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_qpaperback
037 _fInstitutional Fund
100 _aDunn, William N.
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245 1 _aPublic policy analysis /
_cWilliam N. Dunn.
250 _aFifth edition
260 _aUpper Saddle River, NJ:
_bPearson Education,
_c2012.
270 _pNew Century Book & Gen. Mdse.
_a4/F Rm. 400 & 408 Topaz Bldg., No. 101 Kamias Road
_bQuezon City
_dPhilippines
_k434 1983
_l435 7172
300 _axx, 460 pages:
_billustrations;
_g23 cm.
500 _aIncludes index
_bDunn, W. N. (2012). Public policy analysis (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.
505 _aPart I: Methodology of policy analysis -- Chapter 1: The process of policy analysis -- Chapter 2: Policy analysis in the policy-making process -- Part II: Methods of policy analysis -- Chapter 3: Structuring policy problems -- Chapter 4: Forecasting expected policy outcomes -- Chapter 5: Prescribing preferred policies -- Chapter 6: Monitoring observed policy outcomes -- Chapter 7: Evaluating policy performance -- Part III: Methods of policy communications -- Chapter 8: Developing policy arguments -- Chapter 9: Communicating policy analysis
520 _a"This broadly accessible 5th edition employs a simplified style of writing, case based on real-world analytical practices, and visual displays that make complex ideas understandable. The inclusion of advanced graphics software for mapping and evaluating policy arguments helps cultivate critical thinking skills in areas ranging from qualitative forecasting and statistical analysis of theories of justice. The book also provides practical and marketable skills in communicating policy analysis by writing policy memos, position papers, and other forms of structured analytical writing." - From the Book
650 _aPolicy sciences.
650 _aPolitical planning
_xEvaluation.
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942 _cBK
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