Faculty Highlights & Research
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Elizabeth Corley has a new book, Urban Environmental Policy Analysis. This timely book provides a wealth of useful
information for following through on today's renewed concern for
sustainability and environmentalism. The book is co-authored with former SPA professor Heather Campbell (Claremont Graduate University). Felipe Ruiz, ASU College of Public Programs, created many of the designs contained within the book. The book is designed to help city
managers, policy analysts, and government administrators think
comprehensively and communicate effectively about environmental policy
issues. Read more. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston and doctoral student Jen Auer had an article published in JPART: Erik W. Johnston, Darrin Hicks, Ning Nan, and Jennifer C. Auer. “Managing the Inclusion Process in Collaborative Governance” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory Advance. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Lucio had an article, “Affordable Housing Networks: A Case Study in the Phoenix Metropolitan Region,” accepted for publication in Housing Policy Debate. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst has had numerous articles accepted for publication in recent months: "The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity," (co-authored with Erdal Tekin), was accepted for publication at the Journal of Urban Economics; Herbst, C.M. (forthcoming). 'Paradoxical' Decline? Another Look at the Relative Reduction in Female Happiness. Journal of Economic Psychology; Herbst, C.M. (forthcoming). The Earned Income Tax Credit and Abortion. Social Science Research; Herbst, C.M. & Tekin, E. (forthcoming). Do Child Care Subsidies Influence Single Mothers' Decision to Invest in Human Capital? Economics of Education Review. Additionally, Chris’ work on obesity and studies of female happiness have received multiple mentions in popular press. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has co-authored with doctoral student Youngjae Kim two articles that have been accepted for publication. Corley, E. A., Kim, Y., & Scheufele, D. A. (2011, Forthcoming). Leading U.S. Nano-Scientists' Perceptions about Media Coverage and the Public Communication of Scientific Research Findings. Journal of Nanoparticle Research; and Kim, Y., Corley, E. A., & Scheufele, D. A. (2011, forthcoming). Classifying U.S. nano scientists – of cautious innovators, regulators, and technology optimists. Science and Public Policy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Aaron Wildavsky Award is presented to a distinguished scholar in the field of public budgeting and financial management for lifetime achievement. This year’s awardee is Gerald J. Miller. Jerry is a Professor in the School of Public Affairs at Arizona State University, and has been a productive scholar for over 30 years. The letter of nomination for Dr. Miller noted his “significant contributions in advancing the theories and practices of organization theory and behavior into pace-setting discussions and testing of public budgeting and financial management topics.”Supporters also mentioned Dr. Miller’s research record as being “impressive, rigorous, and consistent.” His skills as an educator were also highlighted: “There is no doubt that Jerry Miller represents the paragon of a lifelong scholar, educator and mentor, who has and continues to successfully and effectively contribute to the lives of so many students of public administration and finance. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has the following recent publications: Ho, S. S., Scheufele, D. A., & Corley, E. A. (2011, in press). Value Predispositions, Mass Media, and Attitudes toward Nanotechnology: The Interplay of Public and Experts. Science Communication; Binder, A. R., Cacciatore, M. A., Scheufele, D. A., Shaw, B. R., & Corley, E. A. (2011, in press). Measuring Risks/benefits Perceptions of Emerging Technologies and Their Potential Impact on Communication of Public Opinion toward Science. Public Understanding of Science; Anderson, A. A., Scheufele, D. A., Brossard, D., & Corley, E. A. (2011, in press). The Role of Media and Deference to Scientific Authority in Cultivating Trust in Sources of Information about Nanotechnology. International Journal of Public Opinion Research; Ladwig, P., Dalrymple, K. E., Brossard, D., Scheufele, D. A., & Corley, E. A. (2011, forthcoming). Perceived Familiarity or Factual Knowledge? Comparing Operationalizations of Scientific Understanding. Science and Public Policy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sybil Frances's research was the basis of a recent New York Times article describing the race in weapons innovation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- James Svara is the editor of a new book, Justice for All: Promoting Social Equity in Public Administration, the first book that provides a comprehensive examination of social equity in American public administration ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Miller has a new book due out in August with the tentative title Government Budgeting and Financial Management in Practice: Logics to Make Sense of Ambiguity (Taylor and Francis). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The American Society for Public Administration has named James Svara as winner of the 2011 Donald C. Stone Service to ASPA Award. The Stone Award pays tribute to ASPA members who have contributed outstanding services to the Society. Jim also has a new book out. More Than Mayor or Manager (Georgetown University Press), edited with Douglas Watson, looking at cities that have changed (or contemplated changing) models of governance. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the fall, Joe Cayer had a chapter in newly published book Comparative E-government titled “Bridging the Other Divide: An Assessment of the Usability of Trinidad and Tobago Government Websites.” His co-author was SPA doctoral alum Charlene Roach. Two other alumni, Dianne Wigand and Jeanine Reilly also had chapters in the book. Joe is also co-author of the new edition of American Public Policy: An Introduction. One change for this 10th edition is that Laura Peck is now a co-author! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerry Miller recently had an article "Debt Management Networks and the Proverbs of Financial Management" (co-authored with Jonathan Justice) accepted for publication in the Municipal Finance Journal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Lucio had an article recently published in the Journal of Poverty. "Community Lost and Found: Satisfaction and Collective Efficacy Among Relocated Public Housing Residents" (co-authored with Edith Barrett) appeared in the fall. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim had three articles recently accepted for publication:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Mohrman had a chapter, “Public universities and regional development” in The Community Engagement and Service Mission of Universities, edited by Patricia Inman and Hans G. Schuetze, published by NAICE (UK) 2010 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley’s study of public perception of risk and benefit of emerging science was recently featured on the ASU news site. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jing Wang, one of our doctoral students, has two recent publications: Chen, Z., Li, D., & Wang, J. (2010). Citizens’ attitudes toward local government public services: A comparative analysis between the City of Xiamen and the City of Phoenix. Public Performance & Management Review. 34(2), 221-235; and Fan, B, Zhang, M. & Wang, J. (2010). Government waste in China: Situation, causes, and countermeasures. Asian Survey, 50(4), 684-708. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Origins of Shareholder Advocacy, edited by Jonathan GS Koppell, was recently published by Palgrave MacMillan. The book is a collection of original articles examining episodes in the historical development of shareholder rights ranging from 13th century Venice to 19th century China. It was inspired by the 400th anniversary of the celebrated shareholder disputes involving the Dutch East India Company in the early 17th century. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Lucio (with Edith Barrett) has an article, "Community Lost and Found: Satisfaction and Collective Efficacy Among Relocated Public Housing Residents," in the current issue of the Journal of Poverty. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The School of Public Affairs is represented with two articles in a new Special Issue of the Public Administration Review “Looking Into the Future of Public Administration in 2020.” Erik Johnston has an article on “Governance Infrastructures in 2020” which considers the future of “smart governance” which would leverage technology and other novel mechanisms to increase government capacity through enhanced citizen participation. And Jonathan Koppell has a piece called “Administration Without Borders” which argues that governance does and will increasingly transcend boundaries, between political jurisdictions and sectors, requiring a similar broadening of our field. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Miller's paper (with Jonathan Justice) "Debt Management Networks and the Proverbs of Financial Management" has been accepted for publication in the Municipal Finance Journal. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Janet Denhardt and Jim Svara’s white paper on citizen engagement has been released by the Alliance for Innovation. Tom Catlaw, Barbara McCabe, and doctoral graduates Janet Woolum and Kelly Campbell Rawlings contributed essays. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston was recently an invited speaker at the First Conference on Community Resiliency in Zurich, Switzerland to give a talk: “From Evidence to Decisions: Overcoming the Barriers of Integrating Scientific Evidence with Policy Deliberations.” At the upcoming Computational Social Science Society Conference, he will be on one of the featured panels discussing “Agent-based models informing policy: guidance or gimmick.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim, Jim Svara and Chris Herbst were awarded seed grants through the College of Public Programs to advance three new research projects. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim is part of a team that received a $300,000 grant from the Korean Research Foundation to carry out "Research on the Korean People-State Relationship." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley is Co-Principal Investigator of the ASU team which received renewal of the NSF grant funding $6.5 million Center for Nanotechnology in Society at ASU (CNS-ASU). This takes the project through for five more years (2010-2015). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Zhiyong Lan recently published two articles with ASU doctoral graduate, Lihua Yang: “Internet's impact on expert–citizen interactions in public policymaking—A meta analysis.” Lihua Yang and G. Zhiyong Lan. Government Information Quarterly 27 (2010) 431–441 and “Roles of Scholars in the Practice of Combating-Desertification: A Case Study in Northwest China.” Lihua Yang • Zhiyong Lan • Jianguo Wu . Environmental Management (2010) 46:154–166 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall is a co-author of the Morrison Institute report Unlocking Resilience: The Key to Healthy Aging in Arizona, released in August. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arnie Danzig had “Seeing Color in School Choice,” accepted for publication in the Journal of School Public Relations. He also published “How Qualitative Research Works: An Essay Review” examining Stake’s Qualitative Research, Studying How Things Work in Education Review, 13(14). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Miller's article, “Implications of successful career paths of top local government finance managers,” has been accepted by Public Budgeting and Finance, Winter 2010, 81-96 (with Bart Hildreth, Sam Yeager and the late Jack Rabin). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Koppell's new book, World Rule: Accountability, Legitimacy, and the Design of Global Governance has just been released by the University of Chicago Press. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston has an article in the current issue of the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. Managing the Inclusion Process in Collaborative Governance Erik W. Johnston; Darrin Hicks; Ning Nan; Jennifer C. Auer, 2010. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck had an article (co-authored with SPA visiting scholar Ida D’Attoma) entitled "A Promising New Approach to Eliminating Selection Bias" accepted for publication in the Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Miller (with Jonathan Justice) has an article accepted in the American Review of Public Administration: “Accountability and Debt Management: The Case of New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are pleased to welcome Jonathan Koppell as the new director of the School of Public Affairs! He is the former director of the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at Yale University, and his research focuses on the design and administration of complex organizations, particularly entities that hover at the intersection of politics and markets. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst just learned that his paper entitled "The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Marriage and Divorce: Evidence from Flow Data" was accepted for publication in Population Research and Policy Review ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Lucio and Laura Peck (with Liz Segal) have had an article accepted. The citation is: Lucio, Joanna, Laura R. Peck & Elizabeth A. Segal. "The Latent and Sequential Costs of Being Poor: An Exploration of Housing." Poverty & Public Policy ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- James Svara and Scott Somers (our doctoral graduate) were just informed that their Public Administration Review article, “Assessing and Managing Environmental Risk” will be honored with the 2009 Louis Brownlow Award for best PAR essay authored or coauthored by a practitioner. The Award will be presented at the 2010 ASPA National Conference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck (with Heather Campbell and Mike Tschudi have had an article accepted for the Review of Policy Research. The citation is: Heather, Campbell, Laura R. Peck & Michael K. Tschudi. “Justice for All? A Cross-Time Analysis of Toxics Release Inventory Facility Location.” Forthcoming, Review of Policy Research. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley just accepted an invitation to join the Editorial Board for the journal Evaluation & Program Planning ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- There’s an exciting new book just out: John W. Reich, Alex Zautra, and John Stuart Hall (eds.) 2010. Handbook of Adult Resilience, Guilford Press, New York. John is the author of two chapters of the Handbook: Alex J. Zautra, John Stuart Hall, and Kate E. Murray “Resilience: A New Definition of Health for People and Communities,” and John Stuart Hall and Alex J. Zautra (2010) “Indicators of Community Resilience: What Are They, Why Bother?” Janet Denhardt and Robert Denhardt also has a chapter on “Organizational Resilience.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The current issue of PM (Public Management), the magazine of the ICMA has an article titled, “More Thoughts on Charter Reform” by Jim Svara. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst has had article accepted: "Child Care Subsidies and Childhood Obesity" in the Review of Economics of the Household (co-authored with Erdal Tekin) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst’s paper (co-authored with Erdal Tekin) "Child Care Subsidies and Child Development" was accepted for publication in the Economics of Education Review ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim was given the "2009 Award for Health Policy Research" by Health Policy Institute of Ohio. Check it out: Desai, A., Greenbaum, R., & Kim, Y. (2009). "Incorporating policy criteria in spatial analysis." American Review of Public Administration, 30(1), 23-42. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wei Zhong (doctoral student) and Yushim Kim have had a paper accepted for publication: Zhong, W., & Kim, Y. Using model replication to improve the reliability of agent-based models. In. S. Chai and J. Salerno (Ed.), Social Computing and Behavioral Modeling. NY: Springer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has an article accepted in Technovation.
The full reference is: Gaughan, Monica & Corley, Elizabeth A.
(2010, in press). Science faculty at US research universities: The
impacts of university research center affiliation and gender on
industrial activities. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley just had an article accepted for publication in The Scientist, “Outreach going wrong: When we talk nano to the public, we are leaving behind key audiences.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Cayer’s third edition of Public Administration: Social Change and Adaptive Management has been published, written with doctoral graduate David Baker and professor emeritus Lou Wechsler. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Mohrman has a chapter in a new book: The World-Class University as Part of a New Higher Education Paradigm: From Institutional Qualities to Systemic Excellence. Her chapter is entitled "What World-Class Universities Should NOT Adopt from the American Higher Education Model.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debra Friedman’s article, “An Extraordinary Partnership between Arizona State University and the City of Phoenix,” has been published in the Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp 89-100 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst’s article, "The Labor Supply Effects of Child Care Costs and Wages in the Presence of Subsidies and the Earned Income Tax Credit" has been accepted for publication in Review of Economics of the Household. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck has been invited to be the new Associate Editor for American Journal of Evaluatio in the area of public policy evaluation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Cayer and Will Volk have a chapter on “Pay Benefits: Creating an Environment for Excellence” in the new ICMA published book, Human Resource Management in Local Government, edited by Siegren Fox Freyss. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck's article in Administration and Society has been published (with Chao Guo) titled “Giving and Getting: Charitable Activity and Public Assistance.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbara McCabe has an article accepted. The citation is: Park, Jongsun, Barbara Coyle McCabe and Richard C. Feiock. Forthcoming. “Direct Democracy Provisions and Local Government Fiscal Choices.” American Review of Public Administration ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck (with Heather Campbell) has had an article accepted. The citation is: Campbell, Heather E., Laura R. Peck & Michael K. Tschudi. “Justice for All? A Cross-Time Analysis of Toxic Release Inventory Facility Location.” Forthcoming, Review of Policy Research. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall has just published two chapters in a new book. The citations are: John Stuart Hall, "Who Will Govern American Metropolitan Regions, and How?" and Rob Melnick and John Stuart Hall "Regional Roles and Relationships: A Fifty-Year Evolution of Governance in Metropolitan Phoenix, 1960-2008". in Don Phares (ed.),(2009). Governing Metropolitan Regions in the 21st Century (New York: M.E. Sharpe). The book is the latest in the M.E. Sharpe Cities and Contemporary Society series, edited by Richard Bingham and Larry Ledebur. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has had a journal article accepted. The citation is: Cacciatore, M., Scheufele, D., & Corley, E. A. (2009, in press). From Enabling Technology to Applications: The Evolution of Risk Perceptions about Nanotechnology. Public Understanding of Science.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Janet Denhardt and Ph.D. student Ljubinka Andonoska (with Larry Terry and Edgar Ramirez) have had an article accepted by the International Journal of Public Administration entitled "Barriers to Citizen Engagement in Developing Countries." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst has received a grant from the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research's Mini Grant Program to support his project on "Child Care Subsidies and Child Development." Second, his paper (along with co-author David Stevens) entitled "The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Work and Welfare Decisions: Revisiting an Old Question Using New Data" was accepted for publication in Population Research and Policy Review. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley and PhD alumni, Meghna Sabharhal, have an article in Public Administration, "Scholarly Collaboration and Productivity Patterns in Public Administration: Analyzing Recent Trends". ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck and MPA alumni John David Godchaux's article, How Do Low-Skill Workers Fare in High Growth Areas? Job Accessibility in Phoenix, 1995-2000 has been accepted in Journal of Poverty, 13(4). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley and doctoral student Tina Hu have had an article accepted, "Of Risks and Regulations: How Leading U.S. Nano-Scientists Form Policy Stances about Nanotechnology" in Journal of Nanoparticle Research ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Janet Denhardt and Mark Glaser’s article "Community Policing and Community Building: A Case Study of Officer Perceptions" has been accepted for publication in the American Review of Public Administration. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Public Universities and Regional Development edited by Kathryn Mohrman, Jian Shi, Sharon E. Feinblatt, and King W. Chow is now available. The publisher is Sichuan University Press, 2009. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Lucio (née Duke) has had an article accepted by the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, "Exploring Homeowner Opposition to Public Housing Developments". -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jim Svara’s edited book The Facilitative Leader in City Hall: Reexamining the Scope and Contributions has been published by CRC Press. It includes a case study of Phil Gordon: “Beating the Odds or Changing the Odds in a Large City: Phoenix, Arizona,” by Janet Denhardt and Marty Vanacour. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall posts a nationally syndicated column for the Citistates Group - read his latest column: "Universities and Downtowns: Phoenix’s Big Breakthrough" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- M. E. Sharpe has agreed to publish Elizabeth Corley's (with Heather Campbell) book, Urban Environmental Policy Analysis: Toward Sustainability. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has an article accepted in Nature Nanotechnology, "Religious beliefs and public attitudes to nanotechnology in Europe and the U.S." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The December 2008 Public Administration Review contains an article by Jim Svara titled “Strengthening Local Government Leadership and Performance, and one by Jeff Chapman titled “State and Local Fiscal Sustainability.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Two doctoral students, Tim Dahlstrom and Patsy Kraeger, have had book reviews accepted by the Public Administration Review. Tim’s review, due to be published in the Jan/Feb 2009 edition, is titled “Extraordinary Governance Challenges” and based on The Politics of Crisis Management. Patsy is writing about the Soros Foundation education reform initiatives in the Caucuses, Central Asia and Mongolia, and especially issues relating to civil society, governance and accountability. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Autumn 2008 issue of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management contains an article by Chris Herbst titled “Do Social Policy Reforms Have Different Impacts on Employment and Welfare Use as Economic Conditions Change.” -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Erik Johnston and Wei Zhong (Ph.D
student) have had an article accepted. The citation is: Johnston, E.,
Nan, N, Hicks, D., & Zhong, W. (2008) “Between implementation and
outcomes, growth matters: Grounding an agent-based modeling approach
for understanding collaboration process management.” Special Journal
on Complexity and Innovation of The Innovation Journal. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Phoenix Business Journal will sponsor the Power Bash 2008 in early October saluting the 2008 Power Players and the Valley's most influential Global Leaders for their leadership, professionalism and dedication to our community. Michael Crow and Debra Friedman are among those being honored. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall and several colleagues have had an article published in Health Psychology Review. The citation is: Zautra, Alex J., Hall, John S., Murray, Kate E. and the Resilience Solutions Group (2008), 'Resilience: a new integrative approach to health and mental health research', Health Psychology Review, 2:1,41 — 64. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Svara and Kimberly Nelson have an article “Taking Stock of the Council-Manager Form at 100” in the current issue of PM (ICMA Public Management). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston was just awarded a major NSF grant for his project, entitled "Collaborative Research: VOSS: Joining a Virtual Organization: A Multi-Method Study of Newcomer to Established Collaborations." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley and Meghna Sabharwal's (PhD alumni) article, "The Categorization of Minority Groups in Academic Science and Engineering" has been accepted in the Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Niles (Social Work) and Laura Peck have a new publication in print, "How Poverty and Segregation Impact Child Development: Evidence from the Chicago Longitudinal Study" in the Journal of Poverty. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Catlaw and Greg Jordan (PhD student) have had a paper accepted for publication in Administration & Society. It is entitled "Public Administration and The Lives of Others: Towards an Ethic of Collaboration." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Cayer and Charlene Roach (PhD alumni) have a chapter titled, “Work-Life Benefits” in the new Handbook of Employee Benefits and Administration, published by CRC Press. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston's paper has been accepted for publication Journal of the Association of Information Science, "Using Multi-Agent Simulation to Explore the Contribution of Facilitation to Group Support System Transition". ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joanna Duke’s article "Mixed Income Housing Policy and Public Housing Residents' ‘Right to the City’” has been accepted for publication by Critical Social Policy, one of the leading international journals in social policy. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Herbst’s article "Do Social Policy Reforms Have Different Impacts on Employment and Welfare Use As Economic Conditions Change?" was accepted for publication in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim has an upcoming article in the International Journal of Public Policy: "Transfer from a home and community-based long-term care program to a nursing home: The Ohio experience." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Mohrman has two articles in the current issue of Higher Education Policy: “The Emerging Global Model with Chinese Characteristics,” and “The Research University in Transition.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbara McCabe (with Richard C. Feiock, James C. Clingermayer and Christopher Stream) has an article in Public Administration Review: “Turnover among City Managers: The Role of Political and Economic Change.” ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck's (with Mike Niles in the School of Social Work) article has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Poverty, "How Poverty and Segregation Impact Child Development: Evidence from the Chicago Longitudinal Study." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Catlaw and Qian Hu, current Ph.D. student, have had an article, “Legitimacy & Public Administration: Constructing the American Bureaucratic Field," accepted for publication in a special collection on legitimacy in the American Behavioral Scientist. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall has been invited to present a paper at the Fourth TransAtlantic Dialogue Conference sponsored by ASPA & EGPA in Milan in June. His paper will be "Who Will Govern U.S. Megapolitans, and How: An Intergovernmental Analysis." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley has had an article, “University research centers and the composition of research collaborations", accepted by the top science policy journal Research Policy. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerry Miller (with Donijo Robbins) article on “Using Capital Budgeting for Managing E-Government Expenditures" has been published in the International Journal of Public Administration. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik Johnston had an article accepted by Computational and Mathematical Organizational Theory - CMOT for 2008: "Unintended Consequences in Central-Remote Office Arrangement: A Study Coupling Laboratory Experiment with Multi-Agent Simulation" with Nan, N., Johnston, E., & Olson, J. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elizabeth Corley will present at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2008 Annual Meeting in Boston on 14-18 February. Her presentation is on "Scientists and the Public: Comparing Views on Risks and Regulation". ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yushim Kim has a chapter titled, “FraudSim: Simulating Fraud in a Public Delivery Program,” which will appear soon in Artificial Crime Analysis Systems: Using Computer Simulations and Geographic Information Systems. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Chapman has been elected to the Arizona Economic Round Table. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Catlaw’s article, "Governance & Networks at the Limits of Representation," has been accepted by the American Review of Public Administration. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Cayer has been named one of three ASU outstanding graduate mentors for 2006-2007. The award recognizes his commitment and excellence in encouraging the intellectual and professional growth of his students. Read more ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rick Shangraw oversees Arizona State University’s growing annual $225 million research portfolio. He has overall responsibility for research administration, strategic research initiatives, several innovation and entrepreneurship programs, and corporate engagement. Shangraw’s research interests include policy informatics, large scale project risk and uncertainty, research policy, and managerial decision making. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Hall was honored with a 2007 Faculty Achievement Award by the ASU Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University. Dr Hall was awarded "Defining Edge Research in Public Policy". Read more ... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Peck's article, "What are the Effects of Welfare Sanction Policies? Or, Using Propensity Scores as a Subgroup Indicator to Learn More from Social Experiments," has been accepted for publication in the American Journal of Evaluation, the evaluation field's journal with the highest impact factor. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Catlaw has been appointed to a three-year term to the City of Tempe Neighborhood Advisory Commission. The Commission advises the Mayor, City Council and City departments on city-wide neighborhood issues as well as specific programs and initiatives designed to enhance the well-being of Tempe's neighborhoods.
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