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Powers and Practices in Labor Standards Enforcement
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wage theft remains a pervasive problem internationally and within the United States. In response, worker advocates have sought stronger laws to deter violations and promote compliance. Yet formal authority alone may be insufficient; labor departments often fail to use the full extent of their legal authority to conduct vigorous enforcement ...
Daniel J. Galvin +4 more
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Street-Level Innovators: The Role of Street-Level Bureaucrats in Driving Local Innovation
Journal of Public Policy and AdministrationThis study examined the roles and importance of street-level bureaucrats in advancing innovation in local government. While previous research has emphasized their influence on policymaking in security, welfare, and education, this study focused on their role in innovation, based on perspectives of professionals and managers in the field.
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines social assistance for vulnerable families at the frontline level of service delivery, exploring how citizens' trust and distrust are shaped within this administrative context. It addresses three questions: Do citizens distinguish between trust and distrust in frontline workers and public institutions when reporting on their
Christian Lahusen +2 more
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Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power [PDF]
In their role as agenda setters and implementers of political decisions, bureaucrats potentially have the power to influence decisions in their own favor.
Dahlberg, Matz +2 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the context of rising authoritarian and populist political movements, scholars have increasingly identified external agency as a bulwark for liberal values. However, its capacity to protect such values may be contingent upon its acceptance within the profession—specifically, upon attitudes we conceptualize as “accountability credibility ...
Sebastian Roché +2 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article develops an analytical framework for understanding regulators' struggles for legitimacy, highlighting tensions between two key sources: credibility and responsiveness. A regulator must earn credibility with actors around the regulatory arena, but organizational tools for credibility‐building, including codified rules and mobilized
Takuya Onoda
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The decisive role of street-level bureaucrats in environmental management [Elektronisk resurs]
, 2015 Humanity faces dire challenges associated with environmental degradation.Policy makers try to curb these problems with various policies andmanagement strategies.
Sevä, Mikael,, Hysing, Erik,
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The field of regulation and governance has strong roots in criminological research. Foundational ideas about regulatory enforcement styles, root causes of compliance, and nongovernmental approaches to regulation and its enforcement have originated in criminological research.
Sally S. Simpson, Benjamin van Rooij
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Virtues of Regulatory Criminology
Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This special issue demonstrates that regulatory studies and criminology both have virtue. Regulatory criminology has neglected virtues that exceed the sum of its parts. The editors did a splendid job of pointing out in their introduction that criminology created a number of theoretical traditions that have had moments of passing value and ...
John Braithwaite, Valerie Braithwaite
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Street-Level Bureaucrat as Policy Implementation Spearhead [PDF]
Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 1st Conference of Visual Art, Design, and Social Humanities by Faculty of Art and Design, CONVASH 2019, 2 November 2019, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, 2020 Agusniar Luthfia, Eka Alkhajar
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