Events - School of Economics - University of Queensland

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Intelligence, Wealth of Nations and Democracy: A look at UK data

13 March 2024 10:00am–11:15am

in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars

Presented by Prof Aldo Rustichini, University of Minnesota

The Political Consequences of Vaccines: Quasi-experimental Evidence from Eligibility Rules

14 March 2024 1:00pm–2:30pm

in Applied Economics Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Emilio Depetris-Chauvin, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

What Impulse Response Do Instrumental Variables Identify?

13 March 2024 1:30pm–3:00pm

in Econometrics Colloquium Seminar Series

Presented by A/Prof Seojeong Lee, Seoul National University

How to revive national competition policy: An attack on inflation and anaemic productivity

17 April 2024 4:00pm–5:00pm

in School events and collaborations

Join Peter Harris, AO in discussing whether we can regulate our way to a more competitive economy, and if not, what else can governments do to create better policy solutions?

From Design to Disclosure

7 March 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm

Presented by Dr Kun Zhang, The University of Queensland

Safety, in Numbers

6 March 2024 11:00am–12:15pm

in Economic Theory Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Mark Whitmeyer, Arizona State University

Work2vec: Using Language Models to Understand Wage Premia

29 February 2024 11:00am–12:00pm

in Applied Economics Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Sarah Bana, Chapman University

A Stepwise Cauchy Combination Test for Multiple Testing Problems with Financial Applications

1 March 2024 11:30am–12:30pm

in Econometrics Colloquium Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Shuping Shi, Macquarie University

Heterogeneous Tastes and Social (Mis)Learning

28 February 2024 10:00am–11:15am

in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars

Presented by Prof Ben Bushong, Michigan State University

The Formation of Social Groups under Status Concern

22 February 2024 11:00am–12:00pm

Presented by Dr Manuel Staab, The University of Queensland

Firm Life-Cycle Learning and Misallocation

20 February 2024 11:30am–12:45pm

in Macroeconomics Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Ying Feng, NUS

On the Benefits of Robo-advice in Financial Markets

23 February 2024 11:00am–12:15pm

in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars

Presented by Prof Simon Weidenholzer, University of Essex

How to find phenomena in the midst of the replication crisis – with an application to sex-differences in risk-aversion

24 November 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

in School Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Jan Feld, Victoria University of Wellington

Drained Away: Oil Lost from First Nations Reserves

23 November 2023 9:30am–11:00am

in Applied Economics Seminar Series

Presented by A/Prof Lucija Muehlenbachs, University of Calgary

Matching Funds in Innovation

22 November 2023 11:00am–12:15pm

in Economic Theory Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Jun Xiao, University of Melbourne

Disentangling Exploration from Exploitation

15 November 2023 10:00am–11:30am

in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars

Presented by Prof Leeat Yariv, Princeton University

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An unexpected barrier to political candidacy? Gender, discouragement, and candidate persistence

28 November 2023 4:00pm–5:00pm

in School events and collaborations

Join Associate Professor Marco Faravelli and Dr Umair Khalil as they discuss the case of India, the world’s largest democracy and a procedural rule requiring candidates to pay a monetary deposit to participate in an election.

The Silent Treatment? Imperfect Correlation of Spousal Expectations and Communication Frictions

17 November 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

in School Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Adeline Delavande, The University of Technology Sydney

Microfoundations of Myersonian Common Knowledge and Implications for Incomplete Information Core

8 November 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

in School Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Hülya Eraslan, Rice University

The Virtuous Cycle between Skills and Technology

9 November 2023 2:00pm–3:30pm

in Applied Economics Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Sascha Becker, Monash University

On Loss Aversion

7 November 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

in School Seminar Series

Presented by Prof Erik Snowberg, The University of Utah

Taxation and Sources of Inequality

7 November 2023 9:30am–10:45am

in Macroeconomics Seminar Series

Presented by A/Prof Yena Park, Seoul National University

Economics of Dementia Care Symposium 2023

29 November 2023 8:30am–1:00pm

in School events and collaborations

Please join us to hear about international and national perspectives on health care resource planning for people living with dementia.

Scarcity of Ideas and Optimal R&D Policy

27 October 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm

in School Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Nisvan Erkal, The University of Melbourne

Stigma, Temptation, & Self-checkout: The Effect of Self-checkout Register Adoption on Purchasing Decisions

26 October 2023 9:30am–11:00am

in Applied Economics Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Becca Taylor, The University of Sydney

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Living with COVID-19?

Published on: 16 December 2021

VIDEO | The COVID-19 pandemic has and continues to cause enormous loss of life around the world. By adopting a suppression strategy, along with a combination of public health and economic measures, Australia has avoided large scale deaths to the scale experienced in other countries and regions.
GDP-B: Accounting for the value of new and free goods in the digital economy

3 March 2022 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Colin Clark Memorial Lecture

Join author, inventor and esteemed academic Professor Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University, as he presents a new method for measuring real GDP growth in a digital economy.
Educating the economists of tomorrow: Challenges and approaches

Published on: 22 September 2021

VIDEO | 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.
Is Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) the ‘solution’ to end-of-life care?

3 November 2021 12:30pm

in School events and collaborations

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.
Improving economic participation to overcome Indigenous disadvantage

Published on: 14 June 2021

VIDEO | This UQ Economics Thought Leadership event examines the Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage (2020) report which measures the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across a range of indicators.