Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published between 1970 and 1980 the volumes in this set focus on those parts of economic theory which have specifically made a contribution to policy problems; take as case studies various policies arising from the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and traces their implementation and impact; provide an important historical discussion of the inequalities in the distribution of general practitioners in England in the late twentieth century; examine the contributing factors to the success or failure in implementing public policy.