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Research shows small financial incentives for doing maths homework can increase maths achievement. But this raises some tricky ethical questions.
Economist, author and MP Andrew Leigh spoke to Fiona Fidler about how we should be using randomised trials more to drive decisions and policy in public life.
NSW is about to embark on the largest and most definitive clinical trial ever of medicinal cannabis for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
The re-analysis of data can provide valuable new findings and it can improve transparency, accountability, and strengthen the literature that policymakers base their decisions on.
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Medical oncologist from Chris O`Brien Lifehouse cancer hospital, Lead researcher NSW Government clinical trial into the role of cannabis-derived medicines in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, Clinical Associate Professor., University of Sydney
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Principal Communications and Events Officer Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research and Innovation Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, Office of the Chief Scientist
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Professor, School of Biosciences & School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, The University of Melbourne
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Director, Centre for Evaluation, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Research Fellow in Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
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Assistant Professor in International Education and Development (Education), School of Education and Social Work, University of Sussex
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Senior Lecturer -- Economics, University of Cape Town
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Senior Research Associate, University of Johannesburg