Artificial intelligence, discretion, and bureaucracy

JB Bullock - The American Review of Public Administration, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This essay highlights the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in governance and
society and explores the relationship between AI, discretion, and bureaucracy. AI is an …

State agencies' use of administrative data for improved practice: Needs, challenges, and opportunities

SW Allard, ER Wiegand, C Schlecht… - Public Administration …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Growing interest in the use of administrative data to answer questions around program
implementation and effectiveness has led to greater discussion of how government …

Artificial intelligence, bureaucratic form, and discretion in public service

J Bullock, MM Young, YF Wang - Information Polity, 2020 - content.iospress.com
This article examines the relationship between Artificial Intelligence (AI), discretion, and
bureaucratic form in public organizations. We ask: How is the use of AI both changing and …

Developing an adaptive space governance framework

MR Migaud, RA Greer, JB Bullock - Space Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The space governance landscape has shifted rapidly in recent years. As previous scholars
have noted, this shifting environment has relied heavily on private actors and commercial …

Complexity, errors, and administrative burdens

MM Young, M Compton, JB Bullock… - Public Management …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Errors in administrative processes cost clientele and organizations, yet are understudied.
Beyond efficiency losses, errors impose administrative burdens on clientele. Automation is a …

Reducing administrative burdens in an energy bill assistance program

M Graff - Public Management Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the impact of categorical eligibility, a policy aimed at easing
administrative burdens, on outcomes of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program …

The Right Tool for The Job? Assessing the Use of Artificial Intelligence for Identifying Administrative Errors

M Young, J Himmelreich, D Honcharov… - DG. O2021: The 22nd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This article explores the extent to which machine learning can be used to detect
administrative errors. It concentrates on administrative errors in unemployment insurance …

Understanding Negative Performance Management in US Federal Agencies

J Park - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Although negative performance in public organizations is perceived as having relatively
greater saliency and attention than positive performance, there has been little formal …

[PDF][PDF] Political-Economic Inequality Bias via Administrative Error Detection: Bureaucratic Targeting in the Administration of

GA Krause, JH Hong - 2024 - georgeakrause.com
The exercise of administrative discretion often generates outcomes that favor some societal
groups relative to others. These administrative biases are analyzed based on administrative …

Aptitude, accountability, and adaptation: Research themes for public budgeting, financial management, and accountability

J Marlowe - Handbook of public administration, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The study of how public organizations raise, allocate, and manage financial resources-
known here as budgeting, financial management and accountability-has deep roots in …