Economic & policy research

Evidence for better policy and public decisions.

Research-based advisory support for policy evaluation, socioeconomic development, impact assessment and accountable public decision-making.

Research team analysing public-policy and sustainability evidence

Public value

Trace evidence to alternatives and outcomes.

Good policy research makes assumptions, effects, trade-offs and stakeholder perspectives visible.

Analysis designed for public decisions.

We combine socioeconomic evidence, structured evaluation and stakeholder insight to support transparent recommendations and programme improvement.

Capabilities

  • Economic impact assessment
  • Socioeconomic assessment
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis
  • Policy analysis
  • Policy evaluation
  • Regulatory impact studies
  • Regional development studies
  • Programme monitoring
  • Programme evaluation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Public-sector performance

Relevant organisations

Government departments, local councils, development agencies, NGOs, international organisations and policy research institutions.

Build a stronger evidence base for public decisions.

Discuss a policy question