The founding fathers did not intend for the executive branch to be as large and powerful as it has become. Ironically, the founders feared that Congress, not the executive, would be the greatest threat to republican democracy. "In republican government," Madison declared in the Federalist Papers...
To reduce street crime rate, the related departments need to make strict street crime punishment. Fear of being punished would be helpful to minimize street crime to some degree. Plus, the government needs to balance the security and privacy when installing [security cameras in public areas]https...
population was told it would have to pay more taxes for less public services. The adjustment was inevitable. A previous short-lived government had tried a different policy, on the make-believe that there was prosperity to build on in the economy, and crashed. The opposition could offer no ...
South Korea was not involved in the initial armistice that brought the Korean War to a halt in 1953), thus paving the way for a “transformative peace” that would
corruption is one of the main obstacles to economic growth; according to the Russian think tank INDEM, in 2005, bribes accounted for one-fifth of Russia's GDP. A review of recent surveys by Robert Orttung of American University found that 20% of Russian businesses do not see anything wrong...
While I would not draw any necessary correlation between multiplexity and greater justice and equality, the latter could be a possible outcome of the new ordering as the US and Western dominance of the world diminishes and the roles of a range of new actors become more consequential. Not all ...
Trust in digital government is crucial to participation Public administrators can provide a sophisticated e-service system, but it will go unused if citizens feel disengaged or distrust the architects behind it. Ideally, governments will not just listen to their end users — they...
decisions is to some degree inaccessible or not understandable to the general public. This creates a situation where there can be a high risk of self-dealing, collusion, corruption, and cronyism. Economic problems such asrent-seeking, rent-extraction, orregulatory captureare common in technocracy....
In this paper, we adopt a design science approach and draw on insights from game theory to develop a set of design principles for controlling civil service organizations. Based on these design principles, a system for controlling civil service staff was created and implemented in a medium-sized ...
Digitalization enhances the implementation of government environmental regulations with respect to information communication, supervision, and corruption in environmental governance. First, the construction of a digital platform can provide the Chinese government with a more real-time and transparent ...