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Student Guidelines for Participation in Recitations (PDF)

Several recitation readings are from Amazon logo Stone, Deborah. Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making. New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 2001. ISBN: 0393976254.


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R1September 11th Victim's Compensation Fund Case Study (PDF)

Stone, Deborah. "Equity," and "Efficiency." Chapters 2 and 3 in Policy Paradox.

Press releases: "September 11th Compensation Fund Regulations Announced," and "Spitzer Criticizes DOJ Regulations on September 11th Victim Compensation Fund." (PDF)

Hadfield, Gillian K. "The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: 'An Unprecedented Experiment in American Democracy.'" University of Southern California. University of Southern California Legal Studies Working Paper Series. Working Paper 3, May 2005. (Focus on sections I-III.)



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Voices of September 11th

R2Discussion of Stone Through the News: Equity and Efficiency (PDF)

Stone, Deborah. "Equity," and "Efficiency." Chapters 2 and 3 in Policy Paradox.

Spector, Michael. "Uganda AIDS Vaccine Test: Urgency Affects Ethics Rules." New York Times, October 1, 1998.

Pollack, Andrew. "In Drug Research, Some Guinea Pigs Are Now Human." New York Times, August 4, 2004.

R3Discussion of Stone Through the News: Security and Liberty (PDF)

Stone, Deborah. "Security," and "Liberty." Chapters 3 and 4 in Policy Paradox.

Sharkey, Joe. "On the Road: Airport Screeners Could Get X-Rated X-Ray Views." New York Times, May 24, 2005.

Thomson, Bill. "Who does the net think you are?" BBC News, February 20, 2006.

Tibbetts, Janice. "High court to weigh security certificates: Civil liberties at core of three key challenges to anti-terrorism law." The Ottawa Citizen, April 10, 2006.

R4Case Study- London Congestion Pricing (PDF)

Stone, Deborah. Policy Paradox. Chapters 6-15.

Gomez-Ibanez, Jose. "Congestion Charging in London (A): The Western Extension." Harvard University Kennedy School of Government. Case Study 1787.0, February 1, 2005.

———. "Congestion Charging in London (B): The Economics of Congestion Tolls." Part B Harvard University Kennedy School of Government. Case Study 1788.0, February 1, 2005.

R5Discussion of Homework 5 - KIDSNET Case Study (PDF)Schlefer, Jonathan. "The KIDSNET Story: Can a Medical-Information System Improve Public Health?" Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, Case Study 1800.0.
R6Understanding Systems Thinking (PDF)

Roos, Dan "Engineering Systems at MIT - The Development of The Engineering Systems Division." MIT Engineering Systems Monograph, 2004. (PDF)

Hastings, Daniel. "The Future of Engineering Systems: Development of Engineering Leaders." MIT Engineering Systems Monograph, 2004. (PDF)

Moses, Joel "Foundational Issues in Engineering Systems." MIT Engineering Systems Monograph, 2004. (PDF)


 








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