How Research Can Assist Policy : The Case of Economic Reforms in Uganda
Research has had a powerful impact on policy in Uganda, affecting the climate of opinion, improving the quality of the policy debate, and helping focus public policy and intervention on poverty reduction. Uganda s successful use of knowledge and re...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank
2013
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/17591697/research-can-assist-policy-case-economic-reforms-uganda http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16416 |
Summary: | Research has had a powerful impact on
policy in Uganda, affecting the climate of opinion,
improving the quality of the policy debate, and helping
focus public policy and intervention on poverty reduction.
Uganda s successful use of knowledge and research to help
set public policy priorities demonstrates that even a poor
post conflict country can, in a relatively short period of
time, create an effective information base and feedback
mechanisms for decision making. |
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