Gaining ground : markets helping government /: markets helping government. ([2021])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Clifford Winston.
• Authors: Winston, Clifford, 1952-
• Contents: Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Perspectives on Government and Markets and the Scope and Content of the Analysis -- Part I: Markets Helping Government Address Economic Goals -- Why Markets Can Help Government Address Economic Goals -- Protecting Consumers against Anticompetitive Behavior -- Protecting Consumers When Technology Appears to Prevent Price Competition -- Enabling Individuals to Make More-Informed Decisions -- Addressing Negative Externalities Efficiently -- Improving Public Production Encouraging Innovations by Firms and Individuals -- Part II: How Markets Can Help Government Accomplish Social Goals -- Why Markets Could Help Government Achieve Social Goals -- Reducing Poverty -- Fairness in Labor Markets -- Merit Goals -- Expanding the Role of Markets to Help Address Social Goals Policies -- Part III: Synthesizing the Evidence -- Government Policy Inefficiencies and Efforts to Explain Them -- Markets Helping Government -- Some Broader Implications of Markets Helping Government -- Part IV: Markets Helping Government Market and Government Responses to COVID-19: A Robustness Test -- Conclusion: Advancing the Perspective of Markets Helping Government -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : Brookings Institute Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.8; Public-private sector cooperation; Partenariat public-privé; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business; Public-private sector cooperation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780815739333; 0815739338
• Related ISBNs: 081573932X; 9780815739326
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 15, 2021).
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