Public Administration & Development

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Volume 46, issue S1, 2026

Disruption as Opportunity: What Can We Learn From Localization to Inform a More Responsive Aid System for the Future? pp. S3-S14

Maryam Z. Deloffre and Jennifer Brinkerhoff

USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring pp. S15-S24

Jeffrey Hallock, Jonathan Fox and Nicholas Chen

Localization Through Coordination? Implementing the Humanitarian‐Development‐Peace Nexus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo pp. S25-S34

Marie‐Eve Desrosiers and Haley J. Swedlund

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International pp. S35-S46

Hans Peter Schmitz and George E. Mitchell

Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance pp. S47-S63

Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre

Considering Intermediaries as Relational Localizers: A Case Study of Localization in the Thai–Southeast Myanmar Border Humanitarian Response pp. S64-S75

Meghan Sullivan

Bankrolling the Belgrade Bandits? Civil Society, NGOs, and Foreign Aid Localization in Serbia pp. S76-S86

Catherine E. Herrold

Intermediation Work for Localization: The Role of a Place‐Based and Multi‐Stakeholder Meta‐Organization pp. S87-S98

Ingrid Mazzilli, Héloïse Berkowitz and Sihem Mammar El Hadj

Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values pp. S99-S110

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon pp. S111-S120

Jihan Kaisi, Fatima Mahmoud, Hope Harriet, Jessie Weber and Alina Potts

Volume 46, issue 4, 2026

Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda pp. 495-499

Ibrahim Bornoma, Nick Kirsop‐Taylor and David Benson

Beyond Efficiency: A Bibliometric Review of Public Values in Digital Public–Private Partnership Research pp. 500-510

Bora Ly, Romny Ly and Sokhom Ma

Demystifying Non‐Western Administrative Traditions: An Empirical Comparison of Administrative Systems in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America pp. 511-522

Marlene Jugl

Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration pp. 523-539

Edidiong Bassey

Where Have I Seen You Before? Networks, Trust and Reciprocity as a Source of Collaboration in the Public Service pp. 540-555

Nathalie Mendez

Rethinking Gender Representation in Policing: Experimental Insights on Citizen Trust and Cooperation in South Korea pp. 556-568

Sunyoung Pyo

Professional Colonialism: Notarial Monopolies as Instruments of Institutional Capture in Postcolonial Territories pp. 569-585

Scott M. Brown, Daniel Hall and Stefan Holgersson

Assessing Budget Transparency Through Comprehensive Information Disclosure: The Case of Program‐Based Budgeting Practices in Kenya County Governments pp. 586-601

Frankline Muthomi

State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution pp. 602-613

Ana Lúcia Romão

Breaking the Barriers: Shaping Disability‐Responsive Public Service Through Policy and Community Capacities in Lamongan Regency, Indonesia pp. 614-626

Muhammad Dzulfikar Al Ghofiqi, Elis Mardianti, Erna Setijaningrum, Falih Suaedi, Sulikah Asmorowati and Lora Dewi Anggraeni

Healthcare Professionals' Work Motivation in Crisis Settings: A Mixed‐Methods Study From India pp. 627-641

Nantapong Butakhieo, Stuti Rawat, Arjun Vyas and Lina Vyas

From Connections to Actions: When Do Government Ties Matter to Nonprofit Organizational Performance? pp. 642-654

Qiang Dong, Jiahuan Lu and Shanshan Guan

Policy Innovation Through Play: A Game‐Based Approach for Designing Local Welfare Policies in Thailand pp. 655-666

Chatthip Chaichakan and Dararat Khampeng

Connecting Philosophy and Public Administration: Directions of Inquiry. By Edoardo Ongaro, Palgrave Macmillan, 2026. 159 pp. €29.00 (hardcover). ISBN: 978‐3‐032‐01768‐0, ISBN: 978‐3‐032‐01769‐7 pp. 667-669

Sarah Warner and Prudence R. Brown

Volume 46, issue 3, 2026

Unpacking the Dynamics of Nonprofit Purpose‐Oriented Networks in Disaster Relief: A Tale of Two Cases pp. 271-288

Guijuan Tang and Bin Chen

Network Governance and Institutional Linkages for Strengthening Regional Innovation in Southeast Sulawesi pp. 289-305

La Ode Mustafa Rufini, Syamsul Alam, Abdul Kadir, Faturachman Alputra Sudirman and Al Taqdir Badari

When Formality Is Costly and Informality Is Legal: Understanding the Administrative Burden of Social Insurance System Design in Low and Middle‐Income Countries pp. 306-341

Irene N. Selwaness and Ghada Barsoum

Regulating Nonprofit Organizations in China: The Interplay of Privatization Reform and State Control pp. 342-353

Xiaoyun Wang, Xueyong Zhan, Jian Li and Yushan Xu

Navigating the Rapids: How Non‐Governmental Organization Managers Develop Strategic Adaptation to Repressive Political Environments pp. 354-368

Charles Kaye‐Essien, Shahjahan Bhuiyan and Ghadeer Ali

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats pp. 369-383

Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee and Nissim Cohen

When Politics Shapes Administration: Bureaucratic Autonomy, Policy Role Separation, and Organizational Capacity in an Institutionally Weak Public Administration pp. 384-397

Camilo Ignacio González and Pablo Sanabria‐Pulido

Mega Sporting Events in Developing Nations: Necessity or Bureaucratic Burden? pp. 398-409

Mohamed Mousa, Ahmad Arslan, Cary Cooper and Shlomo Tarba

Fostering Women's Political Leadership Through Government Accountability: Evidence From OECD Countries pp. 410-426

Samira Nazar and Seyed Ashkan Zarghami

Tax Revenue Mobilisation in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Does the Independence of the Tax Administration Matter? pp. 427-446

Franky B. A. Kogueda

Menopause and Street‐Level Work: The Lived Experience of Senior Female Pharmacists in Public Hospitals pp. 447-459

Mohamed Mousa

Enabling and Constraining: How Informal Rules Shape Collaborative Governance in Digital Transformation? pp. 460-475

Lei Zhou and Jiannan Wu

The Politics of Policy Robustness: A Central Paradox and Computational Review of Adaptive Policymaking pp. 476-486

Ola G. El‐Taliawi and Nihit Goyal

From Shadow to Structure: Lebanon's Decentralized Path to Micro, Small, and Medium‐Sized Enterprise Formalization pp. 487-492

Isabelle‐Yara Nassar, Nadia Ahmad, Ali Fala and Leila Dagher

Volume 46, issue 2, 2026

Policy Capacity in the Global South: Linking Theory and Empirics pp. 115-122

Yifei Yan, Kidjie I. Saguin and M. Kerem Coban

Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul pp. 123-134

Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür and İnan Sevinç

Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines pp. 135-149

Kidjie Ian Saguin and M. Ramesh

Making Mainstreaming Work for Climate Change Adaptation: A Multi‐Level Analysis of Adaptive Policy Capacity Building in Fishing and Aquaculture Governance in Chile pp. 150-165

Jeanne W. Simon and Waleska Muñoz

The Impact of Public Administration Education on Individual Policy Capacity of Federal Civil Servants in Ethiopia pp. 166-178

Kiflie Worku Angaw, Bacha Kebede Debela, Ellen Fobé and Marleen Brans

Do Policy Capacities Matter for Federal Policy Design? Evidence From the Implementation of Three Social Policies in Brazil pp. 179-196

Giliberto Capano and Vanessa Elias de Oliveira

Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State pp. 197-207

Bruno Queiroz Cunha and Martin Lodge

Policy Capacities Under Weak Institutions: The Design of Paying for Ecosystem Services in Latin America pp. 208-226

Jaime Sainz‐Santamaria

Policy Capacity Matters Differently Over Time: The Emergence and Persistence of Participatory Budgeting in China pp. 227-239

Yifei Yan, Alfred M. Wu, Biao Huang and Fangxin Yi

Unpacking Foreign Policy Capacity of Political Parties: The Case of BRICS Countries pp. 240-252

Yao Wen

Policy Capacity for Novel Technology Adoption: Developmental Insights From Singapore's AI Adoption in Long‐Term Care pp. 253-266

Si Ying Tan, Lili Li and Araz Taeihagh

Volume 46, issue 1, 2026

To Compare With Care: Lessons From a Journey in Comparative Public Administration pp. 3-6

Kaifeng Yang

Online Accessibility of Local Public Enterprise Financial Statements in Indonesia: Can it be Predicted by Institutional Traits of Parent Local Governments? pp. 7-20

Ray Ferza and Don S. Lee

Driven to Serve: Exploring Meaningful Work for Doctors Through the Lens of Public Service Motivation pp. 21-34

Abid Hussain, Uma Jogulu, Esme Franken, Rahatulaain Ahmad and Tim Bentley

Co‐Creating Legitimacy for All. A Local Non‐Governmental Organization's Role in Post‐Conflict Liberia pp. 35-45

Anja Onali

Rewarding Women's Political Empowerment? the Effects of Gender Equality on Foreign Aid Allocation pp. 46-59

Mengying Xie and Yijia Jing

Parity in Public Administration as a Moving Target: The Role of Women Policy Agencies in Mexico pp. 60-76

Mariana Chudnovsky, Diana Martínez Medina and Agustín Filippo

Culture, Community, and Development: Unpacking the ‘Socio‐Cultural Milieu Dynamics’ of Solomon Islands and Their Influence on Australia's Aid Localisation pp. 77-92

Mark Opoku Amankwa, Gladys Nangira Murruka, Kwadwo Adusei‐Asante, Vicki Frances Banham, Clement Amponsah and Emmanuel Enyinful

Context, Culture, and Governance in an Informal Community in Ghana: A Case Study for Community‐Based Adaptation in Public Administration pp. 93-103

Jessica Kritz and Peter F. Haruna

Energy, Resilience, and Results: A Public–Private Solar Partnership in Palestine “A Brief Report From the Field” pp. 104-109

Awad Duaibes

One Republic, Multiple Fiefdoms: Public Administration Reform Challenges in Heterogeneous Nigeria. By Balogun, M. J., Obasi, I., Umar, M., Anyebe, A. A., Ikeanyibe, O., Oladoyin, A., and Oghator, E. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2025. pp. 281. ISBN: 978‐1‐0364‐4754‐0 pp. 110-111

Mohammad Ahmad Wali