Format:
1 online resource (383 pages)
ISBN:
9780262301213
Series Statement:
Politics, Science, and the Environment Ser.
Content:
Governance challenges and solutions for the provision of global public goods in such areas as the environment, food security, and development.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Global Public Goods and the Governance Issues They Raise -- The Challenges of Global Governance -- Conceptualizing Global Governance and Global Public Goods -- Framing Individual and Collective Actions: Challenges in Designing Incentive Schemes -- A Web of Mechanisms to Ensure Compliance -- Reflexive Processes of Governance -- The Necessity and Difficulty of Knowledge Generation -- The Potential of the Reflexive Governance Approach -- Improving Institutional Fit -- Part I. The Challenges in Governing Global Public Goods -- Chapter 1. Global Public Goods: The Participatory Governance Challenges -- The Governance Issues Raised by the Many Features of Public Goods -- Pure and Impure Public Goods -- Heterogeneity in Consumption and Contribution -- Public Goods as Societal Issues -- A Framework for Analyzing Collective Governance -- Disentangling the Logic and the Mechanisms of Coordination -- Public Goods in a World of Bounded Rationality -- Public Goods in a Global Context -- The Role of Knowledge Communities in Global Governance -- Reflexive Governance for Collective Learning about the Provision of GPGs -- Chapter 2. Rethinking Public Goods and Global Public Goods -- Out of Step: The Current Concept and Reality of Public Goods -- Non-Excludability and Non-Rivalry as Poor Predictors of Publicness -- Sometimes Enjoyed by All But Also Frequently Contested -- Sometimes Supplied by the State Alone But Mostly Multi-Actor Provided -- Sometimes National in Scope but Also Transnational in Reach -- A Focus on Already-Public Goods -- Recognition of Economic Market Failure but Not Political Market Failure -- Concern About Fiscal Balance Not Macro Allocative Efficiency -- Narrowing the Gap between the Theory and Reality of Public Goods.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262017244
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780262017244
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
