Identifying What Works
Using Randomised Control Trials in Public Policy
Symposium Outline
IGPS / Superu / MSD / The Treasury
Identifying What Works – Using Randomised Control Trials in Public Policy
Symposium Outline
Workshop Agenda
Programme
objective
To build more knowledge and capability around RCTs, both in government
and among interested parties. There will be presentations by international
experts, a panel on examples, keynotes on ‘Importance of Evidence’ and
‘Broader Issues of RCT’s’ and much more.
Time
Duration
Topic
8.30am – 9.00am
30 mins
Meet and Greet
Registration, tea and coffee
9.00am – 9.15am
15 mins
Welcome
An introduction to the symposium with Michael
Macaulay
9.15am – 10.15am
60 mins
Keynote One:
‘Importance of Evidence’ with Peter Gluckman
10.15am – 10.30am
15 mins
Morning tea
10.30am – 11.30am
60 mins
Panel on Examples:
Case studies from David Fergusson, Phillippa
Howden-Chapman and David McKenzie
11.30am – 12.00pm
30 mins
Discussion and Questions
12.00pm – 1.00pm
60 mins
Lunch
60mins
Keynote Two:
‘Broader Issues of RCT’s’ with Tim Dare and Stuart
McNaughton
2.00pm – 3.00pm
60mins
Parallel Sessions
Concurrent sessions with Sarah Baird, Berk Özler,
David Rea and Marc De Boer
3.00pm – 3.15pm
15mins
Afternoon tea
3.15pm – 4.00pm
45mins
Bringing It All Together
Final summaries with Richie Poulton
1.00pm – 2.00pm