Governance by Indicators

Governance by Indicators
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 504
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ISBN-10 : 9780199658244
ISBN-13 : 0199658242
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Book Synopsis Governance by Indicators by : Kevin Davis

Download or read book Governance by Indicators written by Kevin Davis and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-07-05 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indicators and rankings are widely used by governments and organisations to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and success of policy decisions. This book evaluates the creation of indicators, their impact on policy decisions, and the implications of their use.


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