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Drawing extensively from reallife cases, Policy Analysis as Problem Solving helps students develop the analytic skills necessary to advise government officials and nonprofit executives on a wide range of policy issues. Unlike other texts, Policy Analysis as Problem Solving employs a pragmatic, heterodox approach to the field. Whereas most texts on policy analysis are anchored in microeconomics, emphasizing economic efficiency, this book takes a broader view, using realistic examples to illustrate the full scope of policy analysis. The book provides succinct but thorough discussions of the key elements of the policyanalytic process, including problem definition, objectives and criteria, development of alternative policy options, and analysis of these alternatives. The texts practical approach and extensive downloadable resourceswhich include interviews, case studies, and further readingswill be of enormous benefit to both students and instructors of policy analysis.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Policy Analysis as Problem Solving'? A: The book focuses on developing analytic skills necessary for advising government officials and nonprofit executives on various policy issues, employing a pragmatic and evidence-based approach.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Policy Analysis as Problem Solving' is Rachel Meltzer.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on December 18, 2018.
- Q: How many pages does 'Policy Analysis as Problem Solving' have? A: The book contains 312 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What unique approach does this book take compared to other policy analysis texts? A: Unlike many texts that focus primarily on microeconomics and economic efficiency, this book takes a broader view, using realistic examples to illustrate the full scope of policy analysis.
- Q: Are there any additional resources included with the book? A: Yes, the book includes extensive downloadable resources such as interviews, case studies, and further readings to aid both students and instructors.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in policy analysis? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for students, providing clear discussions on the key elements of the policy-analytic process.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is currently available in its first edition.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as new.