Educating a Better World: Economic and behavioural insights for policymakers

Join us for a one-day workshop presented by the John Mitchell Economics of Poverty Lab, The Australian National University (ANU) Research School of Economics (RSE) and the University of Chicago.

Hear about a range of topics on policy making, focusing on child development and education. The day will include presentations, a round-table, panel discussions, and commentary from academics and industry experts.

Key speakers include Professor John A. List, the Kenneth C. Griffin Distinguished Service Professor in Economics at the University of Chicago, and Distinguished Professor of Economics at ANU, and Dr Dana Suskind, Co-Director of the Thirty Million Words (TMW) Center for Early Learning and Public Health at the University of Chicago.

See full workshop program, including descriptions of the sessions and lunchtime panel, and information on speakers, here.

This workshop will suit academics, philanthropists interested in education and skill formation, potential research partners, government officials, civil servants and researcher staff in government.