This open access book is the first monograph to systematically apply the Programmatic Action Framework (PAF) in a comparative analysis of public policy in two institutionally different countries.
Johanna Hornung is a Research Associate at the Institute of Comparative Politics and Public Policy, TU Braunschweig, Germany.
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Programmatic Action and Policy Processes.- Chapter 3: Political Institutions and Public Policy.- Chapter 4: Health Policy Institutions in France and Germany.- Chapter 5: Programmatic Action in French Health Policy.- Chapter 6: Programmatic Action in German Health Policy.- Chapter 7: The Institutions of Programmatic Action.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.