Past events
Mental health and disengaged youth
In this seminar Paul Amores will look at the relationship between mental health and economic inactivity for young Australians from disadvantaged, middle, and upper-middle income families.
Directed technical change and the British Industrial Revolution
In this seminar Professor David Stern revisits the Industrial Revolution in Britain in a model that allows the elasticity of substitution between machines and energy to be less than unity.
Productivity, efficiency and rural development in Myanmar rice production
In this seminar Nilar Aung will analyse the source and extent of potential productivity and efficiency gains in Myanmar rice production.
The 2015 Harold Mitchell Development Policy Annual Lecture - The new economy and development: an Indonesian perspective
Dr Mari Elka Pangestu discussed Indonesia’s new wave of economic change and the challenges ahead.
Jokowi: from electoral sensation to presidential disappointment?
In this talk Dr Marcus Mietzner will evaluate Jokowi’s first few months in office and try to gauge what lies ahead.
Changing patterns of support for ISIS and al-Qaeda in Indonesia
In this seminar Sidney Jones and Solahudin will discuss why Indonesia still lacks a national strategy on counter-terrorism.
Can the WTO be saved? PS - does it really matter?
The seminar is based on an article prepared by Bosworth, Cutbush and Jenny Corbett for the WTO Bali Ministerial Meeting in 2012. The speakers discuss why it is hard to save the WTO and how the proliferation of preferential trade agreements exacerbates the problem.
2015 Narayanan Oration
The 2015 Narayanan Oration will be delivered by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. She will talk on ‘Innovating for growth: building India-Australia high-tech business cooperation through start-ups’.
The economics of hydropower: integrating downstream externalities and multiple water uses into dam operator decision-making
In this thesis proposal review, Paul Wyrwoll will present research that applies economic theory and modelling to the problem of maximising social benefits from hydropower dams and reservoirs.
Credit and monetary transmission channels of Bangladesh: an SVAR approach
Sadia Afrin analyses the monetary transmission mechanism of Bangladesh with special emphasis on the credit channel for the period June 2003 to February 2014.
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