Evidence-based policy : a practical guide to doing it better /
"Over the last twenty or so years, it has become standard to require policy makers to base their recommendations on evidence. That is now uncontroversial to the point of triviality--of course, policy should be based on the facts. But are the methods that policy makers rely on to gather and anal...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
| Published: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Getting started: From "it worked there" to "it will work here"
- Paving the road from "there" to "here"
- Strategies for finding what you need to know
- RCTs, evidence-ranking schemes, and fidelity
- Deliberation is not second best.