Past events

21
Feb
2014
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Public Lecture

Navigating the Indonesian economy at the end of easy money

His Excellency Dr Muhamad Chatib Basri, Finance Minister of the Republic of Indonesia

Indonesia’s Finance Minister His Excellency Dr Muhamad Chatib Basri delivers public lecture on Indonesian economy.

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14
Feb
2014
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Top income shares and economic growth

Ariun-Erdene Bayarjargal, PhD student, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

In this seminar, Ariun-Erdene argues that the relationship between inequality and economic growth is not constant, but may vary for different growth experiences.

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11
Feb
2014
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Food price spikes, price insulation, and poverty

Professor Kym Anderson, University of Adelaide and ANU.

In this seminar, Professor Kym Anderson will talk about trade and world food prices.

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31
Jan
2014
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Valuation effects, risk sharing, and consumption smoothing

Marcel Schroder, PhD scholar, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

Recent models of portfolio choice suggest that valuation effects (changes in net external assets of a country arising from movements in exchange rates or asset returns) play an important role in international risk sharing by facilitating external adjustment. In this seminar, Marcel Schroder will examine these theories for 77 countries over 1980-2010.

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28
Jan
2014
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

International effects of China's rise and transition: neoclassical and keynesian perspectives

Rod Tyers, Winthrop Professor of Economics, University of Western Australia Business School and Adjunct Professor of Economics, ANU College of Business and Economics.

Professor Rod Tyers will talk about opinion over the global implications of China’s rise.

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29
Nov
2013
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Determinants of international food prices: Role of demand and supply factors

Jagath Dissanayake, PhD candidate, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

Jagath Dissanayake discusses the relative importance of demand and supply shocks and policy shocks in food price fluctuations.

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26
Nov
2013
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Macroeconomic policy cooperation and the G20: What can be achieved?

Professor David Vines, Professor of Economics, Oxford University.

In this seminar Professor Vines will discuss the downsides of pursuing fiscal austerirty in advanced countries and export-led growth in emerging countries. He will then propose some ways to help achieve global recovery. In particular, Professor Vines will talk about the role of G20’s initiative called G20MAP (G20 Mutual Assessment Process).

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22
Nov
2013
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Mining, deaths and dropouts: International evidence on the long-run health and education effects of mining

Ryan Edwards, PhD candidate, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

Ryan Edwards, PhD scholar, will present a paper on the long-term socioeconomic effects of mining.

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19
Nov
2013
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Agglomeration economies and rail investment: Prospects for Asian development

Associate Professor Cameron Gordon, University of Canberra.

In this seminar, Associate Professor Cameron Gordon will talk on the state of play in rail investment in Asia today; the potential and actual economic effects of these investments; and the policy lessons for both Asia and the wider world.

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15
Nov
2013
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Impact of a higher price on rice consumption in Bangladesh

Syed Hasan, PhD candidate, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

In this paper Syed Hassan studies the impact of a higher price on household rice expenditures in Bangladesh.

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