Indicators for European Union Policies. Business as Usual?

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 197-207

  Saltelli, Andrea ^a   D'Hombres, Beatrice ^a   Jesinghaus, Jochen ^a   Manca, Anna Rita ^a   Mascherini, Massimiliano ^a   Nardo, Michela ^a   Saisana, Michaela ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Indicators; Lisbon strategy

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; EUROPEAN UNION; POLICY STRATEGY; REGIONAL POLICY; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL;

EID: 79953175581     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9678-4     Document Type: Article

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