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Policy Analysis in the Czech Republic

Arnost Veselý, Martin Nekola, and Eva M. Hejzlarová

Abstract

This book provides the first comprehensive review of the state of the art of policy analysis in the Czech Republic. The edited volume consists of nineteen original chapters that address different aspects of policy analysis in the Czech Republic. Written by leading experts in the field – including informed practitioners – it outlines the historical development, identifies its role in academic education and research, and examines its styles and methods.

Keywords: policy analysis, policy, Czech Republic

Bibliographic Information

Print publication date: 2016 Print ISBN-13: 9781447318149
Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: January 2017 DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781447318149.001.0001

Authors

Affiliations are at time of print publication.

Arnost Veselý, editor
Charles University in Prague

Martin Nekola, editor
Charles University in Prague

Eva M. Hejzlarová, editor
Charles University in Prague

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Front Matter

Title Pages

List of tables, figures and boxes

Notes on contributors

Acknowledgements

One Policy analysis in the Czech Republic: the state of the art

Arnošt Veselý

Part I The styles and methods of public policy analysis in the Czech Republic

Two Public policy in the Czech Republic: historical development and its current state

Martin Potůček

Three Development of Czech policy analysis: social and political factors

Vilém Novotný

Four Policy analysis styles and methods

Eva M. Hejzlarová

Part II Policy analysis by governments

Five Policy analysis in the Czech Republic and the influence of supranational organisations

Martin Potůček, Vladimír Hulík, Klára Hulíková Tesárková, Libor Stejskal

Six Europeanised policy making in the Czech Republic and its limits

Ivo Šlosarčík

Seven Policy analysis and policy work in the central public administration

Arnošt Veselý, Martin Nekola

Eight Policy analysis in subnational governments

Martin Nekola, Arnošt Veselý

Nine Policy work at the local level

Dan Ryšavý

Part III Internal policy advisory councils, consultants and public opinion

Ten Policy advisory councils: governmental and departmental advisory bodies

Kateřina Merklová, Kateřina Ptáčková

Eleven Public opinion and public policy in the Czech Republic

Paulína Tabery

Twelve Policy analysis outsourcing

Vojtěch Sedláček, Arnošt Veselý

Part IV Parties and interest group-based policy analysis

Thirteen Czech political parties and policy analysis in the perspective of policy advisory systems

Vilém Novotný, Martin Polášek, Michel Perottino

Fourteen Policy analysis and the voluntary sector

Karel Čada, Kateřina Ptáčková

Part V Academic and advocacy-based policy analysis

Fifteen The news media and decision making

Vlastimil Nečas, Tomáš Trampota

Sixteen Think tanks and policy discourses

Ondřej Císař, Milan Hrubeš

Seventeen Science policy implications for policy knowledge generated in academia

Tereza Stöckelová

Eighteen Czech public policy programmes and policy analysis education

Arnošt Veselý, Eva M. Hejzlarová, Anna Zelinková

Nineteen Conclusions: the present and future of policy analysis in the Czech Republic

Arnošt Veselý, Martin Nekola

End Matter

Index