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, 2023 Digital technology is frequently used in the delivery of public services. Since not everyone has the skills or digital access required to use such digital services, street-level bureaucrats must find new ways to support citizens to be able to enhance ...
Iacobaeus, Helena, +3 more
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Indian Journal of Community MedicineBackground: Childhood malnutrition is a major public health concern in the tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh, India, particularly in the region of ITDA Rampachodavaram.
Adrija Roy
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, 2022 Street Level Bureaucrat (SLB) and Conservation of Resources theories are used to develop measures for Public Value (PV) and a higher-order construct comprising psychological capacities and behavioural capabilities–HERO-INE, and to test whether it is an ...
Farr-Wharton, Benjamin +2 more
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Reviewing fast or slow: A theory of summary reversal in the judicial hierarchy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Appellate courts with discretionary dockets have multiple ways to review lower courts. We develop a formal model that evaluates the trade‐offs between “full review”—which features full briefing, oral arguments, and signed opinions—versus “quick review,” where a higher court can summarily reverse a lower court. We show that having the option of
Alexander V. Hirsch +2 more
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Autonomy and street-level bureaucrats’ coping strategies [PDF]
Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2015 Frontline practitioners like teachers in public-sector education systems are not policy takers but policy makers, according to Michael Lipsky’s seminal treatise Street-Level Bureaucracy , first published in 1980. They make policy by using their wide autonomy to adopt coping mechanisms , such as limiting client demand and creaming (cherry ...
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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The limits of AI for authoritarian control
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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Discretion and local health policy implementation: street-level bureaucrats and integrative and complementary therapies in Santos' local health units. [PDF]
Prim Health Care Res Dev, 2022 Macena A, Oliveira VE.
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Street-level bureaucracy research and the assessment of ethical conduct
, 2019 Since the early 1990s ethics has been increasingly discussed within the field of Public Administration. It is argued that good government needs to pay attention to values and ethics as this offers a counterbalance to the emphasis on efficiency, brought ...
Olofsdotter Stensöta, Helena,
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