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Swartz, Katherine; Miake, Naoko; Farag, Nadine – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012
All industrialized countries are grappling with a common problem--how to provide assistance of various kinds to their rapidly aging populations. The problem for countries searching for models of efficient and high-quality long-term care (LTC) policies is that fewer than a dozen countries have government-organized, formal LTC policies. Relatively…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Health Services, Long Range Planning, Comparative Analysis
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Cummings, Ronald G.; Holt, Charles A.; Laury, Susan K. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2004
In recent years, interest has been growing in policy applications of different auction systems. This paper reports a series of experiments that were used to design and implement an auction in a unique policymaking environment. In April 2000, the Georgia legislature passed a law that mandated that the state hold an auction in drought years to pay…
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Public Policy, Policy Formation, Microeconomics