1. Governance: The Missing Link October 23, 20131ICAMP Jessica Seddon Okapi Research, Chennai

2. Many Interested Parties, Most Have Other Interests October 23, 20132ICAMP

3. Policy Domain(s) Ambient Air: standards vs enforcement Emissions control: standards vs enforcement Efficiency standards: still politics. Fuel quality: who pays for what? Transport infrastructure: projects and modes rather than systemic strategy. October 23, 2013ICAMP3

4. Politics Matters, Even if Problem is Clear October 23, 20134ICAMP

5. Just Politics October 23, 2013ICAMP5 BENEFITS ConcentratedWidely Distributed Concentrated Interest Group Politics Entrepreneurial Politics Widely Distributed Client PoliticsMajoritarian Politics Wilson-Lowi Matrix, from Baron (2010)

6. Politics and Organizations “Get Out of the Way” New Institutions Retooling Older Institutions “Just politics” “Politics Plus” October 23, 20136ICAMP Seddon and Singh, 2012

7. Information Enables October 23, 20137ICAMP

8. But not by itself. PurposeInformation Type (example) AttributesBehind the Scenes AdvocacySimplicity, salience, communication platforms. Communication platforms, audience understanding, Targets/ Commitment Ambient air quality measurements Third-party verifiableMonitoring, auditing, statutory process for disputes, controlled data generating process, communication/data sharing PrioritizationinventoriesAccuracy, cost, timeliness, clarity about uncertainty, trade-offs Science for Policy Field measurements Accuracy, cost, representativeness, replicability, credibility of venue. Technology Design Driving patterns October 23, 2013ICAMP8