{"product_id":"public-policy-and-the-public-interest-1","title":"Public Policy and the Public Interest","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"110\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ho, Lok-sang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"146\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"146\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Import\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13-09-2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"287\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780415702980\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"355\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"355\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"329\"\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.0 x 6.0 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"396\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"763\"\u003eThis unique book on public policy by Lok-sang Ho delves into the critical role of human nature in shaping effective policies. By understanding human behavior, policymakers can anticipate public responses and avoid unintended consequences. The book offers fresh perspectives on public interest, drawing on intellectual foundations from J.S. Mill, Harsanyi, and Rawls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eThrough an examination of key policy areas like healthcare, tort law reform, education, and pension policy, Ho introduces an innovative, ex-ante welfare increase criterion. This criterion challenges traditional economic models and provides a fairer, more impartial way of assessing policy impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eThe book also outlines proposals for healthcare reform, advocating for a basic protection plan that balances choice, protection, and fiscal sustainability. With compelling insights and bold proposals, this book is an essential read for policymakers, economists, and anyone interested in the future of public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eReviews:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eRobin William Boadway\u003c\/strong\u003e, Queen's University Kingston, Canada: \"This is truly an inspiring book.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1516\"\u003eDavid L. Weimer\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA: \"A provocative book that offers valuable contributions to policy scholarship.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eYew-Kwang Ng\u003c\/strong\u003e, Monash University, Australia: \"Enlightening discussions and thought-provoking ideas.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eLok Sang Ho is a Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Public Policy Studies at Lingnan University. 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