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In Whitehall, academic research is far more likely to be used if it fits with the story already being told
Alex Stevens-2011-04-20-London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)
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After a six-month spell as a Whitehall policy adviser, Professor Alex Stevens finds there is plenty of evidence on which to base policy – but this does not make for ‘evidence-based’ policy.
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After a six-month spell as a Whitehall policy adviser, Professor Alex Stevens finds there is plenty of evidence on which to base policy – but this does not make for ‘evidence-based’ policy.
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