While the importance of Evidence-Based Policy Making (EBPM) is widely recognized, actual policy formation is a complex process involving political and organizational coordination among diverse actors, ...

A bipartisan commission wants the government to use program data to determine whether policies work, but there are political barriers. A bipartisan commission chartered by Congress recently delivered ...

In a new study, researchers developed and validated a new measure—the Evidence-Based Management Source Utilization Scale (EBM-SUS)—that is tailored to management and that captures the extent to which ...

The House speaker and Democratic senator have introduced legislation to help measure government efficiency based on their commission’s findings. House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Sen. Patty Murray ...

Austin skyline. The city's “Reimagining Public Safety” project used evidence-based policymaking to inform the city's budget decisions and to shape public safety policies starting in 2020.

ALMATY, 17 May 2023 — Central Asia takes center stage today in the application of evidence-based policy making as Almaty hosts over 150 policymakers and experts from across the region at the second ...

There are two elements that are crucial to building reliable evidence: (1) the existence of comparable treatment and control groups, and (2) the availability of measurable outcomes. In randomized ...

Build and lead stronger communities. The fields of policy studies and community development are aimed at finding democratic solutions to social problems. Learn how these applied, transdisciplinary ...