Public Administration

Papers
(The median citation count of Public Administration is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Public management: A research overview. By TomEntwistle, London: Routledge. 2022. pp. 114. USD 25.59 (paperback) ISBN: 978103206403180
Ignoring by complying: How public officials handle hybridity to pursue the goals of new public governance74
Fiscal easing in local governments facing potential merger: Visible in budgets or hidden in overruns?59
Gaming country rankings: Consultancies as knowledge brokers for global benchmarks56
Collaborating with the competition? A study of interlocal partnership choices53
Regional network‐building for complexity: A region‐oriented policy response to increasing and varied demands for older person care in the Netherlands48
Permanently provisional: An ethnographic analysis of responsive governance practices in and through meetings42
Coproduction of core and complementary tasks in times of service decline: Experimental evidence40
Are public spaces welcoming to all? A conjoint experiment on cultural representation and inclusionary practices in museums40
The impact of service separation on value: A longitudinal study of user and provider experiences in a mental health service39
Meet all changes with constancy: The dynamic adaptation process of county governments in China39
Correction to “Public value creation and appropriation mechanisms in public–private partnerships: How does it play a role?”36
How governments borrow: Partisan politics, constrained institutions, and sovereign debt in emerging markets. By BenCormier, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2024. pp. 192. £90.00 (hbk). ISBN36
Ministerial Leadership: Practice, Performance and PowerBy LeightonAndrews, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. 553 pp. £99.99 (hardcover); £79.50 (ebook). ISBN: 10 3031500075; ISBN:31
A replication of “the effects of making public service employees aware of their prosocial and societal impact”29
The effect of institutional support and relational capital on knowledge mobilization in public administration research29
Paths to trust: Explaining citizens' trust to experts and evidence‐informed policymaking during the COVID‐19 pandemic29
Leveraging normative power in co‐production to redress power imbalances26
The way the money goes: The fiscal constitution and public spending in the UK. By ChristopherHood, MaiaKing, IainMcLean, Barbara MariaPiotrowska. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2023. pp. 25
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Which managerial reforms facilitate public sector innovation?23
Integrating Formal and Relational Contracting: The Link Between Network Structure and Contract Design in Interlocal Collaboration Agreements23
Unpacking the effects of burdensome state actions on citizens' policy perceptions22
New opportunities for institutional analysis in public administration research22
How to extend pilot innovation in public services: A case of children's social care innovation22
Losing control is not an option. Resource allocation to police oversight agencies in Western states22
“Success” in policy piloting: Process, programs, and politics22
Does bureaucratic representation enhance overall organizational accountability in policing?22
Anticipated administrative burdens: How proximity to upcoming compulsory meetings affect welfare recipients' experiences of administrative burden21
Population analysis of organizational innovation and learning20
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Social Equity and Representative Bureaucracy: The Case of Nigeria's Federal Character Principle19
Auditing, the State and Democracy in a “New” Machine Age of Digitalization: The UK Supreme Audit Institution19
A review of classical thoughts on contemporary public administration in developing countries18
Representative bureaucracy in property assessment appeals administration: A group level analysis18
Achieving collaborative innovation by controlling or leveraging network complexities through complexity leadership18
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Public Perceptions of the Administrative Values Tradeoff: Bureaucratic and Democratic Ethos17
A long road: Patterns and prospects for social equity, diversity, and inclusion in public administration17
“Let's organize”: The organizational basis for stable public governance17
Can Cross‐Sector Collaboration Contribute to Boundaries Reshaping of Digital Government Platforms? Empirical Evidence Based on Machine Learning and Text Analysis16
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Why do public agencies seek accountability? The role of audiences16
Symbolic Bureaucratic Representation and Client Cooperation: Experimental Insights From Four Daily Public Service Scenarios in China15
Measuring civil service politicization with career data: Backstage and frontstage political experience of top civil servants in the German ministerial administration15
How does ethnic diversity shape the design of intergovernmental fiscal relations? Evidence from China15
Professional development leadership in turbulent times: Public administration symposium: Robust politics and governance in turbulent times14
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Overlooking the front line: Impacts of front‐line worker inclusion on implementation and outcomes of collaborative innovation14
Metagovernance of co‐creation in city–university partnerships: How to avoid being stuck in the middle?14
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A century of Public Administration: Traveling through time and topics14
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How legal scholars facilitate tax avoidance: Case study on the power of tax consultancy firms13
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Exploring the foundational origins of public service motivation through the lens of behavioral genetics13
Organizing e‐participation: Challenges stemming from the multiplicity of actors13
Reversing Government Reforms: Radical Change or Adaptive Adjustments?13
Rebel with a cause: The effects of leadership encouragement and psychological safety on professionals' prosocial rulebreaking behavior12
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Civil servant tactics for realizing transition tasks understanding the microdynamics of transformative government12
Citizen participation matters. Bureaucratic discretion matters more12
Why we need bricoleurs to foster robust governance solutions in turbulent times12
Performance appraisal justice and employees' work engagement in the public sector: Making the most of performance appraisal design12
Emotional labor and employee outcomes: A meta‐analysis12
From big data to higher bureaucratic capacity: Poverty alleviation in China12
Member duality and policy tourism: Learning in interlocal policy networks11
All you need is … a network: The rise of interpretive public administration11
Administrative intensity and local resident satisfaction in Victorian local government11
Legislative influence on administrative decision making in Pennsylvania's Abandoned and Orphan Well Plugging Program11
What matters the most in curbing early COVID‐19 mortality? A cross‐country necessary condition analysis11
Unpacking value destruction at the intersection between public and private value11
Credible signaling to promote local compliance: Evidence from China's multiwave inspection of environmental protection11
Corporatization and political ideology: The case of hospitals in Spain11
What's in a name? The politics of name changes inside bureaucracy10
The association between public managers' type of education and prioritizing core service provision and communication10
Robust emergency management: The role of institutional trust in organized volunteers10
How rediscovering nodality can improve democratic governance in a digital world10
Opening the “black box” of public administration: The need for interpretive research10
“One, none, and a hundred thousand” recipes for a robust response to turbulence10
Public Service Motivation and Public Opinion: Examining Antecedents and Attitudes (Elements in Public and Nonprofit Administration), Piatak, Jaclyn and Holt, Stephen, Cambridge: Cambridge University P10
Policy advocacy of nongovernmental organizations in China: A quasi‐replication of Zhan and Tang (2013, 2016)10
Seeing the nudge from the trees: The 4S framework for evaluating nudges9
Robust crisis communication in turbulent times: Conceptualization and empirical evidence from the United States9
Citizens' Inclusion in Public Services: A Systematic Review of the Public Administration Literature and Reflection on Future Research Avenues9
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Hambleton, Robin. Cities and communities beyond Covid‐19. Great Britain: Bristol University Press. 2020. pp. 177. ISBN: 97815292158549
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“I have learned my lesson”: How clients' trust betrayals shape the future ways in which street‐level bureaucrats cope with their clients8
Fifty years as the fourth pillar of public administration: A polycentric extension of the social equity framework8
Emergency management through enduring collaborative networks: Lessons on phases and levels8
How personnel allocation affects performance: Evidence from Brazil's federal protected areas agency8
Buying green in U.S. local government: Internal commitment and responsiveness to external pressures8
Does political ideology still matter? A meta‐analysis of government contracting decisions8
Organizational stability and resocialization in public administrations: Theory and evidence from Norwegian civil servants (1986–2016)8
What does the evidence tell us about merit principles and government performance?8
Contextual recipes for adopting private control and trust in public–private partnership governance8
Operationalizing inclusive growth: Can malleable ideas survive metricized governance?7
How does diversity affect public organizational performance? A meta‐analysis7
Representative bureaucracy and the policy environment: Gender representation in Forty‐Four countries7
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Algorithms in the public sector. Why context matters7
Styles of regulatory discretion: A comparative analysis of the British and Israeli education legislation7
Comparing public servants' behavior in South Korea and the United States: How emotional labor moderates the relationship between organizational commitment and job performance7
Management accounting in public service decision making. Malcolm J.Prowle. Routledge, 2021, 262 pp., ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐36616‐9 (hbk), 978‐1‐138‐36617‐6 (pbk), 978‐0‐429‐43046‐6 (ebk)7
The effect of human versus automated interaction on willingness to participate in government programs: The role of representation7
Does increasing auditors' independence lead to more forceful public auditing? A study of a Canadian internal audit reform7
A review of classical thoughts on contemporary public administration in developing countries7
Public accountability and auditing: Why and when do state auditors conduct broad audits?7
Predicting executive vacancies: An organizational approach7
Work safety regulation in China: the CCP's fatality quota system. Gao Jie, Routledge: Routledge Contemporary China Series, (2022). 247 pp., $US160 (hard cover), ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐182446
Title in English: Introduction to public management: A citizen‐centered state [Original title: Introducción a la gestión pública, un estado al servicio de la ciudadanía]. Mario Waissbluth in co6
Between a rock and a hard place: Balancing the duties of political responsiveness and legality in the civil service6
Making nonpunitive accountability matter: Exploring behavioral effects of nonpunitive accountability in a conjoint experiment6
Are public sector accounts trusted? Exploring the verdict of the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee in the United Kingdom6
Seeding the cloud: Consultancy services in the nascent field of cyber capacity building6
A recipe for success? The importance of perceptions of goal agreement in cross‐sector collaboration6
The administrative burden of doing business with the government: Learning and compliance costs in Business‐Government interactions6
Designing for adaptation: Static and dynamic robustness in policy‐making6
At the pleasure of the crown: The politics of bureaucratic appointments, by ChristopherCooper. University of British Colombia Press, Vancouver. 2020. 133 pp. $32.95 (paperback)6
Herbert Simon's Legacy for Public Administration6
The Trump Administration and the COVID‐19 crisis: Exploring the warning‐response problems and missed opportunities of a public health emergency6
The Politics of Collaborative Public Management: A Primer. By RobertAgranoff, AlekseyKolpakov, New York: Routledge. 2023. pp. 322. ISBN: 97810033857696
Learning to govern: A typology of ministerial learning styles6
Exploring collaboration dynamics and representation in environmental justice councils6
Editing Public Administration6
Larger, Not Leaner? Agencification and the Size of the Administrative Overhead in Local Governments6
COVID‐19‐induced governance transformation: How external shocks may spur cross‐organizational collaboration and trust‐based management5
When do societal stakeholders matter for agency‐CEOs? The role of stakeholder arrangements and social media attention5
Applying an intersectional understanding of extra work behavior and emotional exhaustion in local public service5
Understanding the organizational learning culture—Innovative behavior relation in local government: The roles of knowledge sharing and job autonomy5
Aggressions and associations: How workplace violence affects what public employees think of citizens5
A framework for analyzing organizational culture among politicians: Exploring implications for participatory governance schemes5
Human resource management as a tool to control corruption: Evidence from Mexican municipal governments5
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Strategies for dealing with policy ambiguities5
Exploring the Combinatorial Effects of Collaborative Factors Leading to Higher Degree of Co‐Production5
Human resources information systems: a guide for public administrators. Valcik, N. A., Sabharwal, M., Benavides, T. J. (2021). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland5
Building Resilient Communities by Fostering Social Equity in Public Administration: Analyzing the Influence of Social Capital on COVID‐19 Vaccination Rates in Communities With Varying Socia5
Third‐Party Governance: Using Third Parties to Deliver Governmental Goods and ServicesBy Jessica N.Terman, New York, NY: Routledge, 2024. 209. $51.99 (paperback). ISBN (print) 97810322617755
Potter, Rachel Augustine. Bending the rules: Procedural politicking in the bureaucracy. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. 2019, 244 pages5
Critical Perspectives on Public Systems Management in India Through the Lens of District Administration, Amar K. J. R.Nayak and Ram KumarKakaniRoutledge: New York/London, 2021, 325 pp. (including inde4
Participatory Budgeting for Social Equity: A Comparative Analysis4
The curious public administrator. By WiliamHatcher, New York: Routledge. 2024. pp. 90. ISBN: 978‐1‐032‐66850‐54
Cognitive Biases in Street‐Level Resolutions: The Case of Multiple Claims in Tax Disputes4
Administrative characteristics and timing of governments' crisis responses: A global study of early reactions to COVID‐194
Toward amicro‐levelperspective of organizational publicness: Felt organizational publicness in the eyes of state government employees4
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Chasing Digitalization: Understanding Control and Dispersion of Digitalization in Public Sector Organizations4
Putting the international in Public Administration: An International Quarterly. A historical review of 1992–20224
Fostering employee innovation: Linking person–organization fit to innovative behavior through knowledge sharing and reward perception4
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How young adults explain their intention to participate in online direct citizen participation4
A replication of “unconscious bias in citizens' evaluations of public sector performance”4
The gradual corporatization of transport infrastructure: The Danish case4
Evaluating collaborative institutions by segregation and homophily in policy networks4
Institutions, interests, and policy support: Experimental evidence from China4
Citizen Acceptance of Co‐Designed Public Sector Innovation4
Voice, responsiveness, and alternative policy venues: An analysis of citizen complaints against the local government to the national Ombudsman3
Who loves input controls? What happened to “outputs not inputs” in UK Public Financial Management, and why?3
Do monetary or nonmonetary incentives promote citizens' use of a government crowdsourcing: A case of the City of Omaha's 311‐type of crowdsourcing platform3
Corruption in social relations: Bribe‐taking, corruptibility, and corruption risks3
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Target‐setting, political incentives, and the tricky trade‐off between economic development and environmental protection3
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Shaping influence in governance networks: The role of motivations and information exchange3
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Unveiling environmental justice through open government data: Work in progress for most US states3
Dissecting multiple accountabilities: A problem of multiple forums or of conflicting demands?3
Embracing the ambiguity: Tracing climate response diversity in urban water management3
Citizen involvement in public policy: Does it matter how much is at stake?3
CO‐DESIGN‐ing a morecontext‐based, pluralistic, and participatory future for public administration3
Keep going on: A qualitative comparative analysis on the durability of solidarity initiatives during and after crisis3
Collaboration and public policy: Agency in the pursuit of public purpose. By H.Sullivan, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 2022. ISBN: 978‐3‐031‐09585‐6.3
Celebrating the centennial anniversary of Public Administration3
An exploration of citizens' professionalism in coproducing social care services3
Towards inclusive public administration systems: Public budgeting from the perspective of critical race theory3
Public Employees' whistleblowing intention: Explanation by an adapted theory of planned behavior3
Cutback management strategies and citizen evaluation of government3
The power struggles of executives and legislators in a kingship budget setting: The role of informal and formal power3
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