Gabriela Lotta
gabilotta.bsky.social
Gabriela Lotta
@gabilotta.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Public Administration at Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil)
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And congrats to the honorable mentions for the 2025 Best Journal Article Award, Benjamin Brunjes and Evelyn Rodriguez-Plesa (doi.org/10.1111/puar...) & @fnietomorales.bsky.social, Rik Peeters, and @gabilotta.bsky.social (doi.org/10.1093/jopa...) #AOM2025 #pasky
June 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Truly happy to share that our paper titled "The Procedural Politicking Tug of War: Law-Versus-Management Disputes in Contexts of Democratic Backsliding" has won the 2025 Camilla Stivers #Award from the @pmra-1991.bsky.social!
🎉 Congratulations to the 2025 Camilla Stivers Award Recipients!
🥳 Please join us in celebrating both teams for their remarkable contributions!
🌐 Read more: www.pmranet.org/assets/Secre...
May 19, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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So proud about the prize Camilla Stivers for the best paper at PPMG for our paper Procedural Politicking Tug of War - Law-versus-management disputes in contexts of democratic backsliding.
May 18, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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♨️ New Research Article!
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Diego Galego, @gabilotta.bsky.social, & Keith Baker study the #COVID19 crisis management in #Brazil & #Mexico to suggest evaluation of neo-Weberian state and common good.
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🔗 doi.org/10.1002/pad....
April 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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2/ Joscelyn also highlights these two pieces:

“Bureaucracy Reconsidered” by Gabriela Lotta (@gabilotta.bsky.social)

"The Return of Andor: A show about living under a totalitarian regime hits different now" by Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social)
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-return...
Bureaucracy Reconsidered - The Ideas Letter
Lotta argues that bureaucracy is an essential yet overlooked pillar of liberal democracy, serving not only to implement policies but also to uphold the rule of law, ensure institutional continuity,…
www.theideasletter.org
April 25, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Want to read more about public administration in an era of populism & state fragility? Read chapters by @donmoyn.bsky.social @alasdairroberts.bsky.social @gabilotta.bsky.social Michael Bauer and Norma Riccucci in "Futures for the Public Sector" lup.be/book/futures... (open access)
Futures for the Public Sector | Leuven University Press
Thought-provoking analysis of how illiberalism, major crises and digital transformation are changing our politico-administrative systems What does the future hold for the public sector? A convergence ...
lup.be
March 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Publicly abandoning American and Ukranian democracy on the same day.
February 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
22 horas só de aula essa semana. 7 já foram. 15 adiante...
February 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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The Global South offers many lessons about how bureaucracy is undermined in many forms:

We have papers on the Turkish context (@fapaydin.bsky.social):

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
February 9, 2025 at 7:08 PM
After extensively studying the strategies implemented by Bolsonaro's government to undermine public administration, I can confidently assert that these tactics follow a tested playbook. This approach has been employed by various governments globally and is now being adopted by the Trump admin. +
February 9, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Já vimos essas mesmas estratégias usadas pelo Trump para desmantelar a administração pública sendo aplicadas por Bolsonaro. Elas são sistemáticas e baseadas em experimento e aprendizagem em diferentes países. É quase um manual de práticas para enfraquecer as barreiras institucionais da adm pública.
'Cês viram que absurdo: o ditador Máduro vai promover uma caça às bruxas contra policiais que o impediram de dar um golpe de Estado?
February 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Essa semana, teremos a alegria de inaugurar o CEPIPE - Centro de Pesquisa em Implementação de Políticas Educacionais. CEPIPE é uma parceria entre Instituto Unibanco, FGV EAESP, Insper, Fundação Carlos Chagas, USP e a Secretaria da Educação do Estado de SP, com financiamento da FAPESP.
February 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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♨️Early View📩

How does religious institutional logic shape frontline workers' discretion within hybrid arrangements❓

Giordano Magri, @gabilotta.bsky.social & colleagues study the influence of religious beliefs & values on service delivery practices in #SãoPaulo, #Brazil 👇

doi.org/10.1111/1467...
January 30, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Check out this new PSJ blog!

Are bureaucrats' interactions with politicians linked to the bureaucrats' policy entrepreneurship tendencies?

by Mariana Costa Silveira, Nissim Cohen, and @gabilotta.bsky.social

Read blog here:
psjblog.net/2025/01/29/a...

#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
Are bureaucrats’ interactions with politicians linked to the bureaucrats’ policy entrepreneurship tendencies?
by Mariana Costa Silveira, Nissim Cohen, & Gabriela Lotta Policy entrepreneurs – individuals who seek to shape policy outcomes that they could not otherwise achieve on their own – play a crucia…
psjblog.net
January 29, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Exciting news! I’ve got a stack of hardcovers of the book I co-edited with Rik Peeters and Gabriela Lotta (@gabilotta.bsky.social) on street-level bureaucracy in weak state institutions. Dive into the details and order your copy here: policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/street-level...
November 14, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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@gabilotta.bsky.social,@evathomann.bsky.social, @janvogler.bsky.social, Leandro, @michellevferna2, and Garcia Corrêa explore how populist government responses affect SLBs during crises:
November 14, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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Citizens hear about democratic backsliding on the news, but they meet it in interactions with street-level bureaucrats. This SI, co-edited with @gabilotta.bsky.social and Nadine Raaphorst, explores how populism and democratic erosion shape the work of the frontline public sector🧵
New on Early View: Introduction “street-level bureaucracy, populism, and democratic backsliding”

from: Gabriela Spanghero Lotta, @bpiotrowska.bsky.social, and Nadine Raaphorst

#Pasky
#Policysky
#Polisky

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November 14, 2024 at 12:03 PM
New paper at JPART, together with Fernando Nieto Morales and Rik Peeters. "Burdens, Bribes, and Bureaucrats: The Political Economy of Petty Corruption and Administrative Burdens". We study how admin burdens embedded in bureaucratic encounters foster petty corruption

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April 26, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Minha entrevista hoje para o podcast O Assunto, com a Natuza Nery.

open.spotify.com/episode/63FA...
April 23, 2024 at 12:10 PM