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WEBCAST: Panel session on The Future of Financial Regulation, United Nations University, General Assembly Building, New York, June 1, 2010. Click here to go directly to Webcast.


REPOSTED: "Issues of Accountability in Flexible Personnel Systems," with B. Romzek In NEW PARADIGMS FOR GOVERNMENT: ISSUES FOR THE CHANGING PUBLIC SERVICE, edited by P. W. Ingraham and B. S. Romzek. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass:, 1994, pp. 263-294. (Added Scribd version for easy viewing and download).

A lost paper from the 1970s: "The Fragmentation of Public Policy Analysis: The Example of U.S. Regulatory Policy." Presented at the meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Tempe, AZ, April 30, 1976.

Recently posted:

"The Promise of Accountable Performance." Presentation at a Symposium and Discussion on “Accountability and Performance: What Works, What Doesn't and Why?” University of Massachusetts-Boston, April 28, 2010. (ppts)


"'A moral being is an accountable being': Adam Smith and the Ethical Foundations of Accountable Governance,". Prepared for delivery at 2010 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, April 22-25, Chicago IL. 

"Fixing Financial Markets: The Role of Accountability Regimes". Prepared for delivery at 2010 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, April 22-25, Chicago IL. 

"Accountable Agents: Federal Performance Measurement and Third-Party Government," with H. George Frederickson, JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH AND THEORY (J-PART), 20, Supplement 1 (January, 2010): 143-159 (page proofs)

"Toward a 'Responsible' Future: Reframing and Reforming the Governance of Financial Markets," in Iain McNeil and Justin P. O'Brien (eds.), THE FUTURE OF FINANCIAL REGULATION (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2010), Chapter 24, pp. 395-421 (page proofs pagination 401-427).

Table of contents for Melvin J. Dubnick and H. George Frederickson (eds.), ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNANCE: PROMISES AND PROBLEMS (M.E. Sharpe, forthcoming, 2010)

Domonic Bearfield and Melvin J. Dubnick, "All Mega-Projects are Local? Citizen Participation Lessons from the Big Dig," JOURNAL OF PUBLIC BUDGETING, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, 21:3 (Fall 2009), 393-426.

Melvin J. Dubnick and Justin P. O'Brien,
"Retrieving the Meaning of Accountability in Financial Market Regulation." Prepared for delivery at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, September 3-6, 2009, Toronto.


Dubnick, Melvin J., Dorothy F. Olshfski, and Kathe Callahan. 2009. "Aggressive Action: In Search of a Dominant Narrative." In The Impact of 9/11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment, ed. M. J. Morgan. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 9-24 (chapter 1).