State failure, governance failure and policy failure
Exploring the linkages
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6112936 |
|---|---|
| Authors | B Guy Peters (0000-0001-9143-7547, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Zeppelin University, Germany, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 261-276 |
| Publication date | 2015-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Public Policy and Administration (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0952-0767 • E-ISSN: 1749-4192 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0952076715581540 |
| OpenAlex | W1635548633 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 35 |
| References cited | 40 |
There is some tendency to lump together policy failures arising from different sources and having different fundamental characteristics. This is a problem conceptually, as well as for building effective theory about policy failure, but it can also be a practical difficulty for policymakers if they fail to differentiate these various possible roots of failure. This paper explores the linkages among these types of failure within the public sector
Business · Corporate governance · Economic growth · Economic system · Economics · Economy · Government failure · Market failure · Microeconomics · Political science · Public economics · Public policy · Public sector · Computer Science · Corruption and Economic Development · Local Government Finance and Decentralization · Public Administration · Public Policy and Administration Research · Finance
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| Citations per year | 3.5 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2026 (11) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 34 |