Institutional Analysis and Praxis The Social Fabric Matrix Approach /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Natarajan, Tara (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Elsner, Wolfram (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fullwiler, Scott (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Θέματα: Political science.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Economic policy.; Sociology.; Economics.; Economic Policy.; Political Science.; Sociology, general.; Educational Policy and Politics.

The Social Fabric Matrix Approach (SFM-A) is a rigorous and holistic methodology for undertaking policy-relevant, complex systems research. This book contains both extensive applications of the SFM-A to contemporary issues and chapters that embed applied research in relevant theoretical, philosophic...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Institutionalist Theory, Philosophy, and Methodology for Applied Research
• The Social Fabric Matrix Approach to Policy Analysis: An Introduction
• The Economy as an Open System: An Institutionalist Framework for Economic Development
• The Social Fabric Matrix, the Principles of Institutional Adjustment, and Individual Action
• The Normative Matrix of Social Costs: Linking Hayden’s Social Fabric Matrix and Kapp’s Theory of Social Costs
• Convergence of the Social Fabric Matrix and Complex Modeling
• Tackling ‘Wicked’ Problems Holistically With Institutionalist Policymaking
• Normative Analysis of Instituted Processes
• Applications of the Social Fabric Matrix Approach
• The Social Fabric Matrix Approach to Central Bank Operations: An Application to the Federal Reserve and the Recent Financial Crisis
• Microcredit and Reconstruction in Afghanistan: An Institutionalist Critique of Imported Development
• Utilization of the Social Fabric Matrix to Articulate a State System of Financial Aid for Public Schools and to Derive Conceptual Conclusions
• Application of the ithink ® System Dynamics Software Program to the Social Fabric Matrix to Analyze Public School Finance Systems
• Ceremonial Dimensions of Market-Based Pollution Control Instruments: The Clean Air Act and the Cap-and-Trade Model
• Service Access Rigidities in Rural Alaska
• Indian Agriculture in a Liberalized Landscape: The Interlocking of Science, Trade Liberalization, and State Policy
• Implementation of Analytical Devices and the Interactive Social Fabric Matrix Website
• Conclusion
• The Impact of the Social Fabric Matrix in Analysis and Policy Advice.