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Beyond the Horizon: International Comparisons in Policy Making

Background to the Development of the Toolkit

The Toolkit aims to provide help and guidance in the use of international comparisons in policy making. This document sets out:

• the background to the production of the guidance
• explains the thinking that underpins it, and
• places this thinking in the context of the existing literature in the field.

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The document is broken down into a number of sections. Use the hyperlinks in the table below to link to these sections.

• I. Introduction
• II. The Policy transfer process
• III. Starting points for policy makers aiming to learn about another country's policy or programme
• IV. Learning from and learning about another country's policy or programme
• V.Deciding what to do
• VI. References

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