Social Sciences for Knowledge and Decision Making [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic...
Social Sciences for Knowledge and Decision Making [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic...
Social Sciences for Knowledge and Decision Making [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2001.
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2001.
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1 online resource (210 p.)
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computer
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""CONTENTS""; ""Opening Remarks: Challenges for the Social Sciences in the New Millennium ""; ""Contribution of Social Sciences to Knowledge and Decision Making: Summary Remarks OECD Science and Technology Policy Division""; ""Chapter 1. Can the Social Sciences Act as an Agent of Change in Society?...
""Chapter 5. Ideas, Interests, Institutions: The Contribution of Academia to the Real World """"Chapter 6. Evidence-Based Policy: Taking the Vision Forward ""; ""Chapter 7. Paradoxes of Scientific Advice to Politics ""; ""Chapter 8. In Praise of Speculation ""; ""Chapter 9. Social Science and Social...
""Chapter 12. Scientific Rationality, Public Values and Democracy: The Failure of Genetically Modified Food and Patenting Debates in the United Kingdom """"Chapter 13. Realising the Future: On Collaboration Between Policy Makers and Social Scientists to Facilitate Social Change ""; ""Chapter 14. A R...
""Chapter 17. Promoting a Dialogue Between Research and Policy Making: The ETAN Experience """"Chapter 18. Improving Communication Between Social Sciences and Policy ""; ""List of Participants""
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Social science research should lead to a better understanding of current societal developments and enable policy makers to propose solutions to problems and design policies that can serve the public more effectively. Governments are increasingly aware of the need and opportunities to improve the contribution of social science knowledge to policy ma...
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Social Sciences for Knowledge and Decision Making [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Proceedings
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74VK3laGXdMl
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92-64-18981-5
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300
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991023942584402626
