Can Indicators Bridge the Gap between Science and Policy? An Exploration into the (Non)Use and (Non)Influence of Indicators in EU and UK Policy Making

Sébastien, Léa; Bauler, Tom; Lehtonen, Markku

doi:10.3167/nc.2014.090305

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Can Indicators Bridge the Gap between Science and Policy? An Exploration into the (Non)Use and (Non)Influence of Indicators in EU and UK Policy Making

Published in Nature and Culture • Oct 9, 2014

Authors:

Léa Sébastien

Tom Bauler

Markku Lehtonen

Abstract

This article examines the various roles that indicators, as boundary objects, can play as a science-based evidence for policy processes. It presents two case studies from the EU-funded POINT project that analyzed the use and influence of two highly different types of indicators: composite indicators...

Subject

Sustainable development

Context (archaeology)

Composite indicator

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