AuthorWeaver, R. Kent
TitleDo institutions matter? : Government capabilities in the United States and abroad / R. Kent Weaver and Bert A. Rockman
Imprint Washington, D.C. : The Brookings Institution, 1993
Descript xiv, 498p. : figs, tables ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Assessing the effects of institutions -- Innovation, coordination, and implementation in energy policy -- Imposing losses in pension policy -- Targeting resources for industrial change -- Governments versus budget deficits -- Representing diffuse interests in environmental policymaking -- Political institutions and cleavage management -- Separation of powers and cleavage management -- Maintaining international commitments in trade policy -- Nuclear weapons and policy stability -- Military security policy -- When and how do institutions matter? -- Institutional reform and constitutional design


SUBJECT

  1. Separation of powers -- United States
  2. Cabinet System
  3. Policy sciences
  4. Public institutions

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