Evaluation Methods in Social Policy

Firstly (section 1), four types of methods that may be used for the evaluation of social policy will be presented, analysed and criticized: evaluation by results (1.1), microeconomic evaluation ¿before-after¿ (1.2), microeconomic evaluation by impacts (1.3), and macroeconomic evaluation (1.4). Secondly (section 2) a model of analysis of costs and benefits of the idea of making an evaluation will be presented and discussed