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Policy Tools

Compare rules, services, incentives and other ways of pursuing a public aim.

Our starting point

A policy starts with a choice about the problem.

Look for what is included, what is left out and what a proposed tool can actually do. That is a sound place to begin reading any policy.

  1. The Problem Boundary: What a Policy Definition Leaves Outside
  2. Rules, Services or Incentives: Three Different Policy Tools
  3. From Consultation to Decision: What Public Input Can and Cannot Do

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