How Government Shutdowns Affect Personnel Movement in the US Federal Government

• In Event: Intending to quit? Turnover Intention in the Bureaucracy

Brief Overview

In combining administrative, survey, and personnel data from various sources, we assess the impact of US federal government shutdowns on professed turnover intent as well as actual transfers, resignations, and newly acquired talent.

Authors

• William G. Resh, University of Southern California

• Yongjin Ahn, University of Southern California

• Eli Keunyoung Lee, University of Southern California

• Weijie Wang, University of Missouri