How to Transform Field Experiments Into Good Policy?

John liszt: How do we make field experiments into good policy? He says academics like him work hard to come up with evidence for some intervention that's supposed to help alleviate poverty, or improve education. The academic then writes up their paper for an impressive looking academic journal and goes out proselytizing to policy makers. Liszt: But how are we going to make that natural progression of field experiments within the social sciences to more keenly talk to poli makers, abroader public and scientific community as a whole?...