The Impact of Research on Shaping Public Policy
Research plays a crucial role in shaping public policy despite the imperfections inherent in the decision-making process. This content explores various perspectives on the relationship between research and public policy, highlighting challenges such as the lack of data-driven decision-making and limited visibility of research impact on policy outcomes.
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Does Research matter in shaping Public Policy? Public policy is a study in imperfection. It involves imperfect people, with imperfect information, facing deeply imperfect choices - so it's not surprising that they're getting imperfect results. Jake Sullivan
Research and public policy - Perspectives As a journalist As a researcher who has built social networks As an employee in a Non-Profit advocacy institution
Research and public policy - Journalist Very little visibility of impact of research Stories on public policy impact The great divide Research institutions Vs bureaucrats Vs politicians
Research and public policy Knight fellow Building networks of activists and journalists Stories are not data driven Decision making is not data driven No institutional memory in bureaucracy on research or data collection
Research and public policy Non-profit Quality of electoral rolls in urban areas policy impact Online platform to bring about transparency - Ichangemycity Data driven discussions on budget requirements MyCityMyBudget Working with journalists on data-driven reports/stories
