When Formality Is Costly and Informality Is Legal: Understanding the Administrative Burden of Social Insurance System Design in Low and Middle‐Income Countries
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DOI: 10.1002/pad.70042
Abstract: This paper looks at the extent to which the institutional framework for social insurance (SI) constrains access to contributory schemes, with data from Egypt. We use nationally representative microdata to test how the design results… read more here.
Keywords: social insurance; system; administrative burden; design ... See more keywords
Unburdening Patients and Clinicians Through Automation and Artificial Intelligence: Informatics Strategies for Reducing Administrative Burden
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DOI: 10.1007/s10916-025-02265-1
Abstract: Healthcare delivery systems face mounting administrative complexity that contributes to clinician burnout, medical errors, and reduced access to care for patients. This editorial explores how automation and artificial intelligence (AI) can address key operational inefficiencies—specifically… read more here.
Keywords: informatics strategies; administrative burden; artificial intelligence; automation artificial ... See more keywords
Fewer restructures, more consultation, better recognition: key recommendations on tackling administrative burdens from Australian universities’ professional staff
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DOI: 10.1080/1360080x.2025.2478135
Abstract: ABSTRACT In recent years, the issue of administrative burden in universities has received growing attention around the world. Although professional staff are central to the operation of universities, little effort has been made to understand… read more here.
Keywords: recognition; professional staff; administrative burden; administrative burdens ... See more keywords
The Effect of Administrative Burden Perception on Citizen Participation: A Barrier or a Spur?
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DOI: 10.1080/15309576.2024.2354304
Abstract: Abstract What effect does administrative burden have on citizen participation? In this article, we integrated administrative burden into the calculus model of participation, elucidating its dual role in citizen participation based on the nature of… read more here.
Keywords: citizen participation; participation; administrative burden; burden perception ... See more keywords
Weaponized waiting: how an administrative burden harms families visiting loved ones in immigration detention
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DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spaf032
Abstract: This paper introduces “weaponized waiting,” a newly-identified type of administrative burden inflicted upon families visiting loved ones in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities. Based on 40 in-depth interviews with family members and three… read more here.
Keywords: ones immigration; families visiting; weaponized waiting; administrative burden ... See more keywords
Thick Red Tape and the Thin Blue Line: A Field Study on Reducing Administrative Burden in Police Recruitment
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DOI: 10.1111/puar.13115
Abstract: Police departments are struggling to recruit officers and voluntary drop-off of candidates exacerbates the challenge. Using four years of administrative data and a field experiment in the LAPD, we analyze the impact of administrative burden… read more here.
Keywords: police; administrative burden; field; thick red ... See more keywords
Governance by artifacts: Theory and evidence on materiality of administrative burdens
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DOI: 10.1111/puar.13821
Abstract: Administrative burden research has contributed to improved understanding of citizens' experiences while accessing state services. However, the significance of the material infrastructure within which citizen–administrator interactions take place remains largely absent from this line of… read more here.
Keywords: governance artifacts; materiality administrative; theory evidence; artifacts theory ... See more keywords
Capital, administrative burden, and welfare participation: Evidence from the minimum living standard scheme in China
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DOI: 10.1111/puar.13860
Abstract: Administrative burden in citizen‐state interactions has received increasing attention. Building upon existing literature on its antecedents and consequences, this study further examines how financial, human, social, and political capital are associated with administrative burden and… read more here.
Keywords: capital; administrative burden; welfare participation;
Administrative Burden of iPLEDGE Deters Isotretinoin Prescriptions: Results From a Survey of Dermatologists.
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DOI: 10.12788/cutis.0558
Abstract: The requirements of the iPLEDGE program place burdens on both patients with severe recalcitrant nodular acne and prescribers of isotretinoin. We sought to investigate the changes in dermatologists' acne treatment patterns due to the administrative… read more here.
Keywords: burden ipledge; survey; ipledge; ipledge deters ... See more keywords
Empirical evidence on factors influencing farmers’ administrative burden: A structural equation modeling approach
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241075
Abstract: Direct payments represent a large share of Swiss farmers’ total household income but compliance with related requirements often entails a high administrative burden. This causes individuals to experience policy implementation as onerous. Based on a… read more here.
Keywords: psychological costs; policy; administrative burden; equation modeling ... See more keywords
Navigating a climate of administrative burden: the perspectives of young adult undocumented immigrants in applying for COVID-19 disaster relief assistance for immigrants in California
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1304704
Abstract: Undocumented immigrants experienced high levels of economic insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic while being excluded from government-based relief and unemployment benefits. In April 2020, California became the first state to offer financial aid to undocumented… read more here.
Keywords: relief assistance; disaster relief; undocumented immigrants; administrative burden ... See more keywords