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Hedges of the U.S. and India's Agarwal Named Yidan Prize Laureates 2018

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Hedges of the U.S. and India's Agarwal Named Yidan Prize Laureates 2018

Yidan Prize for Education Research 2018 Laureate: Larry HEDGES

Yidan Prize for Education Development 2018 Laureate: Anant AGARWAL

Yidan Prize announced 2018 laureates

HONG KONG, Sep 17, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The Yidan Prize, the world's largest prize in education, announces its 2018 laureates. Larry V. HEDGES has been awarded the Yidan Prize for...

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Hedges of the U.S. and India's Agarwal Named Yidan Prize Laureates 2018

Amid an Olympic boom, it’s risky timing to lift a ban on developers’ political donations

What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?

Why doing “more” at work isn’t working and what we actually need instead, according to Australia's newest leadership book

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Rebuilding after a disaster is a long road. Lismore’s businesses offer hope for others

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Our research shows higher carbon emissions increase costs for Australian businesses

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UNSW launches plan to help Aussie startups scale overseas

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