Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Growth Sectors: Data Analysis on Employment Change, Wages and Poverty This report funded by the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) and ESRC demonstrates that the sector which an individual works in has a significant impact on their income but that the level of local demand for labour is also important. The research undertaken by Professor Anne Green, Dr Paul Sissons and Dr Neil Lee […] Read more Topics: Employment Employment, work and skills Tlodi ac allgáu cymdeithasol February 16, 2017
Report Economi, Datgarboneiddio a Sgiliau Darparu Gwasanaethau Rheilffyrdd Di-ddifidend Mae Llywodraeth Cymru wrthi'n caffael masnachfraint rheilffyrdd nesaf Cymru a'r Gororau cyn i'r fasnachfraint bresennol gyda Threnau Arriva Cymru ddod i ben (2018). Ers tro, mae wedi gobeithio creu gwasanaeth sy'n cael ei ddarparu ar sail di-ddifidend. Yr awydd i wella gwerth am arian a chyfyngu ar y gallu i wneud elw 'gormodol' sy'n sail […] Read more Topics: Economi February 9, 2017
Report Evidence Summary on EU Migration in Wales The First Minister asked the Public Policy Institute for Wales to provide analytical support to the European Advisory Group (EAG). The Institute’s work complemented analyses conducted by Welsh Government officials and others. This report draws together existing evidence on four issues: the scale of EU migration to Wales; EU migration from Wales; the demographics and […] Read more Topics: Economi Llywodraeth leol November 19, 2016
Report Improving Public Services The Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) brought together an invited group of leading public management experts and Welsh Government officials to explore the existing evidence about public service improvement and identify future evidence needs to support incoming Ministers. Workshop participants included senior academics and representatives from Y Lab, the Early Intervention Foundation, What Works […] Read more Topics: Llywodraeth leol November 14, 2016
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Alternatives Approaches to Reducing Poverty and Inequality As part of our work exploring what works in tackling poverty, the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) held a workshop to explore alternative approaches to poverty reduction. The workshop highlighted weaknesses in current approaches to measuring poverty and concluded that there could be value in examining if the Welsh Median Income measure (alongside other […] Read more Topics: Employment Employment, work and skills Tlodi ac allgáu cymdeithasol November 2, 2016
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Effeithlonrwydd a Bwlch Ariannu'r GIG yng Nghymru Yn ystod gwanwyn 2016, gwnaeth y Sefydliad Polisi Cyhoeddus i Gymru, ar y cyd â Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru 2025, gynnal cyfres o weithdai wedi'u hwyluso er mwyn ystyried sut y gallai effeithlonrwydd 'technegol' pellach helpu i gau 'bwlch ariannu' hirdymor a rhagamcanol y GIG yng Nghymru. Cafodd hyn ei gysylltu â gwaith modelu newydd gan […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau iechyd Anghydraddoldebau iechyd October 17, 2016
Report Economi, Datgarboneiddio a Sgiliau Improving the Economic Performance of Wales: Existing Evidence and Evidence Needs In April 2016 the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) brought together leading experts and policy makers to consider what works in improving the performance of an economy such as Wales. We also held one-to-one discussions with experts to identify and explore the main issues in more detail. The resulting report describes what is known […] Read more Topics: Economi October 6, 2016
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb New Directions in Employment Policy In July 2016 the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) brought together policy makers and practitioners for a workshop to explore new directions in employment policy. Professor Anne Green from Warwick University presented the interim findings of her study of the role of growth sectors in helping to reduce poverty. The key messages from the […] Read more Topics: Employment Employment, work and skills September 22, 2016
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Asymmetric School Weeks An asymmetric school week includes a combination of longer and shorter days with coordinated pupil free time. The most common structure is four longer days and a short half day. This does not necessarily result in a change in the total hours of instructional time. The Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) brought together a […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau o ran addysg September 12, 2016
Report Hyrwyddo Cydraddoldeb Evidence Needs and the Welsh Education System In February 2016 the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW) brought together education experts and policy-makers to identify and explore the evidence needs of the education system in Wales over the coming five years. The resulting report provides a summary of the key points that emerged from the workshop. Experts highlighted a need to improve […] Read more Topics: Anghydraddoldebau o ran addysg Employment Employment, work and skills September 5, 2016