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The Street-Level Bureaucrats – an Analysis on the Future of the Romanian Front-Line Public Services

open access: yesPerspective Politice, 2017
The study focuses on street-level bureaucrats in Romania and on their activity within public services. In this paper we will describe how the issue of discretionary power is tackle in emergency situations and the theoretical framework in the area.
Mihaela Victorita CARAUSAN
doaj  

Institutional Entanglements: How Institutional Knots and Reverberating Consequences Burden Refugee Families

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2023
Research on administrative burdens has demonstrated that families experience significant costs in navigating different institutions. Yet studies have often focused more on the nature of the burdens that result from administrative rules than on the types ...
Blair Sackett, Annette Lareau
doaj   +1 more source

Street-level bureaucrats: En studie om möjligheten att skapa policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In the book ”street-level bureaucracy dilemmas of the individual in public services” (2010) the author Michael Lipsky writes about the individual in public services. Lipsky presents a theory about street-level bureaucrats as policy makers. He argues that
Ekdahl, Patrik
core  

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Citizens' Traits on Street-Level Bureaucrats' Decision-Making.

open access: yes, 2023
This study examines how different client traits in the form of financial resources (debt), mental health, age and motivation affect street-level bureaucrats' decision-making.
Niels Bjørn Grund Petersen   +1 more
core   +1 more source

“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Digital and analogical discretion: an exploratory study of Italian street-level bureaucrats [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Digital Transformation
Purpose – The article examines how street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) manage the digital bureaucratic relationship in dealing with customer needs and the technological innovations introduced into organisations (digital tools).
Rebecca Paraciani, Roberto Rizza
doaj   +1 more source

Street-level bureaucrats’ action in the implementation of public policies in Brazil: a proposal for expanded analysis

open access: yes, 2019
This article analyzes the multiple dimensions of street-level bureaucrats’ action in the implementation of public policies in the Brazilian context.
DENILSON BANDEIRA COÊLHO (8110691)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Policy success and failure in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces the seven articles in the symposium on policy success and failure together with a short introduction to the large literature on policy success and failure. The issue brings together an analysis of success and failure within seven discrete policy domains, including Indigenous policy; immigration; foreign policy; water ...
Keith Dowding   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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