Past events
Arndt-Corden Department of Economics 2019 Open Forum
The Arndt-Corden Department of Economics 2019 Open Forum is an opportunity for all ACDE and Crawford staff, students and interested members of the public to come together, learn about each other’s research and discuss the major economic challenges facing Asia and the World.
Genesis is in the air: does an airline boom stimulate innovation?
Inggrid presents her PhD findings on air passenger traffic and innovation.
Labour regulation shift and stagnation of labour-intensive manufacturing sector
Nurina Merdikawati presents her PhD research on the employment impacts of restrictive labour market regulations in Indonesia.
The intergenerational behavioural consequences of a socio-political upheaval
Xin Meng argues that descendants of those affected by China’s Cultural Revolution are less trusting, less trustworthy, and less likely to choose to compete than those whose predecessors were not affected.
Determinants of productivity growth: a firm level analysis of Vietnam
Hai Thanh Nguyen presents her PhD findings on Vietnamese manufacturing productivity.
Vietnam: political and economic challenges and opportunities
The one-day conference discusses the constitutional (rule of law) history in Vietnam, and examines the nature of Vietnam’s polity and compares it with China’s. It also traces the impact of internal and external forces on the reform of the legal system and state institutions in Vietnam.
Long-term effects of Agent Orange on health capital in Vietnam
The authors examine the long-term effects of the spraying of deforestation chemicals by the US military on the prevalence of disability among civilians born after the Vietnam war ended.
Real exchange rate misalignment in developing countries: measurement, determinants, and policy issues
Wishnu Mahraddika presents his PhD findings on real exchange rate misalignment.
Embracing family, Islam and work: women’s economic empowerment in Islamising Indonesia
This seminar will examine how middle-class Muslim women are dealing with the contradictory gender expectations arising from their economic and domestic roles
Restricted and unrestricted fiscal grants and tax effort of Panchayats in India
Raghbendra Jha examines the impact of restricted and unrestricted fiscal grants on tax effort of Panchayats (Elected Village Councils) via wages, profits, and incentives.
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