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- Study of Policy Design
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- Statistical Resources
- Databases
Bibliographies
About Us

Darren Swanson on Designing Adaptive Polices

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Policy Tools Wiki

Classifying Tools

The construction of empirical inventories
The development of taxonomies
Models of instrument choice

Choosing Instruments

Improving on Hood’s taxonomy of policy instruments: adding in procedural tools
Analyzing policy mixes
Developing a micro-level model of tool calibrations

Agenda-Setting Tools

Formulation Tools

Policy Appraisal Tools

Appraisal Instrument Organizational Template

Output Assessment Tools

Output Assessment organizational instruments
Output Assessment treasury instruments
Output Assessment informational instruments

Attribute Ranking Tools

Attribute Ranking organizational instruments
Attribute Ranking Authoritative Tools
Attribute Ranking treasury instruments
Attribute Ranking informational instruments

Decision-Making Tools

Decision matrices

Implementation Tools

Substantive tools

Substantive Organizational Tools

Direct government
Sovereign Wealth Funds

Substantive Authority Tools

Laws
Regulation
Self-Regulation

Substantive Financial Tools

Cash or tax-equivalent financial tools
Tax- or royalty-based financial instruments

Substantive Informational Tools

Procedural Tools

Procedural Organizational Tools

Network mobilization tools

Procedural financial instruments

Interest Group Funding

Procedural authoritative instruments

Advisory Commissions

Procedural informational instruments

Network management tools
Propaganda

Evaluation Tools

Goal-attainment model (effectiveness model)
Collegial model
Stakeholder model
Client-oriented model
Relevance model
Side-effects model

Case Studies

Public Management and Leadership
Environment and Sustainable Development
Water Management

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