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作者:Christensen, Julian; Dahlmann, Casper Mondrup; Mathiasen, Asbjorn Hovgaard; Moynihan, Donald P.; Petersen, Niels Bjorn Grund
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作者:Larrison, Jennica
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Baltimore
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作者:Warsen, Rianne; Klijn, Erik Hans; Koppenjan, Joop
作者单位:Erasmus University Rotterdam - Excl Erasmus MC; Erasmus University Rotterdam
摘要:In explaining public-private partnership (PPP) performance, both contractual and relational conditions play a role. Research has shown that these conditions may complement each other in successful PPPs. However, which specific combinations of conditions and how these combinations may influence PPP performance remains unclear. Building on the ideas of neo-institutional economics, principal-agent theory, relational contracting, and governance theories, this article explores the mix and match of ...
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作者:Cheng, Yuan (Daniel)
作者单位:University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities
摘要:Empirical studies and theories of government-nonprofit relationships have assumed a unidirectional funding flow from governments to nonprofits and therefore focusing on the impact of governments on nonprofits. By articulating multiple mechanisms of how nonprofits may influence government spending and utilizing a unique panel dataset that contains nonprofit and local government spending on parks, this article tests several prominent theoretical models of government-nonprofit relationships to an...
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作者:Brunjes, Benjamin M.
作者单位:University of Washington; University of Washington Seattle
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作者:Woods, Neal D.
作者单位:University of South Carolina System; University of South Carolina Columbia
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作者:Moldogaziev, Tima T.; Scott, Tyler A.; Greer, Robert A.
作者单位:University System of Georgia; University of Georgia; University of California System; University of California Davis; Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University College Station
摘要:The proliferation of special-purpose districts and the increasing complexity of local governance systems has been well documented. However, even as new special districts are created, others are being dissolved. This article investigates the extent to which both internal and external factors are at play in municipal utility district dissolutions. Decades of existing empirical studies on private, nonprofit, and interest organizations show that factors internal to organizations, such as instituti...
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作者:Murphy, Haley
作者单位:Oklahoma State University System; Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
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作者:Zwicky, Roman; Kubler, Daniel
作者单位:University of Zurich
摘要:This article investigates the link between passive (descriptive) and active (substantive) representation in public bureaucracies. Previous studies on this topic mostly focused on the US context, where race and gender are the most salient aspects of bureaucratic representation. In Switzerland, representation of the various cultural communities in the federal bureaucracy is the most salient issue. Active representation is operationalized as administrators preferences for minority origin, as well...
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作者:Zingale, Nicholas C.; Kennedy, Cait
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Cleveland State University