The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy : The Economics and Politics of Institutional Change /

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The call to "reinvent government"-to reform the government bureaucracy of the United States-resonates as loudly from elected officials as from the public. Examining the political and economic forces that have shaped the American civil service system from its beginnings in 1883 through toda...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Ronald N. (Autor), Libecap, Gary D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2007]
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
bureaucracy, government, reform, civil service, congress, president, merit, political patronage, institutional change, federal employees, interest group, politics, history, economics, nonfiction, labor, workforce, employment, spending, budget, revenue, funding, taxation, senate, administration, management, forms, regulation, economy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The call to "reinvent government"-to reform the government bureaucracy of the United States-resonates as loudly from elected officials as from the public. Examining the political and economic forces that have shaped the American civil service system from its beginnings in 1883 through today, the authors of this volume explain why, despite attempts at an overhaul, significant change in the bureaucracy remains a formidable challenge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 p.) : 5 line drawings, 20 tables
ISBN:9780226401775
9783110667851
Acceso:restricted access

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