Ryan Sheely
Biographic Data
| ID | 4375173 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ryan Sheely |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ryan |
| FAMILY NAME | Sheely |
| SIGNATURE | SHEELY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 46 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Unlocking the Potential of Participatory Planning
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid diffusion of participatory planning models, including Community-Driven Development and Participatory Budgeting. Despite enormous funding outlays, studies paint a mixed picture about whether and when these programs “work” to improve welfare, governance, or social change. To better understand these questions, our paper takes an in-depth approach to understanding the sub-national application of a single …
Executive–Legislative Relations, Party Defections, and Lower Level Administrative Unit Proliferation
Over the past 25 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of subnational administrative units within developing countries. Existing literature argues that presidents create new units to deliver patronage to citizens. But proliferation at lower tiers of the state, that are too administratively distant from the president to credibly serve as patronage, does not follow this logic. We build from the premise that the creation of a new l…
Regimes and Randomization
Objectives Little is known about how the legacy of authoritarian politics shapes research in countries that have recently transitioned to democracy. How do previous periods of authoritarian rule shape field research that takes place after a regime transition? To what extent are authoritarian tendencies present in the practice of quantitative field research in a democracy? Methods I engage in a reflexive and historical analysis of a number of epis…
Mobilization, Participatory Planning Institutions, and Elite Capture
Mobilization, Participatory Planning Institutions, and Elite Capture
Executive–Legislative Relations, Party Defections, and Lower Level Administrative Unit Proliferation
Over the past 25 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of subnational administrative units within developing countries. Existing literature argues that presidents create new units to deliver patronage to citizens. But proliferation at lower tiers of the state, that are too administratively distant from the president to credibly serve as patronage, does not follow this logic. We build from the premise that the creation of a new l…
Unlocking the Potential of Participatory Planning
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid diffusion of participatory planning models, including Community-Driven Development and Participatory Budgeting. Despite enormous funding outlays, studies paint a mixed picture about whether and when these programs “work” to improve welfare, governance, or social change. To better understand these questions, our paper takes an in-depth approach to understanding the sub-national application of a single …
Regimes and Randomization
Objectives Little is known about how the legacy of authoritarian politics shapes research in countries that have recently transitioned to democracy. How do previous periods of authoritarian rule shape field research that takes place after a regime transition? To what extent are authoritarian tendencies present in the practice of quantitative field research in a democracy? Methods I engage in a reflexive and historical analysis of a number of epis…
Mobilization, Participatory Planning Institutions, and Elite Capture
Regimes and Randomization
Objectives Little is known about how the legacy of authoritarian politics shapes research in countries that have recently transitioned to democracy. How do previous periods of authoritarian rule shape field research that takes place after a regime transition? To what extent are authoritarian tendencies present in the practice of quantitative field research in a democracy? Methods I engage in a reflexive and historical analysis of a number of epis…
Executive–Legislative Relations, Party Defections, and Lower Level Administrative Unit Proliferation
Over the past 25 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of subnational administrative units within developing countries. Existing literature argues that presidents create new units to deliver patronage to citizens. But proliferation at lower tiers of the state, that are too administratively distant from the president to credibly serve as patronage, does not follow this logic. We build from the premise that the creation of a new l…
Unlocking the Potential of Participatory Planning
The past two decades have witnessed the rapid diffusion of participatory planning models, including Community-Driven Development and Participatory Budgeting. Despite enormous funding outlays, studies paint a mixed picture about whether and when these programs “work” to improve welfare, governance, or social change. To better understand these questions, our paper takes an in-depth approach to understanding the sub-national application of a single …
Political science (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Local Government Finance and Decentralization (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Citizen journalism (2 works) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Law (2 works)