The Policy Impacts Library
MVPF Explained
- What is the MVPF?
  The MVPF methodology allows decision makers to compare the impacts of different types of policies and identify policies that have the highest returns on investment.
  START HERE
- Using the MVPF
  See stylised and real world examples that demonstrates the MVPF methodology in action.
  LEARN TO USE
- MVPF Lessons
  Explore the MVPF’s five key findings by analyzing over 100 US policy changes.
  SEE THE LESSONS
- Questions About the MVPF
  Explore answers to the most commonly asked questions about the MVPF and its application to policy analysis.
  VIEW THE FAQS

Our Research

Policy Impacts supports research that develops and implements a consistent method for evaluating the impact of public policy on societal well-being. Below you can find original academic research conducted by the Principal Investigators at Policy Impacts.

To learn about the full range of research using the MVPF, visit the Policy Impacts Library.

Are you a Researcher or Academic?

Building the Policy Impacts Library is a collaborative effort.
We are always adding new research to the library and encourage researchers to submit their work.

If you want to learn more about how the MVPF might apply to your work, please get in touch.

Our Research

A Welfare Analysis of Policies Impacting Climate Change

A Welfare Analysis of Tax Audits Across the Income Distribution

The Radius of Opportunity: Evidence from Migration and Local Labor Markets

The Case for the MVPF in Empirical Welfare Analysis

Opportunity Unraveled: Private Information and the Missing Markets for Financing Human Capital

A Unified Welfare Analysis of Government Policies

Welfare Analysis Meets Causal Inference

Are you a Researcher or Academic?