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Author Esterling, Kevin M.

Title The political economy of expertise [electronic resource] : information and efficiency in American national politics / Kevin M. Esterling.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004.

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Description xiv, 286 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and (p. 259-275) and indexes.
Contents Democracy in an age of information and analysis -- Policy expertise and accountability to citizens -- Policy expertise and interest group pressure -- Policy expertise and congressional learning -- Introduction to the case studies -- Emissions trading and confidence from EPA experimentation -- School choice, uncertainty, and conceptual ambiguities -- HMOs and methodological ambiguities -- Conclusion : the political economy of expertise -- Appendix : validity and reliability issues.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Pressure groups -- United States.
Policy sciences.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0472113984 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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