Tag Archives: Carol Weiss
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Policy enlightenment
Carol Weiss says one of the most useful things researchers can do is to give policy makers the tools to think about problems. She calls this policy enlightenment, as opposed to direct policy influence.
In Sri Lanka we now make policy in the Supreme Court. This is not optimal, but it’s the way it [...]
LIRNEasia at Research ICT Africa (RIA!) Annual Meeting
Rohan Samarajiva represented LIRNEasia at the Research ICT Africa (RIA!), Annual Meeting held recently in Dakar, Senegal with a view to contribute to the discussion on Telecom Regulatory Environment (TRE) assessment that RIA! is planning to undertake. The five-day workshop held from May 26-June 2, 2006, focused on three areas: the [...]
How Research Influences Policy
This is a question that is central to the mission of LIRNEasia. The link below connects to a very accessible discussion on the subject:
In Conversation: Carol Weiss and Evert Lindquist on Policymaking and Research: International Development Research Centre
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