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Market-based governance : supply side, demand side, upside, and downside / John D. Donahue, Joseph S. Nye Jr., editors ; Visions of Governance in the 21st Century.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Government business enterprises.
- Privatization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A Brookings Institution Press and Visions of Governance for the 21st Century publication The latest in a series exploring twenty-first-century governance, this new volume examines the use of market means to pursue public goals. Market-based governance includes both the delegation of traditionally governmental functions to private players, and the importation into government of market-style management approaches and mechanisms of accountability. The contributors (all from Harvard University) assess market-based governance from four perspectives: The demand side deals with new, revised, or newly
- Contents:
- Market-based governance and the architecture of accountability / John D. Donahue
- Government contracting for health care / Karen Eggleston and Richard Zeckhauser
- Service contracting with nonprofit and for-profit providers : on preserving a mixed organizational ecology / Peter Frumkin
- Strategic contracting management / Steven Kelman
- Market and state provision in old-age income security : an international perspective / Georges de Menil
- Bundling, boundary setting, and the privatization of legal information / Frederick Schauer and Virginia J. Wise
- Making social markets : dispersed governance and corporate accountability / Archon Fung
- Lessons from the American experiment with market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins
- Management-based regulatory strategies / Cary Coglianese and David Lazer
- The end of government as we know it / Elaine Ciulla Kamarck
- The problem of public jobs / John D. Donahue
- Privatizing public management / Mark H. Moore
- Government performance and the conundrum of public trust / Robert D. Behn.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8157-9892-X
- OCLC:
- 53795177
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