Rethinking Policy Piloting - Insights From Indian Agriculture

Studies key design features of policy pilots influencing their scaling-up and mainstreaming into formal policies.

List of contents

List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Rethinking policy pilots in the twenty-first century; 2. Designing policy pilots; 3. Indian agriculture context for piloting; 4. A landscape of policy pilots: looking back; 5. A qualitative comparative analysis of policy pilots; 6. From piloting to policy: lessons learnt and path ahead; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index.

About the author

Sreeja Nair is Assistant Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. She is an inter-disciplinary policy researcher with a specialization in environmental policy and governance. She studies policy processes and tools of governments for designing policies for the long-term focusing on the interplay of science and politics. Her research covers issues facing high uncertainty in the future policy context such as climate change, food and water security, and more recently digital transformation and workforce resilience.

Summary

This book will be a useful reference material for students of public policy, public management, environmental policy and governance and agricultural risk management in India. Agriculture universities and policy think tanks in agrarian economies in Asia will particularly find insights on agriculture policy formulation useful.

Foreword

Studies key design features of policy pilots influencing their scaling-up and mainstreaming into formal policies.

Product details

• Authors: Sreeja Nair, Sreeja (Nanyang Technological University Nair
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781108840392
• ISBN: 978-1-108-84039-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, macroeconomics, economic growth, Sustainable agriculture, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies