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street-level divergence: a standalone construct

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street-leveldivergence1 CONSTRUCTStreet-level divergenceGOFEN · PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

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Public administration

the gap between formal policy and what frontline workers actually do, varying in visibility, collectiveness and direction.

In public administration, street-level divergence refers to the gap between formal policy and what frontline workers actually do, varying in visibility, collectiveness and direction. This meaning comes from Gofen (2013) in Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory.[1]

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References

  1. Gofen, A. (2013). Mind the Gap: Dimensions and Influence of Street-Level Divergence. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, 24(2), 473-493. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/mut037

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