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Through this call, Politics & Ideas, the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) will...
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Enrique Mendizabal
CSTEP, in India, has published the 4th edition of their Aditi Bulletin. Aditi deals with a number of interesting issues related to think tanks from the perspective of the...
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Daniel Boyco
The Peruvian Alliance for the Use of Evidence exists to promote the use of evidence in policy-making in Peru. Over the last few months, it has organised several meetings...
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Ruth Levine
In this post of our series on Women in Think Tanks, Ruth Levine, discusses the value of matching diversity in public policy with think tanks and scholars and of having...
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Enrique Mendizabal
The art of being and not being political -at the same time
Select Committees work in a political context but stake their reputation on offering non-partisan...
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Hans Gutbrod
It's not only about getting research to inform policy, it's also about how these policies are implemented.
In discussing how we turn good research into policy, we...
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Enrique Mendizabal
Most people I talk to about think tanks in China seem rather doubtful of the possibly of there being any 'real' think tanks there. How could they if they are all...
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Enrique Mendizabal
When should we call it day? Quite often I find that some think tanks are operating under circumstances that were never considered as part of any possible future scenarios...
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Enrique Mendizabal
On the 11th-12th August, onthinktanks, CIES, ODI, the Evidence based in Development Network, CIPPEC, Grupo FARO, GDNet, and IDRC's Think Tank...
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Enrique Mendizabal
I came across the Institute for Government's Better Policy Making theme a couple of weeks ago. They have recently launched a report on how to improve policy making in...