Varieties of Governance: Dynamics, Strategies, Capacities

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Re-thinking Governance in Public Policy: Dynamics, Strategy and Capacities....Pages 3-24
Front Matter....Pages 25-25
Governing Cross-border Capital Flows: The Dynamics of Capital Account Policies....Pages 27-50
Similar Regulatory Challenges but Contrasting Modes of Governance? The Puzzle of Governing Human Biotechnology across Western Europe....Pages 51-73
Environmental Policy and Governance: Bringing the State Back In (Again)?....Pages 74-100
Front Matter....Pages 101-101
Federal Strategies for Changing the Governance of Higher Education: Australia, Canada and Germany Compared....Pages 103-130
Research Policy as “Carrots and Sticks”: Governance Strategies in Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand....Pages 131-150
Changing Multi-level Governance: The Regained Centrality of National Policy-makers in Recasting Pensions in Central Eastern Europe....Pages 151-169
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Capacity and Autonomy: An Exploration of Fukuyama’s Governance Hypothesis....Pages 173-193
Governing Health Care in an Imperfect World: Hierarchy, Markets and Networks in China and Thailand....Pages 194-210
Governance Capacities in the European Union: Normative Goals and Empirical Evidence....Pages 211-231
Front Matter....Pages 233-233
The Past and Future of Governance Studies: From Governance to Meta-governance?....Pages 235-254
Back Matter....Pages 255-265