Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Articles:

Johan P. Olsen

Maybe It Is Time to Rediscover Bureaucracy
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on March 1, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 1-24; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Pollitt

Performance Management in Practice: A Comparative Study of Executive Agencies
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on June 30, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 25-44; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kathryn A. McDermott

Incentives, Capacity, and Implementation: Evidence from Massachusetts Education Reform
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on December 16, 2004
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 45-65; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David J. Houston

"Walking the Walk" of Public Service Motivation: Public Employees and Charitable Gifts of Time, Blood, and Money
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on January 26, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 67-86; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vicky M. Wilkins and Lael R. Keiser

Linking Passive and Active Representation by Gender: The Case of Child Support Agencies
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on December 16, 2004
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 87-102; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susan Webb Yackee

Sweet-Talking the Fourth Branch: The Influence of Interest Group Comments on Federal Agency Rulemaking
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on March 17, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 103-124; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert J. Eger, III

Casting Light on Shadow Government: A Typological Approach
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on March 10, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 125-137; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Barry G. Rabe

Regulation in the States: Paul Teske. 2004. Regulation in the States. • Washington, DC: Brookings Institution. 275 pp.
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on April 20, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 139-141; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui044 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marc Holzer and Kathryn Kloby

Bureaucracy and Democracy: A Happy Marriage?: William T. Gormley, Jr. and Steven J. Balla. 2004. Bureaucracy and Democracy: Accountability and Performance. • Washington, DC: CQ Press. 215 pp.
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on August 11, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 141-143; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui053 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Oliver James

Agencies: Arm's-Length Government within Easy Reach?: Christopher Pollitt, Colin Talbot, Janice Caulfield, and Amanda Smullen. 2004. Agencies: How Governments Do Things through Semi-Autonomous Organizations. • New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. 304 pp.
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on August 17, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 143-145; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sandford Borins

Unleashing Social Psychology on Public Administration: Steven Kelman. 2005. Unleashing Change: A Study of Organizational Renewal in Government. • Washington, DC: Brookings. 308 pp.
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance Access published on August 24, 2005
J Public Adm Res Theory 2006 16: 146-149; doi:10.1093/jopart/mui055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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