Sustainability is Key
In a commentary on the Prime Minister's National Day Rally, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan highlighted that sustainability is key to the nation-building social policies in the areas of housing, health and education. He discussed the need for economic and manpow...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2013
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1934 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3191/viewcontent/P_ID_52866_ST_200813_Pg_A21.pdf |
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Summary: | In a commentary on the Prime Minister's National Day Rally, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan highlighted that sustainability is key to the nation-building social policies in the areas of housing, health and education. He discussed the need for economic and manpower agencies to have key performance indicators that are aligned with the intended outcomes of the social policies. He also noted the importance of having adequate social indicators that adequately measure key social outcomes and impact. He concluded with a call for policy coherence and sustainability to prevent polarising and alienating people. |
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