Scoping the remit and feasibility of a policy evaluation centre for Defra: A report to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Policy Studies Institute. Defra, London

Shaw, B., Phillips, R., Vowden, K., Husain, F. and Morris, S. 2013. Scoping the remit and feasibility of a policy evaluation centre for Defra: A report to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Policy Studies Institute. Defra, London. London Defra.

TitleScoping the remit and feasibility of a policy evaluation centre for Defra: A report to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Policy Studies Institute. Defra, London
AuthorsShaw, B., Phillips, R., Vowden, K., Husain, F. and Morris, S.
TypeConfidential report
KeywordsPolicy, evaluation, environment
Year2013
PublisherDefra
Place of publicationLondon

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