Democratic Governance and Policymaking

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Explore how democratic governance shapes effective policymaking and public outcomes. This course helps you understand how societies, institutions, citizens, and governments work together to address collective needs and improve policy effectiveness. Learn how public goods, collective action problems, and policy gaps emerge, and examine the role of governance and democratic institutions in addressing them. Develop a deeper understanding of deliberative and representative democratic governance, including citizen participation, representation, accountability, legitimacy, and institutional arrangements. Explore how different forms of participation can influence collective action and policymaking outcomes. Examine multi-order democratic governance and the political economy challenges that can affect policy effectiveness in large, diverse societies. Apply these concepts to an empirical study of local governments in India, exploring how participation, information, political efficacy, community, and rule of law can influence policy formulation, implementation, and public goods provision. Build a practical foundation for understanding democratic governance, public policy, citizen participation, and the factors that shape effective policymaking.

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Vivek Ujire Padvetnaya

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