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OverviewA case study of the need for analysis and information in support of public policy. It combines lessons learned from one of the first American government agencies devoted primarily to this function with modern economic theory of organizations. The panel provides analysis and insights on: how and why public policy evolves with technological advances; the nature of information and analysis in support of economic policy produced in a government agency; the characteristics of successful information and analysis programmes; how to evaluate the work of a government agency providing information and analysis; and effective administration and organization of research and information programmes in a government agency. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education , Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education , Panel to Study the Research Program of the Economic Research ServicePublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9780309071529ISBN 10: 0309071526 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 04 July 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Overview; 4 2 Informed Public Economic Policy; 5 3 The Lessons of History; 6 4 Current Issues and Problems; 7 5 Evaluations as a Framework for Management; 8 6 Administration of Research, Information, and Policy Analysis; 9 7 Organization and Placement; 10 References; 11 Biographical Sketches; 12 IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJohn F. Geweke, James T. Bonnen, Andrew A. White, and Jeffrey J. Koshel, Editors; Panel to Study the Research Program of the Economic Research Service, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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