Class Code: | MPUP5402 |
Academic Year: | 2018 - 2019 |
Title: | Comparative Public Policy |
Teaching: | Professor TSAO King Kwun |
Period: | We 06:45PM - 09:30PM |
Location: | WMY_407 |
Description: | The course objective is to explain policy outcomes of different political units, whether they are national or sub-national governments. The course also discusses some fundamental issues concerning the approach, scope and methods of doing comparative public policy. The course is divided into two parts. First, some foundational concepts, conceptual definitions and the underpinnings of doing comparative public policy will be given. Second, cases in major policy areas including Hong Kong, China and major countries in regions around the world will be examined by applying the concepts and theoretical frameworks introduced. |