Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Sep 8, 2026, 8:15 am
🟦 This year’s CBA Forum explores the Art and Science of Cost-Benefit Analysis.
🔢 Moving beyond the numbers, the forum will explore how practitioners can apply CBA in new contexts, assess its strengths and limitations, value costs and benefits, and communicate evidence-based insights to decision makers.
🔷Sold Out. Please email admin@esansw.org.au to waitlist
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Date: Wednesday Sep 9, 2026, 12:30 pm
Have we got childcare policy wrong?
💡 Australia's childcare system has become increasingly complex, but is it truly designed around what's best for children? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the policy reforms that could deliver better outcomes for families and the future of Australia.
💡 Join Professor Gigi Foster, a Yale-educated economist and Professor of Economics at UNSW, as she explores what childcare policy reforms would best support Australian children and families.
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Date: Wednesday Sep 9, 2026, 4:00 pm
You are invited to join us for this Eminent Speaker Series afternoon webinar, taking place via Zoom on Wednesday 9th September. Alexander Hijzen's presentation will focus on the OECD LinkEED 2.0 initiative which seeks to promote cross-country research and policy analysis using linked employer-employee data.
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Date: Thursday Sep 24, 2026, 5:15 pm
Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the ESA NSW Branch will be held on Thursday 24 September 2026 at 5.15pm sharp.
Following the AGM, hear from one of Australia's leading economists, Professor Robert Breunig, National President of the Economic Society of Australia and Director of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University.
Professor Robert Breunig will present on “Federalism, taxes and the states: promises and pitfalls” offering insights into the opportunities and challenges of Australia's federal system.
All members are encouraged to attend in person. A light supper and refreshments will be provided, offering a great opportunity to network with fellow members.
Nominations must be received via email by Thursday 17 September 2026
View...Date: Friday Sep 25, 2026, 7:15 am
We would be delighted if you could join us for breakfast at the National Press Club in Canberra to celebrate the launch of Power in Numbers: Australian Women in Economics. At the launch, ACT Women in Economics co-chair Alicia Mollaun will be in conversation with authors Catie Bradbear and Melissa Bray, as well as six of the women who are featured in the book...
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Date: Wednesday Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 pm
Join us for Papers in the Pub in September; brought to you by The Young Economists Network (YEN)
Hear about new research and share a drink with old and new friends
You must register first to attend
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Date: Wednesday Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 pm
Be part of a conversation about supporting the next generation of economics students, featuring insights from leading speakers and young economists.
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