The Politics of Evidence-Based Policy Making

by Paul Cairney

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The Politics of Evidence Based Policymaking identifies how to work with policymakers to maximize the use of scientific evidence. Policymakers cannot consider all evidence relevant to policy problems. They use two shortcuts: 'rational' ways to gather enough evidence, and 'irrational' decision-making, drawing on emotions, beliefs, and habits. Most scientific studies focus on the former. They identify uncertainty when policymakers have...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1137517808

ISBN13:9781137517807

Release Date:November 2015

Publisher:Palgrave Pivot

Length:137 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.7"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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