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Title

Deregulating the public service : can government be improved / John J. DiIulio, Jr., editor.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1994.

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Additional Authors

DiIulio, John J.

Description

xvii, 308 p. ; 24 cm.

Summary

Discussion of the need & difficulty of improving government administration.

Subject

• Administrative agencies > United States > Management
• Bureaucracy
• Bureaucracy > United States
• Civil service reform > United States
• Decentralization in government > United States
• Public administration > United States
• United States

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

What is deregulating the public service? / John J. DiIulio, Jr. -- Sources of public service overregulation / Gerald J. Garvey and John J. DiIulio, Jr. -- Can the bureaucracy be deregulated? : lessons from government agencies / James Q. Wilson -- The ethics of deregulation : or the deregulation of ethics? / John P. Burke -- Deregulating federal procurement : nothing to fear but discretion itself? / Steven Kelman -- Is deregulation enough? : lessons from Florida and Philadelphia / Neal R. Peirce -- Deregulating state and local government : what can leaders do? / Richard P. Nathan -- Deregulating at the boundaries of government : would it help? / Donald F. Kettl -- Policing : deregulating or redefining accountability? / Mark H. Moore -- Mass transit agencies : deregulating where the rubber meets the road? / Mark Alan Hughes -- A coup against king bureaucracy? / Melvin J. Dubnik.

ISBN

• 0815718543 (cl : acid free paper) :
• 0815718535 (pa : acid free paper) :

LCCN

^^^93040348^

OCLC

29387115

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Harvard Library