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Does Policy Analysis Matter? : Exploring Its Effectiveness in Theory and Practice /

How well can democratic decision making incorporate the knowledge and expertise generated by public policy analysts? This book examines the historical development of policy analysis, as well as its use in legislative and regulatory bodies and in the federal executive branch. The essays show that pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Donovan, M. Suzanne (Contribuidor), Friedman, Lee S. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hird, John A. (Contribuidor), Patashnik, Eric M. (Contribuidor), Peck, Justin (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Wildavsky Forum Series ; 10
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How well can democratic decision making incorporate the knowledge and expertise generated by public policy analysts? This book examines the historical development of policy analysis, as well as its use in legislative and regulatory bodies and in the federal executive branch. The essays show that policy-analytic expertise effectively improves governmental services only when it complements democratic decision making. When successful, policy analysis fosters valuable new ideas, better use of evidence, and greater transparency in decision processes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (215 p.)
ISBN:9780520962538
9783110667554
Acceso:restricted access