Theory and Practice in Policy Analysis

Theory and Practice in Policy Analysis

Including Applications in Science and Technology

Morgan, M. Granger

Cambridge University Press

10/2017

604

Dura

Inglês

9781107184893

15 a 20 dias

940

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1. Policy analysis: an overview; Part I. Making Decisions that Maximize Utility: 2. Preferences and the idea of utility; 3. Benefit-cost analysis; 4. Decision analysis; 5. Valuing intangibles and other non-market outcomes; 6. Multi-attribute utility theory and multi-criteria decision making with Jared L. Cohon; 7. Preferences over time and across space; Part II. Some Widely Used Analysis Tools and Topics: 8. Characterizing, analyzing, and communicating uncertainty; 9. Expert elicitation; 10. Risk analysis; 11. The use of models in policy analysis; Part III. How Individuals and Organizations Actually Make Decisions: 12. Human mental processes for perception, memory, and decision making; 13. Risk perception and risk ranking; 14. Risk communication; 15. Organizational behavior and decision making; Part IV. The Policy Process and S&T Policy (Mainly) in the United States: 16. Analysis and the policy process; 17. The period prior to World War II; 18. US science and technology policy from World War II to 1960; 19. Science and technology advice to government; Appendices; Index.
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