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The Choice of Policy Instruments: Confronting the Deductive and the Interactive Approaches

McGill-Queen's University Press eBooksPublished 14 February 2005
Réjean Landry, Frédéric Varone
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Abstract

This chapter discusses the theoretcial issues within policy sciences surronding the choice of policy instruments. It also introduces the case of innovation policies and their associated instruments to show how important it is to take into account the specificities of the problems to be resolved by public policies.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and Finance