Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of figures and tables vii
4. Notes on the contributors viii
5. Lessons from Israel’s experience xi
6. Policy analysis in Israel: a late developer’s story 1
7. The styles and methods of public policy analysis in Israel
8. Policy analysis under intense pressures 21
9. Policy analysis evolution in Israel: building administrative capabilities 37
10. Policy analysis by the executive and the legislature
11. Policy analysis in Israel’s central government: latest developments and challenges ahead 55
12. Local government and the challenge of policy analysis 71
13. Policy analysis and the legislature 93
14. The making of disability policy in Israel: ad hoc advisory expert panels 109
15. Policy analysis in specific government units
16. Policy analysis in the treasury: how does the Israeli Ministry of Finance arrive at a policy decision? 123
17. Policy analysis at the Bank of Israel 141
18. Policy analysis from the outside
19. Insiders within? The third sector and policy analysis in Israel 155
20. Policy analysis education in graduate programmes in Israel 171
21. Index 197