Policy in Action

John Wanna is the Australian and New Zealand School of Government (ANZOG) Foundation Professor of the Sir John Bunting Chair of Public Administration based at the Australian National University. He is a professor of public policy at Griffith University and has coauthored, edited, and contributed to a number of books and articles on comparative politics, public policy, and public sector budgeting and finance.John Butcher has worked as a policy practitioner chiefly in the areas of disability and housing policy. He manages production of the ANZSOG monograph series published by ANU E Press at the Research School for Social Sciences at the Australian National University.Benoît Freyens is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Research School of Social Science at the Australian National University and is a former technical expert for the European Statistical Office (Eurostat) in Luxembourg as well as a former lecturer in economics at Deakin University and University of New South Wales.