Past Events
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2023 Young Economists QLD Annual General Meeting (AGM) - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday Jun 10, 2024, 8:00 am
The 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Young Economists QLD will be held as a Zoom meeting on Monday 10 June commencing at 8.00 am.
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View...2024 Giblin Lecture with Professor David Byrne - Launceston
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Jun 5, 2024, 6:00 pm
Dollars and Sense: Exposing unfair pricing
Join us in-person in Launceston as Professor David Byrne discusses why big players are able to dominate industries leaving little room for competition.
View...Gender pay gap in Australia - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Jun 5, 2024, 12:00 pm
Join us for this online event to hear researchers Silvia Griselda and Elyse Dwyer discuss the findings of their recent research into the drivers of the gender pay gap in Australia. The event will be moderated by NSW WEN Chair Evie Fox Koob.
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View...2024 Giblin Lecture with Professor David Byrne - Hobart and online
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Jun 4, 2024, 6:00 pm
Dollars and Sense: Exposing unfair pricing
Join us in-person in Hobart or online as Professor David Byrne discusses why big players are able to dominate industries leaving little room for competition.
View...2024 Giblin Lecture and Economists Networking Dinner, Hobart
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Jun 4, 2024, 5:30 pm
You are invited to the 2024 Annual Giblin Lecture followed by the Economists Networking Dinner.
Hosted by the University of Tasmania in collaboration with the Economic Society of Australia, Tasmania branch, you will join the speaker, Professor David Byrne, as well as industry colleagues, University of Tasmania academics and future economists, for an evening of food, drinks, insights, connections, and thought-provoking discussion.
Limited tickets are available, book now to avoid disappointment.
View...Workshop: Introduction to Cost Benefit Analysis
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Jun 4, 2024, 8:45 am
Introduction to Cost Benefit Analysis is an in-person one-day course that provides a grounding in CBA principles and tools for anyone writing, reading, reviewing, or commissioning CBAs.
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View...Does Australia naturally tend towards oligopoly and if so, does it matter?
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday May 29, 2024, 12:15 pm
Dr Emerson will speak on the prevalence of oligopolies in Australia and the role and limits of government regulation dealing with oligopolies.
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View...The State of Economics - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday May 28, 2024, 12:00 pm
There has been a consequential fall in the size and diversity of the economics student population in Australia. One approach to looking at the economics discipline in a structured way is to ask the following questions. Who studies economics? What is the pipeline of potential economics graduates? How are economic skills rewarded by the labour market? And what is the level of economic literacy in the community? Some high-level answers to these questions are provided in a summary of the current ‘state of economics’.
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View...Winners and Losers in the US-China Trade War
Event Type: Wide/Public Interest
Date: Monday May 27, 2024, 6:30 pm
In this lecture, Dr Amiti will examine the consequences of the U.S.-China trade war on the U.S. economy.
View...2024-25 Budget Seminar
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday May 23, 2024, 5:30 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
The 2024-25 Budget - What does it mean for the Australian economy and the general public?
This seminar will unpack what the May Budget means:
Is it economically sound?
What does it tell us about government priorities?
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View...Efficient and effective regulation in dealing with oligopolistic behaviour
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday May 23, 2024, 12:30 pm
As former Competition Policy Minister and now as Independent Reviewer of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, Dr Emerson will speak on the prevalence of oligopolies in Australia and the role and limits of government regulation dealing with oligopolies.
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View...WEN (SA) event: Fireside chat featuring Danielle Wood, Chair of the Productivity Commission
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday May 23, 2024, 12:00 pm
Invitation to Women in Economics Network event: Fireside chat featuring Danielle Wood, Chair of the Productivity Commission
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) and BDO invite you to a lunch time panel with Danielle Wood, Dr Jacky Southcott, and Lisa Carlin. The panel will be moderated by Dr Tania Dey.
Panellists will share their journey in the economics profession. Danielle will share her journey to becoming Chair of the Productivity Commission. Speakers will discuss the importance of women in leadership positions as well as key economics and policy issues.
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View...Eminent Speaker Series: Mary Amiti, Federal Reserve Bank of NY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday May 22, 2024, 12:00 pm
FDI and Superstar Spillovers: Evidence from firm-to-firm transactions
Using firm-to-firm transactions, we show that starting to supply a 'superstar' firm (large domestic firms, exporters and multinationals) boosts productivity by 8% in the medium run.
Join us for this Member-Only event which is part of ESA's Eminent Speaker Series
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View...Sustainable Prosperity: What does it look like and how are we going? - ONLINE ONLY
Date: Tuesday May 21, 2024, 8:00 pm
Sustainable Prosperity: What does it look like and how are we going? – Free online seminar with Associate Professor Steven Hail
View...WEN: May Breakfast Meet-Up
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday May 21, 2024, 8:15 am
The Women in Economics Network in Victoria is delighted to invite you to our upcoming breakfast meet-up in May.
View...WEN After work drinks (Copy)
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Friday May 17, 2024, 5:00 pm
Join us for an informal event hosted by WEN at In the Hanging Garden, Murray Street Hobart (downstairs in the Cathedral Section)
An opportunity for anyone with an interest in economics to catch up informally for drinks, connections and thought-provoking discussion. Members of ESA Tas and the Tasmanian Behavioural Network. are warmly invited. No need to register - just come along.
View...2024 Budget Breakfast 16th May
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday May 16, 2024, 7:15 am
From: Australian Capital Territory
Due to insufficient registrations this event has been cancelled.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
All those who registered will receive a full refund.
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View...CEDA: Remote Work & Clean Energy Precincts in Australia - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday May 15, 2024, 12:15 pm
At this seminar, CEDA Economists James Brooks and Liam Dillon will present recent research on "Remote work" and "Clean energy precincts" in Australia.
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View...Budget Blowouts!
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday May 13, 2024, 5:30 pm
Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring esteemed economists as they unravel the mysteries behind infrastructure project budget blowouts.
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View...St Paul's Manuka Talk
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Saturday May 11, 2024, 2:00 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
This is an event organised by the Anglican Parish of Manuka.
Chris Richardson will speak on “What to Expect from the FY25 Budget, and how it will impact you”.
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Zoom Information Session on the Role and Commitment of a WEN Qld Executive Committee Member - ONLINE ONLY
Date: Friday May 10, 2024, 12:00 pm
The AGM is coming up soon. If you are interested in becoming a WEN Qld executive committee member, there is a great opportunity coming soon to chat with us about roles and what is involved. If interested, please join us at a short Zoom information session on Wednesday 8th May 12pm.
View...Money Demystified
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday May 9, 2024, 5:30 pm
Back in his hometown, New York-based economist and central bank watcher, Paul Sheard, will speak to his Wall Street Journal best-selling book The Power of Money.
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View...The 2024 - 2025 Victorian State Budget Review
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday May 8, 2024, 12:00 pm
On 7th May the Victorian Government will deliver its 2024-25 Budget. What are the policy priorities for the first budget by the Allan Government, and what does the budget say about the state of the Victorian economy?
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View...Zoom Information Session on the Role and Commitment of a WEN Qld Executive Committee Member - ONLINE ONLY
Date: Wednesday May 8, 2024, 12:00 pm
The AGM is coming up soon. If you are interested in becoming a WEN Qld executive committee member, there is a great opportunity coming soon to chat with us about roles and what is involved.
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View...Young Economists - Supermarket price gouging
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday May 7, 2024, 5:45 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory