Overpromising and underperforming? : understanding and evaluating new intergovernmental accountability regimes /
"Public reporting has been used experimentally in federal-provincial relations since the mid-1990s as an accountability mechanism to promote policy effectiveness, intergovernmental cooperation, and democratic legitimacy. Our understanding of how well it is working, however, remains limited to v...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Institute of Public Administration of Canada series in public management and governance.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART 1 Establishing Benchmarks
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Accountability and Governance / Peter Graefe, Julie M. Simmons, Linda A. White
- PART II Emerging Accountability Structures: Canadian Case Studies
- Chapter 2: Intergovernmental Accountability and Health Care: Reflections on the Recent Canadian Experience / Patrick Fafard
- Chapter 3: The National Child Benefit: Collective Accountability through Public Reporting / Julie M. Simmons
- Chapter 4: Democratizing Intergovernmental Accountability Regimes: Community Engagement and Public Reporting In Early Learning and Child Care in Canada / Tammy Findlay
- Chapter 5: Evolving Federal-Provincial Accountability Regimes in Active Labour Market Policy / Thomas Klassen and Donna Wood
- Chapter 6: Accountability in Labour Market Policies for Persons with Disabilities / Peter Graefe and Mario Levesque
- Chapter 7: Multi-Level Governance, Infrastructure, and the Transformation of Accountability Regimes in Canada / Luc Turgeon and Josh Hjartarson
- PART III Alternative Accountabilities: Comparative and Normative Examples
- Chapter 8: Convergence Through Benchmarking and Policy Learning: The Impact of the Open Method of Coordination on Social Policy within the European Union / Daniel V. Preece
- Chapter 9: Global Governance and Canadian Federalism: Reconciling External Accountability Obligations through Internal Accountability Practices Grace Skogstad
- Chapter 10: The No Child Left Behind Act and Educational Accountability in the United States / Paul Manna
- Chapter 11: Internal Answerability and Intergovernmental Policy Learning: Accountability in Canadian Mandatory Education / Jennifer Wallner
- Chapter 12: Accountability Regimes for Federal Social Transfers: An Exercise in Deconstruction and Reconstruction / Barbara Cameron
- Chapter 13: Panacea or Peril? Intergovernmental Accountability and the Auditor General / Amy Nugent and Julie M. Simmons
- PART IV Conclusion
- Chapter 14: Conclusion: Whither Accountability? / Peter Graefe, Julie M. Simmons and Linda A. White.