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Author Index Ananda, Jayanath, Lin Crase, and P.G. Pagan. A Preliminary Assessment of Water Institu- tions in India: An Institutional Design Perspective. p. 927 Baral, Anil, Robert Engelken, and Patrick Stewart. Chromium-Based Regulations Applicable to Metal Finishing Industries in the United States: A Policy Assessment. p. | Barrilleaux, Charles, Ron Cheung, and Thomas M. Carsey. Public and Private Institutions, . Political Action, and the Practice of Local Government. p. 1119 Beld, Jo Michelle. Getting the Order Right: Child Support Guidelines and the Cost of Raising Children. p. 761 Bickers, Kenneth and Richard N. Engstrom. Tiebout Sorting in Metropolitan Areas. p. 1181 Bingham, Lisa Blomgren. The New Urban Governance: Processes for Engaging Citizens and Stakeholders. p. 815 Brooks, Leah. Does Spatial Variation in Heterogeneity Matter? Assessing the Adoption Patterns of Business Improvement Districts. p. 12\9 Cadulf, Ladina and Thomas Bernauer. Managing Risk and Regulation in European Food — Safety Governance. p. 153 Charkoudian, Lorig and Carrie Wilson. Factors Affecting Individuals’ Decisions to Use Community Mediation. p. 865 Chaudhuri, Anindya and Kenneth S. Flamm. Js a Computer Worth a Thousand Books? Internet Access and the Changing Role of Public Libraries. p. 249 Chen, Ren-Shuai, Joseph Z. Shyu, and Gow-Hshiung Tzeng. The Policy of High-Tech Indus- try Development: The Case of Location Assessment for Biotech Industry Parks in Taiwan. p. 589 Clarke, Susan E. and Erica Chenoweth. The Politics of Vulnerability: Constructing Local Performance Regimes for Homeland Security. p. 95 Cochi, Ficano Carlena K., Lisa A. Gennetian, and Pamela A. Morris. Child Care Subsidies and Employment Behavior Among Very-Low-Income Populations in Three States. p. 68| Crawlord, April. The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Single Mothers’ Work Effort. p. 699 Davis, Charles. Western Wildfires: A Policy Change Perspective. p. 115 Dorfler, Tobias, Marianne H. Marchand, and Claus Pirschner. Amsterdam as a Global City: Restructuring, Identity Rearticulation, and Resistance in the Service Sector. p. 45 Duffourc, Danielle. State-Funded College Scholarships: General Definitions and Character- istics. p. 255 Eger, Robert J., III and Justin Marlowe. Hofferbert in Transit: A Dynamic Stages Model of the Urban Policy Process. p. 413 Erbes, Kristen. The Promise and Pitfalls of Consensus Decision Making in School Manage- ment. p. 827 Faulk, Dagney. The Process and Practice of Downtown Revitalization. p. 625 Flores-Macias, Francisco and Chappell Lawson. Mexican Democracy and Its Discontents. p. 287 Garcia-Sanchez, Isabel M. Efficiency Measurement in Spanish Local Government: The Case of Municipal Water Services. p. 355 ' Gazley, Beth, Won Kyung Chang, and Lisa Blomgren Bingham. CoHaboration and Citizen Participation in Community Mediation Centers. p. 343 Godwin, R. Kenneth, Suzanne M. Leland, Andrew D. Baxter, and Stephanie Southworth. Sinking Swann: Public School Choice and the Resegregation of Charlotte's Public Schools. p. 983 Groves, Jeremy R. All Togetiier Now? An Empirical Study of the Voting Behaviors of Home- owner Association Members in St. Louis County. p. 1199 Hedeen, Timothy and Linda Baron. Guest Editors’ Introduction. p. 315 Review of Policy Research, Volume 23, Number 6 (2006) © 2006 by The Policy Studies Organization. All rights reserved. 1270 Author Index NS Howlett, Michael and Anthony Maragna. How Big Is a Policy Network? An Assessment Uti- lizing Data From Canadian Royal Commissions 1970-2000. p. 433 Howlett, Michael, Jonathan Kim, and Paul Weaver. Assessing Instrument Mixes through Program- and Agency-Level Data: Methodological Issues in Contemporary Implementation Research. p. 129 Inamete, Ufot B. The Academic Discipline of Management and Homeland Security. p. 197 Jacques, Peter and David M. Ostergren. The End of Wilderness: Conflict and Defeat of Wil- derness in the Grand Canyon. p. 573 Kelleher, Christine A. Regional Place and City Space: How Metropolitan Configurations Influence Central City Policy Responsiveness. p. 1159 Kimball, David C. and Martha Kropf. The Street-Level Bureaucrats of Elections: Selection Methods for Local Election Officials. p. 1257 Kurtz, Rick S. The Federal Concessioner System: Linking Policy to Opportunities for Local Service Providers. p. 373 Laslo, David and Dennis R. Judd. Building Civic Capacity Through an Elastic Local State: The Case of St. Louis. p. 1235 Lazin, Fred A. “Freedom of Choice”: Israeli Efforts to Prevent Soviet Jewish Emigrés to Resettle in the United States. p. 387 Lentner, Howard H. Public Policy and Foreign Policy: Divergences, Intersections, Exchange. P. 169 Lindquist, Eric. Survival and Institutionalization of an Idea: The Rapid Rise of Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Systems. p. 887 LorenceJ,o n and Anthony Gary Dworkin. Elementary Grade Retention in Texas and Reading Achievement Among Racial Groups: 1994-2002. p. 999 Mac Iver, Martha Abele and Douglas J]. Mac Iver. Which Bets Paid Off? Early Findings on the Impact of Private Management and K-8 Conversion Reforms on the Achievement of Philadelphia Students. p. 1077 Main, Thomas J.Q uantum Change in the Fragmented Metropolis: Political Environment and Homeless Policy in New York City. p. 903 Marschall, Melissa. Parent Involvement and Educational Outcomes for Latino Students. p. 1053 McCabe, Barbara Coyle and fill Tao. Private Governments and Private Services: Homeown- ers Associations in the City and Behind the Gate. p. 1143 Meier, Kenneth J., Carl Doerfler, Daniel Hawes, Alisa K. Hicklin, and Rene R. Rocha. The Role of Management and Representation in Improving Performance of Disadvantaged Students: An Application of Bum Phillips’s “Don Shula Rule”. p. 1095 Michaels, Sarah, Nancy P. Goucher, and Dan McCarthy. Considering Knowledge Uptake within a Cycle of Transforming Data, Information, and Knowledge. p. 267 Nelson, Robert H. New Community Associations for Established Neighborhoods. p. 1123 Olsson, Mats-Olov. Systemic Interventions to Promote Institutional Change in the Russian Forest Sector. p. 505 Palfreman, Jon. A Tale of Two Fears: Exploring Media Depictions of Nuclear Power and Global Warming. p. 23 Palfreman, Jon. The Rise and Fall of Power Line EMFs: The Anatomy of a Magnetic Con- troversy. p. 453 Petersen, Dana, Meredith Minkler, Victoria Breckwich Vasquez, and Andrea Corage Baden. Community-Based Participatory Research as a Tool for Policy Change: A Case Study of the Southern California Environmental Justice Collaborative. p. 339 Primus, Wendell E. Reductions in Poverty Significantly Greater in the 1990s Than Official Estimates Suggest. p. 781 Primus, Wendell E. The Reversal of Favorable Child Living Arrangement Trends of the Late 1990s. p. 713 Raines, Susan Summers. Judicious Incentives: International Public Policy Responses to the Globalization of Environmental Management. p. 473 Ratliff, William. Latin America’s Fledgling, Fumbling Democracies. p. 295 Author Index I Reese, Laura A. and Gary Sands. The Equity Impacts of Municipal Tax Incentives: Leveling or Tilting the Playing Field? p. 71 Reese, Laura A. Not Just Another Determinants Piece: Path Dependency and Local Tax Abate- ments. p. 491 Ribuffo, Leo P. Family Policy Past As Prologue: Jimmy Carter, the White House Conference on Families, and the Mobilization of the New Christian Right. p. 311 Ridzi, Frank and Andrew S. London. “It’s Great When People Don’t Even Have Their Welfare Cases Opened”: TANF Diversion as Process and Lesson. p. 725 Roberts, Brandon. Area Poverty Effects on Local Health Care Costs: An Analysis of Missis- sippi. p. 225 Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr. and Kent L. Tedin. State TANF Spending: Predictors of State Tax Effort to Support Welfare Reform. p. 745 Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr. and Lee Payne. Appendix p. 799 Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr. Evaluating Welfare Reform. p. 653 Rodgers, Harrell R., Jr., Lee Payne, and Serguei Chervachidze. State Poverty Rates: Do the New Welfare Policies Make a Difference? p. 657 Saeki, Manabu. Direct Democracy Paradox: State Fiscal Policies in the United States and the Threat of Direct Initiatives. p. 915 Stewart, Jenny. Value Conflict and Policy Change. p. 183 leske, Paul, Jody Fitzpatrick, and Gabriel Kaplan. “The Information Gap”? p. 969 Villicana, Roman Lopez and M. Venkataraman. Public Policy Failure or Historical Debacle? A Study of Eritrea’s Relations With Ethiopia Since 1991, p. 549 Weiher, Gregory R. and Kent L. ‘Tedin, Editors. Minority Student Achievement. p. 965 Weiher, Gregory R., Christina Hughes, Noah Kaplan, and Joseph Y. Howard. Hispanic College Attendance and the State of Texas GEAR UP Program. p. \035 Weller, Christian E. Social Security Privatization and Market Risk. p. 531 Zhang, Hongye, Niaofeng Li, and Xiaomei Shao. Impacts of China’s Rural Land Policy and Administration on Rural Economy and Grain Production. p. 607