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Gendering Discretion: Why Street-Level Bureaucracy Needs a Gendered Lens

open access: yesPolitical Studies, 2023
Street-level bureaucrats shape policy through using discretion in their interactions with citizens and service users in delivering public services. Discretion allows street-level bureaucrats to bridge between public policy and the complex, individual ...
C. Durose, Viviene Lowndes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Digitalisation of Dutch Civic Integration: How Digital Technologies Shape Inequality and Bureaucratic Discretion

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
Migration management is becoming increasingly digitalised, with digital borders producing inequalities by fixing framings that determine who is allowed entry and residence.
Iris Poelen, Ricky van Oers
doaj   +1 more source

Bakkebyråkratiets yttergrense. Hjemmetjenestens møte med eldre med psykiske helseproblemer

open access: yesNordisk Tidsskrift for Helseforskning, 2015
Street level bureaucracy’s outer limit. Home care service’s meeting with elderly people with mental health problems. This article illuminates framework for home care services’ work with older people with mental health problems living at home.
Astrid Skatvedt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Customer Service Standards and Street-Level Bureaucrats’ Discretion in Lithuanian State Agencies

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2020
The main purpose of this article is to explore how standardization of the public service provision and introduction of customer service standards affect the de facto discretion of civil servants. The study uses a qualitative case study approach. Two main
Civinskas Remigijus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Street-level bureaucracy meets Big Data: The moral economy of taxation in China in the digital age

open access: yesBig Data & Society
This article investigates the impact of digital technology and big data analytics on street-level bureaucracy. Building onto literature that highlights the residual autonomy and resistance of practitioners against big data governance, this article ...
Yingyao Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rachel Humphris. 2019. Home-Land: Romanian Roma, Domestic Spaces and the State. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 240 p.

open access: yesMartor, 2020
This volume by Rachel Humphris investigates the most intimate spheres of the social interaction with the street level bureaucracy of the state. The main actors involved in the interactions described and analyzed are the street level social “frontline ...
László Fosztó
doaj  

Unravelling the Policy‐to‐Implementation Gap: Climate Adaptation Governance Arrangements in Medium‐Sized Cities

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban areas are increasingly facing climate‐related risks that outpace the implementation of adaptation measures, often attributed to a persistent policy‐to‐implementation gap. Bridging this gap requires a deeper understanding of the underlying governance dynamics.
Allard Hans Roest   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

School principals’ perceptions of autonomy and control in low-SES communities - navigating local school administration on the front line

open access: yesNordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2023
In the decentralized Swedish school system, the local education authority (LEA) level has an important position when it comes to school governance. This article takes a micro-level perspective on principals’ perceptions of autonomy and control as they ...
Mette Liljenberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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