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Dr Martin Parkinson

Navigating an uncertain future with Dr Martin Parkinson

24 November 2021 5:00pm6:00pm
The 2021 Ted Evans Public Lecture, presented by Dr Martin Parkinson. Is Australia up to meeting the challenges and grasping the opportunities that await?
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Is Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) the ‘solution’ to end-of-life care?

3 November 2021 12:30pm
Our expert panel facilitated by ABC Radio presenter Kelly Higgins-Devine will identify and unpack the logistical and economic implications surrounding end-of-life care now, and in the future.
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Bangladesh at 50: From the test case to a role model for development

7 October 2021 8:00am8 October 2021 7:00pm
This international webinar conference brings together academics from around the world to showcase Bangladesh's achievements and to identify challenges and assessing the prospects of sustaining its growth.
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Economics of Ageing, Health Outcomes and Workforce Planning

24 September 2021 1:00pm2:00pm
Thesis review presentation by Michelle Tran
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Three Essays on In Industrial Organisation

16 September 2021 2:00pm3:00pm
Thesis review presentation by Junqian Li (James)
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Educating the economists of tomorrow: Challenges and approaches

22 September 2021 4:00pm5:00pm
Economists continue to play an essential role in COVID-19 recovery and will help shape policy for the post-pandemic society. In a world with higher public spending and debt, coupled with more frequent shocks due to climate change, fiscal and monetary policies will become more important than ever.
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One-year impacts of COVID-19 in Uganda

8 September 2021 5:00pm
QUEX seminar presented by Mahreen Mahmud (Exeter).
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The Capital Efficiency of Hydroelectric Power Plants

30 July 2021 9:00am10:00am
An HDR milestone presentation by Kim Hoye
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Copula Models under High Dimensionality

16 July 2021 2:00pm3:00pm
An HDR milestone presentation by Ryan Leung
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Essays on the economics of women’s health

16 July 2021 9:00am10:00am
HDR milestone presentation by Aarushi
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Virtual Workshop on Research Collaboration and Machine Learning

12 July 2021 9:45am5:00pm
The workshop will demonstrate a solution using MATLAB and attendees follow along with engineer Bradley Horton from MATLAB (via Zoom) to explore the topics during the workshop. Attendees from the School of Economics can do exercises together in the computer lab of Building 39-203.
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QUEX seminar presented by Cecilia Chen

2 June 2021 5:00pm6:30pm
The speaker will be Exeter’s Cecilia Chen, who works on experiments incorporating incentives, productivity, competition, and gender.
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Improving economic participation to overcome Indigenous disadvantage

10 June 2021 4:00pm5:00pm
Join us virtually for the inaugural UQ Economics Thought Leadership event to hear experts in economic policy deliver their analysis and insights on how to improve wellbeing and overcome Indigenous disadvantage through economic participation.
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25th Australasian Teaching Economics Conference (ATEC2021)

15 July 2021 9:00am16 July 2021 4:00pm
The theme of the conference this year is Teaching Design for Cooperative Learning. Papers on this topic are encouraged, but submissions on any aspect of Economics Education are welcome too.
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Essays on the optimal taxation of couples

6 May 2021 12:30pm2:30pm
HDR presentation by Alica Bubb.
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Peer Effects in Education - Ability, Incentives, Information, and Gender

4 May 2021 2:00pm4:00pm
HDR milestone presentation by Sembukutti Arachchige Bhagya Gunawardena
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Credence goods and experts reputation

25 March 2021 9:00am11:00am
Presented by Pimwilai Kijjanapanich
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Stop explaining black box machine learning models for high stakes decisions and use interpretable models instead

15 April 2021 9:00am10:30am
Virtual seminar in the series: Frontiers of Big Data, AI and Analytics.
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Improving productivity: theory and application to Australian hospitals

26 March 2021 3:00pm5:00pm
HDR milestone presentation by Zhichao Wang

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