This handout has emphasized that good policy briefs are clear, concise, and focused on applying credible research to policy problems. Let’s take a look at two versions of the introduction to a …

This opening section defines the context in which policy briefs are used. This frames an understanding of the role of the policy brief as a communication tool in a research-based …

2021年10月18日 · A policy brief is a concise summary of an issue that includes the policy options to solve a problem and recommendations on the best option. Policy briefs are typically written …

A policy brief should inform readers of a particular issue, suggest possible policy options, and make recommendations. Be upfront about your purpose from the start, maintain a laser focus …

The first question to answer is: what is the aim of my policy brief? The aim of a policy brief can range from changing policy to raising awareness of an issue. The aim will determine who the …

Typical policy briefs have four main functions: to explain and convey the urgency of the issue; to present policy recommendations or implications on the issue; to provide evidence to support …

2021年12月17日 · A policy brief, or policy memo, is a short piece of writing designed to summarize the key aspects of a policy issue for an audience of policymakers, key …