Government performance and accountability [[electronic resource] ] : tax expenditures represent a substantial federal commitment and need to be reexamined : report to agency officials |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Government Accountability Office, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | iii, 129 pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Tax expenditures - United States - Evaluation
Public administration - United States - Evaluation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Government performance and accountability |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694660603321 |
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Promoting the general welfare [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on government performance / / Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GerberAlan S
PatashnikEric M |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare administration - United States - Evaluation
Public administration - United States - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-76566-6
9786610765669 0-8157-3122-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Government performance : missing opportunities to solve problems / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Policy analysis in representative democracy / David L. Weimer and Aidan R. Vining -- Sham surgery : the problem of inadequate medical evidence / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Urban transportation / Clifford Winston -- Achieving fundamental housing policy reform / Edgar O. Olsen -- Fixing special education / Jay P. Greene -- Decision markets for policy advice / Robin Hanson -- An experimental basis for public policy initiatives / Charles A. Holt, William M. Shobe, and Angela M. Smith -- Can Congress serve the general welfare? / Sarah A. Binder -- Congress as problem solver / David R. Mayhew -- Parties as problem solvers? / Morris P. Fiorina -- Taking the Brandeis metaphor seriously : policy experimentation within a federal system / Mark Carl Rom -- The states as a laboratory : legal innovation and state competition for corporate charters / Roberta Romano -- Two perspectives on governmental underperformance / Eugene Bardach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457878703321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 | ||
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Promoting the general welfare [[electronic resource] ] : new perspectives on government performance / / Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GerberAlan S
PatashnikEric M |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare administration - United States - Evaluation
Public administration - United States - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-76566-6
9786610765669 0-8157-3122-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Government performance : missing opportunities to solve problems / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Policy analysis in representative democracy / David L. Weimer and Aidan R. Vining -- Sham surgery : the problem of inadequate medical evidence / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Urban transportation / Clifford Winston -- Achieving fundamental housing policy reform / Edgar O. Olsen -- Fixing special education / Jay P. Greene -- Decision markets for policy advice / Robin Hanson -- An experimental basis for public policy initiatives / Charles A. Holt, William M. Shobe, and Angela M. Smith -- Can Congress serve the general welfare? / Sarah A. Binder -- Congress as problem solver / David R. Mayhew -- Parties as problem solvers? / Morris P. Fiorina -- Taking the Brandeis metaphor seriously : policy experimentation within a federal system / Mark Carl Rom -- The states as a laboratory : legal innovation and state competition for corporate charters / Roberta Romano -- Two perspectives on governmental underperformance / Eugene Bardach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784490203321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 | ||
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Promoting the general welfare : new perspectives on government performance / / Alan S. Gerber, Eric M. Patashnik, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GerberAlan S
PatashnikEric M |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare administration - United States - Evaluation
Public administration - United States - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-76566-6
9786610765669 0-8157-3122-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Government performance : missing opportunities to solve problems / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Policy analysis in representative democracy / David L. Weimer and Aidan R. Vining -- Sham surgery : the problem of inadequate medical evidence / Alan S. Gerber and Eric M. Patashnik -- Urban transportation / Clifford Winston -- Achieving fundamental housing policy reform / Edgar O. Olsen -- Fixing special education / Jay P. Greene -- Decision markets for policy advice / Robin Hanson -- An experimental basis for public policy initiatives / Charles A. Holt, William M. Shobe, and Angela M. Smith -- Can Congress serve the general welfare? / Sarah A. Binder -- Congress as problem solver / David R. Mayhew -- Parties as problem solvers? / Morris P. Fiorina -- Taking the Brandeis metaphor seriously : policy experimentation within a federal system / Mark Carl Rom -- The states as a laboratory : legal innovation and state competition for corporate charters / Roberta Romano -- Two perspectives on governmental underperformance / Eugene Bardach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827600403321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 | ||
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Terminating public programs : an American political paradox / / Mark R. Daniels ; with a foreword by William V. Roth, Jr |
Autore | Daniels Mark Ross <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 p.) |
Disciplina | 320/.6/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Political planning - United States - Evaluation
Policy sciences - Evaluation Public administration - United States - Evaluation Sunset reviews of government programs - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-70045-X
0-585-01990-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword; Preface; 1. Public Policy and Organization Termination: An Overview; Defining Termination; Termination and the Public Policy Process; Reasons for Termination; Types of Policy Termination; Termination's Current Political Popularity; The Study of Public Policy and Organization Termination; Conclusion; 2. The Literature of Termination; The 1976 Policy Sciences Symposium; Herbert Kaufman and Organizational Death; Peter deLeon and the Politics of Termination
The 1997 International Journal of Public Administration Symposium on TerminationConclusion; 3. Sunset Legislation: Exploring the Linkages Between Termination and Innovation; Sunset Legislation and the Federal Government; Sunset Legislation and State Governments; Termination and Innovation; Measuring Termination and Innovation; Testing Termination and Innovation; Conclusion; 4. Organizational Termination and Policy Continuation; The Death of Oklahoma's Public Training Schools; ""In Need of Treatment"" Adjudication; Medicaid and Juvenile Services Evaluating Hypotheses: Patterns and GeneralizationsConclusion; 5. Implementing Policy Termination; Implementing Policy Termination: TennCare; Testing Behn's Twelve Termination Guidelines; Hint 1: Don't Float Trial Balloons; Hint 2: Enlarge the Policy's Constituency; Hint 3: Focus Attention on the Policy's Harm; Hint 4: Take Advantage of Ideological Shifts to Demonstrate Harm; Hint 5: Inhibit Compromise; Hint 6: Recruit an Outsider as Administrator/Terminator; Hint 7: Avoid Legislative Votes; Hint 8: Do Not Encroach Upon Legislative Prerogatives; Hint 9: Accept Short-term Cost Increases Hint 10: Buy Off the BeneficiariesHint 11: Advocate Adoption, Not Termination; Hint 12: Terminate Only What Is Necessary; Conclusion; 6. Evaluating Termination Research; Conclusions from Termination Research; 1. Termination Rarely Has Economic Justification; 2. Termination Is Highly Political and Hard to Achieve; 3. Termination Requires Cooptation of Opponents; 4. Termination Often Involves Changing Ideologies; 5. Termination Is Often Followed by Rebirth; 6. Successful Termination Is Difficult to Predict 7. Termination Is an American Political Paradox: Everyone Supports It, Everyone Opposes ItConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455974003321 |
Daniels Mark Ross <1952->
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Terminating public programs : an American political paradox / / Mark R. Daniels ; with a foreword by William V. Roth, Jr |
Autore | Daniels Mark Ross <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 p.) |
Disciplina | 320/.6/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Political planning - United States - Evaluation
Policy sciences - Evaluation Public administration - United States - Evaluation Sunset reviews of government programs - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70045-X
0-585-01990-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword; Preface; 1. Public Policy and Organization Termination: An Overview; Defining Termination; Termination and the Public Policy Process; Reasons for Termination; Types of Policy Termination; Termination's Current Political Popularity; The Study of Public Policy and Organization Termination; Conclusion; 2. The Literature of Termination; The 1976 Policy Sciences Symposium; Herbert Kaufman and Organizational Death; Peter deLeon and the Politics of Termination
The 1997 International Journal of Public Administration Symposium on TerminationConclusion; 3. Sunset Legislation: Exploring the Linkages Between Termination and Innovation; Sunset Legislation and the Federal Government; Sunset Legislation and State Governments; Termination and Innovation; Measuring Termination and Innovation; Testing Termination and Innovation; Conclusion; 4. Organizational Termination and Policy Continuation; The Death of Oklahoma's Public Training Schools; ""In Need of Treatment"" Adjudication; Medicaid and Juvenile Services Evaluating Hypotheses: Patterns and GeneralizationsConclusion; 5. Implementing Policy Termination; Implementing Policy Termination: TennCare; Testing Behn's Twelve Termination Guidelines; Hint 1: Don't Float Trial Balloons; Hint 2: Enlarge the Policy's Constituency; Hint 3: Focus Attention on the Policy's Harm; Hint 4: Take Advantage of Ideological Shifts to Demonstrate Harm; Hint 5: Inhibit Compromise; Hint 6: Recruit an Outsider as Administrator/Terminator; Hint 7: Avoid Legislative Votes; Hint 8: Do Not Encroach Upon Legislative Prerogatives; Hint 9: Accept Short-term Cost Increases Hint 10: Buy Off the BeneficiariesHint 11: Advocate Adoption, Not Termination; Hint 12: Terminate Only What Is Necessary; Conclusion; 6. Evaluating Termination Research; Conclusions from Termination Research; 1. Termination Rarely Has Economic Justification; 2. Termination Is Highly Political and Hard to Achieve; 3. Termination Requires Cooptation of Opponents; 4. Termination Often Involves Changing Ideologies; 5. Termination Is Often Followed by Rebirth; 6. Successful Termination Is Difficult to Predict 7. Termination Is an American Political Paradox: Everyone Supports It, Everyone Opposes ItConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778736403321 |
Daniels Mark Ross <1952->
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Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
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Terminating public programs : an American political paradox / / Mark R. Daniels ; with a foreword by William V. Roth, Jr |
Autore | Daniels Mark Ross <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 p.) |
Disciplina | 320/.6/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Political planning - United States - Evaluation
Policy sciences - Evaluation Public administration - United States - Evaluation Sunset reviews of government programs - United States |
ISBN |
1-315-70045-X
0-585-01990-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword; Preface; 1. Public Policy and Organization Termination: An Overview; Defining Termination; Termination and the Public Policy Process; Reasons for Termination; Types of Policy Termination; Termination's Current Political Popularity; The Study of Public Policy and Organization Termination; Conclusion; 2. The Literature of Termination; The 1976 Policy Sciences Symposium; Herbert Kaufman and Organizational Death; Peter deLeon and the Politics of Termination
The 1997 International Journal of Public Administration Symposium on TerminationConclusion; 3. Sunset Legislation: Exploring the Linkages Between Termination and Innovation; Sunset Legislation and the Federal Government; Sunset Legislation and State Governments; Termination and Innovation; Measuring Termination and Innovation; Testing Termination and Innovation; Conclusion; 4. Organizational Termination and Policy Continuation; The Death of Oklahoma's Public Training Schools; ""In Need of Treatment"" Adjudication; Medicaid and Juvenile Services Evaluating Hypotheses: Patterns and GeneralizationsConclusion; 5. Implementing Policy Termination; Implementing Policy Termination: TennCare; Testing Behn's Twelve Termination Guidelines; Hint 1: Don't Float Trial Balloons; Hint 2: Enlarge the Policy's Constituency; Hint 3: Focus Attention on the Policy's Harm; Hint 4: Take Advantage of Ideological Shifts to Demonstrate Harm; Hint 5: Inhibit Compromise; Hint 6: Recruit an Outsider as Administrator/Terminator; Hint 7: Avoid Legislative Votes; Hint 8: Do Not Encroach Upon Legislative Prerogatives; Hint 9: Accept Short-term Cost Increases Hint 10: Buy Off the BeneficiariesHint 11: Advocate Adoption, Not Termination; Hint 12: Terminate Only What Is Necessary; Conclusion; 6. Evaluating Termination Research; Conclusions from Termination Research; 1. Termination Rarely Has Economic Justification; 2. Termination Is Highly Political and Hard to Achieve; 3. Termination Requires Cooptation of Opponents; 4. Termination Often Involves Changing Ideologies; 5. Termination Is Often Followed by Rebirth; 6. Successful Termination Is Difficult to Predict 7. Termination Is an American Political Paradox: Everyone Supports It, Everyone Opposes ItConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816802103321 |
Daniels Mark Ross <1952->
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Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
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