What We Do
We undertake evaluations and applied research projects for clients in the public and voluntary sectors.
We specialise in; Impact evaluations, Economic evaluations and Evaluations of new policy initiatives.
PERU Key Services
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Evaluation
In undertaking evaluations, our evaluation designs often seek to answer four main research questions; Should it work? (Theory of change) What is the underlying…
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Economic Analysis
To undertake an Economic Analysis, we work with organisations using a Costing methodology, which captures three main types of cost; Direct project expenditure…
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Systematic Review and Rapid Evidence Assessment
Often policy-makers and those designing specific interventions want to start by reviewing the existing evidence base. A Systematic Review ensures that…
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Designing Evidence-Informed Policy
Our interest in Evidence Based Policy or Evidence Informed Policy extends beyond supplying high quality evidence to inform the policy-making process. Our…
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Survey Design and Analysis
We are experienced at all stages of undertaking surveys; Questionnaire Design Survey Piloting Computer Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) development Sampling…
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Randomized Controlled Trials
PERU undertakes randomized field trials (RCTs or social experiments) in order to evaluate the impact of social interventions. We deliver trials ourselves…