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UnitedKingdomPrimeMinister 1994.The Citizen’s Charter: Second Report. London: HMSO. Vardon,S. 2000. Centrelink: a three stage ev ...

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Tools of Government Analysis: Three Conventional Strains ..................................................................... ...

the ‘‘carrots, sticks, and sermons’’ categorization of policy instruments, developed by Vedung (Bertelmans-Videc, Rist, and Vedu ...

by governments themselves. In the academic world, numerous cyber-scholars (such as Taylor 1992 , 377 – 8 ) have berated their co ...

between citizens and government on matters such asWling of tax returns. And that vision has been widely echoed in other countrie ...

web was about to sweep away the old regime... The pendulum swung back quickly, however’’ (Healy 2002 , 480 ). However, to the ex ...

through which that could happen. One is by the development of computational power that reduces the transaction costs of choice o ...

arrangements. Dunlop and Kling ( 1991 , 16 – 17 ) have claimed that there is a recurring strain of utopian thought that ‘‘places ...

cyber-age has produced some particularly dramatic changes in the information- gathering tools available to government, with the ...

In tax collection, too, the information and communications technology age lends itself to new surveillance techniques, such as t ...

the resources of nodality, authority, treasure, and authority to be applied, and produced new ways of linking detecting and eVec ...

Bunyan,T. 1976 .The History and Practice of the Political Police in Britain. London: Fried mann. CabinetOffice 1999.Modernizing ...

1998 .The study of policy instruments: four schools of thought. In Peters and van Nispen 1998 :33 45. Lodge, M., and Hood,C. 200 ...

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set up in this way, the causation necessarily starts with policy design and policy goals, which may then be subverted by organiz ...

( 1975 ), Sabatier and Mazmanian ( 1979 ), and Gunn ( 1978 ). The hierarchical view focused on structures such as channels of co ...

Later work considered diVerent degrees of street-level discretion and diVering capabilities to control it (Burke 1987 ; Thompson ...

structures are not likely to be eVective in managing such networks, but central author- ities still have an interest in accounta ...

normative argument that democratic accountability requires that democratic legis- lative processes should formulate policy. Howe ...