Treating disagreements over policy issues as prima facie evidence of evil intentions, or as a reason for firing, creates an environment for policymaking that's toxic, and makes it harder to get good people to work in the public sector.
In China, pro-environment policymaking is on the increase and, for the first time last year, demand for coal appeared to have peaked as a result.
To facilitate the institutionalisation process, two institutional logics are important, namely 1) the market competition environment and 2) democracy in policymaking.
Past LMIC-focused research has centred on the decision makers, whereas less is known about the national health research systems LMIC context in which the researchers navigate, nor how researchers perceive their environment and work as related to policymaking.
In the East Mediterranean region (EMR), policymakers recognize the need for evidence for policymaking in health systems and evidence- informed policymaking is now garnering greater attention within the health policy environment [ 3].
Several authors, such as Frenk and Moon, have discussed the range of policymaking arenas that influence the global health system, including international trade, security, migration, and the environment (9).
This fragmentation of knowledge, inherently linked to the multidisciplinary nature of health and the indoor environment, makes it difficult to create an integrated comprehensive knowledge base that is needed to set an agreed-upon agenda for policymaking.
FORGET about policymaking.
It needs principled policymaking.
Very little spills over into policymaking.
AVIATION is the graveyard of Whitehall policymaking.
