Using Evidence

publication 24 February 2016
Childcare Policy Options for Wales
Dr Gillian Paull and Xiaowei Xu

What is the potential impact of extending the Welsh Government’s provision of free childcare for three to four year olds?

commentary 16 May 2018
Strengthening the Links Between Academic Research and the National Assembly for Wales
Sarah Quarmby

Exploring some of the main ways that the Welsh Assembly and academic researchers can keep in touch

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What works when intervening in underperforming health organisations?
Trying to prevent or turnaround underperformance in health organisations is a challenging task, and much of the academic literature is focused on general and abstract...
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How can policy commissions maximise their impact?
In this short project, we examined the question ‘what makes a Welsh Government Commission effective?’ What impact can they have upon devolved policy making and...
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Increasing the Impact of the What Works Network across the UK
Wales Centre for Public Policy is working with What Works Scotland, Queen’s University Belfast, the Alliance for Useful Evidence and a range of What...
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Better Services for Looked After Children
Improving outcomes for children in care is high up on the agenda, not only for local authorities as their legally responsible guardians, but for social...
Commentary 10 August 2018
How can we enable job progression in low paid sectors?
Three reflections from our recent symposium on the topic
Commentary 26 July 2018
Learning the lessons from Carillion – thoughts from our panel discussion
A report back from our recent breakfast event
Publications 23 July 2018
Evidence for good
How charities use evidence to boost their influence and impact
Commentary 23 July 2018
The income tax base in Wales – who’ll pay what to the Welsh Government?
Guto Ifan of the Wales Governance Centre writes for the Thinking Wales blog