ABSTRACT

This title was first published in 2001: This innovative text applies new institutional economics, public choice theory, and new public management concepts to the political arena of the Mexican administration. Including cutting-edge benchmarking analysis about best practices of human resources and the modernization of the public sector, the book also considers the history and situation of other countries from the Mexican perspective, especially those of Latin America and the OECD. An essential text for all those with an interest in public policy or Latin American politics.

chapter 1|24 pages

Administrative Modernization

chapter 2|8 pages

The Career Civil Service

A Comprehensive System of Professionalization, Evaluation and Performance of Public Servants

chapter 3|47 pages

The Latin American Experience

chapter 4|36 pages

The Experience of OECD Member Countries

chapter 5|56 pages

Experiences of the Civil Service in Mexico

chapter 6|4 pages

Final Considerations