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Who deserves to be sanctioned? A vignette experiment of ethnic discrimination among street-level bureaucrats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
To study discrimination in labour/housing markets, and among street-level bureaucrats in the welfare state, present both theoretical and methodological challenges.
Terum, Lars Inge   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Street-Level Integration Work with Temporary Migrant Students: “The joker is always whether they would prefer to go home”

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning
This article is concerned with how migrant students who arrive in the Danish school system during their compulsory school years are placed in different reception programs by street-level bureaucrats. The national political framework is indeterminate with
Nanna Ramsing Enemark
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing the French elderly care allowance for home-based care: bureaucratic work, professional cultures and gender frames

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2019
Care realities are characterised by important differences between men and women. At the end of the 1990s, women were overrepresented among the oldest sections of the French population, as well as among their unpaid and paid helpers.
Annie Dussuet, Clémence Ledoux
doaj   +1 more source

Is output performance all about the resources? A fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis of street-level bureaucrats in Switzerland

open access: yes, 2015
This article refines Lipsky’s (1980) assertion that lacking resources negatively affect output performance. It uses fuzzy-set Qualitative Comparative Analysis to analyse the nuanced interplay of contextual and individual determinants of the output ...
Thomann, Eva
core   +1 more source

REGULATORY ENFORCEMENT OF MINIMUM WAGE POLICY: AN EXAMINATION OF STREET-LEVEL BUREAUCRATS’ DISCRETION IN MALAYSIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Regulatory enforcement is a multifaceted phenomenon that revolves around the concept of discretion of Street-Level Bureaucrats (SLBs). Discretion can be defined as the ability to freely decide how to deliver services to the clients/public.
Hassan, Mohammed Salah
core   +1 more source

Fighting a New Enemy: How the Pandemic Changed the Role of Firefighters

open access: yesRAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea
Objective: this study aimed to examine the influence of the pandemic on the work performance of firefighters in a state in the southeast region of Brazil, considering perceived discretion, individual aspects, and institutional factors.
Carlos Eduardo Guilarducci Fonseca   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Street-Level Bureaucrats und Intermediäre: Beziehung auf Augenhöhe? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Der Artikel untersucht die Beziehung zwischen Verwaltung und Intermediären, also von Klienten beauftragte Dritte, die die Interaktion mit den Verwaltungen übernehmen. Hierbei wird die ambivalente Rolle diskutiert, die diese Intermediäre im Zusammenwirken
Döring, Matthias, Löbel, Stephan
core   +1 more source

Power, (De)Politicisation and Polycentric Governance: Evidence From UK Local Climate Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article extends (de)politicisation theory to elucidate power dynamics in polycentric governance. It develops an original analytical framework to empirically investigate how governmental, societal and discursive (de)politicisation processes emerge within and across decision‐making centres. The framework focuses on dimensions of technocracy,
Timea Nochta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

”Det är klart de vet vad uppgivenhet betyder”: Kommunikation och språk i vård- och omsorgsutbildning på komvux

open access: yesNordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2021
This article concerns the role of teachers as street level bureaucrats in Swedish vocational healthcare education for adult students. At the centre of the analysis are the challenges related to policy implementation when many of the students are second ...
Sara Hultqvist, Katarina Hollertz
doaj   +1 more source

Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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