Public Policy and the Public Interest (Hardcover)

1. Introduction Part 1. Theory of Public Policy Design 2. What Makes Good Public Policy 3. Human Nature and Public Policy 4. Institutional PolicyChoice as Ex Ante Choice Part 2.MicroeconomicRisk Management 5. Health CarePricing and Financing 6. The Rule of Law, Tort Law Reform and Legal Aid 7. Bank Deposit Insurance 8.Demographics and Public Pensions Part 3. Resource Allocation and Redistribution 9. Governmentor Markets 10. Education and Cultural Policy 11. Taxes, Social Safety Net and Redistribution Part 4. Public Policy and Ecoclogy of Economy 12. Economic Ecology 13. The Gobal Financial Tsunami of 2008 14. The Caseof Hong Kong 15. Public Policy in the New Millennium