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The Routledge Handbook of Policy Tools [PDF]
This handbook provides a unique, systematic and comprehensive overview from leading experts in the field of the policy-making tools deployed at all the phases of the policy process.
Lang, Achim +5 more
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Procedural policy tools in theory and practice [PDF]
Policy tools are a critical part of policy-making, providing the ‘means’ by which policy ‘ends’ are achieved. Knowledge of their different origin, nature and capabilities is vital for understanding policy formulation and decision-making, and they have ...
Azad Singh Bali +9 more
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Are policy tools and governance modes coupled? Analysing welfare-to-work reform at the frontline
This paper considers the link between policy tools and governance modes – the characteristic ways frontline staff are meta-governed. It asks: Are substantive policy tools coupled to procedural tools (governance modes) that can guide local service ...
Jenny M Lewis +2 more
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Inflation expectations as a policy tool? [PDF]
Abstract We assess the prospects for central banks using inflation expectations as a policy tool for stabilization purposes. We review recent work on how expectations of agents are formed and how they affect their economic decisions. Empirical evidence suggests that inflation expectations of households and firms affect their actions but the ...
Coibion, O +3 more
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Sound policy-making in the ecology of sustainable development : eight guidance notes in search of practice [PDF]
The United Nations – Department of Economic and Social Affairs has published a set of guidance notes on sound policy-making for sustainable development.
RADAELLI, Claudio M.
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IntroductionThe Chinese government has made significant strides in addressing the needs of individuals affected by rare diseases in recent years. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of national rare disease policies in China from 2009 to ...
Xiaotao Li +10 more
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The Policy Enabling Environment for Climate Smart Agriculture: A Case Study of California
Climate smart agriculture (CSA) provides a framework for balancing multiple dimensions of agriculture and food systems in an era of climate change: addressing agricultural contributions to global greenhouse gas emissions, vulnerabilities to climate ...
Josette Lewis, Jessica Rudnick
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Conservation tillage technology (CTT) provides a new solution to the problem of cultivated land protection. Using effective policy tools to ensure that farmers adopt conservation tillage technology is crucial to the sustainable utilization of cultivated ...
Hongbin Liu +5 more
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Industrial growth and specialisation: The impact of the government support tools
In the past decade, the concept of smart specialisation has become the basis for incorporating the principle of selectivity while using the tools of industrial policy.
Evgeny N. Starikov +2 more
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There are different theoretical perspectives on why policy actors promote certain policy proposals, but they all have in common that a policy idea needs support – from the public, key actors in government and administration, or influential corporatist ...
Hornung, Johanna, Bandelow, Nils C.
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