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VERTICAL I
Policy Research & Advocacy
Conducting state-level policy analysis, legislative research, and institutional advisory.
Scope & Operating Mandate
Formulating policy frameworks, reviewing legislative acts, and advising planning boards on economic prioritization.
Key Targets & Deliverables
Publishing 10 policy briefs annually and conducting 3 legislative caucuses.
Instruments and Decision Support
| Instrument | Decision moment it serves | Form |
|---|---|---|
| Policy Brief | An official needs a defensible position in days, not months | 4–12 pp · problem, evidence, three options, recommended option |
| White Paper | A department is designing or redesigning a programme | 40–150 pp · departmental spine, chapter self-contained |
| Legislative Analysis | A Bill or Rule is in draft or in the House | Clause-wise reading, implementation risk, comparative practice |
| Issue Paper | A problem is contested and needs framing before it can be solved | 8–20 pp · positions mapped fairly, no recommendation |
| Roundtable Record | Specialist judgement must be captured and made citable | Minuted proceedings, attributed by standing where it bears on weight |
Publications from this Vertical
No publications published under this vertical yet.