Public Policy and Administration

Public policy analysis, formulation, implementation and administration are a core interest of mine.

Throughout my masters I engaged with the less well documented, but no less important issues in national and international public policy and administration.

Inspired early on by the works of Herbert Simon by reading a original 1959 publication of Administrative Behavior from the University Library.


Latest Research Articles

31 October 2020 / Public Policy and Administration

Evidence based policy making – A discussion

Many imperatives can lead to the utilisation of policy-based evidence (PBE), rather than evidence-based policy making (EBPM) of which this article will seek to explore.

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Events attended

How can “experts” help government think?
05/09/2018
Oxford Brookes University, Oxford

Professor Glen o’Hara – Event Recording


Papers

‘Policy making is all too often more about policy-based evidence making rather than evidence-based policy making’. Discuss.