Evidence-Based Policy Making in the Social Sciences: Methods That Matter by Gerr

Description: Evidence-Based Policy Making in the Social Sciences: Methods That Matter by Gerry Stoker Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This valuable book offers a distinct and critical showcase of emerging forms of discovery for policy-making drawing on the insights of some of the worlds leading authorities in public policy analysis. Publisher Description Drawing on the insights of some of the worlds leading authorities in public policy analysis, this important book offers a distinct and critical showcase of emerging forms of discovery for policy-making. Chapter by chapter this expert group of social scientists showcase their chosen method or approach, showing the context, the methods key features and how it can be applied in practice, including the scope and limitations of its application and value to policy makers. Arguing that it is not just econometric analysis, cost benefit or surveys that can do policy work, the contributors demonstrate a range of other methods that can provide evidenced-based policy insights and how they can help facilitate progressive policy outcomes. The book will be ideal for upper level undergraduate students as well as Public Policy post-graduates, and can be used as the basis of an intensive learning experience for policy makers. Author Biography Professor Gerry Stoker is Professor of Governance within Social Sciences: Politics & International Relations at the University of Southampton.Mark Evans is the Director and Professor of Governance at the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis at the University of Canberra, Australia. He has authored, co-authored or edited 25 books in the fields of governance and policy analysis and has been the editor of the international journal Policy Studies since 2005. Details ISBN 1447329368 ISBN-13 9781447329367 Title Evidence-Based Policy Making in the Social Sciences: Methods That Matter Author Gerry Stoker Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 276 Publisher Policy Press GE_Item_ID:161700638; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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