Promoting the general welfare : new perspectives on government performance /
"Analyzes government's ability to "promote the general welfare" in the areas of health, transportation, housing, and education. Then examines two tools to improve policy design: information markets and laboratory experiments. Concludes by asking how Congress, the party system, an...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
©2006.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "Analyzes government's ability to "promote the general welfare" in the areas of health, transportation, housing, and education. Then examines two tools to improve policy design: information markets and laboratory experiments. Concludes by asking how Congress, the party system, and federalism affect government's ability to solve important social problems"--Provided by publisher |
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Item Description: | Papers originally presented at a conference held at the University of Virginia in November 2004. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 344 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780815731221 0815731221 1280765666 9781280765667 9786610765669 6610765669 |