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

Policy 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, Alice Cavalieri, Andrea Pritoni   +2 more
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Understanding clerical decisions in granting social assistance: Insights from national social security officials in Brazil

International 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
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La sombra alargada del patrón: Gamonalismo y hábitos hacendatarios en Chimborazo tras la reforma agraria

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.
Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Local lobbying in single‐party authoritarian systems: Do institutions matter?

Review of Policy Research, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 921-940, November 2024.
Abstract Lobbying, and its role in the policy process, has been extensively studied in democratic states, but much less is known about similar practices in authoritarian political systems. Although a few studies have identified lobbying in China, most have focused on big businesses and national policy making, and some have argued that it is unaffected ...
Hua Wang, Jane Duckett
wiley   +1 more source

Potholes, 311 reports, and a theory of heterogeneous resident demand for city services

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 647-669, August 2024.
Abstract Understanding the needs of residents is vital in public administration and management, as this helps officials when making choices on policies and service distribution. Increasingly, cities rely on 311 systems to elicit information from residents on emergent needs in particular policy areas (e.g., road quality, pest control).
Scott J. Cook, Samantha Zuhlke, Robin Saywitz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caducidad de instar en el delito de defraudación tributaria

Revista de la Facultad de Derecho, 2013
El funcionario público se halla obligado a realizar denuncia penal ante determinados hechos de apariencia delictiva observados en el campo de su actividad funcionarial o repartición perteneciente al Estado. Ello en virtud de lo dispuesto por el art.
Germán Aller
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Responsabilidad de las personas físicas y jurídicas por actos de corrupción

Revista Jurídica, 2023
La corrupción esta adentrada en todos los ámbitos de la vida, los sujetos que forman parte de organizaciones públicas y privadas pretenden conseguir sus objetivos a través de dádivas. Los organismos internacionales en reiteradas convenciones han dictado
Marta Antonioli
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Can gender‐responsive budgeting change how governments budget?: Lessons from the case of Ecuador

Public Administration, Volume 102, Issue 2, Page 388-404, June 2024.
Abstract Gender‐responsive budgeting (GRB) has been introduced in over 80 countries to mitigate gender inequities. We evaluate if these reforms can influence policy making and enhance gender‐oriented accountability. Our analysis follows the process‐tracing methodology and includes over 20 in‐depth interviews.
Juan Pablo Martínez Guzmán
wiley   +1 more source

Machado de Assis, guarda-livros?

Estudos Avançados
RESUMO Trata-se de uma investigação a respeito de o autor ter exercido funções de um contabilista enquanto funcionário público, o que, aliás, é ponto de discórdia entre biógrafos do autor. O estudo traz um retrospecto da carreira de funcionário público e
ISABEL CRISTINA SARTORELLI, ELISEU MARTINS   +1 more
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