Evaluation & Policy Analysis Unit

Websitehttps://www.edgehill.ac.uk/epau

Organisation profile

We are an interdisciplinary team of specialists from across the University undertaking programme evaluations as well as policy-focussed analysis and research. We are currently undertaking a number of projects across different fields, including programme evaluations of change in Health Care Systems, Studies of the Housing Sector, and of Business Support Interventions. We work with a wide variety of clients from government departments and agencies to charities and not-for-profit organisations.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Dr AXEL KAEHNE
- Evaluation & Policy Analysis Unit - Reader in Health & Social Care
Person: Academic
20062021
Dr FIONA MATTHEWS
- History, Geography & Social Sciences - Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- Evaluation & Policy Analysis Unit - Postdoctoral Research Assistant (EPA)
Person: Research only
20212021
Dr Tom Simcock
- Evaluation & Policy Analysis Unit - Senior Research Fellow
Person: Research only
20142021

A New Front Line? Workforce development issues from an evolving fire service
Simcock, T., 21 Jun 2021, In: International Journal of Emergency Services. 10, 2, p. 194-205 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review

Open Access
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Covid-19 and the private rented sector: arrears, forbearance, and (in)security
Simcock, T., 25 Oct 2021, 2021 UK Housing Review: Autumn Briefing Paper. Perry, J., Stephens, M., Williams, P. & Young, G. (eds.). Chartered Institute of Housing, p. 13 1 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

Open Access
File
Entire home Airbnb listings in London have increased by 571% in 5 years: new research
Simcock, T., 9 Dec 2021, The Conversation.
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article (specialist)

Open Access

6 Active
9 Finished

ICTE: Integrated Contact Tracing (ICT) Evaluation
KAEHNE, A., SAGE, D. & Simcock, T.
1/11/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
What do lower income tenants in Scotland's private rented sector want to see from a new Rented Sector Strategy?
Simcock, T., McKee, K., Soaita, A., Marsh, A., Moore, T., Harris, J. & James, G.
1/09/21 → 31/05/22
Project: Research
Streamlining Data-Driven Research Programme Evaluation
KAEHNE, A., Simcock, T., FEATHER, J. & Thompson, A.
16/08/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research

6 Oral presentation
4 Participating in a conference, workshop, etc.
4 Invited talk
1 Organising a conference, workshop, etc.
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Private renting: the pandemic and the future
Tom Simcock (Speaker)
5 Aug 2021
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Bill: evidence session 2
Tom Simcock (Participant)
4 Mar 2020
Activity: Other activity types › Other
The impact of COVID-19 on housing
Tom Simcock (Speaker)
22 Sep 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk