Faculty Research & Scholarship
Premier Scholars in a Variety of Disciplines
Our faculty conduct meaningful and practical research; lead centers and projects that impact the community; provide expertise and resources to practitioners and academics; serve as editors of top journals in the field; participate in conferences world-wide, and have been elected National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) Fellows.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
"Term limits and accountability incentives to perform: performative signalling of local governmental action"
Ricardo Bello-Gomez
Journal Article
Local Government Studies
OCTOBER 25, 2024
"Becoming an Expert in the Craft"
Norma Riccucci
Book Chapter
The Craft of Teaching in Public Affairs: Instructors Reflecting on the Tools and Tips of Their Trade
OCTOBER 17, 2024
"Nursing Home Quality in New Jersey: Trends, Disparities, and the Path Forward"
Miyeon Song
NJ State Policy Lab Blog
(with S. An, and J. Yoo)
OCTOBER 13, 2024
"Navigating Local Fiscal Sustainability: Topics and Challenges"
Pengju Zhang
Journal Article
Local Government Studies
(with H. Guo)
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
"Social Equity Amid COVID-19: Examining Health Disparities from the Perspective of Governmental and Social Responsiveness"
Kaifeng Yang
Journal Article
American Review of Public Administration
(with M. Chu and J. Peng)
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
"Decision Making in Public Management: Lessons from the Study of Colombian Mayors"
Ricardo Bello-Gomez
Conference Keynote
1st International Congress on Public Management and Territorial Development, Neiva, Colombia
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
"Control, Exogeneity, and Directness: Understanding and Designing Quasi- and Natural Experiments"
Gregg Van Ryzin
Journal Article
American Journal of Evaluation
(with D. Remler)
SEPTEMBER 5-8, 2024
"Authors Meet Critics: Immigration, Security, and the Liberal State”
Ariane Chebel d'Appollonia
Conference Panelist
2024 American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA
SEPTEMBER 3-6, 2024
"Attribution Framing and Citizens’ Perceptions of Bureaucracies, Bureaucrats and Public Servants"
Ricardo Bello-Gomez
Conference Presentation
2024 European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) Conference, Athens, Greece
(with A. McCrea and S. Kwon)
SEPTEMBER 3-6, 2024
"Public officials’ credentials and citizen perceptions of underperformance: Incompetence or corruption?"
Ricardo Bello-Gomez
Conference Presentation
2024 European Group for Public Administration (EGPA) Conference, Athens, Greece
(with N. Lagos-Machuca)
AUGUST 20, 2024
"Race and Gender in the Brazilian and Colombian Public Administrations"
Ricardo Bello-Gomez
Book Chapter
Handbook on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Public Administration, Edward Elgar Publishing
(with E. Gomor dos Santos and J. Vergara)
AUGUST 20, 2024
"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Nonprofit Management"
Lindsey McDougle
Book Chapter
Handbook on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Public Administration, Edward Elgar Publishing
(with W. Nicholson and K. Willis)
AUGUST 20, 2024
"DEI and Representative Bureaucracy"
Norma Riccucci
Book Chapter
Handbook on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Public Administration, Edward Elgar Publishing
(with F. Ding)
AUGUST 9, 2024
"Transnational Approaches to Improving Public Services: The Case of the Open Government Partnership"
Suzanne Piotrowski
Book Chapter
Pathways to Positive Public Administration, Edward Elgar Publishing
(with A. Ingrams)
JULY 18, 2024
"Which Survey Report to Use? A Revisit to the 1934 Survey of Public Finance Scholars"
Pengju Zhang
Journal Article
National Tax Journal
(with W. Hildreth and P. Nguyen-Hoan)
JULY 17, 2024
"Community Policing Policies and the Use of Lethal Force: Revisiting the Effects of Policing Policies on Police Department Organizational Culture"
Charles Menifield
Journal Article
Deviant Behavior
(with Y. Rhee and G. Shin)
JULY 16-19, 2024
"Financial Leadership Strategies to Keep the Arts Alive: Adapting to Turbulent Times and Developing Resilience"
Cleopatra Charles
Conference Presentation
2024 International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) Conference, Belgium