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Yukio Adachi - Policy Analysis in Japan (Policy Press - International Library of Policy Analysis) - 9781847429841 - V9781847429841
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Policy Analysis in Japan (Policy Press - International Library of Policy Analysis)

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Description for Policy Analysis in Japan (Policy Press - International Library of Policy Analysis) Hardcover. As part of the successful International Library of Policy Analysis series, Policy analysis in Japan brings together for the first time a detailed examination of the theory and practice of policy analysis systems in Japan, at different levels. Editor(s): Adachi, Yukio; Hosono, Sukehiro; Iio, Jun. Series: International Library of Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 718.

While studies of policy analysis in other countries have assessed their needs and integrated them into training programmes for professional policy analysts, Japanese studies have been very limited. Policy analysis in Japan brings together for the first time a detailed examination of the theory and practice of policy analysis systems in Japan, at different levels.

As part of the successful International Library of Policy Analysis series edited by Iris Geva-May and Michael Howlett, the book provides expert analysis to closely examine to what extent the Japanese government has succeeded in providing key policy actors with evidence-informed policy options, ... Read more

The book includes empirical case studies to aid teaching and further research, and will be a valuable resource for students and academics as well as policymakers.

Features of the ILPA series include:

• a country-specific systematic study of policy analysis systems by government and non-governmental actors

• a history of the country’s policy analysis, empirical case studies and a comparative overview of alternative approaches

• a key reference collection for research and teaching in comparative policy analysis and policy studies

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Product Details

Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
International Library of Policy Analysis
Condition
New
Weight
718g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847429841
SKU
V9781847429841
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Yukio Adachi
Yukio Adachi is Professor Emeritus of Kyoto University, and Professor of Public Policy at Kyoto Sangyo University. His academic background is in political philosophy. Sukehiro Hosono is Dean at Chuou University, and President of the Japan Association of Planning and Public Management. He serves the Advisory Committees of the Ministry of Finance. ... Read more

Reviews for Policy Analysis in Japan (Policy Press - International Library of Policy Analysis)
"Ministries with professional bureaucracies and dedicated think tanks undoubtedly contributed to Japanese post-war development. The distinguished editors of this volume make a strong case that Japanese public policy would now benefit from both increased policy analysis capability within the ministries and greater participation from policy analysts in the broader society." Professor David L Weimer, University of Wisconsin - Madison "This ... Read more

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