RAND Europe
Good decisions rely on good evidence We are a not-for-profit, non-partisan policy research organisation. We help improve policy and decision-making through objective research and rigorous analysis.
Our focus areas
Defence, Security & Justice
Providing clients with the evidence-based analysis they need to understand threats, navigate complexity, and see opportunities in a rapidly changing world.
Education, Employment and Skills
Delivering evaluation and expert analysis on education, employment and skills for UK and European governments, policymakers, foundations and charities.
Science and Emerging Technology
Investigating how science and technology can support an equitable society. We analyse policy gaps, technological progress, and research and innovation to guide effective decision-making.
Health and Care
Making sense of challenges and opportunities across public health, health systems and services, and health technology and innovation.
Partner with us
Good evidence helps shape sound answers to pressing societal challenges. We deliver objective, balanced and relevant research, sharing the insights and information widely. By partnering with a diverse range of clients and collaborators, we aim to make a meaningful impact across our various research areas.
RAND Europe conducts rigorous, objective research and analysis on behalf of its funders to help improve policy and decisionmaking.
Partner with Us- Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office
- European Parliament
- United Nations Development Programme
- NHS National Institute for Health Research
- Novo Nordisk Foundation
- DeepMind Technologies
- Wellcome Trust
- Pfizer
- World Bank Group
- UK Space Agency
- UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- NHS England
- Ministry of Defence
- Ministry of Justice
- Home Office
- Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy
- Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
- National Audit Office
- Manulife
- Youth Futures Foundation
Latest research & commentary
Project
From research to reality: research and innovation in the NHS as key to enabling the 10-Year Plan
RAND Europe, supported by Wellcome, explored the importance of research and innovation in and around the NHS.
Commentary
Nuclear Deterrence: Can Britain and France Take on America's Role in Defending Europe Against Russian Aggression?
Commentary
Turning Towards Turkey: Why NATO Needs to Lean into Its Relationship
Commentary
Keir Starmer Promises More 'Democratic Control' of the NHS—How Do Other European Countries Do It?
Recent Projects
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Assessment of maritime shipbuilding skills on the Clyde
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Understanding the Transition from Military to Civilian Life
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Evaluation of the Adopting Innovation Programme
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Evaluating body worn cameras in the ambulance service