Compliance with national standards of decentralized public services: The case of preschool services in Albania
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DOI: 10.1002/pad.2037
Abstract: In the last few decades, many Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) engaged in processes of decentralization in which responsibilities of the national government are transferred to local government units (LGUs). Yet, it is still… read more here.
Keywords: quality; preschool; quality public; public services ... See more keywords
Design of a public services platform for university management based on microservice architecture
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DOI: 10.1007/s00542-019-04474-4
Abstract: With the booming development of mobile computing, cloud computing and complex business scales, cloud service platforms based on distributed architecture are urgently required. As higher education has rapidly expanded in the last decade, many universities’… read more here.
Keywords: services platform; management based; public services; architecture ... See more keywords
Public Services Equalization in Urbanizing China: Indicators, Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Implications on Regional Economic Disparities
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-020-02405-9
Abstract: Public services equalization is closely related to local economic and social development. Hence, it is crucial to explore the changing dynamics of public services equalization and its correlation with regional economic disparities. We first examine… read more here.
Keywords: regional economic; services equalization; public services; china ... See more keywords
Can equalization of public services narrow the regional disparities in China? A spatial econometrics approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.03.010
Abstract: Regional disparities that challenge the economy and public administration must be confronted by the governments and public in developing countries. As the extensive mode of economic growth has caused many problems in China, it is… read more here.
Keywords: narrow regional; public services; equalization public; regional disparities ... See more keywords
Spatial deprivation of urban public services in migrant enclaves under the context of a rapidly urbanizing China: An evaluation based on suburban Shanghai
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2016.06.004
Abstract: Abstract The rapid economic growth of Chinese cities has attracted an increasingly migrant population. Faced with institutionalized discrimination caused by the Hukou system, however, rural migrants are excluded from local welfare, including certain types of… read more here.
Keywords: rapidly urbanizing; migrant enclaves; public services; deprivation ... See more keywords
Online public services usage and the elderly: Assessing determinants of technology readiness in Japan and the UK
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2019.02.001
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to identify the impact of the personal beliefs of the elderly on their attitude toward using online public services. To test hypotheses regarding the determinants and background of… read more here.
Keywords: technology readiness; online public; public services; technology ... See more keywords
Walking accessibility and property prices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2018.04.001
Abstract: Abstract Walking is an imperative travel mode, especially for short trips. Walking accessibility, which is defined as the ease of reaching essential destinations in the walk-in catchment area, may affect property prices because residents are… read more here.
Keywords: housing prices; public services; walking accessibility; property prices ... See more keywords
Racial Discrimination and Administrative Burden in Access to Public Services
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-50936-1
Abstract: Equal access to public services is a foundational element of democratic societies. Yet, stark inequalities in access to public services persist, partially due to bureaucratic discrimination, or differential treatment by bureaucrats. This study investigates the… read more here.
Keywords: discrimination; public services; access; access public ... See more keywords
E-Government with Big Data Enabled through Smartphone for Public Services: Possibilities and Challenges
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DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2016.1242619
Abstract: ABSTRACT Big data shows great promise in public services to personalized e-government service delivery. Big data is a new generation of extracting value from a large volume of data sources with enabling high-velocity capture, analysis,… read more here.
Keywords: big data; government big; public services; enabled smartphone ... See more keywords
Bridging the Gaps Within and Between Public Services Through Samverket, a New Co-Working Concept
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DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2024.2406912
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gaps within and between public actors cause inefficient, incomplete, and inequitable public services. A new co-working concept, Samverket, was designed and tested to address these shortcomings in two Swedish regions. This paper investigated qualitatively… read more here.
Keywords: working concept; gaps within; public services; new working ... See more keywords
Public services reforms in Neo-Patrimonial systems: the commercialization of healthcare and education in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1080/14719037.2019.1584232
Abstract: ABSTRACT Reforms of public services have been extensively researched in representative democracies, where they have been especially explained by ideological change, political turnover, financial crises and pressures from international organizations. Meanwhile, less attention has been… read more here.
Keywords: neo patrimonial; commercialization healthcare; public services; healthcare education ... See more keywords