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Policy Instruments

This book reports and rationalizes the state-of-the-art concerning the social costs of electricity generation. Social costs are assessed by adding to the private generation costs, the external costs associated with damages to human health, the environment, crops, materials, and those related to the consequences of climate change.
Gesine Bökenkamp   +5 more
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Governance Models and Policy Instruments

2015
Appropriate governance is seen as a precondition for achieving the goals of maintaining or creating effective, competitive and attractive higher education systems (De Boer et al., 2012; van Vught, 1989a). In response to the challenges stemming from developments such as the emergence of mass higher education, globalization, privatization and fiscal ...
van Vught, Franciscus A.   +1 more
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Policy Instruments and Policy Capacity

2005
Governing involves making a number of strategic choices that will have consequences for the government’s capacity to achieve its stated policy goals. One of the more important decisions for the government is the choice of instruments to use to implement its programmes. Part of the design of any policy, then, is choosing how to achieve its goals.
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The OECD as an Instrument of National Policy

International Journal, 1981
The activities of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (oecd) extend from discussion of macroeconomic theory, to the negotiation of guidelines for multinational corporations, to exchanges of information on energy consumption, to attempts to agree on the standardization of fruit and vegetable sizing. To lump all of these activities
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Policy instruments

2022
Catherine Althaus   +4 more
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Post-growth Policy Instruments

International Journal of Green Economics, 2013
This paper proposes a framework to evaluate post-growth policy instruments which gauges their capacity to lessen the pressure for growth emanating from the labour market and the state’s contradictory legitimisation and accumulation imperatives, whilst increasing societal well-being and reducing the biophysical throughput of the economy.
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COMMODIFICATION AND INSTRUMENTALITY IN CULTURAL POLICY

International Journal of Cultural Policy, 2007
Cultural policy has been changing in similar ways across many countries in recent years, with these changes placing an increasing emphasis upon the use of “culture”, and particularly the “arts”, as instrumental tools for the attainment of non‐cultural, non‐arts, goals and objectives. It is argued that this process is closely related to a broader set of
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HEALTH AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL POLICY

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956
• Human health can be used as an instrument for fostering either good will or hatred on an international scale. Examples of the misuse of medical science in the recent past are the demoralization of nations with drugs like heroin and the spreading of accusations about bacteriological warfare.
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