Electronic Books

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Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation

This book provides statistical tools for evaluating the effects of public policies advocated by governments and public institutions. ...

Decentralisation and Privatisation in Education

The book examines the overall interplay between privatisation, decentralisation and the role of the state. The authors draw ...

Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty

This book focuses on both the theory and practice associated with the tools and approaches for decisionmaking in the face ...

Deliberative Public Engagement with Science

This compact open access reference delves beyond popular concepts of educated consumers and an informed public by examining ...

Democratization of Expertise?

Scientific knowledge and the ‘experts’ that represent it no longer command the unquestioned authority and public trust ...

Demographic Change and Intergenerational Justice : The Implementation of Long-Term Thinking in the Political Decision Making Process

The book deals with the complex relationship between intergenerational justice and demographic change and is characterized ...

Demographic Change in Germany

Just as one might be inclined to thinkthat every thing about demographic change has been already said and heard, a new dimension ...

Demystifying Climate Models : A Users Guide to Earth System Models

This book demystifies the models we use to simulate present and future climates, allowing readers to better understand how ...

Depression and Globalization : The Politics of Mental Health in the 21st Century

In Depression and Globalization, Carl Walker analyzes the human cost of recent political and economic events as main contributors ...

Designing Urban Food Policies : Concepts and Approaches

This book is for scientists and experts who work on urban food policies. It provides a conceptual framework for understanding ...

Development Policies and Policy Processes in Africa

The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection ...

Development in Turbulent Times

This open access book explores the most recent trends in the EU in terms of development, progress, and performance.This book ...

Development, Sexual Cultural Practices and HIV/AIDS in Africa

This book introduces the theoretical frameworks and academic debates concerning sexual cultural practices and HIV/AIDS in ...

Developmental State Building : The Politics of Emerging Economies

This book modifies and revitalizes the concept of the ‘developmental state’ to understand the politics of emerging economy ...

Digital Government

New information technologies are being applied swiftly to all levels of government service: local, county, regional and even ...

Digital Kenya

Presenting rigorous and original research, this volume offers key insights into the historical, cultural, social, economic ...

Digital Platform Regulation : Global Perspectives on Internet Governance / Terry Flew, Fiona R. Martin

Provides an in-depth exploration of global policy and governance issues related to digital platform regulation Connects research ...

Digital Terrain Modelling

This book presents a set of papers on Digital Terrain Modelling for Policy Support which aims to be informative and stimulating ...

Digital Towns : Accelerating and Measuring the Digital Transformation of Rural Societies and Economies

This book explores the digital transformation of small and rural towns, in particular, how to measure the evolution and development ...

Disrupted Development and the Future of Inequality in the Age of Automation

This book examines the future of inequality, work and wages in the age of automation with a focus on developing countries. ...

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