The tools of government : a guide to the new governance / edited by Lester M. Salamon ; with the special assistance of Odus V. Elliott.

Other author Salamon, Lester M.
Other author Elliott, Odus V.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxii, 669 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents The new governance and the tools of public action: an introduction / Lester M. Salamon -- Direct government / Christopher K. Leman -- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises / Thomas H. Stanton and Ronald C. Moe -- Economic regulation / Lester M. Salamom -- Social regulation / Peter J. May -- Government insurance / Ron J. Feldman -- Public information / Janet A. Weiss -- Corrective taxes, charges, and tradable permits / Joseph J. Cordes -- Contracting / Steven J. Kelman -- Purchase-of-service contracting / Ruth Hoogland DeHoog and Lester M. Salamon -- Grants / David R. Beam and Timothy J. Conlan -- Loans and loan guarantees / Thomas H. Stanton -- Tax expenditures / Christopher Howard -- Vouchers / C. Eugene Steuerle and Eric C. Twombly -- Tort liability / Peter H. Schuck -- Managing indirect government / Donald F. Kettl -- Financial accountability in indirect government / John J. Lordan -- Accountability challenges of third-party government / Paul L. Posner -- The politics of tool choice / B. Guy Peters -- Policy tools and democracy / Steven Rathgeb Smith and Helen Ingram -- European experience with tools of government / Arthur B. Ringeling -- The tools approach and the new governance: conclusion and implications / Lester M. Salamon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 611-645) and index.
LCCN 2001032134
ISBN0195136659 (acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JF1525.P6 T66 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold