Politics of scientific advice, the: institutional design for quality assurance
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521177153
Date de publication :
2 juin 2011
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,4 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
630 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How can the quality of scientific advice given to political decision-makers be controlled and assured? This book argues that institutional design provides the key. With examples from agencies and think tanks around the world, the authors explore the fundamental principles of quality control and the institutional practices implementing them.