Policy Analysis : Concepts and Practice (Hardcover, 7 ed)

Part I. Introduction to Public Policy Analysis??1. Preview? 2. What is Policy Analysis?? 3. Toward Professional Ethics??Part II. Conceptual Foundations for Problem Analysis??4. Efficiency and the Idealized Competitive Model? 5. Rationales for Public Policy: Market Failures? 6. Rationales for Public Policy: Other Limitations of the Competitive Framework? 7. Rationales for Public Policy: Distributional and Other Goals? 8. Limits to Public Intervention: Government Failures? 9. Policy Problems as Market and Government Failures: Regulating Platforms??Part III. Conceptual Foundations for Solution Analysis??10. Correcting Market and Government Failures: Generic Policies? 11. Adoption? 12. Implementation? 13. Government Provision: Drawing Organizational Boundaries??Part IV. Doing Policy Analysis??14. Gathering Information for Policy Analysis? 15. Landing on Your Feet: Organizing a Policy Analysis? 16. Case Study: The Canadian Pacific Salmon Fishery? 17. Cost-Benefit Analysis: Assessing Efficiency? 18. Public Agency Strategic Analysis: Identifying Opportunities for Increasing Social Value??Part V. Conclusion??19. Doing Well and Doing Good??Index