Market-based governance : supply side, demand side, upside, and downside [[electronic resource] /] / John D. Donahue, Joseph S. Nye Jr., editors ; Visions of Governance in the 21st Century

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass. ; ; Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (374 p.)
• Disciplina: 352.3/4
• Soggetto topico: Government business enterprises; Privatization
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DonahueJohn D NyeJoseph S
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Market-based governance and the architecture of accountability / John D. Donahue -- Government contracting for health care / Karen Eggleston and Richard Zeckhauser -- Service contracting with nonprofit and for-profit providers : on preserving a mixed organizational ecology / Peter Frumkin -- Strategic contracting management / Steven Kelman -- Market and state provision in old-age income security : an international perspective / Georges de Menil -- Bundling, boundary setting, and the privatization of legal information / Frederick Schauer and Virginia J. Wise -- Making social markets : dispersed governance and corporate accountability / Archon Fung -- Lessons from the American experiment with market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins -- Management-based regulatory strategies / Cary Coglianese and David Lazer -- The end of government as we know it / Elaine Ciulla Kamarck -- The problem of public jobs / John D. Donahue -- Privatizing public management / Mark H. Moore -- Government performance and the conundrum of public trust / Robert D. Behn.
• Sommario/riassunto: A Brookings Institution Press and Visions of Governance for the 21st Century publication The latest in a series exploring twenty-first-century governance, this new volume examines the use of market means to pursue public goals. Market-based governance includes both the delegation of traditionally governmental functions to private players, and the importation into government of market-style management approaches and mechanisms of accountability. The contributors (all from Harvard University) assess market-based governance from four perspectives: The demand side deals with new, revised, or newly
• Titolo autorizzato: Market-based governance
• ISBN: 0-8157-9892-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455842603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II