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Research
Latest papers
The "Inherent Vices" of Policy Design: Uncertainty, Maliciousness, and Noncompliance.
Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis · 2022 · first author
Mobilizing Policy (In)Capacity to Fight COVID-19: Understanding Variations in State Responses.
Policy & society · 2020
Where is the policy? A bibliometric analysis of the state of policy research on medical tourism.
Global health research and policy · 2020 · senior author
Latest funding
- $45,511
Who is Heard?: Business and Public Interest Lobbying in Canada
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $67,500
Can Canada Adapt to the new Post Post-Cold War Defence Environment: Overcoming Past Problems, Assessing New Risks and Mobilizing Resources in the Unstable Post-Ukraine World Order
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $300,000
Policy Innovation for Climate Change
SSHRC · 2017 · Principal investigator
4 publications.
The "Inherent Vices" of Policy Design: Uncertainty, Maliciousness, and Noncompliance.
Howlett M, Leong C
Mobilizing Policy (In)Capacity to Fight COVID-19: Understanding Variations in State Responses.
Capano G, Howlett M, Jarvis DSL, Ramesh M, Goyal N
Where is the policy? A bibliometric analysis of the state of policy research on medical tourism.
Virani A, Wellstead AM, Howlett M
The north-south policy divide in transnational healthcare: a comparative review of policy research on medical tourism in source and destination countries.
Virani A, Wellstead AM, Howlett M
Who is Heard?: Business and Public Interest Lobbying in Canada
Principal investigators: Evans, Bryan M.
Keywords: lobbying; public interest; advocacy; influence; public policy; business interests
Can Canada Adapt to the new Post Post-Cold War Defence Environment: Overcoming Past Problems, Assessing New Risks and Mobilizing Resources in the Unstable Post-Ukraine World Order
Principal investigators: Migone, Andrea
Keywords: Public Policy; Strategic Policy; Military procurement; Diversity in military recruitment; Military Technology; Military-Civilian relationships
Policy Innovation for Climate Change
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael
Policy Innovation for Climate Change
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael
Keywords: Public Policy; Policy Design; Policy Tool; Forest Policy; Research Policy; Environmental Policy; Climate Change Public Administration; Comparative Public Policy
Policy instruments, instrument constituencies and policy formulation
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael P.
Keywords: policy tools; policy subsystems; policy processes; subgovernments; instrument constituencies; epistemic communities
The hidden public servants the role of consultants in Canadian public policy-making
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael P.
Keywords: public policy analysis; policy advice systems; policy consultants; policy analysts
Policy work in the provinces: the production of policy analysis and advice in Canada's provincial public services
Principal investigators: Evans, Bryan M.
Keywords: policy capacity; knowledge transfer; knowledge utilization; evidence-based policy; collaboration; networked government; subnational government; policy analysis; horizontality; information and communication technology
New governance arrangements and sustainable resource management
Principal investigators: Tollefson, Christopher D.
Keywords: governance theory; resource and environmental policy; regulatory change
Assessing Canada's policy capacity for climate change adaptation: the dynamics of multi-level, multi-sectoral policy making
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael P.
Keywords: policy capacity; policy analytical capacity; governance; climate change
Assessing policy analytical capacity in Canada: the theory and practice of policy analysis in Canadian governments
Principal investigators: Howlett, Michael P.
Keywords: policy analysis; Canada; policy capacity; public policy-making; public administration
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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