Elizabeth Pérez-Chiqués is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the School of Public Administration at the University of New Mexico and Assistant Professor at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas’ (CIDE) Division of Public Administration in Mexico. Her research agenda focuses on government corruption, public personnel management, and policy implementation.  Recently, she has developed work on corruption consolidation, local corruption networks, informal personnel practices, policy failure and street-level work in environments of systemic corruption. She serves in the editorial board of the Review of Public Personnel Administration.