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S5 Ep3: Development dialogues: The future of evidence-based policy-making

VoxDev Development Economics

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Navigating Evidence-Based Policy-Making

This chapter explores the intricacies of evidence-based policy-making amidst geopolitical tensions and societal divisions, particularly focusing on the South African context. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by advisors in bridging gaps between factual evidence and political realities, including the evolution of governance and the emergence of informal networks. Ultimately, the chapter emphasizes the need for adaptable strategies that integrate evidence-based approaches while considering immediate political pressures and public perceptions.

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