Apr 3, 2023 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
ATEPS 2023: ‘Trans-Tasman, Regional and Global Initiatives for Sustainable Trade Futures’ took place 23-24 February 2023 and addressed the Trans-Tasman geo-political context, Regional Trade Agreements, developments in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand...
Aug 25, 2022 | Policy Briefing
Sereana Naepi, Kate Jack, Nathan Rew & Chelsea Naepi University of Auckland This research project compared the cost of undertaking study at a New Zealand university using data collected over six months in 2021. The research undertakes statistical analyses of 730...
May 8, 2018 | Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
‘Holding Government to Account on Gender Equality: The experience of the UK Women’s Budget Group’ Since 1989, the UK Women’s Budget Group (WBG), a group of academics, activists and trade unionists, has tried to hold successive UK governments to account for the gender...
Apr 26, 2018 | Policy Commons Blog
By Hamish Robertson and Joanne Travaglia – Big data technologies are increasingly being utilised in the field of social policy. Although big data methods and strategies are often preferred as a form of evidence-based policy development, big data techniques do...
Oct 26, 2017 | Policy Commons Blog
By Len Cook – Some thoughts on what we need from our social services sector, the limitations imposed upon it and how using evidence and improving numeracy can help Managing the limitations of service delivery Sector level leadership is very difficult because of...