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♨️ New editorial
How can you get published in a leading public administration journal?
Members of the editorial board discuss publishing expectations, offer guidance to authors and reflect on equitable access to academic publishing.
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6/6 My commentary considers the distance between formal representation and institutional change—and why closing that gap matters for public administration. doi.org/10.1002/pad.70113 @ibero_economia @IBEROinvestiga
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Peer Review Week 2026 begins Monday!
This year's theme explores one of the biggest questions facing scholarly publishing:
How can peer review systems manage increasing volume while maintaining quality, trust, and fairness?
Join us next week as we highlight ideas, innovations, and voices shaping the future of peer review.
#PeerReviewWeek26
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Wan-Ling Huang examines how public administration education shapes public service motivation among prospective civil servants in Taiwan.
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Muhammad R. Iswardhana, Poppy S. Winanti & Ririn T. Nurhayati examine Indonesia’s role as an emerging donor through South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC).
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Aiaz Rajasa critically reviews bureaucratic reform in post-authoritarian Indonesia, analysing 119 Scopus-indexed publications from 1966–2026.
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Jingyuan Xu, Xiaohu Wang, Hanyu Xiao & Zhihang Yuan examine the relationship between fiscal transparency and sustainable development using global panel data from 2006–2022.
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Matt Andrews examines how clarifying the meaning and work of public policy can contribute to stronger public administration in developing countries.
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Chao Pan, Zheng Jiang, and Tingting Song examine when overqualification can improve civil servants’ performance.
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🏆 We are delighted to announce that the Outstanding Reviewer Award goes to Chengwei XU for his thoughtful, critical, and timely reviews for PAD.
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Snapshots from the Editors' panel at EGPA 2026 Conference, hosted by Sapienza University in Rome from 24–27 August 2026! @marichud
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Zheng Lin & Miao Chen examine how an environmental NGO transformed a poaching hotspot into a model of community-based biodiversity conservation through “two-way embeddedness” between state institutions and local communities.
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This article by Yong Hao, La Li & Xiaojun Yan examines how state-owned enterprises (SOEs), positioned between government authority and market coordination, shape regulatory outcomes in developmental contexts.
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♨️ New #OpenAccess Special Issue
The Power and Politics of Localization
This collection moves the localization debate beyond who holds power to ask how power is mediated through relationships among actors across the aid system.
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How AI-ready are Europe's bureaucracies?
This study finds that many national AI strategies give limited attention to civil servants, despite their central role in digital transformation.
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Do better-performing public organizations retain their top civil servants?
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Using data from 50 ministries in Bangladesh, this study finds no consistent link between organizational performance and senior civil servant turnover.
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A 17-year study of India's Forest Rights Act by Santosh Gedham finds that implementation targets, dedicated human resources, mission-mode approaches, and subnational discretion are key to recognizing forest rights.
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New #OpenAccess Article 📢
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Can digitalization make public administration more efficient while simultaneously narrowing democratic participation?
Arash Beidollahkhani explores how digital governance can function as an administrative tool and for politcial participation.
📢 How can disruption become an opportunity for humanitarian reform?
Deloffre & Brinkerhoff introduce the concept of intermediated localization, arguing that aid reform depends on understanding how power is mediated through relationships.
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