Evolutionary Governance Theory An Introduction /

• Main Authors: van Assche, Kristof (Author), Beunen, Raoul (Author), Duineveld, Martijn (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics,
• Subjects: Political economy.; Public finance.; Economic policy.; Public administration.; Economics.; Public Economics.; Political Economy.; Economic Policy.; Public Administration.

This short books offers the reader a remarkable new perspective on the way markets, laws and societies evolve together. It can be of use to anyone interested in development, market and public sector reform, public administration, politics & law. Based on a wide variety of case studies on three c...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• Part I: Governance as Evolution
• 2 Theoretical Sources of EGT
• 3 Foundational Concepts.- Part II: Building Blocks for Evolutionary Governance Theory
• 4 Evolutionary Paths
• 5 Seeing, Making & Distribution Things
• 6 The Power of Stories
• 7 Governance Paths and Reality Effects.- Part III: Applying EGT
• 8 Governance and Its Categories
• 9 Overview of the EGT Model
• 10 Policy Formulation & EGT: Making Governance Work
• Literature. .