Past events
Tolerance for inequality in the process of economic development: theory and evidence
This seminar will use international data to explore people’s tolerance for inequality.
Issues in designing an Australian macroeconomic model
Chris Murphy discusses the issues in designing an Australian macroeconomic model to be used for both policy analysis and forecasting.
The impact of e-commerce on business in Indonesia: preliminary findings
This seminar will explore how the use of internet technology (and in particular e-commerce) affects market coverage, sales and profits, as well as the cost structure of businesses
Restoring confidence in consumer financial protection regulation in Australia: a Sisyphean task?
Schmulow discusses a recommendation of the Financial Services Royal Commission for the establishment of an Assessment Board to provide continuous oversight of the financial regulators.
Impact of the devolution of funds to India’s Nagarpalikas and Panchayats
The study analyses the extent of the socio-economic improvement at the Indian Local Government Level (both Urban and Rural bodies) due to the gradual improvement in the devolution of funds by the subsequent Finance Commission.
Productivity and development: Malthus was half right, Lewis half wrong, Schumpeter nailed it; as for Rodrik…
McLeod argues that the literature on development economics does not look good under the microscope.
The effect of labour demand on women’s intra-household decision power: evidence from Indonesia
Sarah Dong investigates the impact of labour market conditions on women’s and men’s intra-household decision power in Indonesia.
Willingness-to-pay for construction noise abatement in Singapore: evidence from a choice modelling survey
Chi Hoong Leong presents his PhD research on willingness to pay to reduce noise pollution in Singapore.
Trade impediments in Indonesia
Barli Suryanta introduces his PhD research findings on trade impediments to Indonesia’s trade flows.
Birth of a nation: the creation of the East Timorese economy
On behalf of co-author Mats Lundahl, Fredrik Sjöholm will provide an overview of their new book on the economy of East Timor.
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