Christopher Hood, The Tools of Government Chatham: Chatham House, 1986

L.S. Salamon ed. Beyond Privatization: The Tools of Government Action, Washington D.C: Urban Institute, 1989.

W.J.M. Kickert, E-H. Klijn and J.F.M. Koppenjan eds., Managing Complex Networks: Strategies for the Public Sector (London: Sage, 1997)

Marie-Louise Bemelmans-Videc, Ray C. Rist and Evert Vedung eds., Carrots, Sticks and Sermons: Policy Instruments and Their Evaluation New Brunswick, N.J., Transaction Publishers, 1998

B. Guy Peters and F. K. M. Van Nispen, eds. Public Policy Instruments : Evaluating the Tools of Public Administration New York: Edward Elgar Pub. (August 1998)

1. There will be a final examination worth 30 percent of the course mark.

2. One 15-20 page paper is due at the end of term and is worth 40 percent of the class mark. Papers should be typed, double-spaced and properly formatted. Papers are due on the last day of class. LATE PAPERS WILL LOSE TEN PERCENT PER DAY LATE.

3. A 3-5 page outline of the paper is due (posted to the Class Maillist "pol359-d1@sfu.ca") in Week VII. The outline should set out the general argument to be made in the paper, the methodology to be followed, and include appropriate traditional and non-traditional (WWW) bibliographic references. The outline will be returned in Week VIII and will account for 10 percent of the paper grade. LATE OUTLINES WILL RECEIVE A ZERO GRADE.

4. Twenty percent of the course mark will be awarded on the basis of class participation. This includes the oral presentation of two cases of instrument choice to class in weeks III-VI and VIII-XI LATE PRESENTATIONS WILL RECEIVE A ZERO GRADE.

Topic #1: Choose a substantive policy instrument and examine an example of its use in Canada. How was the instrument defined? Why was it used?

Topic #2: Choose a procedural policy instrument and examine an example of its use in Canada. How was the instrument defined? Why was it used?

Choose a substantive policy instrument and a procedural one. Examine their use in a Canadian policy sector. What do these cases tell us about theories of policy instrument choice?

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