Special Issue Article: When the Regulatory State Meets Populism: Regulatory Agencies in Mexico
From: Mauricio I. Dussauge-Laguna, @martinlodge.bsky.social, and Daniel Daza-Vázquez
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New Article: Competition Law and Varieties of Capitalism in the Long Run: The Evolution of Institutional Complementarity, 1890–2010
From: @chasefoster.bsky.social and @sebastiankohl.bsky.social
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New in @govjournal.bsky.social
How Trump repurposed exec tools for personalist consolidation: gut agency capacity where it benefits elite allies, expand state power where it energizes base. Congress, courts, and new personnel systems like Schedule P/C are now aligned to lock it in.
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New Article: Tracing the Trends of Governance in Governance From 1988 to 2023: Achievements and Future Prospects
From: Kyungdong Kim, Min Han Kim, and Brainard Guy Peters
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New Article: A Certain Set of Skills? Pre-Appointment Careers of Danish Ministerial Advisors
From: @haraldbroend.bsky.social
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New Article: Responsive to What? Explaining the Information Quality of Public Comments on Bureaucratic Policymaking Using a Text-as-Data Approach
From: @adrianabuneauib.bsky.social, @sergiulipcean.bsky.social, @chrauh.bsky.social
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New publication!
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Many authoritarian regimes seek mass support through policy perf. When do citizens respond? @andrewleber.bsky.social and @draege.bsky.social highlight the role of hist. legacies of development in labor-market views in Saudi Arabia
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New Article: Beyond Democratic Backsliding: Bureaucracy, Elite Dynamics and Administrative Change in Authoritarian Transitions
From: Kutsal Yesilkagit & Johan Christensen
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My article with @andrewleber.bsky.social is out now in @govjournal.bsky.social!
Evaluating Authoritarian Performance: Historical Legacies and Contemporary Attitudes in Saudi Arabia
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Special Issue Article: “It's Who You Know:” Bureaucratic Responsiveness in the Rural South
From: Carolyn Y. Barnes
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Digital sovereignty is a strategically flexible concept, and if you are interested in its development and evolution, check our new article in @govjournal.bsky.social: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Administrative burdens can be a powerful political weapon. To punish undesirable populations or policies by throwing up barriers. Or to reward politically loyal groups with privileged access. We study Mexico City´s social housing policy to exemplify the latter @govjournal.bsky.social:
How do central bankers talk when their reputation is at stake? Here's a brief post about a recent study by Christel Koop and myself on the Bank of England:
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Call for Nominations: The 2026 Levine Prize is now open! Books must be published in 2025 and submitted by March 15, 2026.
Committee: Eduardo Dargent, @danhonig.bsky.social, and
@kbersch.bsky.social (chair). (Sponsored by IPSA’s RC27 and
@govjournal.bsky.social) @gabilotta.bsky.social
💥Out in @govjournal.bsky.social
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
With @christyapetit.bsky.social we ask "who controls the controllers?" in the EU's industrial policy regime
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The winner will be announced in the October 2026 issue of Governance, and in the SOG Newsletter.
Note: Please ensure that books being nominated will reach all members of the committee by 15 March 2026.
The Levine Prize will be awarded to the book published in 2025 that best meets these criteria. Nominations should be made by 15 March 2026 and sent to the committee. Please send a copy of the book to all three members of the committee.
3. It takes an explicitly comparative perspective or produces findings the implications of which are highly significant for comparative research.
4. It is written in an accessible style and form so that it is of value both to scholars and practitioners.
The book selected should meet the following criteria:
1. It was published in 2025.
2. It makes a contribution of considerable theoretical or practical significance in the field of public policy and administration.
International Political Science Association (SOG). After his untimely death in 1988, the Editorial Board of Governance and the Executive Committee of SOG established an annual book prize in his memory.
Charles H. Levine was an outstanding scholar in the fields of public policy and administration. He played a major role in the creation and early life of both the journal Governance and its sponsor, the Structure and Organization of Government Research Committee of the ...
THE 2026 CHARLES H. LEVINE MEMORIAL BOOK PRIZE
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
(See thread below and attachment for nomination instructions):
New Article: The Social Consequence of Bureaucratic Oversight: Evidence From the Great Chinese Famine
From Ning He (@ninghe1.bsky.social)
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How do political institutions shape today’s wave of economic interventionism? 🇺🇸 vs 🇪🇺
Find out in our new article just out in @govjournal.bsky.social
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New original article: What's in a Polity? Political Institutions and Varieties of Economic Interventionism in the United States and the European Union
From: @donatodc.bsky.social, Lorenzo Moretti, and @manuelamoschella.bsky.social
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New original article: Is Responsibility Intuitive in a Public Encounter?
From: Anthony M. Bertelli and Silvia Cannas
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💡New publication in Governance @govjournal.bsky.social!
Read our article, together w/ @dtoshkov.bsky.social and Brendan Carroll, on the perceived legitimacy of region-specific crisis interventions in Germany and the Netherlands, here ➡️ doi.org/10.1111/gove...
Short summary of our main findings ⬇️
NEW SPECIAL ISSUE: The Politics and Governance of Migration
Guest editors: Tiziana Caponio, Maria Schiller, & Cathrine Talleraas
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Special Issue Article: The Politics and Governance of Migration
By: Tiziana Caponio, Maria Schiller, & Cathrine Talleraas
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New Practitioner's Perspective: Thailand's Rural Doctor Movement: Their Contributions and Challenges
From: Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Jongjit Rittirong, Pattraporn Chuenglertsiri, Pongthep Wongwatcharapaiboon, and Joseph Harris
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