The term “open government” is frequently used in practice and science. Since President
Obama's Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies in March …

Research on the use of information technology to support democratic decision-making
(eParticipation) is experiencing ongoing growth, stimulated by an increasing attention from …

Times change. Early in the 21st century, calls to bridge the digital divide were dismissed by
people who saw internet access as a luxury. Two decades later, it is tough to find a policy …

Despite the significant amounts of public investment devoted to enhancing e-government
over the last ten years, citizens' use of this service is still limited, posing a challenge to …

Using an online panel, we surveyed a representative sample of 500 each in Australia and
New Zealand during July 2020, in the middle of the Covid‐19 pandemic. We find trust in …

Although much literature has discussed the potential of e-government for improving citizens'
trust in government, the question of how e-government use affects citizens' trust in …

This paper empirically investigates the association of quality information provided by a
government agency on social media and citizen's online political participation. It further …

The open government paradigm implies that public processes are becoming more
transparent, public information is available online, and citizens and nongovernmental …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Urbanization has been causing many problems for the
environment and society. An ineffective and inefficient government also contributes to urban …

Research on environmental concern has consistently found that women have modestly
stronger pro-environmental values, beliefs, and attitudes than do men. Scholars have …