Past events
Electricity markets with speculative storage and stochastic generation and demand
This seminar delves into electricity market design, presenting modelling results.
The benefits and costs of ‘water for all’ in Australia
This seminar presents the results of a cost-benefit analysis of clean drinking water access for Australian communities.
Assessing the short-term impacts on economic growth: A study of four extreme weather shocks
Xueting Jiang presents her research on the economic impacts of extreme weather hazards (heat waves, cold spells, floods, and droughts) in both high- and low-income countries.
18th HW Arndt Lecture delivered by Prof. Sean Turnell: The perils of economic reform in Myanmar
In this lecture to honour the legacy of Professor Heinz Arndt, Macquarie University’s Professor Sean Turnell discusses Myanmar’s journey of economic reform and the setbacks that have undone years of progress.
Early-life exposure to air pollution and human capital accumulation: evidence from the 1997 Indonesia forest fires
Moh Agung Widodo presents his research on the impact of early-life exposure to air pollution on later-life human capital accumulation.
Do business investment tax breaks work? Evidence from Australia
Nu Nu Win presents her research on the impacts of several business investment tax breaks implemented over the past 15 years in Australia.
The mortality effects of winter heating prices
This seminar explores the effects of energy prices on winter mortality in the United States.
Mayor selection in clientelistic environments: Causal service delivery effects
How transitioning to direct mayoral elections during a period of momentous national democratic reform impacted service delivery in Indonesia will be explored.
Climate policy uncertainty and firms’ and investors’ behavior
The relationship between climate policy uncertainty and firm-level outcomes such as stock returns, share price volatility, investments in research and development is analyzed.
Global economic impacts of physical climate risks
Roshen Fernando presents his research on the global economic impacts of physical climate risks.
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