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Hardcover Public Administration & Public Management: The Principal-Agent Perspective Book

ISBN: 0415370159

ISBN13: 9780415370158

Public Administration & Public Management: The Principal-Agent Perspective

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A perspective on the public sector that presents a concise and comprehensive analysis of exactly what it is and how it operates.

Governments in any society deliver a large number of services and goods to their populations. To get the job done, they need public management in order to steer resources - employees, money and laws - into policy outputs and outcomes. In well-ordered societies the teams who work for the state work under a rule-of-law framework, known as public administration. This book covers the key issues of:

the principal-agent framework and the public sector public principals and their agents the economic reasons of government public organization, incentives and rationality in government the essence of public administration: legality and the rule of law public policy criteria: the Cambridge and Chicago positions public teams and private teams public firms public insurance public management policy

Public Administration & Public Management is essential reading for those with professional and research interests in public administration and public management.

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