A handbook of global economic policy. It develops practical, non-ideological solutions to the problems, and tests its solution's feasibility through economic, administrative, political, psychological, legal, international and technological obstacles.
Guide to U.S. Economic Policy shows students and researchers how issues and actions are translated into public policies for resolving economic problems (like the Great Recession) or managing economic conflict (like the left-right ideological split over the role of government regulation in markets). Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the guide highlights decision-making cycles requiring the cooperation of government, business, and an informed citizenry to achieve a comprehensive approach to a successful, growth-oriented economic policy
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This article examines the relationship between economic policy networks & policy learning during the 1960s, using recently released files to flesh out the operation of both networks & learning. It finds that policy failure in the 1950s brought into being a new policy network that was able to secure a radical shift in the economic policy of the core executive in the early 1960s. However, it then proved impossible to craft, implement, & sustain a coherent & enduring set of new policies within the new policy framework due to the ability of competing networks to resist central control. This leads to three conclusions. First, peripheral actors may obtain influence over policy making in the core executive by means of a policy network. Second, policy learning does not necessarily generate policy change of a similar order because, while networks may facilitate learning, competing networks may block the translation of this learning into effective policies. Third, "governance" is not solely a phenomenon of the years since 1979: in the 1960s the British core executive was already operating within a polity characterized by fragmentation, interdependency, & self-organizing policy networks. 1 Figure, 83 References. Adapted from the source document.