Who makes public policy? : the struggle for control between Congress and the Executive / edited by Robert S. Gilmour and Alexis A. Halley ; with original case studies by Diana Evans, ... [et al.] ; sponsored by the National Academy of Public Administration.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-386) and index.
Contents
The struggle for control of policy and program development / R. S. Gilmour and A. A. Halley -- Acceleration implementation : the traffic alert and collision avoidance system ; Reconciling pork-barrel politics and national transportation policy : highway demonstration projects / D. Evans -- "Not in my back yard" : high-level nuclear waste policy / J. A. Thurber -- Hazardous waste disposal : the double-edged sword of the RCRA land-ban hammers / A. A. Halley -- Making up for lost time : the defense muclear weapons complex cleanup / J. A. Thurber -- Battling for budgetary savings : the prospective payment system for hospitals under Medicare / A. Halley -- Producing a reliable weapons system : the advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) / R. S. Gilmour and E. Minkoff -- Improving military coordination : the Goldwater-Nichols reorganization of the Department of Defense / T. L. McNaugher wit R. L. Sperry / Co-managing policy and program development / R. S. Gilmore and A. A. Halley.