When agents' preferences are subject to influence, public policy should take this into account and be designed accordingly. The paper demonstrates the design of optimal...
Over the last decades, evidence‐based public policy has emerged as a concept and field of research, presenting methodological approaches from the natural sciences as the...
To remain relevant in a rapidly changing society, social work must ensure that policies respond timeously and justly to mitigate the impact of continuous change...
We explore how funding decisions are made when giving grants to human services organizations that include mental and physical health. Community engagement in the decision-making...
Many social work students today lack the basic writing skills they will need to practice effectively with clients. This user-friendly guide to effective writing skills...
How do you improve the lives of one hundred people? One thousand? One hundred thousand? Amy Hanauer’s answer is public policy. Hanauer’s talk at TEDxSHHS...
Public policy affects countless areas of our lives. Many careers require us to follow a variety of public policies to guide professional actions. Join librarians...
Today, Craig is going to talk about social policy - in the United States this means achieving one of three goals: protecting Americans from risk, promoting...
The Center for the Study of Social Policy works to achieve a racially, economically, and socially just society in which all children, youth, and families...
In this chapter, we describe state and local government policy processes and the various actors and interests that typically seek to influence those processes. Public...