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作者：Jilke, Sebastian; Meuleman, Bart; Van de Walle, Steven
作者单位：Erasmus University Rotterdam; Erasmus University Rotterdam - Excl Erasmus MC; KU Leuven
摘要：In addition to public administrations and public managers, there is increasing interest in studying citizens' interactions with and views toward government from a comparative perspective in order to put theories to the test using cross-national surveys. However, this will only succeed if we adequately deal with the diverse ways in which respondents in different countries and regions perceive and respond to survey measures. This article examines the concept of cross-national measurement equival...
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作者：Weaver, R. Kent
作者单位：Georgetown University
摘要：Many government policies attempt to change the behavior of individuals and businesses. This article argues that policy makers and administrators should (1) think comprehensively about the barriers that may keep target populations from complying with government policies, (2) match policy instruments to the most important barriers that inhibit compliance, and (3) take into account heterogeneity within the target population. Relatively nonintrusive strategies such as social marketing, providing r...
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作者：Feiock, Richard C.
作者单位：State University System of Florida; Florida State University
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作者：[Anonymous]
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作者：Belle, Nicola
作者单位：Bocconi University
摘要：This article advances our understanding of the effects of monetary rewards on public employee performance and of the contingencies that may moderate these effects. In a randomized control-group experiment with nurses working at a local health authority in Italy, performance-related pay (PRP) had a larger effect on task performance when the rewards were kept secret than when they were disclosed. The negative interaction between PRP and visibility was stronger among participants who were exposed...
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作者：Sun, Dechao
作者单位：Jilin University; Jilin University
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作者：Blair, Dan G.
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作者：Koven, Steven G.
作者单位：University of Louisville
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作者：Rubin, Irene
作者单位：Northern Illinois University
摘要：This article summarizes the content of four classic articles on budgeting that have appeared in Public Administration Review, outlines some of the major changes in budgeting that have occurred since those authors wrote, and, based on those changes, offers a research agenda for the next set of budget classics.
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作者：Carr, Jered B.
作者单位：University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Chicago Hospital
摘要：The 100th anniversary of the International City/County Management Association provides an excellent point to review and assess research on the performance of the council-manager form of government. The development of the council-manager form arguably has been the most important innovation in American local government over the last century, yet its impact on the performance of municipal governments is not well understood. This article reviews and assesses the empirical evidence for 10 propositi...
