Resource Policy Policy Analysis

The How We Need Now: A Capacity Agenda for 2025

This paper outlines the need for comprehensive reforms to improve the U.S. government's capacity to effectively implement policies, focusing on reducing bureaucratic inefficiencies, enhancing workforce structures, and leveraging digital infrastructure.

Organization: Niskanen Center
Published Year: 2024

This paper highlights the need to reform the U.S. government’s ability to implement policies effectively by addressing bureaucratic inefficiencies, excessive procedures, and workforce challenges. It suggests key reforms such as hiring skilled personnel, reducing bureaucratic bloat, investing in digital infrastructure, and improving feedback loops to enhance government capacity.