This textbook provides a concise and accessible introduction to the principles and elements of policy design in contemporary governance. Howlett seeks to examin

This textbook provides a concise and accessible introduction to the principles and elements of policy design in contemporary governance. Howlett seeks to examin

`Michael Howlett's book is an important integration of various strands of the public policy literature. By focusing on the design of public policies he provides

Public policy can be considered a design science. It involves identifying relevant problems, selecting instruments to address the problem, developing institutio

Drawing on twelve compelling international contributions, this important book argues that traditional technocratic ways of designing policy are now inadequate a