Researchers Miyeon Song, Jinah Yoo, & Seungho An with Rutgers SPAA & the NJSPL will be examining New Jersey's Nursing Home Compare rating system and how nursing homes in the state respond to their facilities' ratings: policylab.rutgers.edu/aging-new-jers…

🚨 NEW WORKING PAPER ALERT🚨: How do mid-level civil servants make funding decisions with scientific evidence? With growing emphasis on Evidence-based Policymaking, to what extent do civil servants follow EBP initiatives? Here is our answer: buff.ly/4aQWuk5 1/5

In a draft paper we contribute to the study of democratic backsliding and bureaucracy showing how Israeli civil servants’ politically polarized perceptions of politicians’ actions as a threat to democracy shape their intentions and expectations papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

🔔Meet Our Team: Introducing Dr. Seulki Lee. We're excited to feature Seulki Lee , Associate Editor. Seulki Lee is Assistant Professor of Public Policy in the School of Social Sciences at Singapore Management University. Her research interests include collaborative governance,

🔔 Meet Our Team: Dr. Ana-Maria Dimand Hello everyone! Ana-Maria Dimand here! I’m thrilled to be on the JPART team as your social media editor. I am an Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration in the School of Public Service, at Boise State University. My research

🚨New working paper🚨: Coding for content analysis is costly and time consuming. It is a critical concern for PhD students and junior scholars who lack support and time. With my research assistants, we explored if GPT is a solution: osf.io/preprints/soca…

My new NVSQ Journal pub, coauthored with the amazing Darwin Baluran & Russell S. Hassan, was strongly driven by my identity as a person of Asian descent in the United States: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08….

"Examining attitudes toward public participation across sectors: An experimental study of food assistance" by @AnnAmirkhanyan, Fei Wang Roberts, Kenneth Meier, & Miyeon Song explores whether direct participation matters in how the public evaluates execution. doi.org/10.1111/padm.1…

"Do monetary or nonmonetary incentives promote citizens' use of a government crowdsourcing: A case of the City of Omaha's 311-type of crowdsourcing platform" by Danbee Lee, Yeonkyung Anabel Kim, & Jooho Lee studies citizen engagement in crowdsourcing. doi.org/10.1111/padm.1…

Funding Opp for Junior professors and PhD students: It is still time to submit your proposal to 🚨the Paul Volker Junior Scholar Research Grant🚨. I am on the committee this year. Happy to answer any questions!

Organizational reputation is subject to losses when whistleblowing occurs, but @mm__kang, Danbee Lee and Nara Park find that it can be mitigated when managed properly through accountability institutions tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

It's NYC Open Data Week! As a PA scholar and self proclaimed nerd for all things open data, civic tech, and design, this is basically my Coachella. Check out the epic lineup of panels, events & demos here: 2024.open-data.nyc/events/ #NYCOpenDataWeek Beta.NYC - Now at @betanyc.bsky.social NYC School of Data Conference 2025 City of New York

New publication alert: The study, coauthored with Ohbet Cheon and Nathan Favero, exploring how various organizational dimensions are associated with citizen satisfaction is now available online at the International Public Management Journal! doi.org/10.1080/109674…

Thrilled to welcome Oliver James as a new Co-Editor of IPMJ. For more about Oliver and what he brings to the journal, read the letter from me and Steve Kelman here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New publication alert PAR 🚨🚨 Miyeon Song, Seung-Ho An, and myself investigated on how citizens' satisfaction towards public services, education, varies based on their socioeconomic status. 🧵1/2 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pu…

Do female police officers behave differently from male officers? How? And why? Our new study PSJ (@psjeditor.bsky.social) examines how street-level bureaucrats assess clients' credibility and highlights credibility judgment as a key source of inequity in policy implementation.

The Bureaucratic Reputation Scale: Cross-country and cross-language validation To all the Public Administration scholars out there: you have no reason anymore not to measure bureaucratic reputation in any of your further studies. Public Management Review doi.org/10.1080/147190…

Building on the work of Danbee Lee and Gregg Van Ryzin ! It was *great* to engage with their research: In addition to this validation/elaboration study, it also triggered other good ideas. I hope to report more on them soon.

Local governments need to get the incentives right if they want citizens to engage with crowdsourcing platforms write Danbee Lee of Seoul National University, of Jooho Lee UNO School of Public_Ad and Yeonkyung Kim of Kean University wp.me/p3I2YF-eSN

Writing for LSE USAPP blog, Danbee Lee (Seoul National University), Jooho Lee (UNO School of Public_Ad), and Yeonkyung Anabel Kim (Kean University) argue that local governments need to get the incentives right if they want citizens to engage with crowdsourcing platforms. 🔗wp.me/p3I2YF-eSN