Game of Mates with Dr Cameron Murray

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Monday Jul 17, 2017, 12:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

The ACT Economic Society of Australia, ACT Branch,  invites you to attend a presentation on how economic policy in Australia may be thwarted by grey corruption as discussed in the book called 'Game of Mates: How Favours Bleed the Nation'.

Click here to download a flyer for this event.  An autographed copy of Cameron's latest book will be available to purchase following the presentation.

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to hear from an economist with a passion for improving society.

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Women in Economics Retreat

Date: Monday Jul 17, 2017, 12:00 am

From: Women In Economics

The retreat provides an opportunity for around 20 junior and mid career economists to develop their networks, receive mentoring and strengthen their leadership skills.

Persistence, people and policy: Why some things are harder to change than others

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jul 13, 2017, 5:30 pm

From: South Australia

WEN has been formed to promote and support the career development of women in the economics profession in Australia. This WEN event is an opportunity to connect with others in economics profession, including women working in the private sector, government, academia and teaching.

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Call for papers-International Conference on the Chinese economy

Event Type: Wide/Public Interest

Date: Wednesday Jul 12, 2017, 12:00 am

From: Western Australia

International Conference on the Chinese Economy: China’s “New Normal” Growth: Opportunities and Challenges, Perth, Australia, 12-14 July, 2017 (http://www.ces-aus.org ).

Speed Limits and Stall Speeds: Fostering Sustainable Growth in the US

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Tuesday Jul 11, 2017, 12:30 pm

From: New South Wales

Dr John C Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - visiting Australia as part of the Economic Society's Eminent Speaker Series.
 

Australasian Teaching Economics Conference (ATEC) - Women in Economics Session

Date: Friday Jul 7, 2017, 10:30 am

From: Women In Economics

Representatives of WEN will present a special session on the topic of "Gender imbalances in the economics profession: Implications for education" at the Australasian Teaching Economics Conference (ATEC), to be held at UTS Sydney from 6-7 July.

2017 Giblin Lecture: John C Williams

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jul 6, 2017, 5:30 pm

From: Tasmania

Society of the Advancement of Behavioral Economics (SABE) Conference

Event Type: Workshops/Conferences

Date: Thursday Jul 6, 2017, 9:00 am

From: New South Wales

The University of Newcastle’s Faculty of Business and Law would like to welcome colleagues to the 2017 Society of the Advancement of Behavioral Economics (SABE) conference.

Call for Papers : Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE) Inaugural Conference

Event Type: Workshops/Conferences

Date: Friday Jun 30, 2017, 12:00 am

The Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE) is being founded to promote research and cooperation in Labour and Applied Economics across Asia and Australasia.

Dinner with Dr John Williams

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jun 29, 2017, 6:30 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

The Economic Society of Australia, ACT branch, invites you to join us for an intimate dinner with Dr. John Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

Click here to download a flyer for this event.  Please note that this event has very limited places; availability is not guaranteed; and dinner is at attendees expense.

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with Dr Williams personally.

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Professional Development Seminar: Understanding the Relationship Between Subjective Wellbeing and Gambling Behaviour

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jun 29, 2017, 12:30 pm

From: Victoria

June's professional development seminar will be presented by Professor Lisa Farrell from RMIT who will discuss the relationship between gambling behavior and subjective wellbeing.

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ESAYP Breakfast with Anna Cronin

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jun 29, 2017, 7:30 am

From: Victoria

The Economic Society of Australia Young Professionals is pleased to present our next breakfast event - The Idea and the Reality - Lessons on the Conditions for Economic Reform.

The Global Growth Slump: Causes and Consequences

Date: Tuesday Jun 27, 2017, 5:30 pm

From: New South Wales

Dr John C Williams is visiting Sydney as part of the Society's Eminent Speaker Series.  Economic growth has slowed across the globe. The global growth slowdown reflects fundamental changes in trends in demographics and productivity. For example, trend real GDP growth in the United States is currently 1.6 percent, the slowest pace in memory. Similar slowdowns are seen in advanced economies across the globe.

The Role of Women in Australian Public Policy Making - Chris Bowen MP

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Monday Jun 26, 2017, 12:30 pm

From: New South Wales

The NSW Branch of the Women in Economics Network together with sponsor KPMG are pleased to present a lunchtime address from Shadow Treasurer the Hon Chris Bowen MP on the role of women in Australian public policy making. 

The Role of Women in Australian Public Policy Making - Chris Bowen MP

Date: Monday Jun 26, 2017, 12:30 pm

From: Women In Economics

The NSW Branch of the Women in Economics Network together with sponsor KPMG are pleased to present a lunchtime address from Shadow Treasurer the Hon Chris Bowen MP on the role of women in Australian public policy making.

92nd Annual Conference - Western Economic Association International

Event Type: Workshops/Conferences

Date: Sunday Jun 25, 2017, 12:00 am

Plan to join the Western Economic Association International in San Diego in June 2017 for their 92nd Annual conference.

Economic Fast Track Briefing - Who pays the sales tax on food

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Friday Jun 23, 2017, 12:15 pm

From: Queensland

Economic Fast Track Briefing:  Dr Haishan Yuan, UQ:  Who bears the cost of sales taxes on food

This is the first of a series of seminars presented by early-career economic professionals in an accessible way to a broader audience.

This presentation will explore an innovative way of estimating the incidence of a sales tax on food, which has application to tax design more generally.

There is no charge for the event, which is supported by UQ's School of Economics. 

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Anton Voss: The Tasmanian Economy

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Thursday Jun 22, 2017, 5:15 pm

From: Tasmania

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Department of Economics & Macquarie University Centre for Health Economy, Faculty of Business & Economics

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Thursday Jun 22, 2017, 10:45 am

From: New South Wales

You are warmly invited for the Department of Economics and MUCHE Seminar - To Lie or Not to Lie: Survey Mode Effects on the Validity of Self-Reported Substance Use Data

2017 Post-Budget Briefing on the Economic Forecasts by Queensland Treasury

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Jun 21, 2017, 12:15 pm

From: Queensland

Greg Uptin from Queensland Treasury will discuss the economic forecasts underpinning the 2017-18 State Budget to be released on 13 June 2017. A light lunch will be provided.

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The Treasurer’s post-Budget Lunch

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Wednesday Jun 21, 2017, 12:00 pm

From: New South Wales

Join Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and Australian Business Economists (ABE) for a post-Budget briefing by Treasurer Perrottet and an update on the NSW borrowing program from David Deverall, Chief Executive of TCorp.

IEA 18th World Congress

Event Type: Partner Event

Date: Monday Jun 19, 2017, 12:00 am

The International Economic Association (IEA) is pleased to announce its 18^th World Congress to be held at Expo Bancomer, Santa Fe, Mexico City between Monday 19 and Friday 23 June 2017. Call for Papers submission date closes 31 October.

Trumpeconomics with Darren B Nelson

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Friday Jun 16, 2017, 12:00 pm

From: Australian Capital Territory

The ACT Economic Society of Australia, ACT Branch,  invites you to attend a presentation on Trumpeconomics with Darren Nelson, who will share his insights on the policy direction that the Trump administration is pursuing.

Click here to download a flyer for this event.

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to hear from a former Trump campaign economist.

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Women in Economics Event – Professor Catherine L. Mann, OECD Chief Economist

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Jun 14, 2017, 9:00 am

From: Australian Capital Territory

Professor Mann will share her insights of being a female leader in the economics field.

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to ask a distinguished female economist about her experiences as a global leader in one of the pre-eminent international organisations sponsored by PM&C and Treasury.

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2017 Queensland Winter School in Public Policy Evaluation

Event Type: Workshops/Conferences

Date: Wednesday Jun 7, 2017, 1:00 pm

From: Queensland

Queensland Winter School in Public Policy Evaluation, O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, 7 -9 June 2017

The Economic Society of Australia (Qld), in association with Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Griffith University, and The University of Queensland invite you to participate in the 2017 Queensland Economics Winter School at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat in the Gold Coast hinterland from 7 to 9 June 2017.

Evaluating Public Policy – natural experiments and empirical techniques

Lead presenter: Stephen Machin, Professor of Economics, London School of Economics and Director, Centre for Economic Performance

Please see details of Winter School for further information on the program, registration fees and for discount codes for favourable pricing for HDR students and academic staff.  As room bookings need to be firmed up, it is important to book before 8 May to certain of securing a place - see the details below if payment is not possible by that date.

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