Abstract
When I began my doctoral studies in public policy at Duke University, I soon discovered how well the field satisfied both my genuine interest in helping disadvantaged people and my academic career goals. The evidence-based approach to improving social policies sparked my interest in programme evaluation and quantitative methods. I became increasingly fascinated by the interplay between government interventions and the family, particularly in the context of population ageing….
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Governing Asia |
Subtitle of host publication | Reflections on a Research Journey |
Publisher | World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd |
Pages | 91-94 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789814635394 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789814635073 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 2014 |