TY - JOUR
T1 - Applying the capability approach to policy-making
T2 - The impact assessment of the EU-proposal on organ donation
AU - Canoy, Marcel
AU - Lerais, Frédéric
AU - Schokkaert, Erik
N1 - Copyright:
Copyright 2010 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2010/6
Y1 - 2010/6
N2 - We show that the capability approach can greatly facilitate ex ante policy evaluations, in particular those that are geared towards multiple goals. It enables a structured discussion on policy benefits, distributional issues, freedom and ethics. We illustrate our general ideas with a real-world application: the impact assessment of an EU-proposal on organ donation.
AB - We show that the capability approach can greatly facilitate ex ante policy evaluations, in particular those that are geared towards multiple goals. It enables a structured discussion on policy benefits, distributional issues, freedom and ethics. We illustrate our general ideas with a real-world application: the impact assessment of an EU-proposal on organ donation.
KW - Capability approach
KW - Organ donation
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U2 - 10.1016/j.socec.2009.11.002
DO - 10.1016/j.socec.2009.11.002
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:77953292509
SN - 1053-5357
VL - 39
SP - 391
EP - 399
JO - Journal of Socio-Economics
JF - Journal of Socio-Economics
IS - 3
ER -