Evidence for Policy Design

Uniting research and practice for smart policy.

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Overview

Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) is a team led by Harvard research faculty that brings data and economic insights to the design and implementation of public policies in countries around the world. The faculty researchers who lead Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) at Harvard Kennedy School believe that evidence based smart policy design can help governments make the most of limited resources and improve the lives of the poor. EPoD comprises a network of scholars practitioners staff and students at Harvard and across the developing world. They work closely with public and private in country partners to identify problems and generate rigorous evidence that enables the design and implementation of effective policy solutions and they teach their methods both in the classroom and the field.