán el nervio de conexión para la formación de una territorialidad de explotación que abarcará el centro y norte de la provincia y que ...
Gisela Rausch
doaj  

Las buenas intenciones: burocracias judiciales y judicialización del conflicto ambiental en el área metropolitana de Buenos Aires (2004-2024)

open access: yesRevista Estudios Socio-Jurídicos
El objetivo de este artículo es indagar en los efectos de un litigio estructural de saneamiento ambiental de la cuenca más contaminada y poblada de Buenos Aires al interior del Poder Judicial.
Carla Fainstein
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

Modernización e innovación: ¿De qué hablan las administraciones públicas? Explorando las burocracias y funcionarios en la ciudad de Córdoba, Argentina (2015-2023)

open access: yesDixit
El trabajo se propone analizar de forma comparada los sentidos y nociones asociadas a la modernización e innovación pública por parte de los agentes gubernamentales en la Ciudad de Córdoba durante las gestiones de Ramón B.
Matías Parano   +1 more
doaj   +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

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

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

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