Blockchain and a Technological Perspective for Public Administration: A Systematic Review

ABSTRACT Objective the systematic review of this article aimed to present the applications and consequences of using Blockchain for public administration. Method from researching articles in the Scopus, Web of Science, SSRN and Science Direct databases, and following the PRISMA method, 16 articles were selected that contain the following themes: Blockchain, direct government participation or as the main regulator, public policy. Results the main applications used were related to: data processing and public data security, required new applications and institutional organization. As for the impacts, we highlight the improvement in data management, reduction of bureaucracy and the need for a relationship between the State, society, and market. Conclusion blockchain is a technology capable of renewing management processes, creating new challenges for public administration. JEL Code: O14, H83, L86.