Challenges to State Policy Capacity: Global Trends and Comparative Perspectives

Challenges to State Policy Capacity offers the most timely and comprehensive coverage of contemporary state policy capacity. Drawing on the work by international leading scholars in political science and public administration, the book is indispensable to anyone interested in policy capacity, administrative reform and the state.

Challenges to State Policy Capacity offers the most timely and comprehensive coverage of contemporary state policy capacity. Drawing on the work by international leading scholars in political science and public administration, the book is indispensable to anyone interested in policy capacity, administrative reform and the state.

Martin Painter is Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration, City University of Hong Kong.

Jon Pierre is Professor of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Pittsburgh.