The european union's drive towards public policy evaluation: The case of spain

Evaluation

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 459-472

  Viñas, Verónica ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

European integration; European Union; Evaluation; Public policy; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 75649126567     PISSN: 13563890     EISSN: 14617153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356389009341900     Document Type: Article

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