Podcasts Government Gov Innovator Podcast Launching an applied research team within city government: An interview with David Yokum, Director, The Lab @ DC Interview #153

Launching an applied research team within city government: An interview with David Yokum, Director, The Lab @ DC Interview #153

Published: July 14, 2017, 5:57 a.m.

In 2016, the District of Columbia launched The Lab @ DC, based in the Office of the City Administrator\xa0within the Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser. Its mission: To\xa0embed the scientific method into the heart of day-to-day governance of the city to provide decision makers with high-quality evidence in order to improve results for the city. [\u2026]