Publications

publication 5 December 2023
How could Wales meet energy needs by 2035 while phasing out fossil fuels?
Dr Jack Price and Greg Notman

Our outputs show that, while reaching the 2035 target is achievable, it will require fast and sustained action to increase electricity generation.

publication 9 August 2023
Loneliness Inequalities Evidence Review
Professor Manuela Barreto, Professor Pamela Qualter and Dr David Doyle

Research evidence shows overwhelmingly that loneliness affects some groups in society more than others and is particularly acute for those who face multiple forms of...

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Publications 21 September 2022
Decarbonisation and the Welsh economy
Fundamental questions need to be asked and choices need to be made about the future of Welsh society and the economy. For instance, should Wales...
Publications 31 August 2022
Developing skills for a just transition
The transition to a low-carbon economy in Wales will affect workers and communities, particularly those with links to carbon-intensive industries. There is evidence that net-zero...
Publications 8 July 2022
What is the role of evidence in shaping suicide prevention policy in Wales?
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.¹ Across the globe, 800,000 people die by suicide every year, translating to approximately one suicide death...
Publications 27 May 2022
Infrastructure and longterm wellbeing
This commentary report accompanies a rapid review of evidence about how physical infrastructure influences long-term wellbeing, commissioned by the Welsh Government to help inform its...
Publications 10 April 2022
What Works Network Implementation Project
Building on our work to increase the impact of the What Works network across the UK, the Wales Centre for Public Policy won funding from...
Publications 25 March 2022
Reform of electoral law and practice
Elections were devolved to Wales through the Government of Wales Act 2017. Since then, Welsh Ministers have embarked on a programme of electoral reform most noted...
Publications 11 March 2022
Children’s social services and care rates in Wales: A survey of the sector
Wales has seen a rise in both the number and rate of children looked after. The rate is now higher than any time since the 1980...
Publications 3 March 2022
2021 – In Review
This report provides a brief overview of the work we undertook in 2021, with embedded hyperlinks to our full reports. You can download the report below. &...