Browsing HWS Faculty Publications by Issue Date
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Covid-19 and the impact on local public health practice and policy
(Wichita State University, 2020-05-05)Cities, counties, states and nations are making difficult choices to protect citizens and stand up local healthcare systems. From stay-at-home orders to physical distancing, we are changing our daily routines. What happens ... -
COVID-19 health disparities minority health and health equity
(Wichita State University, 2020-09-18)The disproportionate effect of COVID-19 on the health of racial and ethnic minorities is becoming clear. Essential workers, many in low wage jobs, racial and ethnic minorities are at greater risk of contracting the virus. ... -
An empirical analysis of capital assets condition ratio in local governments: The case of Florida counties
(Emerald, 2021-10-29)Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to examine the political, economic and institutional determinants of capital assets condition ratio in American local governments using government-wide financial statements. ... -
Social and economic impact of novel 3D printing technology
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)3D printing, which is also known as additive manufacturing, refers to a process that prints three dimensional objects by stacking layers of materials. It has been hailed as a technology that will usher in a new industrial ... -
Technological innovation and diffusion: Exploring AM adoption from a collaboration perspective
(Wichita State University, 2022-04-29)INTRODUCTION: Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D-printing, is a key technology to achieve innovation in Industry 4.0. This technology has not been widely adopted by industry, government, and the larger public. Understanding ... -
The role of department type in public managers’ attitudes toward social media use
(SAGE Publications Inc, 2022-07-22)Social media technologies have been widely adopted by governments to increase civic engagement, promote openness, and extend services. Previous research finds that public managers’ attitudes are important predictors of ... -
Governmental support strategies and their effects on private capital engagement in public–private partnerships
(Routledge, 2022-09-11)The ability to leverage private investment is a key selling point of infrastructure public-private partnerships (PPPs). Research has shown that to attract private capital to infrastructure projects government support is ... -
The impact of local government fiscal gaps on public-private partnerships: government demand and private sector risk aversion
(Routledge, 2022-09-15)While government fiscal gap is traditionally considered a demand factor for the use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) to deliver public services, a high level of fiscal gap may signal elevated financial risks to private ... -
Expanding the political market framework to explain executive decision-making during the COVID-19 crisis
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2023-02-05)The traditional political market framework (PMF) argues that elected officials respond to policy demands by adopting policy that furthers their goal of reelection. However, an emerging crisis can make this approach to ... -
The effect of fiscal decentralization on municipal fiscal condition: An empirical study of large American cities
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2023-06-29)Local governments' ability to sustain a healthy fiscal structure and meet service obligations is critical in avoiding financial hardship. This study empirically tests the effects of intrastate fiscal decentralization on ...