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Promoting the General Welfare

New Perspectives on Government Performance

By Alan S. Gerber,Eric M. Patashnik

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Publish Date

January 30, 2007

Publisher

Brookings Institution Press

Language

eng

Pages

344

Description:

"Analyzes government's ability to "promote the general welfare" in the areas of health, transportation, housing, and education. Then examines two tools to improve policy design: information markets and laboratory experiments. Concludes by asking how Congress, the party system, and federalism affect government's ability to solve important social problems"--Provided by publisher.