Governing for the future : designing democratic institutions for a better tomorrow / by Jonathan Boston.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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[Bingley] :
Emerald,
2017.
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| Series: | Public Policy and Governance
v. 25. |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- Intertemporal policy-making in advanced democracies: the risk of a presentist bias
- The presentist bias: conceptualizing and assessing the problem
- Probing the causes of the presentist bias
- The policy dimensions of the presentist bias
- Foundations for prudent long-term governance
- Countering the presentist bias: surveying the options
- A constitution for the future
- Committing to a better future
- the nature, design, and limits of commitment devices
- Insulating decision-making from short-term political pressures
- Enhancing voices for the future
- the role of independent institutional advocates and guardians
- Advising for a better future
- evidence, metrics, frameworks, and institutions
- Designing and embedding a strategic foresight capability
- Creating the political conditions for policy investments: enhancing trust, shared goals, and patience
- Towards a better tomorrow
- enhancing the capacity of advanced democracies to navigate, shape, and protect the future.
