Gabriela Lotta
@gabilotta.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Public Administration at Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil)
Acabei de voltar de 4 dias a trabalho em Washington e fiquei muito chocada com o que vi. A militarização é evidente em todas as esquinas. Não só há diversos tipos de polícia muito armadas por todos os cantos como há inclusive tanques de guerra como este na frente de um museu. +
And congrats to the honorable mentions for the 2025 Best Journal Article Award, Benjamin Brunjes and Evelyn Rodriguez-Plesa (doi.org/10.1111/puar...) & @fnietomorales.bsky.social, Rik Peeters, and @gabilotta.bsky.social (doi.org/10.1093/jopa...) #AOM2025 #pasky
@pmra-1991.bsky.social Roskilde University Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen Seulki Lee @elizabethlinos.bsky.social @michael-siciliano.bsky.social @gabilotta.bsky.social @nathanfavero.com @anadimand.bsky.social Melissa Falkær Olsen @sassmikkelsen.bsky.social @olehelby.bsky.social Aaron Deslatte
Truly happy to share that our paper titled "The Procedural Politicking Tug of War: Law-Versus-Management Disputes in Contexts of Democratic Backsliding" has won the 2025 Camilla Stivers #Award from the @pmra-1991.bsky.social!
Public Management Research Association@pmra-1991.bsky.social · last yr.🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Camilla Stivers Award Recipients! 🥳 Please join us in celebrating both teams for their remarkable contributions! 🌐 Read more: www.pmranet.org/assets/Secre...
@pmra-1991.bsky.social Roskilde University Stephan Grimmelikhuijsen Seulki Lee @elizabethlinos.bsky.social @michael-siciliano.bsky.social @gabilotta.bsky.social @nathanfavero.com @anadimand.bsky.social Melissa Falkær Olsen @sassmikkelsen.bsky.social @olehelby.bsky.social Aaron Deslatte
So proud about the prize Camilla Stivers for the best paper at PPMG for our paper Procedural Politicking Tug of War - Law-versus-management disputes in contexts of democratic backsliding.
♨️ New Research Article! . Diego Galego, @gabilotta.bsky.social, & Keith Baker study the #COVID19 crisis management in #Brazil & #Mexico to suggest evaluation of neo-Weberian state and common good. . 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/pad....
2/ Joscelyn also highlights these two pieces: “Bureaucracy Reconsidered” by Gabriela Lotta (@gabilotta.bsky.social) "The Return of Andor: A show about living under a totalitarian regime hits different now" by Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-return...
Bureaucracy Reconsidered - The Ideas Letter
Lotta argues that bureaucracy is an essential yet overlooked pillar of liberal democracy, serving not only to implement policies but also to uphold the rule of law, ensure institutional continuity,…
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Want to read more about public administration in an era of populism & state fragility? Read chapters by @donmoyn.bsky.social @alasdairroberts.bsky.social @gabilotta.bsky.social Michael Bauer and Norma Riccucci in "Futures for the Public Sector" lup.be/book/futures... (open access)
Futures for the Public Sector | Leuven University Press
Thought-provoking analysis of how illiberalism, major crises and digital transformation are changing our politico-administrative systems What does the future hold for the public sector? A convergence ...
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Publicly abandoning American and Ukranian democracy on the same day.
Don Moynihan@donmoyn.bsky.social · last yr.Ha-ha, triggering the libs by *checks note* accurately conveying the form of government you are shifting American government towards
22 horas só de aula essa semana. 7 já foram. 15 adiante...
The Global South offers many lessons about how bureaucracy is undermined in many forms: We have papers on the Turkish context (@fapaydin.bsky.social): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Navigating financial cycles: Economic growth, bureaucratic autonomy, and regulatory governance in emerging markets
Political decisions over economic growth policies influence the degree of bureaucratic autonomy and regulatory governance dynamics. Yet, our understanding of these processes in the Global South is so....
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Gabriela Lotta@gabilotta.bsky.social · last yr.After extensively studying the strategies implemented by Bolsonaro's government to undermine public administration, I can confidently assert that these tactics follow a tested playbook. This approach has been employed by various governments globally and is now being adopted by the Trump admin. +
After extensively studying the strategies implemented by Bolsonaro's government to undermine public administration, I can confidently assert that these tactics follow a tested playbook. This approach has been employed by various governments globally and is now being adopted by the Trump admin. +
Já vimos essas mesmas estratégias usadas pelo Trump para desmantelar a administração pública sendo aplicadas por Bolsonaro. Elas são sistemáticas e baseadas em experimento e aprendizagem em diferentes países. É quase um manual de práticas para enfraquecer as barreiras institucionais da adm pública.
Ildefonso@ildefonso.bsky.social · last yr.'Cês viram que absurdo: o ditador Máduro vai promover uma caça às bruxas contra policiais que o impediram de dar um golpe de Estado?
Essa semana, teremos a alegria de inaugurar o CEPIPE - Centro de Pesquisa em Implementação de Políticas Educacionais. CEPIPE é uma parceria entre Instituto Unibanco, FGV EAESP, Insper, Fundação Carlos Chagas, USP e a Secretaria da Educação do Estado de SP, com financiamento da FAPESP.
♨️Early View📩 How does religious institutional logic shape frontline workers' discretion within hybrid arrangements❓ Giordano Magri, @gabilotta.bsky.social & colleagues study the influence of religious beliefs & values on service delivery practices in #SãoPaulo, #Brazil 👇 doi.org/10.1111/1467...
Check out this new PSJ blog! Are bureaucrats' interactions with politicians linked to the bureaucrats' policy entrepreneurship tendencies? by Mariana Costa Silveira, Nissim Cohen, and @gabilotta.bsky.social Read blog here: psjblog.net/2025/01/29/a... #PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
Are bureaucrats’ interactions with politicians linked to the bureaucrats’ policy entrepreneurship tendencies?
by Mariana Costa Silveira, Nissim Cohen, & Gabriela Lotta Policy entrepreneurs – individuals who seek to shape policy outcomes that they could not otherwise achieve on their own – play a crucia…
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Exciting news! I’ve got a stack of hardcovers of the book I co-edited with Rik Peeters and Gabriela Lotta (@gabilotta.bsky.social) on street-level bureaucracy in weak state institutions. Dive into the details and order your copy here: policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/street-level...
@gabilotta.bsky.social,@evathomann.bsky.social, @janvogler.bsky.social, Leandro, @michellevferna2, and Garcia Corrêa explore how populist government responses affect SLBs during crises:
Citizens hear about democratic backsliding on the news, but they meet it in interactions with street-level bureaucrats. This SI, co-edited with @gabilotta.bsky.social and Nadine Raaphorst, explores how populism and democratic erosion shape the work of the frontline public sector🧵
Governance Journal@govjournal.bsky.social · 2y agoNew on Early View: Introduction “street-level bureaucracy, populism, and democratic backsliding” from: Gabriela Spanghero Lotta, @bpiotrowska.bsky.social, and Nadine Raaphorst #Pasky #Policysky #Polisky onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
New paper at JPART, together with Fernando Nieto Morales and Rik Peeters. "Burdens, Bribes, and Bureaucrats: The Political Economy of Petty Corruption and Administrative Burdens". We study how admin burdens embedded in bureaucratic encounters foster petty corruption academic.oup.com/jpart/advanc...
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Minha entrevista hoje para o podcast O Assunto, com a Natuza Nery. open.spotify.com/episode/63FA...