WEN - Pre-Budget Address

Date: Wednesday May 1, 2024, 11:30 am

From: Women In Economics

Dr Angela Jackson, National Chair of the Women in Economics Network & Lead Economist at Impact Economics and Policy, Besa Deda, Chief Economist of Westpac’s Business Bank & Dr Aruna Sathanapally, CEO of the Grattan Institute will address the National Press Club of Australia for the Women in Economics Network Pre Budget Address. 

WEN Pre Budget Discussion YE Special offer

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday May 1, 2024, 11:30 am

From: Australian Capital Territory

Dr Angela Jackson, National Chair of the Women in Economics Network & Lead Economist at Impact Economics and Policy, Besa Deda, Chief Economist of Westpac’s Business Bank & Dr Aruna Sathanapally, CEO of the Grattan Institute will address the National Press Club of Australia for the Women in Economics Network Pre Budget Address.

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April Event - Renewable Energy Superpower -Rod Sims

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 30, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

Come along to our interesting April event.

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WEN-NSW Coffee Roulette

Date: Tuesday Apr 30, 2024, 12:00 pm

From: New South Wales

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the NSW Women in Economics Network (WEN) Coffee Roulette program — an initiative designed to strengthen connections and foster a vibrant community among women economists in NSW.

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Consequences for land transport of COVID 19 and Work from Home

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Apr 24, 2024, 12:15 pm

From: New South Wales

Commuting mode choice and work from home in the later stages of COVID-19: Consolidating a future focussed prediction tool to inform transport and land use planning.

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Getting Your Students Interested in Economics

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 23, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Victoria

In this presentation, Michelle will reflect upon the critical shortage of students undertaking economics in secondary schools including schools outside of metropolitan Melbourne.

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WEN ACT Mentoring Program-Verity lane

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 23, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

WEN-ACT Mentoring Program

The first in-person networking event for all registered Mentees and Mentors for the 2024 Program.

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Crisis in Australia’s wine industry

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 23, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: South Australia

The AARES SA Branch is formally inviting members and non-members to a talk by Professor Kym Anderson AC titled ‘Crisis in Australia’s wine industry: Origins, hiccups, and possible ways forward’. The discussants will be Professor Julian Alston and Mr Tony Love. The event will be on Tuesday 23 April from 5:30 to 6:30pm at the Department for Industry, Innovation and Science of South Australia (Kaurna Room, Level 4, 11 Waymouth St, Adelaide), and there will be networking and light refreshments after the seminar. This event will be also broadcasted live via Zoom.

Level Up Your LinkedIn - ONLINE ONLY

Date: Tuesday Apr 23, 2024, 12:00 pm

From: Queensland

In today’s digital-first world, the art of social selling and online networking has become indispensable for professionals across all fields, including economics.

However, despite having rich, research-backed content, women in economics often encounter a visibility gap on these platforms.

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Why Is Tax Reform So Difficult?

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Apr 18, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Victoria

Join us as Paul Tilley speaks from the findings from his latest book, "Mixed Fortunes: A History of Tax Reform in Australia". 

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Coastal Management: The Engineering, Economics and Policy

Date: Thursday Apr 18, 2024, 4:45 pm

From: New South Wales

AARES is delighted to announce the next NSW Seminar on "Coastal Management: The Engineering, Economics and Policy". The event is free and open to members and non-members.

Age, Period, and Cohort Effects in the Australian Gender Wage Gap: 2001 to 2021 - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Thursday Apr 18, 2024, 12:30 pm

From: Tasmania

Join us for this Women in Economics Network (WEN) webinar presented by Mustafa Kamal and Paul Blacklow.

WEN NSW Branch - AGM 2024-25 - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 16, 2024, 12:00 pm

From: New South Wales

Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Women in Economics Network (NSW Branch).

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Q&A IS BACK - JOIN THE 2024 AUDIENCE

Event Type: Wide/Public Interest

Date: Monday Apr 15, 2024, 9:30 pm

From: New South Wales

Q+A returns to ABC TV and ABC iView from February 19th, Monday 9.35pm hosted by Patricia Karvelas. 

We’re looking for engaged and passionate people to join our live studio audience!

YEN New Year Networking Drinks

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Friday Apr 12, 2024, 5:00 pm

From: New South Wales

Please join us for the Young Economists Networking Drinks. As we look to another big year in the world of economics, this is an opportunity to unwind, and network with like minded colleagues from across academic, public and private sectors.

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ESA WA WEN Seminar Series: Feminist Economics with Professor Rebeca Gomez Betancourt

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 9, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Western Australia

Join Professor Rebeca Gomez Betancourt (University of Lyon 2) to discuss the history of feminist economics.

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[NEW DATE] For high school students - Why you won’t regret studying HSC Economics

Date: Saturday Apr 6, 2024, 1:00 pm

From: New South Wales

Hear from a panel of Economists from a range of sectors, keen to share their love of economics, why they never regretted studying economics at school/university, and why high school is the best time to be thinking about how economics can be applied to solve real world problems.

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WEN VIC Breakfast Meet-Up

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Apr 4, 2024, 7:45 am

From: Victoria

The Women in Economics Network in Victoria is excited to extend a warm invitation to you for an informal breakfast meet-up after Easter.

WEN Mentoring Program- How to get the most out of WEN mentoring - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Apr 2, 2024, 1:00 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

WEN-ACT 2024 Mentoring Program

How to make the most out of mentoring

Only available to those who have previously registered for the Mentoring program.

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Lawn Bowls 2024

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Mar 28, 2024, 5:45 pm

From: Victoria

This social event promises to be a fantastic opportunity to showcase your lawn bowling skills, mingle with fellow economists, and enjoy a delightful afternoon in good company.

How to become a YP member: Signup for YP.pdf

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Additive Growth

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Mar 27, 2024, 12:15 pm

From: New South Wales

Productivity growth, the key driver of long-run growth in incomes, has slowed significantly in advanced economies over the past few decades. In this seminar, Angus Wheeler will present the main findings from the paper and discuss the important implications, including that we should expect slower long-term output and tax revenue growth, as well as smaller positive spillovers from R&D activity.

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The Inequality Revolution In Macroeconomics

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Mar 26, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Victoria

Join us as Professor Wendy Carlin FBA, in association with La Trobe University, speaks on the inequality revolution in macroeconomics: business cycles, inflation and instability. 

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A day in the life of an Economist: early-career information session

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Monday Mar 25, 2024, 1:00 pm

Join ACT WEN at ANU on 25 March at 1pm (also online) for a discussion with Maddie Sutch (Treasury), Ro McCrossin (DFAT), Molly Chapman (Deloitte) and Cate Everitt (Productivity Commission) sharing their reflections on life as an economist. We will be joined by the fabulous Linda Ward (Chief People Officer, DCCEEW), sharing her insights on what agencies are looking for in strong graduate applications. 

Remember to let us know how you plan to attend by selecting from the drop-down box when registering.

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Young Economists - ESA ACT Welcome Drinks

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Mar 19, 2024, 6:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

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Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Friday Mar 15, 2024, 5:30 pm

From: Tasmania

Join us for an informal event jointly hosted by Tas.Be.Net., WEN and ESA Tasmania at

In the Hanging Garden - downstairs in the Cathedral Section.

An opportunity to catch up informally over a drink. No need to register - just come along.