🚨New Cambridge Element🚨 "Shocks, Democracy, and Rural Unrest" by @vickymurillo.bsky.social & Jorge Mangonnet, part of the Politics of Development series, is out now! Read for free until 15 October 2026 at https://cup.org/4djPMpG #PoliSci

CALL FOR PAPERS from Data & Policy - Governing Linked Data for Research and Public Policy - https://cup.org/4hdMqpx Interested authors must submit an abstract by 26 October 2026.

📢 Interested in developing a PhD on migration and environmental issues? ♻️ Check out our call for expressions of interest for a 4-year PhD scholarship in the Institute for Government and Public Policy (IGOP) and the Department of Political Science, UAB. For more info: webs.uab.cat/transdem/news/

New Cambridge Element, Shocks, Democracy, and Rural Unrest by Jorge Mangonnet and Maria Victoria Murillo, out now! Read for free for the next 4 weeks at https://cup.org/4rgJFs9

I’m excited to launch my new report, State Transformation for Plan México, co-authored with @laramerling.bsky.social , at UNAM next week.

Pre Registro Conferencia Magistral Mariana Mazzucato

Formulario con el proposito de control y prevención. Asimismo, mantenemos nuestro compromiso de mantener la privacidad y el resguardo de cada uno de los datos y materiales compartidos, por lo que…

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Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Political Science #ECPRMemberJobs 📅 Beginning fall 2027 🏫 Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⌛ Monday 14 September 🔗 buff.ly/iUU6lJW #PolSciJobs #PoliSky #AcademicSky

Tenure-Track Faculty Position 2026-2027

The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences

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New paper by @mrosenbaum.bsky.social & @benworthy.bsky.social in @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Government by WhatsApp? Transparency, Secrecy and Avoidance during Covid in the UK Well worth reading. #FOI #FOIA #RecordKeeping onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Government by <fc>WhatsApp</fc>? Transparency, Secrecy and Avoidance during Covid in the <fc>UK</fc>

It has been claimed repeatedly that transparency undermines decision-making. The fear of disclosure means officials and politicians may not discuss policy fully, are inhibited from giving frank advic....

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New Cambridge Element, New Forms of Democratic Erosion in Latin America, by Laura Gamboa and Rachel A. Schwartz, out now! Read for free for the next 2 weeks at https://cup.org/4eY9CbO

#OpenAccess from the new issue of @democratictheory.bsky.social - Introduction to Special Issue: Earthborn Democracy - https://cup.org/4vWZYMm - Ali Aslam, David McIvor & Joel Schlosser

Its been really great to see the development Miranda's book, which (unfortunately) becomes more relevant all the time. If anyone is interested in teaching Administrative Burden, here is my syllabus: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Administrative Burden: How Frictions Affect Access to Public Service 2026

Administrative Burden: How Frictions Affect Access to Public Services Instructors: Donald P. Moynihan Time: Tuesdays, 4-6.50pm, Winter 2026 E-mail: dmoyn@umich.edu Location: ...

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Miranda Yaver@mirandayaver.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Thanks so much to @donmoyn.bsky.social for allowing me to guest lecture in the Administrative Burden class! I had a blast getting to share the findings from my forthcoming book Coverage Denied, and to talk with the students about how to address these challenges of health care access in America!

Thank you for the opportunity to be part of the international academic community. In 2025, I had the chance to review 10 articles, three from Latin American journals and seven from Q1 journals. Thank you for including me in this. I appreciate this small recognition of my involvement. 😊🤗🦋☘️🙏

✍️ Want to cover ethnographic methods & writing, research design, quality, ethics and more? 🚀 Join the #ecprms online course 💻 Political Ethnography: Method, Sensibility, Writing 🎓 Kristin Anabel Eggeling 📆 16–20 Feb 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Thu 29 Jan buff.ly/SgX5IGi

Open call for papers, Economic Analysis of Regulation. Conference to be held in Cambridge, MA on April 24, 2026. Submit papers by 11:59pm EDT on February 10, 2026. More information: www.nber.org/calls-papers...

Top CEPR Publications of 2025 Paris Report 3: Global Action Without Global Governance: Building coalitions for climate transition and nature restoration Jean Pisani-Ferry, Beatrice Weder di Mauro, Jeromin Zettelmeyer https://ow.ly/NfwF50XMc6V #2025inReview #EconSky

🆕 Creating a Public Sector Capabilities Index The latest report by the IIPP Public Sector Capabilities Index (PSCI) team, in collaboration with @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social, outlines how to assess and compare dynamic capabilities across city governments. 🔗 Read it here: buff.ly/EopBBoF

Getting harder to welcome foreign scholars to the US, so we are going to them! Please share with researchers who might be interested in studying administrative burdens in Central or South America.

Rik@rikpeeters2.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Workshop on administrative burdens in the Americas, October 28-30, 2026 in Mexico City. With @fnietomorales.bsky.social @donmoyn.bsky.social @thepeoplelab.bsky.social @elizabethlinos.bsky.social, Bloomberg Center, Colegio de México & CIDE. Support for travel costs available. CfP tinyurl.com/k2xz28fr

Economic and energy resilience requires strengthened state capacity. The #UKBudget showed progress on investment – but more focus on the implementation of missions like Clean Power is needed to deliver a just, green transition. Read more in my piece on energy security from June this year.

Britain's industrial strategy in an age of energy crises

Reversing a low investment economy is not just an environmental imperative, but a security one too.

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Have you ever thought about how the right kind of leadership can make government work better? Between 2002 and 2022, 28 U.S. states upgraded their unemployment insurance IT systems, boosting on-time benefit delivery by 5.26 percent and reducing delays by 2.90 percent, a net improvement of 8.16 🧵

Have you ever wondered how the visibility of your tax payments shapes how you feel about your local government? 🧵 This study shows that when people are less aware of their property tax payments,

🚨New Cambridge Element! 🚨 'Regulating EU Sustainability Reporting' by David Monciardini is out now and free to read until 27 October: https://cup.org/48DuXEf #PoliSci 🗺️ #Management #Sustainability

Nuevo artículo Con Cynthia Michel y Adriana Oseguera continuamos nuestra investigación sobre sistemas de cuidados en América Latina y sobre cómo las políticas que los integran buscan modificar la forma en la que se produce y distribuye el cuidado en la sociedad. revista.clad.org/ryd/article/...

📣 Welcome to PSA Executive Politics and Governance Specialist Group ❗ @psaexecpolitics.bsky.social is delighted to announce its new website 👇 executivepoliticsandgovernance.wordpress.com

Executive Politics and Governance

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Kick off the exciting Fall semester of 2025! We will cover the Rule of Law, the planning of the Mexican State, and Public Policies aimed at strengthening the Rule of Law. Teaching this subject is especially rewarding for me. 🙏🙏🦋🦋🦋🤗🙂✨🙌

NEWS - From 2026 the interdisciplinary journal Democratic Theory will be published by @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org. We are also delighted to announce that all articles accepted for publication in Volume 13 onwards will be #OpenAccess. Find out more - cup.org/40GdypL

And last but not least... How do client characteristics influence the willingness of frontline professionals to break rules to help them? 🧵

Following... How do government capacities shape the burdens citizens face when accessing public services? This study shows that administrative capacities, such as communication strategies, resource availability, and inter-agency coordination, can either reduce or intensify administrative burdens.

New from me in the Public Integrity Journal 🤗 👇🏻 Tackling Corruption: Identifying and Dismantling Implementation Obstacles in Corruption Risk Management Policy: Public Integrity: Vol 0, No 0 www.tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/...

🚨 New Issue Alert! Volume 35, Issue 3 (July 2025) is now live! academic.oup.com/jpart/issue/... We’ll be highlighting each article in the coming days. Stay tuned!