110 | Our Listeners on the Most Important Developments in Evidence and Well-Being in 2023

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 5:03 p.m.

For the final episode of 2023, Mathematica\u2019s On the Evidence podcast asked friends of the show to send short voice notes about important developments in evidence and well-being this year that will continue to matter in 2024. More than a dozen listeners and former guests responded to our call, highlighting significant milestones in health care, early childhood education, economic opportunity, climate change, disability policy, gender equality, and government agencies\u2019 growing capacity to generate evidence that can improve programs\u2019 effectiveness in the United States and abroad. On the episode, host J.B. Wogan discusses the year-in-review submissions with the show\u2019s producer, Rick Stoddard. \n\n\nThank you to the following contributors: \n\u2022\tSelena Caldera, the AARP Public Policy Institute\n\u2022\tChristina Ciocca Eller, Harvard University\n\u2022\tNichole Dunn, Results for America\n\u2022\tJill Constantine, Mathematica\n\u2022\tLaurin Bixby, University of Pennsylvania\n\u2022\tJonathan Morse, Mathematica\n\u2022\tAlex Olgin, Tradeoffs\n\u2022\tShana Christrup, Bipartisan Policy Center \n\u2022\tErin Taylor, Mathematica\n\u2022\tJeff Bernson, Mathematica\n\u2022\tBerta Heybey, Millennium Challenge Corporation \n\u2022\tNancy Murray, Mathematica\n\u2022\tJane Fortson, Mathematica\n\u2022\tShannon Monahan, Mathematica\n\u2022\tBill Nichols, Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity \n\u2022\tJeanne Bellotti, Mathematica\n\u2022\tElinor Higgins, National Academy for State Health Policy\n\nA full transcript of the episode, as well as links to all of the research and other resources mentioned on the episode, are available at mathematica.org/ontheevidence.