The Politics of Automobile Insurance Reform: Ideas, Institutions, and Public Policy in North America (American Government and Public Policy)
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (564 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0878407391 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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state levels of government have tried in a variety of ways to lessen the extent of significantly increasing rates over the past 20 years."American Political Science Review. "This readable and wellreasoned study examines how Canadian provincial and U.S
Lascher Jr., an associate professor in the Graduate Program in Public Policy and Administration at California State University, Sacramento, is the coeditor of Ambition and Beyond: Career Paths of American Politicians.. Edward L
Edward L. Using case studies from both sides of the border, Lascher shows how different explanations of the problem and different political structures affect insurance reform. Lascher, Jr., argues that we must consider two additional factors: the importance of politicians' beliefs about the potential success of various solutions and the role of governmental institutions. American state and Canadian provincial governments have dealt with rapidly rising auto insurance rates in different ways over the