M Granger Morgan: 3 books
by M. Granger Morgan, Jon M. Peha
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2003
The elimination of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) in 1995 came during a storm of budget cutting and partisan conflict. Operationally, it left Congress without an institutional arrangement to bring expert scientific and technological advice into the process of legislative decisionmaking....
Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Removing the Legal and Regulatory Barriers
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
The United States produces over seventy percent of all its electricity from fossil fuels and nearly fifty percent from coal alone. Worldwide, forty-one percent of all electricity is generated from coal, making it the single most important fuel source for electricity generation, followed by natural...
Theory and Practice in Policy Analysis
Including Applications in Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Many books instruct readers on how to use the tools of policy analysis. This book is different. Its primary focus is on helping readers to look critically at the strengths, limitations, and the underlying assumptions analysts make when they use standard tools or problem framings. Using examples, many...