Introduction to the conceptual foundations of policy analysis including the basics of the welfare-economics paradigm and cost-benefit analysis.

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!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -- !-- AddThis Button END -- Solving complex policy issues requires an analyst to balance constituents’ needs with the political and

The study of public policy and the methods of policy analysis are among the most rapidly developing areas in the social sciences. Policy analysis has emerged to

This book addresses how to conduct policy analysis in the field of national security, including foreign policy and defense strategy. It is a philosophical and c