Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration

2004 - 2024

Current editor(s): Ian Thynne and Danny Lam

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Volume 46, issue 3, 2024

Jon Quah Siew Tien: an appreciation pp. 211-212

John P Burns

Public administration in authoritarian regimes: propositions for comparative research pp. 213-235

Kwan Nok Chan

A systematic review of the link between public service motivation and ethical outcomes pp. 236-263

Euipyo Lee, Tinganxu Lewis-Liu, Shaun Khurana and Ming Lu

Linking public service motivation, perceived external career barriers, and public-sector attraction pp. 264-290

Thi Quynh Trang Nguyen and Tu Phuoc Truong

Why and how are millennials sensitive to unfairness? Focusing on the moderated mediating role of generation on turnover intention pp. 291-314

Kyuwoong Kyeong and Minjai Kim

Volume 46, issue 2, 2024

Improving adaptability in democratic systems pp. 109-112

Alasdair Roberts

To what extent does corruption erode trust? evidence of reputational spillovers from ten countries in the Southern African development community pp. 113-137

Sergio Fernandez, Lianne P Malan, Natasja Holtzhausen and Michel M Tshiyoyo

Public leadership symposium: co-editors’ introduction pp. 138-138

James L. Perry and Wai-Fung Lam

Local government managers’ change-oriented leadership and employees’ change-supportive behaviour during COVID-19: utilizing the theory of planned behaviour pp. 139-158

Wisanupong Potipiroon and Worasan Thawornprasert

Leaders need to be led: complementary followership in the context of community-driven development program pp. 159-183

Junesoo Lee, Jongwoo Chung and Booyuel Kim

Abusive supervision in public service organisations: investigating the moderating effect of attribution styles pp. 184-209

Abdul Kadir, Hillman Wirawan, Rudi Salam, Syahruddin Hattab and Daswati Daswati

Volume 46, issue 1, 2024

In Defense of the deep state pp. 1-12

Francis Fukuyama

The changing traditions of Islamic public administration: observing processes of collision, absorption and adaptation pp. 13-30

Adrian Kay

Public performance symposium: co-editors’ introduction pp. 31-31

James L. Perry and Wai-Fung Lam

Organizational size and public service performance: a meta-analysis and an agenda for future research pp. 32-65

Richard M. Walker, Rhys Andrews, Bert George and Xuan Tu

COVID-19 and employee productivity in the public sector pp. 66-89

Hyesong Ha, Aarthi Raghavan and Mehmet Akif Demircioglu

Open or shut case? Exploring the role of openness in public sector innovation pp. 90-108

Shaleen Khanal

Volume 45, issue 4, 2023

The challenges, and importance, of understanding government in Xi Jinping’s China pp. 335-341

Andrew Podger

Special issue introduction: administrative burdens as a global public management phenomenon pp. 342-344

Donald Moynihan and Pamela Herd

Who puts the thorn in the citizen’s flesh? Sources underlying administrative burden in a developing country pp. 345-361

Shehreen Amin Bhuiyan and Hasan Muhammad Baniamin

What factors underlie burden tolerance in South Korea? Policy implementation domain, administrative efficiency, and bureaucratic personality pp. 362-384

Jesse W. Campbell and Yongjin Ahn

Are all burdens bad? Disentangling illegitimate administrative burdens through public value accounting pp. 385-403

Muhammad Azfar Nisar and Ayesha Masood

Volume 45, issue 3, 2023

Co-editors' Note pp. 237-237

The Editors

A spirit of service to the community: public service motivation in the New Zealand public service pp. 238-243

Rodney Scott and Peter Hughes

Developing public service motivation in the non-Western world pp. 244-247

Zeger Van der Wal and Assel Mussagulova

Demystifying the components of public service motivation among young public servants in China: a qualitative inquiry pp. 248-273

Lei Tao and Bo Wen

Underlying assumptions of public service motivation: a view from the developing world pp. 274-294

Aisha Azhar and Trui Steen

The influence of servant leadership on job performance through innovative work behavior: does public service motivation matter? pp. 295-315

Bui Nhat Vuong

Job characteristics and public service motivation among highly-qualified public employees pp. 316-333

Baris Kiyak and Naci Karkin

Volume 45, issue 2, 2023

Special issue introduction: integrating Asia Pacific influences and public management research pp. 115-117

Chung-An Chen, Soojin Kim and Liang Ma

“Expecting children to be dragons” in an east asian context: Parental expectations of children choosing a career in the public sector pp. 118-138

Chung-an Chen, Chengwei Xu and Don-Yun Chen

Advancing social equity in East Asia: education and health care policy in China, South Korea, and Singapore pp. 139-159

Morgen Johansen

The effects of organizational diversity perception on affective commitment pp. 160-178

Sangsuk Kim and Geunjoo Lee

Do high-PSM public employees like extrinsic rewards? A latent class analysis pp. 179-198

Chengwei Xu, Assel Mussagulova, Chung-An Chen and Ming-Feng Kuo

How do public sector auditors perceive the concept and practice of auditor Independence? Evidence from Indonesia pp. 199-216

Ahmad Rizki and Mark Turner

The influence of planning group diversity on the quality of local strategic plan design pp. 217-235

Iseul Choi, Jeongyoon Lee and David Lee

Volume 45, issue 1, 2023

Advancing knowledge in public administration: why religion matters pp. 1-6

Edoardo Ongaro and Michele Tantardini

Public administration in authoritarian regimes pp. 7-15

B. Guy Peters

Does bureaucratic performance vary across authoritarian regimes? pp. 16-36

Colin Knox and Saltanat Janenova

Political parties and policy transfer in authoritarianism pp. 37-53

Hang Duong

Public sector digitalisation and stealth intrusions upon individual freedoms and democratic accountability pp. 54-72

Srinivas Yerramsetti

Autocratization and public administration: the revolutionary-populist regime in Venezuela in comparative perspective pp. 73-92

Wolfgang Muno and Héctor Briceño

Is there passion for public service in authoritarian bureaucracies? Exploring public service motivation across regime types pp. 93-113

Guillem Ripoll and Martin Rode

Volume 44, issue 4, 2022

Inter-city competition and local government debts in China: a spatial econometric analysis pp. 271-290

Yanbing Han, Min Xiong, Shaoming Cheng and Hai (David) Guo

A crowding-out of public values? Managerial vs. Weberian values in public sector reform in Latin America pp. 291-314

Pablo Sanabria-Pulido and Cristian Pliscoff

Shifting discourses of nature in participatory processes for environmental management pp. 315-334

Patrick Barrett, Raven Cretney, Priya Kurian and Naomi Simmonds

Volume 44, issue 3, 2022

Public Service Motivation: Global Knowledge, Regional Perspective pp. 191-194

Zeger Van der Wal and Assel Mussagulova

Towards a measure of institutional public service motivation: theoretical underpinnings and propositions for future research pp. 195-213

Jeannette Taylor, Gene A. Brewer and Guillem Ripoll

Institutional correlates of public service motivation: family, religion, and high school education pp. 214-233

Taehee Kim, Kiwhan Kim and Sangmook Kim

Exploring the conditionality of public service motivation: evidence from a priming experiment pp. 234-248

Sean Nicholson-Crotty, Jill Nicholson-Crotty, Danyao Li and Robert K. Christensen

Serving society vs. the individual user? Experimental evidence on the role of public service motivation in predicting job-task preferences pp. 249-270

Jessica Breaugh and Guillem Ripoll

Volume 44, issue 2, 2022

Quality of government in the Asia Pacific region pp. 101-105

Victor Lapuente and Kohei Suzuki

Encouraging bureaucrats to report corruption: human resource management and whistleblowing pp. 106-130

Christopher A. Cooper

Power-sharing in governments, clarity of responsibility, and the control of corruption pp. 131-151

Jinhyuk Jang

The intensity of organizational transitions in government: comparing patterns in developed and developing countries pp. 152-171

Abiha Zahra and Tobias Bach

Linking quality of government to outcomes of civil service training: evidence from southeast asian countries pp. 172-190

Hyeon-Suk Lyu, Tae Hyung Kim, Daeun Sung and M. Jae Moon

Volume 44, issue 1, 2022

Special Issue Introduction: experiments in public administration research in the Asia-Pacific region pp. 1-3

Cheol Liu, Tima T. Moldogaziev and Christopher Witko

Experimental research in the Asia-Pacific region: review and assessment of regional capacity pp. 4-25

Wenna Chen, Binzizi Dong, Chih-Wei Hsieh, Ning Liu, Richard M. Walker, Yao Wang, Bo Wen, Peiyi Wu and Jiasheng Zhang

Air pollution in Northeast Asia: can framing of public messages influence beliefs and attributions? pp. 26-46

Matthew A. Shapiro, Toby Bolsen and Yungwook Kim

A matter of perspective: differential evaluations of artificial intelligence between managers and staff in an experimental simulation pp. 47-65

Hsini Huang, Kyoung-Cheol (Casey) Kim, Matthew M. Young and Justin B. Bullock

Emergence & development of behavioral public policy units in government: the case of Turkey pp. 66-80

Ayca Kusseven and Mete Yildiz

Policy experimentation with impact financing: a systematic review of research on social impact bonds pp. 81-99

Tima T. Moldogaziev, Cheol Liu and Mikhail Ivonchyk