Public Administration and Development

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What are the factors explaining declining #corruption in public sector?
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Luis Garrido-Vergara and Ignacio Cienfuegos examine the case of #Chile to find that #economicgrowth is fundamental in building impartiality in administration
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A must read @donmoyn.bsky.social

Political science for global public health

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This brief report by Donald Moynihan and Rachael Zuppke describes the death of America's foreign aid agency #USAID, contributing to scholarship to broader debates on political figures and the politics of #development

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This brief report by @donmoyn.bsky.social and Rachael Zuppke describes the death of America's foreign aid agency #USAID, contributing to scholarship to broader debates on political figures and the politics of #development

A must read!

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♨️ New Article! #PublicProcurement
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Debdatta Saha, Tathagat Singh, Gautam Maheshwari, Kanchan Arora, Kartik, & Kashvi Kapoor examine the government e-Marketplace in #India to find iterative and non-linear change on the platform.
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In this new publication, Dana-Marie Ramjit explores how PA is being reshaped by technology, social movements, and global citizenship.
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Do leadership and adaptive capacities affect local government performance?
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Emmanuel K. Danso & Robert A. Opoku examine this through survey in #Ghana and use #StructuralEquationModeling to find that they do, via innovation!
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📍 Our Co-Editor-in-Chief @ianelliott.bsky.social recently delivered the keynote on 'Public Administration in a Turbulent World' and represented PAD at the 'Meet the Editors roundtable' in the 2nd International Conference on China Policy Studies (ICCPS) 2025 at Beijing Normal University

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PAD has seen a strong rise :
📊 CiteScore up to 4.0 (from 3.3)
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📈 Ranked 74/242 in Public Administration (up from 86/232)
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🏅 We are now in the 69th percentile — up from 63rd last year!
#PublicAdministration #Development

🌟We are proud to have a diverse editorial board with members from over 15 countries!
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Here are Mary Mangai , our Associate Editor and Naomi Aoki, our editorial board member! Thrilled that PAD continues to foster global connections in PA and #development! 🌍📘

📚 Check out this collection of articles on #education from PAD!
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💡 We spotlight middle- and low-income countries, aiming to advance research on administration and development in sectors like education. #EducationPolicy #GlobalDev

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What is the meaning of regulatory capacity?
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Bruno Queiroz Cunha and @martinlodge.bsky.social examine how to organise regulatory capacity in the context of #Brazil, a country with record regulatory reforms in the past.
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PAD has released its AI Policy for peer review:
🔹 Responsibility lies with the human reviewer—not GenAI tools.
🔹 GenAI can assist with writing clarity, but use must be transparently disclosed.
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@sameen-mohsin.bsky.social & Tamara Moule use the case of #Pakistan to propose further investigation of impact of donor engagement on bureaucratic ambition and motivation.
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Liao Fuchong finds that bureaucratic restructuring plays a key role in a business-supportive climate using data from private sector in #China.
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Do policy capacities matter for federal policy design?
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@gcapano.bsky.social & Vanessa Elias de Oliveira throw light on this by examining three social policy programs in #Brazil.

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Diego Galego, @gabilotta.bsky.social, & Keith Baker study the #COVID19 crisis management in #Brazil & #Mexico to suggest evaluation of neo-Weberian state and common good.
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@hanspeterschmitz.bsky.social & George Mitchell propose a framework to examine localization from different initiatives and perspectives using the case of @helpage.bsky.social
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📗Ileana Steccolini for #Financial Accountability and #Management
📗Gregg Van Ryzin for #International Public Management Journal
📗Mary Mangai for @journalpad.bsky.social
📗Adina Dudau for #European Management Journal

The Impact of Public Administration Education on Individual Policy Capacity of Federal Civil Servants in Ethiopia In recent decades, policy capacity has garnered increasing attention from scholars in the Global North. However, there has been limited focus on policy capacity in developing countries, particularly ...

In our recent OA article published @journalpad.bsky.social, using policy capacity matrix, we evaluated civil servants policy capacities in #Ehiopia linked @PA training . We offered valuable insights and provide empirical evidence the relevance of #Legal #Capacity dimension.⬇️ doi.org/10.1002/pad....

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What is the impact of PA training on policy capacity?
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Kiflie Worku Angaw, Bacha Kebede Debela, Ellen Fobé, & Marleen Brans use the policy capacity framework to examine this in #Ethiopia using survey data.
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Tenemos mucho cariño a este artículo que busca acercar la gestión pública a la adaptación del cambio climático. Ya viene un hilo 🧵

Making Mainstreaming Work for Climate Change Adaptation: A Multi‐Level Analysis of Adaptive Policy Capacity Building in Fishing and Aquaculture Governance in Chile International organizations commonly promote climate change adaptation through mainstreaming, that is, top-down processes aimed at national and subnational/territorial capacity building. This case st....

Making Mainstreaming Work for Climate Change Adaptation: A Multi‐Level Analysis of Adaptive Policy Capacity Building in Fishing and Aquaculture Governance in Chile

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Public Administration and Development @journalpad.bsky.social

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@jeannesimonr.bsky.social & Waleska Muñoz present a case study on #Chile to examine the factors affecting policy capacity for mainstreaming work for #climatechange adaptation.
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PAD has published several articles on democratization and democratic backsliding, focusing on research that examines policy management at all stages, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
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♨️Latest article! #OpenAccess

How important is social capital for post-disaster recovery?

Gretchen L. Gonzaga & Arif Budy Pratama examine collaborative efforts in the #Philippines through #ethnography after the super typhoon Rai in 2021.

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