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Assessing the Effectiveness of Workers' Selection Exams: The Case of the Bank of Italy

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐stakes exams can be used to rank and select candidates for job openings, and the ability of those selected hinges on the design of the exam. I propose a method to model candidates' performance to assess how effective the exam is at selecting high‐ability candidates.
Santiago Pereda‐Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

"Networking with National Authorities: Information Sharing and Bureaucratic Accountability in the European Union" [PDF]

, 2005
How can European Union (EU) institutions ensure that member-state public officials implement Community policies? Given the diversity of administrative traditions and the variation of bureaucratic effectiveness among member states, does the EU simply ...
Kourtikakis, Kostas.
core  

The Limits of Regulatory Capture: Explaining the UK Payment Protection Insurance Mis‐Selling Scandal

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To what extent does regulatory agencies' failure to protect the public from harm result from undue industry influence? We argue that “regulatory capture” is invoked too easily to explain regulatory failure. To re‐examine the relationship between regulatory capture and regulatory failure, we use process‐tracing to study UK regulatory decision ...
Eva Heims
wiley   +1 more source

From Discretion to Calculation: How Analog Automation Shaped Digitalization of Finnish Social Assistance

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Automation in public administration is often seen as a recent, purely digital phenomenon that transforms decision‐making and governance. This article challenges that view by elucidating a historical continuum in the automation of administrative decision‐making.
Aleksander Heikkinen, Minna van Gerven, Riikka Koulu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial ombudsman in Ukraine: enhancing trust in the financial services

, 2018
Одним з ключових принципів сталого розвитку фінансового ринку є довіра і впевненість споживачів фінансових послуг. Формування і зміцнення достатнього рівня довіри та впевненості вимагає регулювання фінансового сектора, яке, як очікується, забезпечить ефективний захист зацікавлених осіб, фінансову стабільність і платоспроможність, досягне належного ...
Brychko, Maryna Mykhailivna, Riepin, D.A.   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Organizational Dynamics of Bureaucratic Resistance to Undemocratic Pressures: A Conjoint Experiment in Brazil

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding raises new challenges for bureaucracies as politicians undermine democratic institutions and the rule of law. Although bureaucracies can play a central safeguarding role, little is known about the organizational conditions that foster resistance to undemocratic pressure.
Mariana Costa Silveira, Gabriela Spanghero Lotta, Luciana Cingolani, João Victor Guedes‐Neto, Alexandre de Ávila Gomide, Pedro Masson Sesconetto Souza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPERATIVE OF INSTITUTING A MILITARY OMBUDSMAN AND ITS POTENTIAL FRAMEWORKS

Стратегічна панорама
The Secretariat of the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine includes the Department for Monitoring the Observance of Rights in the Defense Sector and the Rights of Veterans and Servicemen, Prisoners of War and Their Family Members ...
Олександр Пилипович Коваль
doaj   +1 more source

Regulatory Agency Reputation Acquisition With Regulatees: A Q Methodology Analysis

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Empirical studies examining how independent regulatory agencies acquire their reputation with regulatees are scarce. This gap is notable given established links between regulator reputation and regulatee compliance. To address this, this paper presents results of an online, self‐administered Q methodology study with 286 regulatees of 10 Dutch ...
Lauren A. Fahy, Erik‐Hans Klijn
wiley   +1 more source

Ways legalization of economic processes

Aspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2015
Shadow economy covers all phases of economic reproduction - from production to exchange, distribution and consumption in every country. Radical reduction of its scope and impact on economic growth is one of the priorities of the state policy in Ukraine ...
S. O. Baranov
doaj  

Impact Assessment as Agenda‐Setting: Procedural Politicking and the Mobilization of Bias in the European Union's Audiovisual Media Services Directive

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Though often framed as a technocratic tool, impact assessment is a core element of the political agenda‐setting process. In this article, we show that decisions about what is subject to legislative debate are made during impact assessment; specifically, during the drafting of the assessment report.
Eleanor Brooks, Kathrin Lauber
wiley   +1 more source