Policy analysis as problem solving : a flexible and evidence-based framework
Description
Rachel MELTZER and Alex F. SSCHWARTZ. Policy analysis as problem solving : a flexible and evidence-based framework. 2nd edition. New York, NY : Routledge, 2025. Online resource, e-book.
In Policy Analysis as Problem Solving, authors Rachel Meltzer and Alex Schwartz provide a pragmatic, yet fresh and original approach to the field. Emphasizing the importance of evidence and sound logic and drawing upon multiple perspectives and methods, the book guides readers through the process of making evidence-based decisions about policies. It offers a series of clear and comprehensive discussions about the key elements of the analytical process, beginning with steps to define the problem all the way until analysts arrive at a recommendation.
In Policy Analysis as Problem Solving, authors Rachel Meltzer and Alex Schwartz provide a pragmatic, yet fresh and original approach to the field. Emphasizing the importance of evidence and sound logic and drawing upon multiple perspectives and methods, the book guides readers through the process of making evidence-based decisions about policies. It offers a series of clear and comprehensive discussions about the key elements of the analytical process, beginning with steps to define the problem all the way until analysts arrive at a recommendation.