It’s finally here! "Public Policy and Research in Latin America" has just been published. I had the pleasure of co-authoring a chapter focusing on the persistence and hybridization of New Public Management in LATAM.
Hope you all enjoy it! link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
New, from me: The Trump administration isn’t just using social media to shape a narrative. They view the world through a social media lens in a way that is plausibly corrupting their judgment and undermining their performance.
Welcome to the clicktatorship. 🧵
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS - Special Issue on Diagnostic Methods in Policy-Making: Abductive Reasoning in Policy Analysis, Practice and Pedagogy Eds. M. Ramesh and Michael Howlett
We need to be honest with ourselves and our leaders about Venezuela
We are a rogue state, a global pariah
Trump is ruling as a dictator, period
An axis of evil wants to carve up small, resource-rich nations
The message for 2026 is clear: No kings!
My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/trum...
We are hiring. Come and work with us at EAFIT, Medellín.
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🎉 Exciting news! My latest paper has just been published in #JPART @jpart1991.bsky.social.
Titled “Exploring the Influence of Administrative Capacities on Administrative Burdens”
Click here to learn more: academic.oup.com/jpart/articl...
Último día para enviar resúmenes. Evento híbrido.
Este miércoles a las 2 pm (Colombia) estaremos dialogando sobre la política climática colombiana en el marco del proyecto @Andes_clima. Inscríbanse para que charlemos.
Únanse a esta discusión. Ya tenemos 12 muy buenas propuestas. Plazo extendido hasta el 2 de junio. Es un evento híbrido, de muy buena calidad y con costos bastante económicos.
La Miseria en Colombia. James A. Robinson.
revistas.uniandes.edu.co/index.php/dy...
📢 Call for Applications ⁉️
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@policysociety.bsky.social is seeking a new dynamic editorial team to improve the impact of the journal further & shape the debates in our field
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El fascismo en Estados Unidos.
"Good Policy Analysis needs to work with polítics, and not try to replace It (Wildavsky, 1979)." Citado en Hasel y Wegrich. 2022.
Phillipe Zittoun, Secretario General de la International Public Policy Association, estará la semana próxima en Bogotá. Por aquí dos eventos en los que participará, uno en Uniandes y otro en la U. Nacional
Muy invitados al evento “Conversaciones Globales sobre Política Pública” que realizaremos en la Universidad de los Andes el 2 de abril a partir de las 9am.
-Panelistas: Philippe Zittoun, Grace Skogstad, Oliver Meza y Stephanie Majerowicz.
Más información y registro:
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Escribimos el capítulo "New Public Management and its alternatives in Latin America: coexistente, replacement or hybridisation?" en este nuevo libro: Public Policy and Research in LATAM (sale en sept. 2025) editado por los colegas Romero y Cardozo.
link.springer.com/book/9783031...
We're about solutions here at PolicyCast, so in my latest episode, I talked to Harvard Kennedy School Professor Danielle Allen and Lecturer Mark Fagan about how public policymakers can use AI to make their governments more accessible and responsive. www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty-rese...
Hablemos de la revalorización de los exámenes orales gracias a la IA.
Estaré como co-coordinador y ponente en el Simposio sobre Políticas Públicas Comparadas del Congreso de la Soc. Argentina de Análisis Político SAAP (23-26 julio 2025, Rosario Argentina). Invitación a presentar resúmenes antes del 23 de mayo. Atentos a sus propuestas. Más info: congreso.saap.org.ar
"Post-truth is pre-fascism." Timothy Snyder
Bruselas presenta su plan para ayudar a la industria europea del coche: flexibilidad en CO₂ y medias proteccionistas
Crece la retractación en publicaciones científicas. "... de los más de 50 millones de publicaciones en la última década, 40.000 (0,1%) se retractaron."
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I don't understand why people say that politicians don't want fundamental solutions to public problems.
I don't want a world where all PhD dissertations begin their title "there essays on..." #PhD
Musk's Fraudulento Fraude Squad
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/musks-frau...
Have you read the latest Evidence & Policy blog?
'Does public #policy and administration research influence governance?' by Robin Haunschild et al.
https://buff.ly/4gAAGe8
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Forthcoming (june 2025), Handbook on Public Policy in Latam, edited by Secchi & Cruz-Rubio. Contributed in 2 chapters: Public Policy in Colombia (31) & Challenges & perspectives for Public Policy in Latam (39). Info: www.e-elgar.com/shop/usd/han... &
handbookpublicpolicylatam.gigapp.org
“Citizens’ Inclusion in Public Services: a Systematic Review of the Public Administration Literature” by Tana Licsandru, Elina Meliou, Ileana Steccolini, & SinMun Chang maps research on citizen inclusion in public services and outlines pathways to advance theory and practice. doi.org/10.1111/padm...
