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http://www.itinerainstitute.org/en/library/_paper/the-need-for-policy-evaluation/
The Need for Policy Evaluation
21 November 2006
Jean Hindriks
Jean Hindriks reveals the frivolousness of public policy evaluation in our country. Nowadays such research is too often carried out by established supporters of the adopted policy. He pleads for an independent and rigorous evaluation of public policy, following the Anglos-Saxon and Nordic example.
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