Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


MC23: Musicians' Census 2023 · 27 March 2024 English

Gender inequity is still a prominent, alarming issue in the music industry, with female musicians facing much higher levels of discrimination, sexual harassment, financial challenges, and structural barriers to career …


ARL: Association of Research Libraries · 14 February 2024 English

Over the last 15 years, an increasing number of US funding agencies have required the management and broad sharing of research data1 and other related research outputs to accelerate the …


NatCen Social Research · 12 June 2024 English

This British Social Attitudes chapter examines the impact of the 2019-24 Parliament to the public’s trust and confidence in how they are governed. The 2019-24 Parliament has been one of …


UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees · 13 June 2024 English

The Global Trends report provides key statistical trends on forced displacement. It includes the latest official statistics on refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced and stateless people, as well as the number …


City of New York, New York · 20 June 2024 English

The ShotSpotter System is a Gunshot Detection and Location System (GDLS) that uses acoustic sensors to detect gunshot activity to assist the NYPD in pinpointing the location of suspected gunfire …


DLUHC: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · 25 March 2024 English

Across the globe many democracies are facing internal fragmentation and polarisation as well as domestic and cross-border political, economic and social challenges. Disillusionment with democracy, the emergence and growth of …


United States of Care · 29 May 2024 English

Hospital acquisitions of private provider practices are accelerating, and hospitals are at the center of a massive market failure that is leading to reduced competition, increased prices, and ultimately unfair …


The International Working Group on Russian Sanctions · 12 June 2024 English

Export controls, which deny Russia access to critical inputs for weapon production, are crucial in halting the war. Extensive export controls have been implemented and are impacting Russia’s military-industrial complex, …


The White House · 26 February 2024 English

President Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy outlines two fundamental shifts: the need to both rebalance the responsibility to defend cyberspace and realign incentives to favor long-term cybersecurity investments. In this report, …


Constitution Unit · 21 March 2024 English

This report comes at an important juncture, when public trust in politicians has fallen to an all time low. There is a wealth of evidence from survey data about the …