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Symposium on Lessons from the GFC
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Thursday Mar 7, 2019, 10:45 am
Symposium on Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis
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.
This Symposium, jointly organised by the Economic Society of Australia (Qld) and the Griffith Asia Institute brings together high profile economists to analyse the key issues.
Information on the program is available here - Symposium Program.pdf . Registration is essential for this free event and closes Friday 28 February - Registration Link
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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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Professional Development Seminar: Alex Codoreanu on How data science can help answer your economic questions
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Feb 28, 2019, 12:30 pm
How data science can help answer your economic questions
The event of advanced computing has made is possible to access large administrative and accounting databases to answer research and policy questions. However, these datasets require extensive cleaning and harmonising and make considerable demands on computing infrastructure. In this seminar, Alex Codoreanu will talk about his work at Swinburne analysing large databases for economic research. He will discuss the opportunities and challenges he faces.
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Policy in the Pub: The Economics of Ageing
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Feb 20, 2019, 5:30 pm
Join us for the first Policy in the Pub of 2019 and hear from Professor Ian McDonald from the University of Melbourne on the Economics of Ageing.
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Policy in the Pub – Daniel Kennedy on AI and the impact of technology in health care
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Feb 19, 2019, 5:30 pm
As part of our newest series of events, we are pleased to invite you to hear from Daniel Kennedy, Intelligent Process Automation Manager at St John of God Healthcare. Daniel will be talking to us about artificial intelligence and the impact of technology in health care.
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View...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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Women in Economics AARES Seminar: Why Expectations and Diversity Matter
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 12:00 pm
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) invite you to a lunchtime event in Melbourne with special guest speaker Jill McCluskey, Economics Professor, Washington State University. This seminar is being held as part of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) Conference.
Currently, the event is full but there is a waiting list. Please email Bethany.cooper@unisa.edu.au to go on the waiting list.

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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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Partner Event: Corden Lecture 2019 presented by Paul Krugman
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Feb 12, 2019, 6:00 pm
The 2019 Corden Public Lecture will be presented by Nobel Prize Winner and New York Times op-ed columnist Professor Paul Krugman.
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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Partner Event: Architecture of Insight - Data Science Symposium
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Thursday Feb 7, 2019, 8:30 am
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Women in Economics Network: Secretaries panel
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Feb 6, 2019, 6:00 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
The Women in Economics Network ACT, DFAT and ANZ invite you to a “Secretaries panel”.

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NSW Branch WEN Annual General Meeting
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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Economic Society of Australia (ACT) Christmas Drinks
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
The Economic Society of Australia (ESA) ACT invites you to our Christmas Drinks night, where we will reflect on the year that was and consider the year to come.
The venue is the beautiful and relaxing facilities at The Commonwealth Club.
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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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Policy in the pub - Anne Nolan on Implementing unpopular policy
Event Type: Wide/Public Interest
Date: Tuesday Dec 11, 2018, 5:15 pm
Following our successful launch of ‘Policy in the Pub’ series in September, we are pleased to invite you to hear from Anne Nolan, former Director General of the Department of Finance (WA). Anne will be talking to us about her experience in successfully implementing unpopular and challenging policy positions and the interplay between policy and politics.
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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.
Future Directions for Free Trade Agreements in a World of Rising Concerns about Trade Wars and Populist Politics
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Dec 6, 2018, 5:30 pm
The Economic Society of South Australia's AGM will be held on 6 December 2018 at 5:30pm, followed by Dr Milton Churche's address on"Future Directions for Free Trade Agreements in a World of Rising Concerns about Trade Wars and Populist Politics", which will commence on 6pm.
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View...Year in review and the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics - Speaker: Jayanta Sarkar
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Dec 6, 2018, 5:15 pm
Speaker: Jayanta Sarkar
Year in Review and the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics Sciences
Join us for the Economic Society’s final event for the year and some drinks and savories.
Dr Jayanta Sarkar will provide some comments on 2018 Nobel Prize recipients for their contribution to growth models under uncertainty.
President Julian Pearce will provide an update on the activities for the Society of the year and preview the year ahead.
Look forward to seeing you all then!
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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.
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