Public Policy beyond the Financial Crisis : an International Comparative Study.
The economic crisis of 2008-2009 and beyond has provided the greatest challenge to public policy in the developed world since the Second World War, as the use of public monies to support banks and declining tax revenues have resulted in rising government borrowing and national debt. This book evalua...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Series: | Routledge critical studies in public management.
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Summary: | The economic crisis of 2008-2009 and beyond has provided the greatest challenge to public policy in the developed world since the Second World War, as the use of public monies to support banks and declining tax revenues have resulted in rising government borrowing and national debt. This book evaluates the failures of public policy in the half decade before the crisis, using the conceptual framework of complex systems. This analysis reveals the fundamental failings of globalization and the lack of a robust and resilient public sector paradigm to assist countries in economic recovery. The re. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781136265273 1136265279 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |