Chapter 8 Web links to data sets

Chapter eight: Governing through Bureaucracy

  1. Civil service statistics

This is a data set on the representative composition of the civil service, looking at key characteristics such as age, ethnicity, gender, disability status, earnings, etc.

https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/publicsectorpersonnel/datasets/civilservicestatistics

  1. International Civil Service effectiveness index

This index is the first of its kind, aiming to assess the performance of civil services across the world. An efficiently run and effective civil service can play a huge role in determining a country’s political progression. This index allows for a global comparison of different countries civil services.

https://www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/about/partnerships/international-civil-service-effectiveness-index-2019 

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