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Sustainable development, evaluation and policy-making : theory, practise and quality assurance / edited by Anneke von Raggamby, Frieder Rubik.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Evaluating sustainable development series.
- Evaluating sustainable development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable development.
- Economic development projects--Evaluation.
- Economic development projects.
- Economic policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (335 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This pathbreaking book contributes to the discourse of evidence-based policy-making. It does so by combining the two issues of policy evaluation and sustainable development linking both to the policy-cycle. It covers contributions: * examining the perception of sustainability problems, which analyse the relationship between sustainability and assessment; * highlighting the role of evaluation and impact assessment studies during policy formulation; * looking at policy implementation by examining sustainability and impact assessment systems in different application areas; * addressing policy ref
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Perception of sustainability problems
- pt. 2. Policy formulation : the role of evaluation/assessment
- pt. 3. Policy implementation : sustainability evaluation/assessment systems in different application areas
- pt. 4. Policy reformulation : monitoring and quality improvement
- pt. 5. Quality and evaluation.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-52246-2
- 1-78195-352-X
- OCLC:
- 794664084
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