Chapter 28: Foundations for effective development policy
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Handbook Chapter
Published:
07 Sep 2021
Page Range:
325–332
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100871.00037
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This chapter examines the factors that contribute to making development policies effective. While there is no one best way to policy success, there are factors which, if taken into account, can contribute to a greater likelihood of policy success. Among these factors are environmental awareness, the importance of policy analysis, understanding politics, acknowledging capacity constraints, being adaptable and promoting participation. Different aspects of these interrelated factors are explored to demonstrate how they can be managed to increase the chances of policy success in developing countries.

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Cover Handbook of Development Policy
Handbook of Development Policy
Handbook
Published:
07 Sep 2021
Print ISBN:
9781839100864
eISBN:
9781839100871
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100871
Pages:
592
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
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