Policy Analysis in France

Policy analysis in France: Introduction ~ Charlotte Halpern, Patrick Hassenteufel and Philippe Zittoun;


PART ONE: THE STYLES AND METHODS OF PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS;


On the path to public policy analysis: An 'administrative science' between reform and academy ~ Renaud Payre and Gilles Pollet;


The emergence of modern policy analysis in France ~ Fabrice Hamelin;


Recent developments within French policy studies ~ Jacques de Maillard and Andy Smith;


Methods of French policy studies ~ Claire Dupuy and Philippe Zittoun;


PART TWO: POLICY ANALYSIS BY GOVERNMENTS;


Civil servants and policy analysis in central government ~ Emilie Biland and Natacha Gally;


Policy analysis in French local government ~ Alain Faure and Emmanuel Negrier;


Beyond weakness: Policy analysis in parliament ~ Olivier Rozenberg and Yves Surel;


PART THREE: COMMITTEES, PUBLIC INQUIRIES, AND CONSULTANTS;


Public inquiries, committees ~ Cecile Blatrix and Guillaume Gourgues;


Management consultants as policy actors ~ Julie Gervais and Frederic Pierru;


PART FOUR: PARTIES, INTEREST GROUPS, RESEARCH INSTITUTES AND THINK TANKS;


The field of expertise ~ Mathieu Hauchecorne and Etienne Penissat;


Political parties and think tanks: Policy analysis oriented toward office-seeking ~ Camilo Argibay, Rafael Cos and Anne-Cecile Douillet;


Economic interest groups and policy analysis in France ~ Guillaume Courty and Marc Milet;


NGOs, civil society and policy analysis: From mutual disinterest to reciprocal investment ~ Laurie Boussaguet and Charlotte Halpern;


Trade union expertise in public policy ~ Sophie Beroud and Jean-Marie Pernot;


PART FIVE: ACADEMIC POLICY ANALYSIS;


Economics and policy analysis: 'From state to market'? ~ Daniel Benamouzig and Frederic Lebaron;


The academic world of French policy studies: Training, teaching and researching ~ Patrick Hassenteufel and Patrick Le Gales;


Public policy analysis in France: From public action to political power ~ Patrice Duran.