Survey on the Future of Government Service
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and
International Affairs
Princeton University
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Princeton, NJ 08544-1013

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Telephone: 866-386-0476
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Federal Executives Survey – Project Team

Dr. Anthony Bertelli is an associate professor of public administration and political science at the University of Georgia. He is also a senior lecturer in politics at the University of Manchester. His research interests include public administration and management, particularly the role of political ideology in management. He is the author of Madison's Managers: Public Administration and the Constitution (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006) and numerous articles on public administration and bureaucratic politics. His work has appeared in numerous journals including Administration and Society, American Politics Research, British Journal of Political Science, Governance, International Public Management Journal, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Journal of Theoretical Politics, Policy Studies Journal, Political Studies, Presidential Studies Quarterly, and Public Administration Review. Ph.D. University of Chicago.

Dr. David E. Lewis is an assistant professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University. His research interests include the presidency, executive branch politics, and public administration. He is the author of Presidents and the Politics of Agency Design (Stanford University Press, 2003) and numerous articles on American politics, public administration and management. His work has appeared in the American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, British Journal of Political Science, Political Analysis, American Politics Research, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Public Administration Review, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Enterprise and Society, and Armed Forces and Society. His forthcoming book, The Politics of Presidential Appointments: Political Control and Bureaucratic Performance (Princeton University Press, 2008), analyzes the causes and consequences of presidential politicization of the executive branch. Ph.D. Stanford University.

Dr. David Nixon is an associate professor of public administration and public policy at the University of Hawaii. His research explores the intersection between public bureaucracy and law and the manner in which non-electoral forces (legal oversight by the judiciary, appointments by politicians) shape the discretionary policy decisions made by public officials. His research specifically addresses policymaking by large federal regulatory agencies in the United States, such as the Internal Revenue Service, Federal Communications Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, or National Labor Relations Board. His work has appeared in numerous outlets including the Administration and Society, American Politics Research, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization,  Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Political Research Quarterly, Public Administration Review, and Washington University Journal of Law & Policy. Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis.