Data Workshop: Good Policy Requires Good Data
Co-hosted by CEPAR, CAMA and TTPI
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024
Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm (AEDT)
Venue: Barton Theatre, ANU Crawford School of Public Policy, Canberra/Ngunnawal
Co-hosted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), and the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute (TTPI), this workshop will bring together leading scholars, policymakers, and data experts to explore how routinely collected data can be used to address policy‐relevant questions and where additional data is needed.
The Data Workshop will draw on international experience and explore ways in which the use of Australian data for research purposes will enhance Australian policy-related research.
Registration closed on 15 February 2024.
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8:30 – 9:00 AM |
Registration and Arrival |
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9:00 – 9:10 AM |
WELCOME REMARKS Professor Janine O’Flynn (Director, Crawford School of Public Policy) |
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9:10– 9:20 AM |
OPENING REMARKS
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| 9:20 - 10:30 AM | THE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE Chair: Professor Philip Clarke (University of Oxford) |
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The US Experience Professor Matthew D. Shapiro (Survey Research Center, University of Michigan) |
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The New Zealand Experience
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10:30 – 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea |
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11:00 – 12:30 PM |
HOW TO GET DATA INTO GOOD POLICY DESIGN
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| 12:30 – 1:30 PM | Lunch |
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1:30 – 2:30 PM |
ISSUES IN AUSTRALIAN DATA
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2:30 – 4:00 PM
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MISSING DATA Water
Underrepresented Populations Transgender and Gender Diverse Population Healthy Ageing Health and Retirement |
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4:00 PM |
CLOSING REMARKS |
Venue details:
Barton Theatre, Level 1
JG Crawford Building (Crawford School of Public Policy)
132, Lennox Crossing
ANU, Canberra/Ngunnawal
Maps Directions
Registration opens from 8.30am, for a 9.00am commencement of proceedings.
Dietary Requirements - During catering breaks, please check for labels to match dietary requirements or ask the catering staff. Products may contain traces of nuts.
Access Requirements - Please contact us (cepar@unsw.edu.auor cama.admin@anu.edu.au) if you require accessibility accommodations or a visitor Personal Emergency Evacuation plan.
Visitor Safety Information - The health and safety of our patrons is our top priority. Do not come to the event/ANU campus on the day if you are unwell or have tested positive for COVID-19 or are awaiting test results. Read ANU's COVID-safe measures and advice at https://www.anu.edu.au/covid-19-advice.
Health and Safety Protocol:
- Keep your distance from others where possible
- Hand hygiene – use hand sanitiser or wash hands frequently
- Masks are no longer required indoors at ANU except in clinical settings. Please be mindful of members in our community who are vulnerable. It is strongly encouraged that you keep a mask with you at all times, and be respectful of colleagues and visitors who may wish to continue to wear one, or if other COVID-19 safe behaviours are not practicable.
Internet Access - Complimentary WiFi access will be available during the conference.
ANU Campus Security - 02 6125 2249
Parking - Please refer to ANU's Designated Parking Areas. The nearest carpark is located opposite the Crawford School on 132 Lennox Crossing. Permit, 'pay as you go' or cash/eftpos parking is available at the Crawford School of Public Policy. For more information, please visit: CellOPark or call ANU Parking on 02 6125 0179.
Transport - If you require a taxi, please call a ride share or taxi. Typically, drivers collect customers from the roundabout. Please visit transport Canberra to plan your journey to Crawford School via bus. Route 53 stops in front of the Crawford School.
Enquiries:
For event and media enquiries or to discuss your access requirements, please email cepar@unsw.edu.au.
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