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Gender stereotypes and petty corruption among street-level bureaucrats: Evidence from a conjoint experiment

open access: yesResearch & Politics
Do female public servants receive a stronger negative public reaction from being involved in corruption than their male counterparts? While there are good theoretical reasons to suggest they do, the empirical evidence on this question to date, which ...
Miguel Carreras   +2 more
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Co-opting the ‘public’ in public health: homelessness and the specious logic of discretionary displacement in a mid-sized US city

open access: yesCritical Public Health
In the name of public health protection, individuals and communities perceived to be diseased have long been coercively regulated through surveillance, sequestration, or various forms of criminal punishment. In the U.S., people experiencing homelessness (
Lesley Jo Weaver   +3 more
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Autonomy and street-level bureaucrats’ coping strategies [PDF]

open access: yesNordic 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-picking). Winter
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Discretionary Decision-Making in a Changing Context of Activation Policies and Welfare Reforms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Street-level bureaucrats are considered to be subject to bureaucratic managerial regimes and threatened by stronger regulation and a reduction in their ability to exercise control over their work.
Jessen, Jorunn Theresia, Tufte, Per Arne
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External migration management through information campaigns: street-level views and practices in Senegal

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange
The implementation of European-funded migration policies in Senegal involves diverse street-level bureaucrats. Among them are migrant returnees and local migration policy experts who implement migration information campaigns.
Katerina Glyniadaki   +2 more
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IJCM_214A: Digital interventions for childhood malnutrition in a tribal area of Andhra Pradesh: Understanding the problem through a health system perspective

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: 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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Planning and development regulation amid rapid urban growth:explaining divergent trajectories in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Why are urban plans, land use regulations and construction codes implemented effectively in some African states but not others? This constitutes an increasingly urgent development concern with major implications for the environment and the urban poor ...
Goodfellow, Tom
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Street-level bureaucrats’ attitudes towards the Finnish labour market allowance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 2014
Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to examine the attitudes of street-level bureaucrats from different agencies and sectors of the Finnish welfare state, namely municipal social workers, diaconal workers of the Lutheran church, benefit officials of the Social Security Institution and officials of private unemployment funds.Design/methodology ...
Kallio Johanna, Saarinen Arttu Olavi
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The Single Supervisory Mechanism - Panacea or Quack Banking Regulation? : preliminary assessment of the evolving regime for the prudential supervision of banks with ECB involvement : [Version: 16 August 2013] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper analyzes the evolving architecture for the prudential supervision of banks in the euro area. It is primarily concerned with the likely effectiveness of the SSM as a regime that intends to bolster financial stability in the steady state.
Tröger, Tobias
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