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Building and Using Evidence to Improve Government Effectiveness

Presidential Seal, Executive Office of the President of the United States.
Published on: Apr 1, 2019

This chapter in the FY2020 President’s Budget discusses the importance of evidence in improving government effectiveness and strategies to learn and improve, including learning agendas, program evaluation, harnessing data, and promoting transparency and accountability. 

News Topics: Government, Research Evidence
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