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Promoting the general welfare : new perspectives on government performance /

"Analyzes government's ability to "promote the general welfare" in the areas of health, transportation, housing, and education. Then examines two tools to improve policy design: information markets and laboratory experiments. Concludes by asking how Congress, the party system, an...

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Other Authors:	Patashnik, Eric M., Gerber, Alan S.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2006]
Subjects:	Public administration > United States > Evaluation > Congresses. Public welfare administration > United States > Evaluation > Congresses. United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009 > Congresses. United States > Social conditions > 1980- > Congresses. Electronic books.
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