Launch of Andrew Leigh’s book “Fair Game: Lessons From Sport for a Fairer Society and a Stronger Economy”

Date: Wednesday Sep 21, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: New South Wales

Andrew Leigh would like to invite you to the launch of his new book “Fair Game: Lessons From Sport for a Fairer Society and a Stronger Economy”. The book draws on lessons from sport to discuss competition, education, discrimination and job participation.

33rd History of Economic Thought Society Annual Conference

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Sep 21, 2022, 12:00 am

The History of Economic Thought Society was founded in 1981. It publishes the History of Economics Review, a refereed and ECONLIT listed biannual journal. 

Launch of Andrew Leigh’s book “Fair Game: Lessons From Sport for a Fairer Society and a Stronger Economy”

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Tuesday Sep 20, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: Victoria

Andrew Leigh would like to invite you to the launch of his new book “Fair Game: Lessons From Sport for a Fairer Society and a Stronger Economy”. The book draws on lessons from sport to discuss competition, education, discrimination and job participation.

CIRCULAR ECONOMY & PLASTIC WASTE SYMPOSIUM + NETWORKING EVENT

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Monday Sep 19, 2022, 3:00 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

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The Economics of Regions, Resilience and Sustainable Development in Challenging Times

Date: Friday Sep 16, 2022, 10:00 am

From: New South Wales

You are invited to join Economists from the University of Newcastle and the Economic Society of Australia in sharing views on factors and pathways toward sustainable exit of the current crises at the economics symposium: ‘The Economics of Regions, Resilience and Sustainable Development in Challenging Times’

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An Evening with Dr Jay Bhattacharya

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Thursday Sep 15, 2022, 5:30 pm

From: Victoria

Dr Jay Bhattacharya is one of the world's leading experts on public health policy and is appearing live in the heart of Melbourne. Jay is a Professor of Health Policy at Stanford University and directs the Stanford Center for Demography and Economics of Health and Aging.

ESA (ACT) Economics of Surfing

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Sep 15, 2022, 12:00 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

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Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Economic Impacts Seminar

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Friday Sep 9, 2022, 12:15 pm

From: Queensland

This seminar will explore the potential economic impacts of the 2032 Games – the opportunities, the traps to avoid, and the lessons learnt from previous host cities such as München, Sydney and London.  With only ten years to the 2032 Games, it is critical that these opportunities and risks are carefully managed by our Federal, State and Local Governments to ensure that South East Queensland achieves the maximum benefits from hosting the 2032 Games.

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A career outside the fold: being an influential economist anywhere.

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Sep 8, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: Victoria

WEN Victoria and Deloitte Access Economics are hosting a panel discussion and Q&A at the upcoming event, A career outside the fold: being an influential economist anywhere.

Many economists build fascinating careers working in multi-disciplinary organisations. Working as one of a few economists can open up great opportunities for rewarding and impactful work, but sometimes it can feel like you’re speaking a different language.

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Women in Economics Upcoming Event: Gender Responsive Policymaking and Budgeting - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Sep 8, 2022, 1:00 pm

The value of placing a “gender lens” on economic policy and budget design is gaining stronger attention in the Australian policy environment. In recognition of the growing interest in Gender Responsive Budgeting at the Federal Government level and among various State Governments in Australia, the Women in Economics Network has organised a two-part online event on the purpose and practice of Gender Responsive Budgeting.  

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ABE Lunch with Dr Philip Lowe: Economic outlook and monetary policy

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Thursday Sep 8, 2022, 12:00 pm

From: New South Wales

The Anika Foundation and Australian Business Economists are pleased to present a lunch in support of The Anika Foundation with a briefing by Dr Philip Lowe, Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia: Economic outlook and monetary policy

Cultural Value of Water: Dr Ana Manero

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Sep 7, 2022, 6:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

The Economic Society of Australia (ACT) invites all their professional members to a presentation by Dr Ana Manero on the culture of water. 

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National Social Sciences Week - Impact of Climate Change on WA

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Sep 6, 2022, 5:30 pm

From: Western Australia

In support of National Social Sciences Week ESA WA is hosting an event on the Impact of Climate Change on WA Agriculture at the University of Western Australia.

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2022 Annual General Meeting

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Sep 1, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: Tasmania

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Australia's Great Depression - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Aug 25, 2022, 12:30 pm

From: New South Wales

The Great Depression is still recognised as the worst economic crisis the world has faced.  Australia was hit particularly hard. Possibly one in three Australians were unemployed at the depths of the Depression. Yet the capacity of Australian governments to respond to the mass social distress proved limited. 

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ESA (ACT) Health Economics with Dr Stephen Duckett

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Aug 25, 2022, 7:15 am

From: Australian Capital Territory

The Economic Society of Australia (ACT) would like to invite you to attend a breakfast at the beautiful Commonwealth Club with a presentation on Health Economics by Dr Stephen Duckett. 

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ABE presents a briefing and discussion with Dr David Gruen AO, Australian Statistician - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Wednesday Aug 24, 2022, 1:00 pm

From: New South Wales

ABE is presenting a briefing with Dr David Gruen AO, Australian Statistician, next Wednesday, 24 August. Dr Gruen will canvass results from Census 2021 and implications for public policy. The briefing will be presented as a webinar. ESA members are welcome to attend at no charge.

Delivering Customer Value: A new framework for water regulation

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Aug 23, 2022, 12:30 pm

From: New South Wales

All people in NSW expect safe reliable drinking water and wastewater services at a fair price. However, the environment in which monopoly water businesses plan and deliver services is changing. Population growth, climate change, economic shocks, digital technology and new government water strategies all present challenges that water businesses need to plan for and manage.

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SPECIAL INVITATION: Gender Responsive Budgeting in Australia: Insights into government budget statements and processes - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Aug 18, 2022, 12:30 pm

The value of placing a “gender lens” on economic policy and budget design is gaining stronger attention in the Australian policy environment.

In recognition of the growing interest in Gender Responsive Budgeting at the Federal Government level and among various State Governments in Australia, the Women in Economics Network is organising a two-part online event on the purpose and practice of Gender Responsive Budgeting.  

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Social Inclusion and Diversity in Economics - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Tuesday Aug 16, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: Victoria

WEN Victoria and the Department of Economics at Monash University invite you to a panel discussion and Q&A on Social Inclusion and Diversity in Economics.

Parliament House Economics Dinner - Australian Economy Post COVID-19

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Aug 11, 2022, 6:00 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

The ESA (ACT) would like to invite you to attend our inaugural annual Parliament House Economics Dinner, with presentation from Saul Eslake on the Australian Economy Post COVID-19. This event is sponsored by Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

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"Behavioural Economics" – Young Economist’s QLD Online Event - ONLINE ONLY - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Monday Aug 8, 2022, 5:30 pm

From: Queensland

Behavioural economics is a growing field that can give insights into public policy and administration application. With this webinar, the Young Economists QLD aims to provide a greater understanding of how behavioural economics is applied in practice and some of the latest research occurring in the field.

Please join us to hear from field experts as they share their experiences and research in behavioural economics. David will discuss his current research into dark nudges in the timeshare industry, while Monica will discuss her experiences working at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Professional Members: Presentation by Ross Muir - Northern Australia

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jul 28, 2022, 12:00 am

From: Australian Capital Territory

Professional Members of the Economic Society of Australia (ACT) are invited to attend a presentation by Ross Muir of Nexidel Consulting on Northern Australia. Further information can be found in the email invitation.

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Professional Development Seminar: Designing & Translating Research for Policymakers - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Jul 27, 2022, 1:00 pm

From: Victoria

The Economic Society of Australia, Victoria Branch, invites you to our regular Professional Development Seminar series. In this session three researchers with policy experience will discuss how to design, present and discuss rigorous research in order to influence policy.

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Snacks and Socialising with WEN Victoria

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Tuesday Jul 19, 2022, 5:30 pm

From: Victoria

WEN Victoria invites you to join us in July for after-work drinks – an opportunity for some casual networking and to reconnect with fellow WEN members.

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