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Beierle, Thomas C.; Cayford, Jerry. |
Public participation has become an integral part of environmental policymaking. Dispute resolution-with its focus on deliberation, problem solving, and consensus seeking among a small group of people-is one of the alternatives decision-makers increasingly turn to for involving the public. This paper evaluates dispute resolution as a form of public participation by measuring its success against five "social goals": incorporating public values into decisions, increasing the substantive quality of decisions, resolving conflict, building trust, and educating the public. The data for the analysis come from a "case survey," in which researchers read and coded information on more than 100 attributes of 239 published case studies of public involvement in... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Dispute resolution; Public participation; Conflict resolution; Evaluation; Institutional and Behavioral Economics. |
Ano: 2001 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10899 |
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