Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

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Volume 8, issue 4, 1989

Decision processes for low probability events: Policy implications pp. 565-592

Colin Camerer and Howard Kunreuther

Benefit estimation goes to court: The case of natural resource damage assessments pp. 593-612

Raymond Kopp and V. Smith

The politics of the national assessment of chapter 1 pp. 613-632

Beatrice F. Birman and Mary M. Kennedy

Comment: An executive branch perspective pp. 633-638

Chester E. Finn

Comment: A congressional perspective pp. 639-640

John F. Jennings

The underexamined assumptions of the invisible hand: Monetary incentives as policy instruments pp. 641-657

Thomas W. Church and Milton Heumann

Editor's farewell pp. 658-662

David Weimer

A rational policy solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict pp. 663-667

Randall R. Bovbjerg, Paul R. Portney and Gideon Doron

Can “one country, two governments” resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? some second thoughts pp. 668-669

Avi Dor

A typology of governmental action pp. 670-672

Michael O'Hare

The supply-side tax revenue effects of the child care tax credit pp. 673-675

David R. Henderson

Preventing automobile injury: New findings from evaluation research by John D. Graham, ed., Dover, Massachusetts: Auburn House Publishing, 1988, 287 pp. Price: $35 cloth pp. 676-679

W Viscusi

Strategic planning for public and nonprofit organizations, by John M. Bryson. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1988, 311 pp. Price: $24.95 cloth pp. 679-683

Richard Steinberg

International economic sanctions: Improving the haphazard U.S. legal regime by Barry E. Carter. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1988, 290 pp. $34.50 cloth pp. 684-688

Henri J. Barkey

Managing educational excellence, by Thomas B. Timar and David L. Kirp. New York: The Falmer Press, 1988, 156 pp. Price: NPA paper pp. 688-691

Lorraine M. McDonnell

Background material and data on progranis within the jurisdiction of the committee on ways and means, 1989 Edition. Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, DC: US. Government Printing Office, March 15, 1989, 1,318 pp, Price: $31.00 pp. 691-694

Eric Hanushek

Teaching management without cases pp. 704-711

Robert A. Leone

Volume 8, issue 3, 1989

JPAM welcomes new editor pp. 371-372

David Weimer

Policy analysis in the bureaucracy: How new? how effective? pp. 373-377

Laurence E. Lynn

Policy analysis at the department of state: The policy planning staff pp. 379-394

Lucian Pugliaresi and Diane T. Berliner

The office of policy analysis in the department of the interior pp. 395-410

Robert Nelson

Congressional committees as users of analysis pp. 411-431

Carol H. Weiss

Building coalitions for water marketing pp. 432-445

Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal

Water transfers, irrigation districts, and the compensation problem pp. 446-465

Rodney T. Smith

The U.S. regulatory environment and international trade: Lessons from the electricity sector pp. 466-481

Peter Navarro

Analysis, organization, and leadership: Which holds the greatest promise? pp. 482-483

Randall R. Bovbjerg and Donald E. Stokes

What counts? analysis counts pp. 483-489

John Quigley and Suzanne Scotchmer

How organization counts: Incentives and inspiration pp. 489-494

John E. Brandl

Leadership counts pp. 494-500

Robert D. Behn

Strengthening the three-legged stool of policy analysis, organization, and leadership pp. 501-504

Isabel V. Sawhill

Fragile foundations: A report on America's public works, national council on public works improvement. (Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988); and Cities and Their Vital Systems: Infrastructure Past, Present, and Future, Jesse H. Ausubel and Robert Herman, eds. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press, 1988 pp. 505-508

Janet Rothenberg Pack and Alan Altshuler

The microelectronics race, by Thomas R. Howell, William A. Noellert, Janet H. MacLaughlin, and Alan Wm. Wolff. Boulder: Westview Press, 1988, 278pp., Price $27.50, paper pp. 509-513

Howard Pack

The economy of the earth, by Mark Sagoff. Cambridge University Press, 1988. Price $30 cloth pp. 513-514

Charles T. Egan and Peter G. Brown

Taxation by political inertia, by Richard Rose and Terence Karran. London: Allen & Unwin, 1987, 264 pp. paper pp. 515-517

Edward Gramlich

Government by proxy: (Mis?) managing federal programs, by Donald F. Kettl. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 1988, 170 pp., NPA paper pp. 518-520

Erwin C. Hargrove

The dilemma of toxic substance regulation by John Mendeloff pp. 520-522

Howard Kunreuther

Sex and pay in the federal government: Using job evaluation systems to implement comparable worth contributions in women's studies, Number 82, by Doris M. Werwie. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987, 181 pp pp. 523-524

Sharon P. Smith

Searching for safety, by Aaron Wildavsky. New Brunswick NJ: Social Philosophy and Policy Cented Transaction Books, New Brunswick 1988. xii + 253 pp pp. 525-527

Michael O'Hare

Teaching and assessing leadership courses at the John F. Kennedy school of government pp. 536-562

Richard F. Elmore, Ronald A. Heifetz, Riley M. Sinder, Alice Jones, Lynn M. Hodge and Keith A. Rowley

Word from the front pp. 563-563

David Weimer

Volume 8, issue 2, 1989

Word from the editor pp. 181-181

David Weimer

Symposium: Expert systems. Introduction to expert systems pp. 182-187

Susan G. Hadden and Jerald L. Feinstein

Expert systems for environmental permits pp. 187-193

W. James Hodden

Expert system applications in the IRS pp. 193-199

Gerald J. Grady and Richard K. Schreiber

Expert systems at the social security administration pp. 200-203

Ed Leary

The future of expert systems in government pp. 203-208

Susan G. Haden

Toward more valid evaluations of training programs serving the disadvantaged pp. 209-228

John H. Bishop

Federal labor protetons and the privatization of public transit pp. 229-250

Michael I. Luger and Harvey A. Goldstein

Narrative analysis for the policy analyst: A case study of the 1980-1982 medfly controversy in California pp. 251-273

Emery M. Roe

Concentrated deviance and the “underdass” hypothesis pp. 274-281

Mark Alan Hughes

Comment on “concentrated deviance and the 'underdass' hypothesis” pp. 282-283

Isabel V. Sawhill

Symposium: The craft of public management. In designing public welfare programs, should participation in work and training be voluntary or mandatory? pp. 284-285

Laurence E. Lynn

Welfare reform and mandatory versus voluntary work: Policy issue or management problem? pp. 285-289

Mary Jo Bane

Mandatory or voluntary work programs?: It depends on power pp. 289-293

Leslie H. Garner

Welfare reform and work pp. 293-298

Robert A. Leone and Michael O'Hare

Mandatory or voluntary work for welfare recipients?: Operations management perspectives pp. 298-303

Stephen R. Rosenthal

Reflections on the symposium pp. 303-306

Laurence E. Lynn

Communicating about chemical hazards pp. 307-313

Randall R. Bovbjerg and John D. Graharn

Federal child care assistance: A growing middle-class entitlement pp. 313-318

Douglas J. Besharov and Paul N. Tramontozzi

Product liability: A middle group for reform pp. 318-321

Alffred Levinson

A failing grade for auto inspections-and motorists like it that way pp. 321-325

David Hemenway

State investment pools defended: Sensible management, not gambling pp. 325-328

Fred Thompson

Nurturing policy ideas: In search of creative new insights pp. 328-332

Randoll R. Bovbjerg

Technology and employment: Innovation and growth in the U.S. Economy, edited by Richard M. Cyert and David C. Mowery. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1987. 225 pp. Price: $34.95 cloth. $19.95 paper pp. 333-336

Stephen E. Baldwin

The political economy of industrial democracies, by Douglas A. Hibbs, Jr. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987, 352 pp. Price: $37.50 pp. 336-339

Jack H. Nagel

International financial intermediation, by Ralph C. Bryant. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institutions, 1987, 181 pp. Price: $26.95 cloth, $16.95 paper pp. 339-341

Warner Corden

The Truly Disadvantaged, by William Julius Wilson. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1987, 254 pp. Price: $19.95 cloth pp. 341-344

Frank Levy

Poverty policy and poverty research: The great society and the social sciences, by Robert H. Haveman. Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1987, 307 pp. Price: $37.50 cloth pp. 344-346

Robert D. Reischauer

The politics of urban development by Clarence N. Stone and Heywood T. Sanders, editors. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press, 1987. 312 pp pp. 346-351

Paul Kantor

Participation, by Jack H. Nagel. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1987, 194 pp. NPA. Cloth pp. 351-354

Russell Hardin

Privatization: The key to better government, by E. S. Savas. Chatham: Chatham House, 1987, 308 pp. Price: $25.00 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 354-356

William T. Gormley

The politics of numbers, by William Alonso and Paul Starr, eds., New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1987, 474 pp., Price: $37.50 cloth pp. 356-358

Garry D. Brewer

Volume 8, issue 1, 1989

Symposium: Policy analysis for congress. Policy analysis for congress: Lengthening the time horizon pp. 1-9

William H. Robinson

Anticipating future congressional action: Designing a new retirement income system pp. 10-22

P. Royal Shipp

Children in poverty: A committee prepares for an informed debate pp. 23-34

Wendell E. Primus

Preparing members of congress to make binary decisions on complex policy issues: The 1986 tax reform bill pp. 35-45

M. Kenneth Bowler

Policy analysis for congress: Lengthening the time horizon-comments pp. 46-52

James M. Verdier

The minimum wage and the poor: The end of a relationship pp. 53-71

Richard Burkhauser and T. Aldrich Finegan

Standard setting with incomplete enforcement revisited pp. 72-87

Carol Adaire Jones

The value of reducing risks of death: A note on new evidence pp. 88-100

Ann Fisher, Lauraine G. Chestnut and Daniel M. Violette

Gambling with public funds: State investment pools revisited pp. 101-103

Randall R. Bovbjerg and David E. Maynard

Can AFDC parents pay child support? pp. 104-110

Joseph L. Penkrot

Producing results in government: Moving beyond project management and its limited view of success pp. 110-116

Stephen R. Rosenthal

How to trim oil imports, dampen price swings pp. 116-119

S. Fred Singer

Gut-level decisionmaking: Implications for public policy analysis pp. 119-125

Thomas I Miller

America's hidden success: A reassessment of public policy from Kennedy to Reagan (Revised), by John E. Schwarz. New York: W.W. Norton, 1988, 269pp. Price: $6.95 paper pp. 126-130

John J. Dilulio

Beauty, health, and pemianence: Environmental politics in the United States, 1955-85, by Samuel P. Hays. Cambridge, England, The Cambridge University Press, 1987, 630pp. Price $29.95 cloth pp. 130-133

R. Shep Melnick

Drawing the line on natural gas regulation, edited by Joseph P. Kalt and Frand C. Schuller. Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 1987, 267pp. Price: $39.95 cloth pp. 133-136

Paul R. Kleindorfer

The fall of the bell system, by Peter Temin with Louis Galambos. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1987, 378pp. Price: $27.95 cloth pp. 136-141

Ingo Vogelsong

Social science research and government: Comparative essays on Britain and the United States, edited by Martin Bulmer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987, 406pp. Price: $49.50 cloth pp. 141-145

Thomas J. Anton

The effects of taxation on capital accumulation, edited by Martin Feldstein. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1987, 495pp. NPA cloth pp. 145-150

Joseph J. Minarik

Dealing with drugs: Consequences of government control, edited by Ronald Hamowy. Lexington, MA. Lexington Books, 1987, 385pp. Price: $28.95 cloth pp. 150-152

Peter Reuter

Making cancer policy, by Mark E. Rushefsky. Albany NY: State University of New York Press, 1986, 257pp. Price: $39.50 cloth; $12.95 paper pp. 152-155

Peter H. Aranson

Technology innovation and economic policy, Peter Hall, Ed., New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1986, 224pp. Price: $29.95 pp. 155-162

Irwin Feller

How we teach is what we teach pp. 173-176

Richard F. Elmore