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1. Presidential-bureaucratic management and policy making success in congress

Villalobos, Jose DeJesus,

Presidential policy making in Congress is a lengthy, difficult process that involves developing a policy initiative, proposing it to Congress, and winning the legislature’s support. Recent empirical f...

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2. Creating adaptive policies : a guide for policy-making in an uncertain world

International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)...

Co-published with Sage Publications Today’s policy-maker has a tough job to do. Policies that cannot perform effectively under today’s complex, dynamic, and uncertain conditions run the risk of not ac...

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3. Using knowledge brokering to promote evidence-based policy-making : the need for support structures

Kammen, Jessika van de Savigny, Don Sewankambo, Nelson K.,

Knowledge brokering is a promising strategy to close the“know–do gap” and foster greater use of research findings and evidence in policy-making. It focuses on organizing the interactive process betwee...

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4. Facilitated advocacy: supporting farmers to have a voice in policy making and the development of service provision

Listening to people, especially those who are poor, and involving them in policy making and decisions about service delivery processes are logical steps in building better services and improving polic...

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5. The utilisation of health research in policy-making: Concepts, examples and methods of assessment

Hanney, S R Gonzalez-Block, M A Buxton, M J Kogan, M,

The importance of health research utilisation in policy-making, and of understanding the mechanisms involved, is increasingly recognised. Recent reports calling for more resources to improve health in...

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6. Knowledge to policy : making the most of development research

Carden, Fred,

Co-published with SAGE Publications Library has French version: Des connaissances aux politiques : tirer le meilleur parti possible de la recherche en développement Library has Spanish version: Del co...

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7. An analytical understanding of how external sources inform and impact upon Somaliland’s national education and teacher education policy making processes

Ahmed, H S,

This thesis investigates how external sources inform and impact Somaliland’s national teacher education policy making processes. In this research, external factor is mainly constituted by INGOs that a...

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8. Evidence-based policy for environmental sustainability: a path forward for South Africa

Funke, NS (ed) Shaxson, L (ed) Bielak, AT (ed),

Collaborative Workshop on Evidence-based Policy-making. Pretoria, South Africa, 19 - 20 November 2008 This handbook summarises the background behind, format of and lessons learned from a Collaborative...

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9. Strategic Delegation of Environmental Policy Making

Roelfsema, H.J.,

A common claim is that nations should cooperate in environmental policy making. However, there is little empirical support that noncooperative decision making results in too low environmental standard...

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10. Technology and policy options for reducing industrial air pollutants in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

Vijay, Samudra, 1968-,

Technology plays an important role in dealing with air pollution and other environmental problems faced by developing and developed societies. This research examines if technological solutions alone, ...

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