Public Administration Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Public Administration Review is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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Keeping the magic alive: The multiple functions of magic concepts100
Maximizing social equity as a pillar of public administration: An examination of cannabis dispensary licensing in Pennsylvania75
Celebrating 83 Years72
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We didn't start the fire…but it sure is getting warm58
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Great Gatsby and the Global SouthBy DidingSakri, AndySumner, Arief AnshoryYusuf, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. 75 pp. $22.00 (paperback). ISBN 978100938272451
Should We Change the Way We Think About Market Performance When It Comes to Quasi‐Markets? A New Framework for Evaluating Public Service Markets50
How does performance management affect social equity? Evidence from New York City public schools50
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics48
Information for Contributors46
Delivering public services to the underserved: Nonprofits and the Latino threat narrative46
Dollars and Sense: Tax, Spend, and Satisfice45
Celebrating 81 Years45
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American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics38
How citizens want to “see” the state: Exploring the relationship between transparency and public values37
Give, take, or match? Styles of reciprocity, job satisfaction, and work motivation35
Knowledge for results and the efficiency of public agencies in Colombia35
DianeStone and KimMoloney, The oxford handbook of global policy and transnational administration (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019). 765 pp. (including index). $125 (hardcover), ISBN32
Celebrating 82 Years32
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Mervyn K.Lewis, Rethinking Public Private Partnerships (Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021) 160 pp. (£70.00 paperback, paperback ISBN 978‐1‐78990‐639‐4. The eBook version is priced f32
James L.Perry, ed., Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty‐First Century (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020). 312 pp. $69.9531
Celebrating 81 Years31
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Variations on a Theme of Resignation: Idling by, Backpedaling, or Driving Forward?30
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics29
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Structural Advocacy Organizations and Intersectional Outcomes: Effects of Women's Police Stations on Female Homicides26
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Evacuation behavior of households facing compound hurricane‐pandemic threats25
The Cost of Representation: Insurance Status, Gender, and Cardiac Outcomes in Emergency Department Care25
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics24
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Decree or democracy? State takeovers and local government financial outcomes24
Goal achievement in municipal strategic planning: The role of executives' background and political context23
US state government privatization: Implications for social equity and inequality?23
Joint effects of shared and transformational leadership on performance in street‐level bureaucracies: Evidence from the educational sector23
Procedural Rationality in Westminster Systems: HowDe‐SeparationAffects the Decision Premise22
Varieties of welfare markets from a street‐level perspective: Comparing long‐term care services in Germany and Israel22
Equity in government contracting: Analyzing the performance of small disadvantaged businesses22
Policy entrepreneurs and individuals: Influence and behavior in pandemic response20
Judgment of Volunteer Competence among Service Professionals: Stereotypes or Skills?20
Decision‐Makers’ Generation of Policy Solutions amidst Negative Performance: Invention or Rigidity?20
How much damage can a politicized public service do? Lessons from Australia20
Can Leadership Training Improve Organizational Effectiveness? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment on Transformational and Transactional Leadership20
Does performance information receive political attention?20
Quantitative intersectionality: Imperatives and opportunities for advancing social equity20
Imprinting and contested practices: The impact of public directors' private‐sector experience on temporary employment in Dutch public organizations19
(De)Centering Whiteness through community dialogues about safety problems and solutions18
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The bureaucrat, the entrepreneur, and the networker: Developing and validating measurement scales for civil servants’ role perceptions18
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Celebrating 84 Years17
The impact of COVID‐19 on American Society for Public Administration's scholar and practitioner membership16
Reducing horizontal neglect in local government: The role of informal institutions16
Trauma‐informed organizational climate and its impact on first responder burnout during COVID‐1915
Third‐Party Governance: Using Third Parties to Deliver Governmental Goods and Services By Jessica N.Terman (Ed.), New York, NY: Routledge. 2024. p. 209 $51.99 (paperback). ISBN (print) 978115
“We're not there to lead”: Professional roles and responsibilities in “citizen‐led” co‐production15
Hot town, corruption in the city: Assessing the impact of form of government on corruption using propensity scores15
It's not merely about the content: How rules are communicated matters to administrative burden15
Does collective citizen input impact government service provision? Evidence from SeeClickFix requests15
Moving from coproduction to commonization of digital public goods and services15
“It Was Actually Pretty Easy”: COVID‐19 Compliance Cost Reductions in the WIC Program14
The Effect of Administrative Burden on Farmers’ Perceptions of Cross‐Compliance‐Based Direct Payment Policy14
Does she belong here? Women in leadership positions and organizational performance in gendered institutions14
Bureaucratic response to performance information: how mandatory information disclosure affects environmental inspections13
Insights from local government managers: Navigating crises through organizational capacities and perceptions13
Feminine leadership and juvenile justice outcomes: The Florida experience13
Public Preferences for Disaster Federalism: Comparing Public Risk Management Preferences Across Levels of Government and Hazards13
Managerial Practice and Diversity Climate: The Roles of Workplace Voice, Centralization, and Teamwork13
Careers of women public managers: Career needs of women public managers across generations13
Burden tolerance: Developing a validated measurement instrument across seven countries13
Buying from Local Providers: The Role of Governance Preferences in Assessing Performance Information12
Public Management for Populists: Trump's Schedule F Executive Order and the Future of the Civil Service12
Your Money, Your Life, or Your Freedom? A Discrete‐Choice Experiment on Trade‐Offs During a Public Health Crisis12
The deformation of democracy in the United States: When does bureaucratic “neutral competence” rise to complicity?12
The new PhD: How to build a better graduate education. By LeonardCassuto, RobertWeisbuch, Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2021. pp. 408. $35.00 (cloth). ISBN: 9781421439761 [also availa12
Toward a better understanding of local service provision: Implications for studying the determinants of production choice12
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics12
Explaining Why the Computer Says No: Algorithmic Transparency Affects the Perceived Trustworthiness of Automated Decision‐Making11
Understanding the Role of Public Management and Organizational Stability in an Uncertain Environment: Evidence from Korean Public Corporations11
Is Trust in Local Government Influenced by the “Marketplace” of Choice?11
Reputation management during a public health crisis: Overcompensating when all else fails11
Reckoning With Race and Gender in Public Administration and Public Policy: A Substantive Social Equity Turn11
Beyond social equity: Talking social justice in public administration11
The Guardian State: Strengthening the public service against democratic backsliding11
Social inclusion, social exclusion, and the role of leaders in avoiding—or promoting—societal collapse11
“It's all about trust!” a multilevel model of the effect of servant leadership on firefighters' group task performance, adaptivity and emotional exhaustion11
The ambidextrous leadership‐innovative work behavior relationship in the public sector: The mediating role of psychological ownership11
Getting a Grip on the Performance of Collaborations: Examining Collaborative Performance Regimes and Collaborative Performance Summits11
Evolving Motivation in Public Service: AThree‐PhaseLongitudinal Examination of Public Service Motivation, Work Values, and Academic Studies Among Israeli Students11
How Can Servant Leaders Foster Public Employees’ Service‐Oriented Behaviors? A Multilevel Multisource Study in Canadian Libraries11
Regulatory offsetting in advanced democracies11
Social equity in the data era: A systematic literature review of data‐driven public service research10
Is stress among street‐level bureaucrats associated with experiences of administrative burden among clients? A multilevel study of the Danish unemployment sector10
Platform Government in the Era of Smart Technology10
Scholarly hypocrisy or apostasy in public administration: Preaching to the choir, or to an empty room?10
Spillover Effects of Minority Representation on Majority Bureaucrats’ Behavioral Change10
No country for model minorities: Evidence of discrimination against Asian noncitizen immigrants in the U.S. nursing home market9
Racial Discrimination and Street‐Level Managers: Performance, Publicness, and Group Bias9
Institutional factors driving citizen perceptions of AI in government: Evidence from a survey experiment on policing9
Passive representation: The effect of affirmative action bans on female representation in law enforcement9
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When do bureaucrats respond to external demands? A theoretical framework and empirical test of bureaucratic responsiveness9
Can public‐private innovation partnerships improve public services? Evidence from a synthetic control approach9
Social equity and LGBTQ populations in African public administration: A macro‐ and micro‐approach9
Sector attraction and the role of job information: Evidence from a conjoint experiment9
‘Feeling out’ the rules: A psychological process theory of red tape9
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Body‐worn cameras and representation: What matters when evaluating police use of force?9
Managing Public Museums Appropriately and Consequentially: The Distinctiveness and Diversity of Leading Organizations9
Organizational Reputation in the Public Administration: A Systematic Literature Review9
Dilemmas in public management in Greater China and Australia: Rising tensions but common challenges. By AndrewPodger, Hon S.Chan, Tsai‐TsuSu (Eds.), Canberra: ANU Press (Australian National University9
Who benefits from work‐life programs? Lessons in gender and race from OPM's Federal Work‐Life Survey9
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics9
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics9
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Choose your collaborators wisely: Addressing interdependent tasks through collaboration in responding to wildfire disasters8
Celebrating 84 Years8
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Mind the gap: Strategies from California on navigating access to public hearings8
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Resilience and the management of nonprofit organizations: A new paradigm. By Dennis R.Young, Elizabeth A. M.Searing, Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2022. pp. 167. $110 (hard8
Cops, teachers, and counselors, stories from the front lines of public service – 2nd edition, new and expanded. By StevenMaynard‐Moody, MichaelMusheno, The University of Michigan Press. 2022. pp. 280.8
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Swooshed: How Nike and the City of New York could potentially change the landscape of city branding through apparel licensing agreements7
Resource Publicness Matters in Organizational Perceptions7
Regulatory Capture's Self‐Serving Application7
Global topics, global reach: Welcome to PAR's newest editorial board members7
Celebrating 83 Years7
The Motivations for the Adoption of Management Innovation by Local Governments and its Performance Effects7
It takes (at least) two to tango: Investigating interactional dynamics between clients and caseworkers in public encounters7
Capital, administrative burden, and welfare participation: Evidence from the minimum living standard scheme in China7
The reputational dividends of collaborating with a highly reputable agency: The case of interagency collaboration between the U.S. FDA and its domestic partner agencies7
Celebrating 81 Years7
The Global Survey of Public Servants: Evidence from 1,300,000 Public Servants in 1,300 Government Institutions in 23 Countries7
The Perceived Fairness of Active Representation: Evidence From a Survey Experiment7
Do reputational threats influence the rigidity of US agencies? A dynamic panel data approach7
Some Parents Survive and Some Don't: The Army and the Family as “Greedy Institutions”7
Celebrating 81 Years7
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Natural born violence? Understanding street‐level bureaucrats' use of violence: Police officers and protests6
Through the Editor's Lens: Understanding the Editorial Role Through Metaphor6
Connecting founding and dissolution: A demographic study of the US nonprofit sector6
Street‐level governing: Negotiating the state in urban Turkey. By EliseMassicard, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. 2023. pp. 344. $130.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 97815036284106
Public Service in the Pandemic Era: A COVID Commentary6
Managing through COVID‐19: Reflections from city managers and lessons learned6
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Coping practices and the spatial dimension of authority design6
Public Branding and Marketing: Theoretical and Practical Developments6
Citizens' perceptions of the legitimacy of independent agencies: The effects of expertise‐based and reputation‐sourced authority6
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics6
Information use in public administration and policy decision‐making: A research synthesis6
Saving Democracy from Rent‐Seeking Economic and Political Behavior Robert F. Durant, Building the Compensatory State. An Intellectual History and Theory of American Administrative Reform (New Y6
When social workers impact policy and don't just implement it: A framework for understanding policy engagement. By JGal, IWeiss‐Gal, Bristol, UK: Policy Press. 2022, 2023. pp. 1846
Crisis coordination in complex intergovernmental systems: The case of Australia6
Working as equals: Relational egalitarianism and the workplace. By Julian DavidJonker, Grant J.Rozeboom (Eds.), New York: Oxford University Press. 2023. pp. 272. £71.00 (hardback). ISBN: 97801976342956
Designing cross‐sector collaboration to foster technological innovation: Empirical insights from eHealth partnerships in five countries6
Blockchains for emergency and crisis management6
Managing my shame: Investigating the effects of organizational identity threat and public service motivation on exemplification6
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics6
Eric Foner, The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2019). 256 pp. $26.95 (Hardcover), ISBN6
Frontline employees' responses to citizens' communication of administrative burdens6
Toward a Public Administration Theory of Felt Accountability5
How status‐group power differentials shape age discrimination within U.S. federal agencies: Evidence from EEOC formal complaint filings, 2010–20195
In search of the silver‐lining: Police officers' attributions and responses to stakeholder critique5
Interrogating hegemonic embraces: Representative bureaucracy, methodological Whiteness, and non‐West exclusions5
Management of Multiple Accountabilities Through Setting Priorities: Evidence from aCross‐NationalConjoint Experiment5
A compliance—integrity framework for ethics management: An empirical analysis of local government practice5
Can Public Healthcare Afford Marketization? Market Principles, Mechanisms, and Effects in Five Health Systems5
Local government managers are on the frontlines of climate change: Are they ready?5
The ontology, origin, and impact of divisive public sector rules: A meta‐narrative review of the red tape and administrative burden literatures5
How to systematically analyze co‐production to inform future policies? Introducing 5Ws of co‐production5
At their fingertips: What is the impact of online reporting of domestic violence?5
Does granting managerial autonomy in exchange for accountability mitigate gaming?5
Trust, power, and organizational routines: Exploring government's intentional tactics to renew relationships with nonprofits serving historically marginalized communities5
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Raising Expectations: The War We Must Fight to Prevent One5
Representative bureaucracy and organizational attractiveness: An experimental study of symbolic representation of the US and UK police5
How reducing documentation burdens impacts equity in access to small business COVID‐19 relief funding5
Same product, different price: Experimental evidence on the transaction cost expenditures of selling to governments and firms5
The erosion of the administrative state under President Trump: Citizens' pushback against individual and institutional racism4
Enriching Transactional Leadership with Public Values4
Knowing what you pay for: Does benefits information increase bond referenda support?4
Adaptive organizational network response in a crisis: The case of five European airports during theCOVID‐19 pandemic4
Institutional design and biases in evaluation reports by international organizations4
Socioeconomic Status and Public Sector Worker Stereotypes: Results from a Representative Survey4
To the summit and beyond: Tracing the process and impact of collaborative performance summits4
Social‐Psychological Context Moderates Incentives to Co‐produce: Evidence from a Large‐Scale Survey Experiment on Park Upkeep in an Urban Setting4
Bending the arc of nonprofit leadership toward justice: Impacts of racial representation and organizational publicness on diversifying executive leadership4
Being good and doing good in behavioral policymaking4
Province of Origin, Decision‐Making Bias, and Responses to Bureaucratic Versus Algorithmic Decision‐Making4
Political accountability and social equity in public budgeting: Examining the role of local institutions4
From noise to knowledge: Improving evidentiary standards for program efficacy to better inform public policy and management decisions4
It's about time! Temporal dynamics and longitudinal research designs in public administration4
Bureaucratic prioritizing among clients in the eyes of the public: Experimental evidence from three countries4
Is There a Glass Cliff in Local Government Management? Examining the Hiring and Departure of Women4
The Asian American experience in the federal workforce: How employees navigate the complexities of racialization4
Can politicians jeopardize public–private partnerships? The case of the Mottarone cable car crash4
The American State Administrators Project: A New 50‐State, 50‐Year Data Resource for Scholars4
If it ain't broke, don't fix it: When collaborative public management becomes collaborative excess4
Justice in Black and Brown: The impact of political control and representative bureaucracy on street level outcomes4
Urban resilience, digital technologies, and the economic recovery of a city from the pandemic4
Building an evidence engine to promote more responsive government4
Job Vacancy and Organizational Performance: Are Senior Managers or Street‐Level Bureaucrats Missed Most?4
Strategizing under conditions of Weberian bureaucracy and ethnic consociationalism4
Celebrating 85 Years4
American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics4
James V. Koch and Richard J.Cebula, Runaway College Costs: How College Governing Boards Fail to Protect their Students (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020). 238 pp. $39.95 (hardcov3
Ijeoma Oluo. 2020. Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America. New York: Seal Press. 336 pp.; $28 (Hardcover). ISBN: 97815800595103
Reducing homelessness: An intergovernmental challenge3
Celebrating 82 Years3
Sludge: What Stops Us from Getting Things Done and What to Do About It, By Cass R.Sunstein (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2021), 153 pp. Cost: $22.36 (hard cover), ISBN: 978–02620457803
AnnikaJaansoo, Provision of services across international borders: factors driving cooperation of subnational governments in Europe (University of Twente, 2019). 368 pp. Free download at https://doi.o3
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Celebrating 84 Years3
Environmental and Organizational Antecedents of Plural Sourcing of Public Services3
Hilton L. Root, Network Origins of the Global Economy: East Vs. West in a Complex Systems Perspective | SpringerLink (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020). xxxi + 306 pp. USD 39.93
Diffusion of Complex Governance Arrangements: State Approaches to Addressing Intimate Partner Violence3
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The Global Rise of the Modern Plug‐In Electric Vehicle: Public Policy, Innovation, and Strategy, By John D.Graham (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc, 2021), 496 pp. $157.50, 3
Crowdsourced data in public administration research: A review and look to the future3
Local Government Volunteer Use: A Resource Dependence and Transaction Costs Explanation3
Data feminism. By CatherineD'Ignazio, Lauren F.Klein, Cambridge: The MIT Press. 2020. pp. 314. $29.95 (hard cover). ISBN: 9780262044004 (Open access version through MIT Press at https://data-feminism.3
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Who Joins a Forum—And Who Does Not?—Evaluating Drivers of Forum Participation in Polycentric Governance Systems3
Celebrating 81 Years3
Bureaucracy, Democracy, and Race: The Limits of Symbolic Representation3
Incentives and effort in the public and private sector2
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Nudge in the news: Ethics, effects, and support of nudges2
In Search of Social Equity in Public Administration: Race, Gender, and Some “Class”‐ey New Ideas2
SergioFernandez, Representative bureaucracy and performance: Public service transformation in South Africa, London: Palgrave Macmillan. 2020. 288 pp. (including index), $84.99 (cloth). ISBN2
Assessing burden tolerance amid the Medicaid Great Unwinding2
The Oxford handbook of governance and public management for social policy. By Karen J.Baehler, Washington: Oxford University Press. 2023. pp. 1064. $29.09 (soft cover), $144.92 (hardcover). pISBN2
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Rethinking Policy Piloting: Insights from Indian Agriculture By SreejaNair. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. 2021. pp. 177. (hbk). ISBN: 978‐1‐108‐84039‐22
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