Evidence-based Policymaking in Singapore: A Policymaker’s Toolkit
Evidence-based Policymaking in Singapore: A Policymaker’s Toolkit
ISBN: 978-981-09-9919-3 (pbk) | 2016by Multiple authors
A robust and evidence-based approach to public policy is essential to good government. This booklet covers a collection of tools commonly used in evidence-based policymaking and explains how they can strengthen policy design and decision-making, from broad, cross-cutting policy measures to operational interventions which contribute to larger policy objectives. Examples from Singapore and other countries are featured to illustrate key learning points.
CHAPTER 1: A COMPLEX WORLD: HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WORKS?
Anuradha SHROFFCHAPTER 2: CLEAR, IMPACTFUL, ANSWERABLE: THE C.I.A. OF GOOD POLICY RESEARCH
THIA Jang PingCHAPTER 3: DATA ANALYTICS
Elaine TANCHAPTER 4: BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS
DO Hoang Van Khanh and Sharon THAMCHAPTER 5: RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIALS AND QUASI-EXPERIMENTS
DO Hoang Van Khanh and Sharon THAMCHAPTER 6: COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
LEONG Wai Yan and LIM Yong LongCHAPTER 7: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH AND FEEDBACK
Eugene LIOW