Past Events
WEAI 15th International Conference
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Thursday Mar 21, 2019, 12:00 am
The Western Economic Association International's 15th international Conference will be held in Tokyo in March 2019.
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Income Inequality - How to tackle wage woes in Australia and the USA
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Wednesday Mar 20, 2019, 6:00 pm
Weakness in wages growth has been called a "crisis" in Australia and fixing the issue is proving a puzzle for policymakers.
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EES Lunch with Lucy Turnbull AO
Event Type: co-hosted event
Date: Monday Mar 18, 2019, 12:00 pm
If you are unable to make all six Emerging Economist Lunches, you can register now for this first lunch in the Series. Our special guest is Lucy Turnbull AO.
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WEN: International Women's Day
Event Type: co-hosted event
Date: Thursday Mar 7, 2019, 5:00 pm
Join the Women in Economics Network for casual networking drinks to celebrate International Women’s Day, kick off the 2019 WEN events calendar and meet your new committee. Attendance is free. Drinks and food can be purchased at the bar. All are welcome (and encouraged) to attend; you do not need to be an ESA and/or WEN member.
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Symposium on Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis:
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Mar 7, 2019, 10:45 am
The 2008-09 global financial crisis is seen as the most cataclysmic macroeconomic event since The Great Depression. A decade has passed since central banks and governments began deploying a range of monetary and fiscal measures in response to the crisis. Hence, it is timely to assess the policy lessons to be learned from this episode.
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ABARES Outlook 2019
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Mar 5, 2019, 12:00 am
Launched! ABARES Outlook 2019 conference welcomes delegates, ABARES is please to announce the program launch of the Outlook 2019 conference, with registrations now open for delegates.
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Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2019)
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Thursday Feb 14, 2019, 8:30 am
The Australian Gender Economics Workshop, co-hosted by RMIT University and the Women in Economics Network (WEN), will bring together a community of economic researchers and policy analysts to collectively contribute to the high quality evidence base needed to guide the pursuit of more gender equitable outcomes in society.
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WEN Gender Lensing Masterclass
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 3:00 pm
As part of the Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2019) program, a special Masterclass on the topic of Gender Lensing will demonstrate an applied analysis of the gender-patterned effects of economic policy settings, delivered by Dr Janine Dixon (Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University) and Professor Miranda Stewart (Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Australian National University).
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WEN Academic Career Mentoring Session
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 9:30 am
As part of the Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2019 program, the Women in Economics Network is hosting a Academic Career Development Session. This mentoring session will provide a supportive environment for early- and mid-career female academics to discuss their professional career goals and challenges, and receive career guidance and advice from senior academics in the field of economics. All female economics academics are welcome to participate.
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Forecasting Conference - Outlook for markets, policy and politics
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 7:30 am
Get your new year going with the outlook for financial markets and public policy.
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Lunchtime Seminar: The Deleveraging Conundrum – China’s Financial Clean-Up and the Economic Slowdown
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday Feb 11, 2019, 12:15 pm
After a decade in which they presided over the rapid accumulation of more and more debt, China’s authorities have found religion.
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NSW Branch WEN Annual General Meeting
Event Type: Women in Economics Event
Date: Monday Feb 4, 2019, 6:00 pm
The Women in Economics Network (NSW Branch) will be holding their inaugural Annual General Meeting. All WEN members are invited to join us.
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ABE Briefing & Discussion - 2018-19 Half Yearly Budget Review
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Dec 18, 2018, 7:15 am
Australian Business Economists (ABE) are pleased to present a briefing and discussion at breakfast with The Hon Dominic Perrottet MP - Treasurer and Minister for Industrial Relations, New South Wales : 2018-19 Half Yearly Budget Review.
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John Menadue Oration with Mariana Mazzucato
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Dec 11, 2018, 5:30 pm
The Centre for Policy Development (CPD) invites you to the John Menadue Oration by Professor Mariana Mazzucato: Can the State Deliver?
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Australian Labour Market Research - Call for Papers
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Monday Dec 10, 2018, 12:00 am
The 29th Australian Labour Market Research (ALMR) Workshop will be held on the 10th and 11th December 2018 at the University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia. You are invited to submit papers for presentation at the Workshop. Further information can be found by clicking this Call for Papers link
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ABE Annual Dinner and Briefing
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Thursday Dec 6, 2018, 6:45 pm
Australian Business Economists are pleased to present their annual dinner including a briefing and discussion with Dr Guy Debelle, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia on Recent Developments in the Domestic and International Economy.
Breakfast with Lawrence H. Summers, Former Secretary to the US Treasury
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Thursday Dec 6, 2018, 7:15 am
Recognised as one of the world's most influential thinkers by Time, Foreign Policy, Prospect and The Economist magazines, Dr Summers will join the Institute this December for a keynote address and conversation onProgressive Economics.
View ...Lunchtime Seminar: IMF Fiscal Monitor: Managing Public Wealth
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Dec 4, 2018, 12:15 pm
Public sector balance sheets bring together the entirety of what the state owns and owes, offering a broader fiscal picture beyond debt and deficits. Once governments understand the size and nature of public assets, they can start managing them more effectively, raising considerable additional revenue. Also, public sector balance sheet analysis allows for better risk management and policymaking.
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Lunchtime Seminar: Family and work: the role of paid parental leave
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Nov 27, 2018, 12:15 pm
In this presentation, four aspects of paid parental leave are explored, including the impacts of: introducing paid parental leave, changing the duration of existing paid parental leave, changing the generosity of existing paid parental leave payments, and paid paternity leave.
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Cost-Benefit Analysis Workshop Presented by Dr. Peter Abelson
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Nov 21, 2018, 9:00 am
Peter Abelson will provide a comprehensive and contemporary 2-day workshop on CBA. The 8 sessions over the 2 days will include power point presentations of the core issues in CBA, discussion questions and case studies.
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Seminar: Europe’s Long-Term Growth Prospects: With and Without Structural Reforms
Event Type: co-hosted event
Date: Tuesday Nov 20, 2018, 6:00 pm
The Euro area economy has been growing over the past few years but this cannot hide the fact that average growth for the area has been extremely poor since the onset of the global financial crisis.
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Trivia Night 2018
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Nov 15, 2018, 6:00 pm
ESA's Trivia Night promises a night of fun, networking, general knowledge and trivia. The Young Economists Network invites its members, Economic Society of Australia members, young professionals, academics & students, and friends to a night of trivia fun and networking. The trivia will cover general knowledge questions and economics questions. Finger food will be provided.
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2018 Sydney China Business Forum
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Monday Oct 22, 2018, 9:00 am
China's healthy cities: opportunities and challenges for Australian businesses - What does China’s urbanisation mean for Australia and our businesses? And what do we need to know to get ready for its complex and global challenges?
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Lunchtime Seminar: Teaching Public Economics with Special Reference to Oz and US Cultures
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday Oct 15, 2018, 12:15 pm
This presentation discusses how the teaching of public economics is, and should be, related to national cultures and forms of government with special reference to Australia and the United States.
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MQ Lighthouse Lecture Series: Supply chain and business model innovations in China
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Wednesday Oct 10, 2018, 6:00 pm
In this presentation, Professor Xiande Zhao will first introduce how ICT influenced traditional business and will describe the challenges and opportunities for Chinese companies in the Internet era.
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