TY - BOOK AU - Wheelan, Charles J. TI - Introduction to public policy SN - 9780393926651 U1 - 320.6 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - W. W. Norton & Company KW - Policy sciences N1 - 1. Public Decision Making 2. Why Is It So Hard To Make The World A Better Place? 3. Understanding Behavior: Rational Man And Woman 4. Understanding Group Behavior: Collective Action 5. Evaluating Social Welfare 6. The Political Process 7. The Market System 8. The Role Of Government 9. Gathering And Measuring Information 10. Basic Data Analysis 11. Introduction To Regression Analysis 12. Cost-Benefit Analysis 13. Program Evaluation 14. The Role Of Institutions 15. Policy Design ER -