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Strengthening policy research : role of think tank initiative in South Asia / edited by Sukhadeo Thorat, Ajaya Dixit, Samar Verma.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Thorat, Sukhadeo, editor.
Dixit, Ajaya, editor.
Verma, Samar, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Policy sciences--South Asia.
Policy sciences.
Research institutes--South Asia.
Research institutes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (433 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Los Angeles : Sage, 2019.
Summary:
An engaging presentation of policy research by various think tanks in South Asia and its facilitation by the Think Tank Initiative.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Abbreviations
Foreword By Anindya Chatterjee
Foreword By Peter Taylor
Preface
Acknowledgements
PART I: Introduction
Chapter 1: Think Tank Initiative: A Bold Experiment in Strengthening Think Tanks
PART II: The Journey of Think Tanks: Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Chapter 2: BRAC Institute of Governance and Development
Chapter 3: Centre for Policy Dialogue
Chapter 4: Centre for Poverty Analysis
Chapter 5: Institute of Policy Studies
Chapter 6: Institute for Social and Environmental Transition-Nepal
Chapter 7: Sustainable Development Policy Institute
Chapter 8: Social Policy and Development Centre
PART III: The Journey of Think Tanks: India
Chapter 9: Centre for Budget andGovernance Accountability
Chapter 10: Centre for Policy Research
Chapter 11: Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
Chapter 12: Center for Study of Science,Technology and Policy
Chapter 13: Indian Institute of Dalit Studies
Chapter 14: National Council of Applied Economic Research
Chapter 15: Public Affairs Centre
PART IV: Social Science Research and TTI: Country-Level Synthesis
Chapter 16: Social Science Research and TTI: Bangladesh
Chapter 17: Social Science Research and TTI: India
Chapter 18: Social Science Research and TTI: Nepal
Chapter 19: Social Science Research and TTI: Pakistan
Chapter 20:Social Science Research and TTI: Sri Lanka
PART V: The Role of Think Tanks in South Asia: A Synthesis
Chapter 21: The Role of the Think Tank Initiative in South Asia
PART VI: Life After TTI: Challenges and the Way Forward
Chapter 22: Life After TTI: Challenges and the Way Forward
Bibliography
About the Editors and Contributors
Index.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
93-5328-218-7
93-5328-217-9
OCLC:
1063982886

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