Review of Policy Research

1981 - 2025

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Volume 6, issue 4, 1987

DOWN TO BUSINESS: THE COMMODIFICATION OF NONPROFIT SOCIAL SERVICES pp. 619-630

David L. Altheide

THE POLITICS OF LEGISLATIVE CURTAILMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULEMAKING: OBSTACLES TO POLICE‐PATROL OVERSIGHT pp. 631-644

Cheryl M. Miller

OPINION CONGRUENCE AND THE FORMULATION OF SEISMIC SAFETY POLICIES pp. 645-656

Alvin H. Mushkatel and Joanne M. Nigg

A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RULEMAKING PROVISIONS IN STATE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACTS pp. 657-665

Patty D. Renfrew and David J. Houston

FACTORS INFLUENCING LEGISLATORS’USE OF POLICY INFORMATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PROMOTING GREATER USE pp. 666-676

David J. Webber

INTRODUCTION: EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY IN A TIME OF TRANSITION: A FEW THOUGHTS ON WHERE WE ARE NOW AND WHERE WE MAY BE GOING pp. 677-684

Allan Rosenbaum

THE NEXT DECADE: THE ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND SOCIAL CONTEXT OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICIES pp. 685-694

John L. Palmer

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY AND AMERICAN IDEAS: OLD PROBLEMS AND EMERGING PROGRAMS pp. 695-704

Allan Rosenbaum

ECONOMIC MOTIVES FOR “SOCIAL” PROGRAMS: THE NEW FEDERAL DIRECTION pp. 705-711

J. Martin Jensen

HELPING PEOPLE WITH LABOR MARKET PROBLEMS: AN OVERVIEW OF KEY POLICIES pp. 712-721

Sar A. Levitan

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY IN A NEW ERA: THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL FORCES pp. 722-727

Ray Marshall

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY AND FEDERALISM pp. 728-732

Thomas Anton

WELFARE TO WORK PROGRAMS: LESSONS ON RECENT STATE INITIATIVES pp. 733-743

Judith M. Gueron

IMPLEMENTING AN EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FOOD STAMP RECIPIENTS: DILEMMAS AND CHOICES pp. 744-754

Joyce Matthews Munns

THE STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY AND ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT pp. 755-762

Burton L. Carlson

PROGRAM COORDINATION IN THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE: A STATE AND LOCAL POLICY PERSPECTIVE pp. 763-770

Stephen F. Seninger and Barbara G. Zirkin

EVALUATING EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS: SOME THOUGHTS ON THE LESSONS LEARNED pp. 771-776

Paul Peterson

NEW DIRECTIONS IN EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY: A FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE pp. 777-781

Roberts T. Jones

FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING POLICY: A VIEW FROM THE LOCAL LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT pp. 782-788

Marion Pines

A. COMMENTS pp. 789-789

Ron Francisco

THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ECONOMIC POLICYMAKING pp. 790-796

R.H. Duclaud‐Williams

Volume 6, issue 3, 1987

AIR WARS: REGULATION AND DEREGULATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL AIR PASSENGER MARKET pp. 425-438

John A.C. Conybeare

JAPANESE BUREAUCRATS AND POLICY IMPLEMENTATION: LESSONS FOR AMERICA? pp. 439-458

Dan A. Cothran

A DESIGN PERSPECTIVE ON POLICY IMPLEMENTATION: THE FALLACIES OF MISPLACED PRESCRIPTION pp. 459-475

Stephen H. Linder and B. Guy Peters

USING LINEAR TREND MODELS TO ANALYZE POLICY IMPACT pp. 476-495

Marvin B. Mandell and Stuart Bretschneider

THE POLICY IMPACT OF NO‐FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE pp. 496-505

Kenneth J. Meier and Robert M. La Follette

TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES: A FOREWORD pp. 507-511

Robert McGowan and Ed Ottensmeyer

CREATING NEW TECHNOLOGY‐BASED ORGANIZATIONS: A SYSTEM DYNAMICS MODEL pp. 512-528

Stuart L. Hart and Daniel R. Denison

STATE‐SPONSORED SEED VENTURE CAPITAL PROGRAMS: THE PENNSYLVANIA EXPERIENCE pp. 529-537

Walter H. Plosila and David N. Allen

MANUFACTURING FIRMS' VIEWS OF GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY AND COMMITMENT TO SITE: IMPLICATIONS FOR BUSINESS RETENTION POLICY pp. 538-553

Barry Bozeman and J. Lisle Bozeman

PATTERNS AND PREDICTORS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POWER IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT: A POLICY PERSPECTIVE ON ISSUES IN ONE STATE pp. 554-568

John M. Stevens and Robert P. McGowan

LOCAL INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT GROUPS: PERSPECTIVES AND PROFILES pp. 569-583

Edward J. Ottensmeyer, Craig R. Humphrey and Rodney A. Erickson

INDUSTRY‐UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN MICROELECTRONICS pp. 584-595

Judith K. Larsen and Rolf T. Wigand

A. COMMENTS pp. 597-597

Robert L. Lineberry

ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY IN ENERGY POLICY pp. 598-602

Robert W. Rycroft

Volume 6, issue 2, 1986

AMERICA AND SOUTH AFRICA pp. 203-211

Louis Rene Beres

U.S. SOUTH AFRICA POLICY IN THE 1980s: CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT AND BEYOND pp. 212-221

Kate Manzo

EVALUATION RESEARCH AND POLITICAL SCIENCE: AN ARGUMENT AGAINST THE DIVISION OF SCHOLARLY LABOR pp. 222-232

Anne L. Schneider

POLICY ANALYSIS AND POLITICAL MORALITY: A REJOINDER TO ANNE E. SCHNEIDER'S CRITIQUE OF MY PRESCRIPTIONS FOR A SCHOLARLY DIVISION OF LABOR pp. 233-235

Richard I. Hofferbert

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INSTABILITY IN COSTA RICA: PRE‐CONDITIONS FOR MILITARIZATION? pp. 236-244

Pat Lauderdale

ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR SOIL CONSERVATION PRACTICES pp. 245-259

J. Dixon Esseks and Steven E. Kraft

THE INFORMATION AGE: IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. AGRICULTURE pp. 260-272

W. Richard Goe and Martin Kenney

SOCIAL PROGRAM INNOVATION AND DISSEMINATION: A STUDY OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE PROCESSES pp. 273-286

Jeffrey P. Mayer, Craig H. Blakely and William S. Davidson

INTEGRATING THE POLICY MODELS OF TERRORISM AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT pp. 287-300

William L. Waugh

INTRODUCTION pp. 301-301

Timothy M. Hennessey and Maynard Silva

ANTICIPATORY POLICY AND MARINE RESOURCES pp. 302-309

Lauriston R. King

THE UNITED STATES OCEAN RESOURCES SERVICE: A PROPOSAL pp. 310-320

Richard P. Gale and Marc L. Miller

ASSESSING INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION IN COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT pp. 321-329

Kem Lowry and Tim Eichenberg

REDEFINING LOCAL GOVERNMENT POWER: THE INFLUENCE OF INFORMAL POWERS N CHALLENGING JOINT IMPLEMENTATION OF A STATE COASTAL PLAN pp. 330-339

James A. Fawcett

THE FORMATION OF OCEAN INCINERATION POLICY: SOME PREDICTIONS FROM THREE MODELS pp. 340-347

James P. Lester and John C. Freemuth

MUTUAL MYSTERIES: WASHINGTON/REGIONAL INTERACTIONS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT POLICY pp. 348-357

Biliana Cicin‐Sain and Michael K. Orbach

FEDERAL FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR COASTAL PORT DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF THE PROCESS OF POLICY REDEFINITION pp. 358-365

Leonard Shabman and G. Edward Dickey

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; A CASE OF LEARNING THROUGH EVALUATION? pp. 366-373

Alison Craig

ECONOMIC POLICY ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH BEACH RENOURISHMENT pp. 374-381

Frederick W. Bell

PUBLIC PREFERENCES FOR MARINE FISHERIES ENHANCEMENT: AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVE PUBLIC CHOICE METHODS pp. 382-388

J. Walter Milon

SCIENTIFIC FACT AND VALUE IN U.S. OCEAN DUMPING POLICY pp. 389-398

Judith Spiller and Alison Rieser

TOWARD ANALYSIS‐AIDED MEDIATION OF OCEAN DISPOSAL SITE‐SELECTION CONTROVERSIES: AN APPLICATION OF JUDGMENT ANALYSIS pp. 399-406

Robert J. Quinn and Thomas M. Leschine

A. COMMENTS pp. 407-407

Ronald Francisco

THE POLITICS OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE USSR pp. 408-412

Timothy W. Luke

Volume 6, issue 1, 1986

FROM THE EDITOR‐IN‐CHIEF pp. 5-6

Dennis J. Palumbo

INDEMNITY FOR COMPANIES ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION CHANGES pp. 9-13

Donald E. Agthe

KNOWLEDGE AND ORGANIZATIONS pp. 14-25

David Dery

EVALUATION AS SOCIAL POLICY pp. 26-35

Elaine Johansen

THE USE OF MANDATORY SENTENCING LEGISLATION AS SYMBOLIC STATEMENTS pp. 36-43

Barbara Cole Nienstedt

POLICY AS A MOVING TARGET: A CALL FOR CONCEPTUAL REALISM pp. 44-60

Bjorn Wittrock and Peter de Leon

INTRODUCTION pp. 61-62

Thomas J. Cook

A SHORT HISTORY OF A RECENT VIRTUE pp. 63-70

Edwin W. Zedlewski

PROBLEMS OF CONTROLLING THE EFFICIENCY OF BUREAUCRATIC BEHAVIOR pp. 71-89

Frank P. Scioli

PROGRAM EVALUATION AND ITS “POLITICAL” CONTEXT pp. 90-98

Chimezie A. B. Osigweh

EFFICIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS, AND EQUITY IN PUBLIC POLICY EVALUATION pp. 99-120

Stuart S. Nagel

THE ROLE OF POLICY ANALYST IN IMPLEMENTING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT METHODS pp. 121-136

Mary Wagner

MEASURING THE PERFORMANCE OF CRIMINAL COURTS pp. 137-144

Thomas J. Cook and James Eisenstein

ADULT CORRECTIONS PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK pp. 145-159

Gloria A. Grizzle

EVALUATING LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS TO CONTROL ORGANIZED CRIME: THE PENNSYLVANIA CRIME COMMISSION AS A CASE STUDY pp. 160-170

Stephen Mastrofski and Gary Potter

A. COMMENTS pp. 171-171

Robert L. Lineberry

PUBLIC BUDGETING: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS pp. 172-178

Thomas J. Kane

C. BOOK NOTES pp. 179-184

Jerry Mitchell