Intensified globalization and the demands on government that are created by it make studying public administration comparatively – how the field is defined, how comparative issues are framed, what subjects are addressed, and what research designs and methods of data collection and analysis are...

When properly structured, subnational bonds can become an excellent tool for infrastructure financing. A common concern when referring to developing nations, however, is the lack of an adequate bond repayment capacity. This article uses a multinomial regression model to analyze the bond...

While the "achievement gap" generally and appropriately focuses upon gaps in test scores and other outcome measures, there may also be an "information gap" between higher and lower income parents that creates a disadvantage for lower income families in choosing good schools. In this article, we...