Institution for Social and Policy Studies

ISPS
New Haven, CT, United States

The Institution for Social and Policy Studies (ISPS) at Yale University advances interdisciplinary research in the social sciences that aims to shape public policy and inform democratic deliberation.In recent years, ISPS has also developed an international reputation as a leader in a style of research known as field experimentation.

Contact details

Website:
https://isps.yale.edu/

Address:
77 Prospect Street. P.O. Box 208209. New Haven, CT 06520-8209

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
United States
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1968
Age (years)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
57 
United States average
 42
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Alan Gerber
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): Alan Gerber
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Alan Gerber
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 8
United States average
 48
Global average
 87
2024
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 9
2023
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 8
% Female staff
2025
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 88%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2024
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 78%
2023
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 87%
% Female researchers
2025
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 48%
United States average
 49%
Global average
 47%
2019
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 0%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 44
United States average
 62
Global average
 58
2023
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 47
2022
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 44

Social

Likes (2023)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 111
United States average
 65,359
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 83
Likes (2021)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 58
Followers (2025)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 3,422
United States average
 51,217
Global average
 20,495
Followers (2024)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 3,253
Followers (2022)
Institution for Social and Policy Studies
 2,599

Data notes

Last updated: 14/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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