Class information for:
Level 1: CONTRACTING OUT//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//CONTRACT PERFORMANCE

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
13343 844 41.3 30%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
5 3       POLITICAL SCIENCE//INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS//REVUE FRANCAISE D HISTOIRE D OUTRE-MER 156065
440 2             PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW//LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES 16206
13343 1                   CONTRACTING OUT//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//CONTRACT PERFORMANCE 844

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 CONTRACTING OUT authKW 558132 4% 43% 36
2 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION WoSSC 184403 50% 1% 420
3 CONTRACT PERFORMANCE authKW 113052 1% 63% 5
4 PUBL ECON REG DEV address 100490 1% 56% 5
5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES journal 95527 6% 5% 52
6 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW journal 87212 9% 3% 76
7 SUNSHINE REGULATION authKW 81399 0% 75% 3
8 CONTRACTING authKW 76194 3% 8% 28
9 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CBMR address 72356 0% 100% 2
10 ECONOMIES OF OUTPUT DENSITY authKW 72356 0% 100% 2

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Public Administration 184403 50% 1% 420
2 Political Science 13929 25% 0% 209
3 Planning & Development 3581 9% 0% 75
4 Economics 3320 22% 0% 185
5 Urban Studies 1799 5% 0% 43
6 Industrial Relations & Labor 1762 4% 0% 33
7 Social Work 736 4% 0% 31
8 Environmental Studies 707 5% 0% 46
9 Management 392 5% 0% 43
10 Business, Finance 160 2% 0% 19

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 PUBL ECON REG DEV 100490 1% 56% 5
2 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CBMR 72356 0% 100% 2
3 KATEDRA REG ROZVOJA VEREJNEJ SPRAVY 72356 0% 100% 2
4 MANAGEMENT STUDIES IST 72356 0% 100% 2
5 PASQUAL MARAGALL CHAIR ECON TERR 72356 0% 100% 2
6 ABORAT GOVERNANCE 65118 0% 60% 3
7 POLIT ECON EEM 48236 0% 67% 2
8 PRO SOCIALNI EKON STRATEGIE 48236 0% 67% 2
9 UNIT PUBL POLICY ECON REGULAT PPRE IREA 48236 0% 67% 2
10 USTAV VEREJNEJ POLIT 48236 0% 67% 2

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES 95527 6% 5% 52
2 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 87212 9% 3% 76
3 LEX LOCALIS-JOURNAL OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT 54986 2% 8% 20
4 JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY 40186 3% 4% 25
5 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 37294 5% 3% 38
6 AMERICAN REVIEW OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 22137 2% 3% 19
7 PUBLIC PERFORMANCE & MANAGEMENT REVIEW 15575 1% 4% 10
8 ADMINISTRATION & SOCIETY 12401 2% 2% 19
9 PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW 10777 2% 2% 13
10 URBAN INTEREST 10498 0% 10% 3

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 CONTRACTING OUT 558132 4% 43% 36 Search CONTRACTING+OUT Search CONTRACTING+OUT
2 CONTRACT PERFORMANCE 113052 1% 63% 5 Search CONTRACT+PERFORMANCE Search CONTRACT+PERFORMANCE
3 SUNSHINE REGULATION 81399 0% 75% 3 Search SUNSHINE+REGULATION Search SUNSHINE+REGULATION
4 CONTRACTING 76194 3% 8% 28 Search CONTRACTING Search CONTRACTING
5 ECONOMIES OF OUTPUT DENSITY 72356 0% 100% 2 Search ECONOMIES+OF+OUTPUT+DENSITY Search ECONOMIES+OF+OUTPUT+DENSITY
6 FUNCTIONAL DECENTRALISATION 72356 0% 100% 2 Search FUNCTIONAL+DECENTRALISATION Search FUNCTIONAL+DECENTRALISATION
7 MUNICIPAL EXPENDITURE 72356 0% 100% 2 Search MUNICIPAL+EXPENDITURE Search MUNICIPAL+EXPENDITURE
8 MUNICIPALITIES CITIES 72356 0% 100% 2 Search MUNICIPALITIES+CITIES Search MUNICIPALITIES+CITIES
9 POST CONTRACTUAL BEHAVIOUR 72356 0% 100% 2 Search POST+CONTRACTUAL+BEHAVIOUR Search POST+CONTRACTUAL+BEHAVIOUR
10 PRIVATIZATION 71008 6% 4% 50 Search PRIVATIZATION Search PRIVATIZATION

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 GIRTH, AM , HEFETZ, A , JOHNSTON, JM , WARNER, ME , (2012) OUTSOURCING PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY: MANAGEMENT RESPONSES IN NONCOMPETITIVE MARKETS.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW. VOL. 72. ISSUE 6. P. 887-900 49 92% 23
2 HEFETZ, A , WARNER, ME , (2012) CONTRACTING OR PUBLIC DELIVERY? THE IMPORTANCE OF SERVICE, MARKET, AND MANAGEMENT CHARACTERISTICS.JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY. VOL. 22. ISSUE 2. P. 289 -317 49 73% 54
3 BEL, G , FAGEDA, X , MUR, M , (2013) WHY DO MUNICIPALITIES COOPERATE TO PROVIDE LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICES? AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS.LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES. VOL. 39. ISSUE 3. P. 435-454 37 97% 11
4 PLATA-DIAZ, AM , ZAFRA-GOMEZ, JL , PEREZ-LOPEZ, G , LOPEZ-HERNANDEZ, AM , (2014) ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES FOR MUNICIPAL WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES: THE INFLUENCE OF ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FACTORS.WASTE MANAGEMENT. VOL. 34. ISSUE 11. P. 1967 -1976 43 80% 5
5 GARRONE, P , MARZANO, R , (2015) WHY DO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RESIST CONTRACTING OUT?.URBAN AFFAIRS REVIEW. VOL. 51. ISSUE 5. P. 616 -648 40 77% 0
6 PEREZ-LOPEZ, G , PRIOR, D , ZAFRA-GOMEZ, JL , PLATA-DIAZ, AM , (2016) COST EFFICIENCY IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE SERVICE DELIVERY. ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT FORMS IN RELATION TO LOCAL POPULATION SIZE.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH. VOL. 255. ISSUE 2. P. 583 -592 40 74% 0
7 BEL, G , WARNER, ME , (2015) INTER-MUNICIPAL COOPERATION AND COSTS: EXPECTATIONS AND EVIDENCE.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. VOL. 93. ISSUE 1. P. 52 -67 34 76% 9
8 PEREZ-LOPEZ, G , PRIOR, D , ZAFRA-GOMEZ, JL , (2015) RETHINKING NEW PUBLIC MANAGEMENT DELIVERY FORMS AND EFFICIENCY: LONG-TERM EFFECTS IN SPANISH LOCAL GOVERNMENT.JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY. VOL. 25. ISSUE 4. P. 1157 -1183 47 60% 2
9 BEL, G , FAGEDA, X , MUR, M , (2014) DOES COOPERATION REDUCE SERVICE DELIVERY COSTS? EVIDENCE FROM RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE SERVICES.JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY. VOL. 24. ISSUE 1. P. 85 -107 28 85% 10
10 ZAFRA-GOMEZ, JL , LOPEZ-HERNANDEZ, AM , PLATA-DIAZ, AM , GARRIDO-RODRIGUEZ, JC , (2016) FINANCIAL AND POLITICAL FACTORS MOTIVATING THE PRIVATISATION OF MUNICIPAL WATER SERVICES.LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES. VOL. 42. ISSUE 2. P. 287 -308 31 78% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 15278 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS//URBAN AFFAIRS REVIEW//MUNICIPAL INCORPORATION
2 16969 WATER UTILITIES//UTILITIES POLICY//ECONOMIES OF VERTICAL INTEGRATION
3 7951 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//PUBLIC PERFORMANCE & MANAGEMENT REVIEW//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW
4 11573 PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS//PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE//BUILD OPERATE TRANSFER
5 34710 CLIFF COAST EROSION//COASTLINE EVOLUTION AND PROTECTION//DEMONSTRAT PROJECTS
6 30933 PRISON PRIVATIZATION//PRIVATE PRISONS//QUALITY OF CONFINEMENT
7 15130 AGENCIFICATION//EXECUTIVE AGENCIES//PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
8 14536 LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES//LOCAL COUNCILLORS//MAYORS
9 30585 AUDIT EXPECTATIONS//DIGITAL ASSEMBLAGES//ETUD RECH EMPLOI SYNDICALISME TRAVAIL
10 7597 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION//PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REVIEW//METAGOVERNANCE

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