Publications
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Journal articles
- Policy Learning for Many Outcomes of Interest: Combining Optimal Policy Trees with Multi-objective Bayesian Optimisation
— Computational Economics (2025) - How Do Applied Researchers Use the Causal Forest? A Methodological Review
— International Statistical Review (2025) - Understanding the effect of stay-at-home orders on psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a longitudinal study in Australia
— PLOS ONE (2025) - Transparency challenges in policy evaluation with causal machine learning: improving usability and accountability
— Data & Policy (2024)
Preprints
- Distilling interpretable causal trees from causal forests
(2024) - Heterogeneous treatment effect estimation with high-dimensional data in public policy evaluation – an application to the conditioning of cash transfers in Morocco using causal machine learning
(2024) - Fairness implications of heterogeneous treatment effect estimation with machine learning methods in policy-making
(2023)
Reports
- Randomised trials in Australian public policy: a review
— Australian Centre for Evaluation (2025) - Family and domestic violence and gambling harm
(2025) - The wellbeing of Australia’s children
— Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth and UNICEF Australia (2023) - Process evaluation of the Justice Housing Program: Report prepared for the ACT Government
— ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods (2023) - Mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 period in Australia
— ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods (2022) - Wellbeing outcomes in Australia as lockdowns ease and cases increase – August 2022
— ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods (2022) - The relationship between COVID-19 policies and subjective wellbeing – August 2022
— ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods (2022) - Variation in policy response to COVID-19 across Australian states and territories
— Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford (2022) - Guidance note: Equality Insights and individual-level, gender-sensitive measurement of multidimensional poverty and inequality
— International Women’s Development Agency, Melbourne (2021) - Gender insights in the Solomon Islands: Findings from a two-province study using the Individual Deprivation Measure
— Snapshot Report (2020)