Autore	Page Edward
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina	352.3/4
Altri autori (Persone)	JenkinsW. I (William Ieuan)
Soggetto topico	Bureaucracy Political planning
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-19-151561-2 1-280-75594-6 1-4237-8685-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Preface; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; H; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; 1. Government with a Cast of Thousands; Policy as a bureaucratic activity; A cast of thousands; Patterns of policy bureaucracy; Structure of the book; 2. Policy Bureaucrats; Under the hat; Beyond the statistics; Careers in the middle; Pathways into the service; Terminus or stepping stone?; Education and expertise; Qualifications and expertise; Specialization and mobility; Interdepartmental mobility; Job mobility; Experience; Skills and improvised expertise; Conclusions; 3. Policy Work; Views of policy work The forms of policy workProduction; Maintenance; Service; Giving numbers; Conclusions; 4. More than Embellishment and Detail: The Impact of Policy Work; Embellishing strategic policy decisions?; The bearable lightness of instruction; Taking the broader view; Joining things up; Getting the UK angle; Human rights; Europe; Elaborating policy and detail; The initiation of policy; Conclusions; 5. Discretion, Cues and Authority; Discretion and responsibility; Informality; Dealing with the minister; The minister; Private office; Special advisers; The role of bureaucratic superiors Cues and discretionThe notion of the 'steer'; Conclusions; 6. Controlling Expertise in a Policy Bureaucracy; Improvised expertise and invited authority; Looking through different lenses; The impact of methodology; Different theoretical perspectives; The consequences of the trade-off between hierarchy and expertise; Demand-led authority; The drawback of improvised expertise; Policy officials as 'representative' bureaucrats; Representative bureaucracy and its alternatives; Representative bureaucracy in the USA; Other approaches to policy bureaucracy; The nature of the bureaucratic state Appendix: The interviewsEndnotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465146703321

Autore	Danninger Stephan
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (34 p.)
Altri autori (Persone)	KyobeAnnette CangianoM
Collana	IMF Working Papers
Soggetto topico	Capital movements Electronic books. -- local Financial crises Lenders of last resort Liquidity (Economics) Political Science Law, Politics & Government Public Finance Budgeting Taxation Criminology Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General National Budget Budget Systems Bureaucracy Administrative Processes in Public Organizations Corruption National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Public finance & taxation Budgeting & financial management Corporate crime white-collar crime Revenue forecasting Budget planning and preparation Revenue administration Expenditure Tax policy Public financial management (PFM) Crime Tax administration and procedure Budget Revenue Expenditures, Public
ISBN	1-4623-1251-9 1-4527-8549-X 1-282-04589-X 1-4519-0557-2 9786613797674
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. VARIETIES OF COUNTRY INSURANCE""; ""A. Capital Controls""; ""B. Self-Insurance""; ""C. Private Insurance""; ""D. IMF-Led Packages""; ""E. Regional Swap Agreements""; ""III. A NEW COUNTRY INSURANCE FACILITY""; ""A. Eligibility Criteria""; ""B. Interest Rate""; ""C. Duration""; ""D. Size""; ""E. Procedures""; ""F. The Exit Problem""; ""IV. FINAL REMARKS""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910788518103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Seattle, Washington : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (276 p.)
Disciplina	320.9/519
Collana	Publications on Asia of the Institute for Comparative and Foreign Area Studies
Soggetto topico	Political leadership - Korea (South) Bureaucracy - Korea (South) Leadership Bureaucracy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-295-80280-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Introduction; Part I: Traditional Perspectives; 1. Political Leadership in the Yi Dynasty - James B. Palais; Part II: Institutional Context of Leadership; 2. Legislative Leadership and Democratic Development - Chong Lim Kim and Byung-Kyu Woo; 3. Party Bureaucrats and Party Development - Bae-Ho Hahn and Ha-Ryong Kim; Part III: Bureaucratic Elite and Popular Perceptions; 4. Bureaucratic Elite and Development Orientations - Dong-Suh Bark and Chae-Jin Lee; 5. Popular Perceptions of Political Leadership - Sung-Chick Hong and Young Ho Lee Part IV: Political Leadership in the Communist System6. Communist Party Leadership - Dae-Sook Suh; 7. The 1972 Constitution and Top Communist Leaders - Chong-Sik Lee; Part V: Concluding Observations; 8. Toward a Theory of Korean Political Leadership Behavior - Glenn D. Paige; Appendix: Toward a Political Leadership Profile for a Changing Society; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910459802103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Ann Arbor, : The University of Michigan Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (361 p.)
Disciplina	351
Altri autori (Persone)	KrauseGeorge A. <1965-> MeierKenneth J. <1950->
Soggetto topico	Bureaucracy Public administration
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-44516-2 9786612445163 0-472-02404-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Preface; The Scientific Study of Bureaucracy: An Overview; Part 1. Theory; Why Do Bureaucrats Delay? Lessons from a Stochastic Optimal Stopping Model of Agency Timing, with Applications to the FDA; Agency Risk Propensities Involving the Demand for Bureaucratic Discretion; Veto Points, Policy Preferences, and Bureaucratic Autonomy in Democratic Systems; The Benefits of Agency Policy-making: Perspectives from Positive Theory; Part 2. Methodological Technology; Donut Shops, Speed Traps, and Paperwork: Supervision and the Allocation of Time to Bureaucratic Tasks Adapting Agencies: Competition, Imitation, and Punishment in the Design of Bureaucratic PerformancePart 3. Empirical Studies; Consensual Rule Making and the Time It Takes to Develop Rules; Why It Matters Whether State Bureaucrats as Opposed to Federal Bureaucrats Administer Federal Programs; Structural Choice and Political Control of Bureaucracy: Updating Federal Credit Programs; Administrative Structure and Social Democratic Results: The Case of Education; Bureaucratic Discretion and Regulatory Success without Enforcement; Conclusion: An Agenda for the Scientific Study of Bureaucracy ReferencesContributors; Author Index; Subject Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456074803321