Public Inquiries and Policy Design

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Exploring the role of public inquiries as vital policy design tools, this work identifies four key functions: catalytic, learning, processual, and legitimation. It highlights how these inquiries can influence policy outcomes while providing a theoretical framework supported by international examples. Additionally, it addresses the design challenges of inquiries, emphasizing the importance of plurality in enhancing their effectiveness. By merging conceptual insights with practical applications, the book appeals to both academic and professional audiences interested in policy design.