Does Privatization Affect Street-Level Bureaucrat Attitudes and Its Relationship with Social Equity Outcomes? An Empirical Analysis of Child Welfare Caseworkers

• In Event: Bureaucracies, Institutions and Welfare (session 2)

Brief Overview

This paper asks the question: Does social welfare agency privatization relate to differences in street level bureaucrat work attitudes and perceptions of organizational climate, and do any differences affect client outcomes from a social equity lens?

Author

• Anita Dhillon, American University