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Routledge Making Policy Work - Policy Studies Textbook

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Making Policy Work (Routledge Textbooks in Policy Studies) provides a clear guide for understanding the various tools available to politicians and policy-makers. When attempting to change policy outcomes, decision-makers often focus on a single set of tools without fully weighing the costs against the benefits. This textbook addresses that gap by analyzing the effectiveness of different government tools when applied to public problems. This innovative resource helps readers move beyond limited perspectives by examining the available evidence regarding tool efficacy. Each chapter focuses on a key tool used to improve policy outcomes, offering a detailed analysis of the relative benefits and costs involved. It is designed to help students and professionals understand how to select the right instruments for effective governance and practical problem-solving in the public sector.

Key Features

Provides a clear analysis of the main tools of government used to influence and change policy outcomes.

Examines the relative benefits and costs of various tools to help decision-makers avoid unintended consequences.

Uses available evidence to evaluate the effectiveness of different tools when applied to real-world public problems.

Organized into chapters that focus on specific key tools used to improve policy results.

Offers a diverse perspective on the instruments available to politicians and policy-makers for effective governance.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
25 February 2011
Listed Since
29 January 2007

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