STPS519 R&D POLICIES AND EVALUATION METHODS

Course Code:8310519
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Science and Technology Policy Studies
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
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Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Financing R&D and innovation; public policy; justification of public intervention in technology; classifications of public technology policies; recent trends in technology policies; government intervention in technological change in Turkey; monitoring and evaluation of public policies/programs; evaluation concepts, causal relationship; ex-ante/ex-post evaluation, forms of additionality, analysis of evaluation reports.


Course Learning Outcomes