public policy

Planting The Seeds Of Food Security In Asia

In Asia, the humble rice grain has far-reaching impacts on lives and economies. Dr. Bruce Tolentino of the International Rice Research Institute shares his insights.

Putting The ‘Public’ In Public Policy

To better engage the public, policy-makers need new and better ways of dealing with unintended consequences, says SMU Professor David Chan, speaking at the SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute's recent conference on 'Unintended Consequences in Singapore'.

The Power of Knowledge

SMU Assistant Professor Hiro Saito’s research on the interaction between state and citizen reveals the profound role that experts can play in public policy.