The political economy of expertise : information and efficiency in American national politics - Esterling, Kevin M. (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2004)
Democracy in an age of information and analysis -- Policy expertise and accountability to citizens -- Policy expertise and interest group pressure -- Policy expertise and congressional learning -- Introduction to the case studies -- Emissions trading and confidence from EPA experimentation -- School choice, uncertainty, and conceptual ambiguities -- HMOs and methodological ambiguities -- Conclusion : the political economy of expertise -- Appendix : validity and reliability issues.
Includes bibliographical references and (pages 259-275) and indexes.
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Keywords: Pressure groups -- United States; Policy sciences; Groupes de pression -- États-Unis.; Sciences de la politique; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Policy sciences; Pressure groups; United States