Over the past decade, the green economy has emerged as an important policy framework
for sustainable development in both developed and developing countries. It presents an …

In January 2016, after two years of international negotiations, the Sustainable Development
Goals (SDG s) came into effect. The SDG s are the successors to the Millennium …

Neoliberalism, with its worldview of competition, choice and calculation, its economisation of
everything, and its will to govern has 'sunk its roots deep'into Early Childhood Education and …

Policies aimed at upskilling, motivating and/or disciplining the unemployed have remained a
cornerstone of most OECD countries' employment policies since the 1990s. Central to these …

Evaluations do not take place in a vacuum. Evaluation systems are embedded within
organizations; they shape and are shaped by organizational norms, processes, and …

The “performance movement” has been a subject of enthusiasm and frustration for
evaluators. Performance measurement, data analytics, and program evaluation have been …

Abstract Within European Cohesion Policy, some regions manifest chronic problems with
absorbing structural funds, probably due to inadequate administrative capacity. Despite the …

Evaluating complex interventions and policies is challenging. This is particularly true for the
identification of unintended consequences, whether negative or positive. This article uses …

This article examines Performance Management Systems (PMSs) as socio-technical policy
instruments for shaping power relations in megaprojects. Employing an abductive approach …

Instrumental philanthropy has gained attention and popularity in recent decades as an
approach to maximizing the impact of giving. This article evaluates the suitability of the …