Public Policy

  1. Add to Wish List Taming the Regulatory State

    Taming the Regulatory State

    Noralv Veggeland
    Taming the Regulatory State incisively analyses the regulatory top-down regimes that are currently dominant and in crisis. Taking a critical perspective, the book offers an account of the inherent vulnerability of the regulatory state ca...
    Hardback (2009)

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  2. Add to Wish List Foreign Policy Challenges in the 21st Century

    Foreign Policy Challenges in the 21st Century

    Edited by Michael Heazle, Martin Griffiths, Tom Conley
    This book explores the emerging challenges to foreign policymaking in liberal democracies and the adequacy of the ‘marketplace of ideas’ in responding to the challenges. Looking at foreign policy challenges as diverse as democratisation,...
    Hardback (2009)

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  3. Add to Wish List Health Care and Public Policy

    Health Care and Public Policy

    David Reisman
    Health Care and Public Policy is a comprehensive and intelligible cross-disciplinary account of the objectives of health care policy (medical, social, economic) and of the policy-tools that government can employ (cost–benefit analysis, e...
    Paperback (March 2009)

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    Hardback (September 2007)

    List price $186.00

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  4. Add to Wish List Regulatory Capitalism

    Regulatory Capitalism

    John Braithwaite
    Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explores the features of such a regulatory capitalism, its tendencies to be cyclically crisi...
    Paperback (2009)

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    Hardback (May 2008)

    List price $148.00

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  5. Add to Wish List Non-market Entrepreneurship

    Non-market Entrepreneurship

    Edited by Gordon E. Shockley, Peter M. Frank, Roger R. Stough
    As defined by the editors of this book, ‘non-market entrepreneurship’ consists of all forms of entrepreneurship not being undertaken solely for purposes of profit maximization or commercialization, and encompasses entrepreneurial activit...
    Hardback (2009)

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  6. Add to Wish List The Theory and Practice of Local Government Reform

    The Theory and Practice of Local Government Reform

    Edited by Brian E. Dollery, Lorenzo Robotti
    The Theory and Practice of Local Government Reform explores the entire spectrum of local government reform and focuses specifically on the question of structural reform in local government. It presents new theoretical models in an area l...
    Hardback (2009)

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  7. Add to Wish List Social Policy, Employment and Family Change in Comparative Perspective

    Social Policy, Employment and Family Change in Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Jonathan Bradshaw, Aksel Hatland
    This book is a comparative study of family change, parental employment and social policy in the five Nordic countries, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom. In all these countries family forms have been profoundly affected by ...
    Paperback (2009)

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    Hardback (June 2006)

    List price $170.00

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  8. Add to Wish List Applied Benefit–Cost Analysis

    Applied Benefit–Cost Analysis

    Edited by Andrew Schmitz, Richard O. Zerbe Jr.
    Benefit–cost analysis reduces all of the impacts of a proposed policy change to a common unit of measurement. It is used in a wide variety of fields including agriculture, life and health, transportation and the environment. In this sin...
    Hardback (January 2009)

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  9. Add to Wish List The State at Work, Volume 1

    The State at Work, Volume 1

    Edited by Hans-Ulrich Derlien, B. Guy Peters
    Representing the most extensive research on public employment, this volume explores the radical changes that have taken place in the configuration of national public services due to a general expansion of public employment that was follo...
    Hardback (January 2009)

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  10. Add to Wish List The State at Work, Volume 2

    The State at Work, Volume 2

    Edited by Hans-Ulrich Derlien, B. Guy Peters
    Representing the most extensive research on public employment, this volume explores the radical changes that have taken place in the configuration of national public services due to a general expansion of public employment that was follo...
    Hardback (January 2009)

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  11. Add to Wish List Benefit–Cost Analysis

    Benefit–Cost Analysis

    Edited by Richard O. Zerbe Jr.
    Benefit–cost analysis is at heart a subject of practicality and usefulness. With this in mind, the editor has chosen the most relevant previously published articles for these volumes. Having explored the theoretical and ethical underpinn...
    Hardback (2008)

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  12. Add to Wish List Regulatory Impact Assessment

    Regulatory Impact Assessment

    Edited by Colin Kirkpatrick, David Parker
    Better state regulation is a key component of economic reform. This is the first book to comprehensively explore international experience in the use of Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA), which involves assessing the potential benefits a...
    Paperback (November 2008)

    List price $61.95

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    Hardback (January 2008)

    List price $164.00

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