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Forum: “Investing In What Works: The Importance of Evidence-Based Policymaking”

The Hamilton ProjectCurator’s Note: News item provided by The Hamilton Project

“On April 17th, The Hamilton Project at Brookings and Results for America, an initiative of America Achieves, will co-host a forum and release two new papers on the crucial role of evidence and results in policymaking.  U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), and Alan Krueger, Chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, will join former U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin for a roundtable discussion on the importance of harnessing evidence to improve the effectiveness of federally funded programs.”

When: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 • 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Where: The Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel • 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW • Washington, DC 20001 • spacer Map

Media Inquiries: Lindsey Underwood • 202/797-6082 • lunderwood@brookings.edu

General Inquiries: Laura Howell • 202/797-4360 • lhowell@brookings.edu

For more information about the event and new papers, follow us on Twitter @hamiltonproj and @Results4America and join the conversation using #evidenceworks.