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作者：Picciotto, Robert
作者单位：University of London; King's College London
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作者：von Hatzfeldt, Gaia
作者单位：University of Edinburgh
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作者：Naczyk, Marek; Domonkos, Stefan
作者单位：University of Oxford; University of Mannheim
摘要：Since the global financial crisis, those East European countries that had partly privatized their pension systems in the 1990s or early 2000s increasingly scaled back their mandatory private retirement accounts and restored the role of public provision. What explains this wave of reversals in pension privatization and variation in its outcomes? Proponents of pension privatization had argued that it would boost domestic capital markets and economic growth. By revealing how pension privatization...
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作者：Milward, Brint; Jensen, Laura; Roberts, Alasdair; Dussauge-Laguna, Mauricio I.; Junjan, Veronica; Torenvlied, Rene; Boin, Arjen; Colebatch, H. K.; Kettl, Donald; Durant, Robert
作者单位：University of Arizona; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; University of Missouri System; University of Missouri Columbia; Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas A.C. (CIDE); University of Twente; Leiden University; Leiden University - Excl LUMC; University of New South Wales Sydney; University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park; American University
摘要：Public management is a domain of research that is now roughly three decades old. Researchers in this area have made important advances in understanding about the performance of public organizations. But questions have been raised about the scope and methods of public management research (PMR). Does it neglect important questions about the development of major institutions of the modern state? Has it focused unduly on problems of the advanced democracies? Has it made itself irrelevant to public...
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作者：Bhattacharjee, Malini; Mysoor, Dolashree
作者单位：Azim Premji Foundation; Azim Premji University Bengaluru
摘要：Despite the refrain that India's statutory rights suffer from weak enforcement, little academic attention has been paid toward the role of grievance redress mechanisms that are crucial to rights enforcement. This article undertakes a systematic policy analysis of the grievance redress system under the Right to Education (RTE) Act at the level of both design and performance by illustrating it through the Karnataka example. Our findings show that the redress procedures under RTE in Karnataka are...
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作者：Sobol, Mor
作者单位：Academia Sinica - Taiwan
摘要：Principal-agent (PA) has come a long way since it was introduced to the political science sphere. Nowadays, PA has established itself as an institutional midrange theoretical framework that encompasses various methodological as well as theoretical approaches. This article argues, however, that scholars still assume, a priori, that the agent is an opportunistic and disloyal actor. This article seeks to question this theoretical assumption by demonstrating how principals could be as much problem...
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作者：de Renzio, Paolo
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作者：Hedberg, Masha
作者单位：European University Institute; Johns Hopkins University
摘要：This study investigates the counterintuitive emergence of self-regulation in the Russian construction sector. Despite its proclivity for centralizing political authority, the government acted as the catalyst for the delegation of regulatory powers to private industry groups. The article argues that a factor little considered in extant literaturenamely, a weak and corrupt bureaucracyis key to explaining why the normally control-oriented executive branch began to promote private governance despi...
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作者：Martin, Susan F.
作者单位：Georgetown University; Georgetown University
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作者：Vaishnav, Milan
