Panel: Analysis and Politics: Does Knowledge Improve Outcomes?
(The Impact of Politics on the Policy Process)

Saturday, November 9, 2013: 1:45 PM-3:15 PM
Salon III B (Ritz Carlton)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chairs:  Dennis Smith, New York University
Discussants:  Randall Lutter, University of Virginia
Adventures in Government Organization: Tales of Legal Research in Providing Uniform Measures of Government Activity
Joseph Dalaker and Elizabeth Accetta, US Census Bureau


Getting to Yes?: An Agent-Based Decision Support Tool for Siting New Infrastructure
Hal Nelson, Zining Yang and Mark Abdollahian, Claremont Graduate University


What's Wrong With the Back of the Envelope? A Call for Simple (and Timely) Cost-Benefit Analysis
Christopher Carrigan, George Washington University and Stuart Shapiro, Rugters University


Responsive or Preemptive Bureaucracy? Agency Choices in the Federal Rulemaking Process
Rachel Augustine Potter, University of Michigan


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