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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
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作者：Ongaro, Edoardo
作者单位：Northumbria University
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作者：Russell, Meg; Cowley, Philip
作者单位：University of London; University College London; University of Nottingham
摘要：Drawing on several large research projects, and using both quantitative and qualitative evidence, this article assesses the policy influence of the Westminster parliament. Frequently dismissed as powerless in both academic and more popular accounts, we instead show evidence of an institution with significant policy influence, at successive stages of the policy process. Conventional accounts have focused too much on the decision-making stage, to the exclusion of parliament's role at earlier and...
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作者：Lewis, Charles
作者单位：American University
