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Homelessness Effectiveness Map 562 quantitative impact evaluations and effectiveness reviews of homelessness interventions
Youth Employment Evidence and Gap Map 658 studies that evaluate the effectiveness of youth employment and skills interventions.
What Works in Social Policy? “Programs with credible evidence from well-conducted randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of important effects on people’s lives”. Website run by the Arnold Ventures’ Evidence-Based Policy Team (see below).
- Straight Talk on Evidence Blog is a related project and dedicated to reporting on new RCTs related to Social Policy.
Crime Solutions is a “web-based clearinghouse of programs and practices and a process for identifying and rating those programs and practices.”
Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research “CLEAR’s mission is to make research on labor topics more accessible to practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and the public more broadly so that it can inform their decisions about labor policies and programs.”
Results First Clearinghouse Database “is an online resource that brings together information on the effectiveness of social policy programs from nine national clearinghouses” based in the United States.

Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) “is a global research, evaluation, and learning network that promotes rigorous knowledge accumulation, innovation, and evidence-based policy in various governance and accountability domains.”
Behavioural Insights Team (“The Nudge Unit”). Founded in 2010, the Team has grown from a seven-person unit at the heart of the UK government to a global social purpose company with offices around the world.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) “is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence.”

Arnold Ventures’ Evidence-Based Policy Team consists of the former leadership of the Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that, from 2001 to 2015, played a key role in the launch of the evidence-based policy movement in the US and beyond.
Results for America “is helping decision-makers at all levels of government harness the power of evidence and data to solve our world’s greatest challenges.” One of their programs is the What Works Cities Certification program, the standard of excellence for data-driven, well-managed local government.
- What Works Cities reports on cities across the United States that “use data and evidence to improve results for their residents.”
What Works Network UK A government-sponsored network of organizations in the Unitede Kingdom that use evidence to improve the design and delivery of public services.

AlgorithmWatch is a non-profit research and advocacy organization that is committed to watch, unpack and analyze automated decision-making (ADM) systems and their impact on society.
European Commission: AI Watch | Public Sector Topic AI Watch, is the European Commission’s “knowledge service to monitor the development, uptake and impact of artificial intelligence for Europe”.
Alan Turing Institute’s Public policy Research Program United Kingdom’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence, founded in 2015.