TY - BOOK AU - Livermore,Michael A. AU - Revesz,Richard L. TI - Reviving rationality: saving cost-benefit analysis for the sake of the environment and our health T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780197539477 (ebook) : AV - JK468.P64 U1 - 320.60973 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Political planning KW - United States KW - Decision making KW - Cost effectiveness KW - Political aspects N1 - Also issued in print: 2021; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Under the Trump administration, inconvenient evidence has been ignored, experts have been sidelined and analysis has been used to obscure facts, rather than inform the public. The results have included haphazard and incoherent policy, social division, defeats in court, a demoralized federal workforce, and a loss of faith in government's ability to respond to the pressing problems facing American society. 'Reviving Rationality' explains how Donald Trump destabilized the decades-long bipartisan consensus that federal agencies must base their decisions on evidence, expertise and analysis UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197539446.001.0001 ER -