Governance and Law | John Glenn

Same Product, Different Price: Experimental Evidence on the Transaction Cost Expenditures of Selling to Governments and Firms

Public Administration Review

2022

Dean Trevor Brown examines whether governments pay more than firms when contracting.

A Vacancy Chain Model of Local Managers’ Career Advancement

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

2022

Hongtao Yi and Doctoral Student Catherine Chen study the career trajectories of local managers.

Governance Rules for Managing Smart City Information

Urban Governance

2022

This study by Amanda Girth, David Landsbergen and Doctoral Student Mariángeles Westover-Muñoz provides a new framework to identify how cities can select the appropriate governance rules to facilitate the political, financial, and operational sustainability of their IDEs, and derivatively, their smart city efforts.

Regional Governance and Institutional Collective Action for Environmental Sustainability

Public Administration Review

2017

Hongtao Yi investigates why various mechanisms of cooperation among local authorities are chosen using the theoretical lens of institutional collective action.

2021

This study, published by Public Performance and Management Review, finds that contract managers who have had more rules training tend to believe that they have less autonomy and view the behaviors of others as unethical.

Local Capitalism and Civic Engagement: The Potential of Locally Facing Firms

Public Administration Review

2017

Jill Clark demonstrates that locally-facing firms are associated with greater levels of civic and political engagement compared with locally owned firms that sell their products to customers elsewhere.

Christopher Rea

Jos Raadschelders

Stéphane Lavertu

David Landsbergen