Evidence-based policy development: A framework and its application
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2016-01
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Sheikh, Munir A.
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Abstract
There has been considerable interest and debate recently on the use of evidence in policy development, sparked perhaps by a view that some governments overly rely on ideology rather than evidence to make policy decisions. Yet, when asked, virtually everyone says they support evidence-based policy.
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