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Pure incentive schemes rely on the agent's self-interest, rather than more coercive control, to motivate subordinates. Yet most organizations, and in particular public agencies, rely very little on pure incentive contracts and instead use coercive mechanisms of monitoring and sanctioning that...
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Given pressure to act on climate change, nations have started using market-based approaches for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Cap and trade systems for reducing GHG are strongly debated. Policy designers must allocate emissions allowances effectively to ensure successful cap and trade...
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This article develops a regime-splitting process model of decentralized policy implementation to integrate two theoretical approaches rooted in the tension between local flexibility and national control. The author estimates a model that simultaneously assesses the ability of each approach to...
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We offer a comparative study of the differences in civil service systems across countries in order to observe how these systems relate to one another. We compare the civil service systems of twenty-six countries from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and eight...
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