Informing Public Policy - Analyzing Contemporary Us International Policy Issues Through Lens

The chapters in this manuscript explore, through applications to issues within the United States and internationally, contemporary issues in public policy through the theoretical framework of knowledge problems and market process economics.

List of contents

Foreword, Boudreaux / 1. Introduction, Haeffele, Hall, and Millsap / 2. Who Plans? Jane Jacobs' Hayekian Critique of Urban Planning, Gray / 3. The Knowledge Problem and Education Finance, Crouch / 4. Centralization of the Child Welfare Systems and the Knowledge Problem, McCray / 5. The Patient Protection and the Affordable Care Act: That Which is Seen and That Which is Unseen, Shupe / 6. An Analysis of Agent Decisions and Institutional Effects in Healthcare, Famodimu / 7. How Reputational Feedback Can Mitigate the Knowledge Problem: Lessons Learned from the U.S., Galata-Bickell / 8. The Knowledge Problem in International Entity Level Taxation, Michel / 9. De-risking and the Knowledge Problem: The Unseen Consequences of Financial Sanctions, Gjoza /10. Trade Openness, Information, Feedback, and Domestic Economic Regulation, Ruhland / 11. Was it Worth It? The Effects of ODA, NGOs, and Time on Local Politics in the Haitian State, DeMattee

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Edited by Stefanie Haeffele; Abigail R. Hall and Adam Millsap

Product details

• Authors: Stefanie Hall Haeffele
• Assisted by: Stefanie Haeffele (Editor), Abigail R. Hall (Editor), Adam Millsap (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781786609861
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-986-1
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Economy, Polity, and Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Social welfare & social services, Social welfare and social services