@article{407191,
      recid = {407191},
      author = {Gerber, Alan S. and Patashnik, Eric M.},
      title = {Promoting the general welfare new perspectives on  government performance / [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {Brookings Institution Press,},
      address = {Washington, D.C. :},
      pages = {viii, 344 p. :},
      year = {2006},
      note = {Papers originally presented at a conference held at the  University of Virginia in November 2004.},
      abstract = {"Analyzes government's ability to "promote the general  welfare" in the areas of health, transportation, housing,  and education. Then examines two tools to improve policy  design: information markets and laboratory experiments.  Concludes by asking how Congress, the party system, and  federalism affect government's ability to solve important  social problems"--Provided by publisher.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/407191},
}