Public Choices and Policy Change: The Political Economy of Reform in Developing Countries by Merilee S. Grindle (Harvard University)
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This work looks not so much at the obstacles to reform as the ways to get around them through imaginative management. The proper setting of an agenda for action, the process of making intelligent decisions and the implementation of reform are all analyzed in depth. Foreign Affairs An essential work of reference for researchers investigating contemporary socio-political change in the Latin American countryside. Development and Change
About Merilee S. Grindle (Harvard University)
Merilee S. Grindle is in the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
Table of Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction: Explaining Choice and Change
Chapter 2. Linking Theory and Practice
Chapter 3. Generalizing about Developing Country Policy Environments
Chapter 4. Settling Agendas: Circumstance, Process, and Reform
Chapter 5. Making Decisions: The Concerns of Policy Elites
Chapter 6. Implementing Reform: Arenas, Stakes, and Resources
Chapter 7. Reforming Policies in the 1980s: Changing Circumstances and Shifting Parameters
Chapter 8. Conclusion: Finding Room to Maneuver
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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GOR006354670
9780801841569
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Public Choices and Policy Change: The Political Economy of Reform in Developing Countries by Merilee S. Grindle (Harvard University)
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Paperback
Johns Hopkins University Press
19910527
240
Winner of IPSA Charles H. Levine Memorial Book Prize 1992 (United States)
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