Public Money & Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Public Money & Management is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Transportation and coproduction: looking for vulnerabilities to boost and enhance co-assessment45
Debate: Embedding or expanding? Rethinking sustainability in public sector accounting education35
Debate: Which private sector management knowledges may be useful in current public sector management education programmes and why?31
Debt as a motivation for earnings management by Portuguese municipalities?25
Finding triggers for training transfer: evidence from the National Human Resource Development Institute in Korea24
Fostering accountability through digital transformation: leadership’s role in enhancing techno-work engagement in public sector21
New development: Understanding the relationship between public sector consulting and public value destruction—An epistemic learning perspective20
Assurance of the sustainability report of municipally-owned entities19
Antecedents and use of cost accounting systems in Dutch executive agencies19
Does accrual information impact municipal bond prices? Evidence from Japan using AI18
Irish local government accounts—general accessibility, complexity and confidence of financial statements narrative content17
Debate: AI in public sector reporting—Where we stand and where we (should) head to16
Debate: Realizing the opportunities of system-wide audit reform16
Debate: Training for public audit16
Debate: A relational agenda for changing public administration research and practice16
New development: Translating restorative practices into public sector organizations15
Debate: Let's abandon interviews15
Evaluating performance to improve management in Argentine public universities with desirable and undesirable indicators14
Understanding public sector accounting professionals’ intention to implement accrual accounting14
Debate: English devolution and the elected mayor14
Impact evaluation of the Brazilian Integrated Border Health System14
Strategic public management for sustainable development: public value co-creation experiences14
New development: Rethinking public sector accounting systems by rediscovering their relational nature14
Debate: Blood, Grenfell, Hillsborough, the Post Office and Windrush—the need for new public service codes14
Tools for accountability or politics? The USA’s state special revenue fund accounting and balances13
The effect of political budget cycle on local governments’ financial statements in a young democracy13
Financial governance and subcontracting in US defence firms: a predictive model for public accountability12
Anticipating illiberalism: drivers of bureaucratic turnover intention12
The effect of treating public services as commodities12
Debate: Synthetic empathy—How AI is redefining emotional labour in public encounters12
Debate: Dishing on performance budgeting—a new recipe for budgeting that legislators can digest12
Navigating timeliness: Decoupling in corporate external reporting by Indonesian state-owned enterprises (SOEs)11
Facilitating internal audit quality and improving the performance of medical clinics11
Debate: Reflections on the IPSASB’s Exposure Draft (ED) 92—Tangible Natural Resources11
Healthcare street level bureaucrats’ (SLBs’) delivery of public value: The next step11
Buyer beware! How cognitive biases can influence the hiring of consultants by public servants11
Analysing cutback management strategies amidst the Covid 19 pandemic: Insights from Pennsylvania municipalities10
Debate: Addressing the unexplained growth of consultancies in the public sector—unexplored avenues10
Citizens’ choice of government vendors: sector, trust, and information10
New development: E-government, transparency, and corruption in environmental sustainability policies—evidence from urbanized and energy-intensive economies10
Debate: The (in)completeness of Whole of Government Accounts in accounting for democracy—A UK experience10
Editorial: Gender budgeting—Insights from contemporary experiences10
The vicious circle of ambiguity: how governance deters digital transformation in municipal conglomerates9
Debate: Public financial management and defence logistics under pressure—a comparison of Ukraine and Poland9
From demand-side to supply-side regulation of government consultants: Recent trends in three OECD countries9
Debate: Accounting information performativity and politicians’ use (or not)9
Exploring value creation from an ecosystem perspective: A critical examination of social procurement policy9
New development: I chose to let the machine choose—the rise of AIcratism 9
New development: The shift of public sector auditing under the influence of institutional logics—the case of European Court of Auditors9
Digital transformation of government, innovation resource reallocation, and urban resilience: The key elements needed to build an efficient and sustainable society9
The impact of fiscal education on civic attitudes toward public finance: Evidence from South Korea9
New development: Local corporate governance and the German Public Corporate Governance-Model Code for international support8
New development: Clinicians in management—past, present, future?8
New development: The paradox of ambitious intentions and poor outcomes of cutbacks on the government’s workforce8
The impact of digital red tape on non-compliant behaviour: the moderating effect of infection risk8
Using different types of performance information: implications for hybrid professionals’ decision-making8
Earnings management in public hospitals: The case of Greek state-owned hospitals8
E-governance and policy efforts advancing carbon neutrality and sustainability in European countries8
Intelligent government: The impact and mechanism of government transparency driven by AI8
Innovation as a robust response to crises in public healthcare organizations: Evidence from Italy8
New development: Relational public services—reform and research agenda7
Debate: Remote audit—navigating the pros and cons7
Digitalization and SDGs accounting: Evidence from the public healthcare sector7
Debate: A public service fit for purpose7
New development: Climate consulting and the transformation of climate governance7
From commodification to entrepreneurialism: how commercial income is transforming the English NHS7
Debate: Algorithmic bureaucracy in the age of AI—ChatGPT Gov, DeepSeek, and public administration7
Debate: What exactly is systems leadership?7
Debate: Giving credence to SDG reporting—the role of supreme audit institutions7
New development: Red tape and digital accounting technology in the public sector7
Budgetary responses by the USA to support Ukraine during and after the war7
New development: Too many absences—An empirical study of children missing from education in Nottingham7
The impact of key audit matters (KAMs) on transparency and accountability in public sector auditing7
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: the ultimate public servant7
Debate: Whole of Government accounts and British think tanks7
Debate: Can state and local governments harness AI towards SDG realization?7
Debate: In contracts, we trust—managing risk in public contracts through a relational approach7
Modelling public sector accounting on private sector practices: the perspectives of practitioners in Polish local government7
Audit and financial reporting under austerity localism—the case of the Birmingham City Council ‘bankruptcy’7
Report: The European Accounting Association’s Public Sector Accounting Committee (ΕΑΑ PSAC)—Taking stock of its first year of activities6
Debate: Speaking truth to power—Academic institutions as empirical backyards for understanding science–policy interface failures6
Intra-governmental collaborative transformation in the UK: Paving the way forward6
New development: So close, yet so far? Challenging the cost-savings assumption in environmental impact bonds6
Addressing complexity and planning for the uncertain: local finances in wartime Ukraine6
Reflections on being CIGAR Executive Board Chair6
Information use and preferences: Insights from Italian regional politicians6
Contracting out social care services to for-profit and not-for-profit organizations in Italy: Social categorization and governance choices6
Are SDGs being translated into accounting terms? Evidence from European cities6
New development: E-government, open data and citizen participation for G20 sustainable development6
Debate: An essential contribution - doctors in senior leadership6
Debate: Civil servants resist illiberalism in response to vignettes, and succumb in reality6
New development: Using counter accounting as a methodology in public accountability and management research6
Readability versus obfuscation to fight corruption: evidence from Italian local governments6
Editorial: Management accounting and risk management—research and reflections6
Who is on the campus dance floor of sustainability reporting? The Spanish case6
New development: How politicians as intermediaries can increase the relevance and understandability of accounting information6
Debate: Accounting training for politicians—an alternative approach6
New development: Public service innovation6
Reading between the lines: An exploratory study on how graph distortions shape perceptions and use of performance information6
Doctors in leadership roles: consequences for quality and safety6
Financial management information systems, treasury single accounts, and expenditure budget credibility: a moderation-effect approach6
New development: Assurance on public sector sustainability reporting—time to be proactive6
Debate: Will the UK's diversity initiatives mirror US rollbacks?6
From co-creation to public value through collaborative platforms—the case of Norwegian kindergartens6
Editorial: Recruiting, training and retaining excellent public servants6
Debate: The ‘transactional gaze’ and other lenses shaping and constraining the delivery of public services6
Heuristics of exchange legitimacy: Citizen reactions to ministerial use of performance data in a pandemic6
New development: Loyalty to principle or politics—The US civil service under attack … but is it justified?6
Civic crowdfunding for local governments: Trends and perspectives from a bibliometric analysis6
Governance solutions for municipally owned companies: practical insights from England and Canada6
New development: Every thorn counts—The Baltic response to uncertainty and war in Ukraine5
Budget transparency and fiscal soundness: Citizens’ political participation as a moderating factor5
Debate: Popular reports lack standards—A path to also reporting on sustainability to citizens5
Toward a ‘shared administration’ approach: Do local governments walk the talk?5
From draft to accounting standard: stakeholders’ views on heritage assets in the IPSASB’s due process5
New development: Implicit government debt in China—past, present and future5
Debate: Better government for civil society5
Social value—are we measuring up?5
New development: Gender-responsive budgeting beyond institutionalization—challenges from the health sector5
Constraints on achieving strong horizontal accountability in a public sector context—A case study of refugee resettlement in New Zealand5
New development: The ethics of accounting information manipulation in the political arena5
Clinicians’ informal acquisition of accounting literacy in UK clinical commissioning groups5
How public employees address the tensions between bureaucratization and de-bureaucratization: A relational approach in hiring5
Are the SDGs embedded in university strategies and reporting practices? Analysing influencing factors5
Developing resilience interventions for emergency service responders—a view from the field5
Sleepless for the family: The relationship between public employees’ family motivation and work stress5
Spatial inequalities in charitable fundraising and income generation for NHS acute trusts in England5
Bureaucracy at scale: profiling organizational attitudes in Türkiye’s Ministry of National Education5
The political economy of digital government: How Silicon Valley firms drove conversion to data science and artificial intelligence in public management5
Public value is in the eye of the beholder: stakeholder theory and ingroup bias5
New development: Strategic planning in interesting times—From inter-crisis to intra-crisis responses5
Debate: The future of public sector audit training5
Editorial: Navigating non-linear reforms in public sector accounting, towards digitalization, sustainability and usability4
Gender responsive budgeting: The case of Croatia4
PMM CIGAR Annual Issue 2022, Public Money & Management, Vol. 42, No. 7 (October 2022)4
Differential reporting in the public sector—financial reporting for small- and medium-sized entities4
Intensity and fragility of Czech participatory budgeting during the Covid 19 crisis4
Debate: Extending the literature on accounting information manipulation4
Gender-responsive budgeting within the medium-term budgetary framework in Bangladesh4
The role of performance measurement and management systems in changing public organizations: An exploratory study4
Sustainability reporting from the preparers’ perspective in locally-owned public enterprises4
Debate: Local audit parties are pulling in different directions4
Are values driving consultants in public sector financial management advice?4
Do local government accounts provide decision-useful information? Externalities of fiscal rules4
Debate: Improving communication effectiveness or wasting taxpayers’ money? The use of social media influencers in public organizations4
New development: Do accounting and asset management at governments evolve together?4
Debate: Democracy and secrets: the Afghan data breach and the UK's financial constitution4
More than a compliance exercise? The case of consolidated financial accounts in Swedish municipalities4
The effect of board gender diversity on financial and non-financial performance: evidence from Italian public universities4
Debate: Unlocking AI’s potential for the public sector4
Debate: Consulting firms, institutional corruption and the hollow state4
Examining the Covid 19 driven changes in public administration and their longevity: the case of Czechia4
Evaluating commodification and commodifying evaluation4
The degree of digital transformation in Italian local government: the impact of their governance characteristics4
Debate: Joining forces to increase digital skills in accounting education4
Public leadership meta-skills in the 2020s4
New development: From principles to practice—advancing accrual-based accounting and sustainability reporting in Latin America4
Informal practices and efficiency in public procurement4
Devolution within devolution? A SWOT analysis of introducing combined authorities to Scotland4
Political budget cycle and unfunded pension liabilities in states in the USA4
Human-made disasters in a decentralized context: How Czech municipalities are dealing with the Ukrainian crisis4
New development: How could incentive-based sources of finance fund English local government effectively?4
New development: A strategic re-set—Sustaining public service well-being4
Social impact measurement as a ‘public value guarantee’ in public–private partnerships? Evidence from a realist evaluation4
Developing a model of circular economy engagement for public sector organizations4
Gendering digital education: A role model for public management4
Does the Civil Service Commission in Bangladesh map skills to align education, recruitment testing, and training?4
Debate: Which is more useful to local government representatives—the annual budget or financial statements?4
Characterization and analysis of the supply network of the Brazilian national school feeding programme4
New development: In-house consulting—a critical appraisal4
Debate: How to give university public sector accounting education the relevance it truly deserves4
New development: Great expectations—whole of government accounting: An Australian perspective of its adoption, development and future use in the current environment4
Debate: The digital transparency-accountability paradox4
Debate: Whether and how public innovations create value3
Substantive versus symbolic paths in SDG disclosure via social media: evidence from Italian local governments3
Meeting report: Public accountability and democracy in times of crisis—the CIGAR Network 2023 conference3
New development: Green budgeting—integrating environmental goals into the resource allocation process3
Overcoming ‘departmentalism’ to facilitate SDG achievement: evidence from Italian state universities3
New development: Mitigating disvalue through a material understanding of public value co-creation3
New development: E-government and policy transparency in sustainable cities and communities—A quantile analysis3
New development: Public governance in the discursivity of the Brazilian government—a reflection on conceptual reduction3
Starting right: Identifying material sustainability impacts for public sector organizations3
Extinction of central and local government accounting education: Self-reinforcing institutional processes—a Norwegian warning3
Struggling with consolidated financial statements: a circular view on local government dynamics3
New development: The limits of business accounting in the public sector context—the case of concessionary leases and right-of-use assets in-kind3
Debate: Supreme audit institutions aiding governments to drive and steer sustainable development3
The ‘unprecedented innovation’ of police and crime commissioners: Learning from a failed experiment3
Debate: ‘Hyper lean’ post managerialism: exploring the impact of the ‘Trojan Horse’ effect of Covid 19 in decimating resourcing of the public sector workforce3
Watching the neighbours: gender budgeting in Scotland and Wales3
Professionalizing the management of political advisers3
Enhancing audit quality through research-based practices: a comparative study of China and Indonesia3
Debate: Whole of Government Accounting in the UK; history and future challenges3
Public management for a sustainable future: Insights from a systematic literature review3
New development: How working from home influences the governance of municipally owned corporations and affects the public interest3
The principle of prudence in public sector accounting—a comparative analysis of cautious and asymmetric prudence3
Value-led participatory design approach for improving public health clinic services3
NGO engagement in the creation of public service innovations: A configurational, explorative approach3
Editorial: The commodification of the public good—who wins and who loses?3
Top-down or bottom-up digital transformation? A comparison of institutional changes and outcomes3
Municipally owned corporations and autonomy in centralized states—A comparative analysis of Turkey and Israel3
Integrating sustainability into local government strategy: a configurational analysis on the role of administrative capacity3
Transparency, accountability, and the SDGs: A European e-governance perspective3
Management consultants and university futures: Academic capitalism and the capture of UK public higher education3
Negotiating the budget for evidence-informed policy-making: insights from a UK government department3
Public aspects of public manager training, education and development3
Debate: Peer reviews at the crossroads—‘To AI or not to AI?’3
Debate: The collaboration dilemma: how fragmented standards hobble e-government transparency and sustainability in BRICS+3
New development: The elephant in the room—Cultural participation for well-being3
When innovation comes to town—the institutional logics driving change in municipalities3
Determining the drivers of earnings management among municipal enterprises: Evidence from Germany3
Debate: Can audit reduce information asymmetry? The case of English local government3
Managing the impact of workplace trauma for Australian first responders: Harmonizing policy and practice3
Debate: Accountability of municipally owned corporations—beyond principals and agents3
Editorial: An international vision for local public audit3
Editorial: Public sector accounting current developments—insight, critique and transformative redefinitions3
Voluntary adoption of the International Standards on Auditing (ISA) in local government audits—empirical evidence from Finland3
Debate: If politicians hardly care about performance information (in the annual budget), who cares about performance and when?3
Can digital transformation improve government expenditure efficiency? An empirical analysis3
Bolstering resilience in a polycrisis scenario: A cross-country analysis on the role of IT3
New development: From blanket coverage to patchwork quilt—rethinking organizational responses to fraud in the National Health Service in England3
New development: Is it time for New Public Service Bargain?2
Are credit rating agencies users of government accounting information? Evidence from the sovereign rating process2
Debate: Decentralization, participation, and responsibility—the role of the not-for-profit sector2
Debate: Tackling the aged care workforce2
Healthcare budgeting for cyclicality: Structured literature review of accounting, public administration and ­­­health management2
Debate: NPM and the reproduction of power in rural enterprise institutions2
Debate: The spending (in)capacity of EU member states—a call for a micro-level approach in academic research on EU funds management2
Correction2
Debate: Public debt in Bangladesh—how stressful is it for the government?2
Is water management really transparent? A comparative analysis of ESG reporting of Andalusian publicly-owned enterprises2
New development: The commodification of social security medical assessments—academic analysis and practitioner experience2
New development: The implementation (gap) of senior civil service recruitment reform—a matter of organizational size?2
Editorial: Anticipatory governance? Capacity for unintended policy outcomes2
The grand bargain on local government debt: Evidence from China's intergovernmental relations2
Debate: Management consultants and public management reforms2
New development: A prototype framework to assess the coverage of financial management topics in MPA/MPM programmes2
Debate: Financial reporting for heritage in the public sector—the views of the IPSASB2
Co-creation for public innovation: The role of living labs and user-engagement methodologies2
Debate: The role of intermediaries between demand and supply of performance information—the missing link?2
Debate: Towards accountability in the village enterprise accounting system2
Debate: Will AI affect the transparency and accountability of public sector accounting?2
Using a time conditions framework to explore the impact of government policies on the commodification of public goods and women’s defamilization risks2
Debate: Politicians and their vast post-service wealth2
Debate: Scaling life sciences impact in the EU—Building sustainable management and public governance capacity2
Fiscal transparency practice, challenges, and possible solutions: lessons from Covid 192
Social identity and IPSAS adoption: cross-national evidence2
Debate: Auditing and political accountability in local government—dealing with paradoxes in the relationship between the executive and the council2
New development: Mitigating and negotiating the co-creation of dis/value—Elinor Ostrom’s design principles and co-creating public value2
Assessing the stakeholders’ responses in public discussions of IPSASB standards from a cultural perspective2
Debate: Place-based public service ecosystems and the performance of local public services2
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