Economics student Hoang Phuong Linh Tran has won the inaugural FitzGerald Scholarship, created by Eminent University of Queensland alumnus Dr Vince FitzGerald AO.
The University of Queensland School of Economics has once again proven its place as one of Australia’s leading research-intensive schools, national research quality data confirms.
Ultra low wage growth isn’t accidental. It is the intended outcome of government policies. Economics Professor John Quiggan writes for The Conversation.
Australia’s new flagship Climate Solutions Fund, announced this week by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, will spend more than A$2 billion on cutting greenhouse emissions by 2030.
Australia Day 2019 Honours have been conferred on 16 prominent alumni, staff and friends of The University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law (BEL).
Behavioural economist Dr David Smerdon is working to find policy solutions to eradicate female genital mutilation in African communities. Here, he reflects on his latest research trip.
Economics teachers can all thank Pauline Hanson for providing an excellent example to add to their classes. Indeed, it’s rare that Economics 101 lessons are as readily on display as in the Queensland senator’s “cash for cane toads” proposal.
For UQ Law and Economics graduate Mikhara Ramsing, the journey to her dream career included a double degree, a rural road trip, volunteering at Mount Everest and some honest conversations about mental health in Australia. Read more via UQ's Small Change blog.
Understanding China (ECON3820/ECON7820) is a new multidisciplinary course developed by The University of Queensland’s School of Economics in partnership with UQ’s Confucius Institute.
Promoting the public interest in Queensland on sectors such as water, energy and rail remains as passionate a cause as ever for leading Australian economist Professor Flavio Menezes, who has been reappointed chair of the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA).
According to University of Queensland School of Economics honours graduate Matthew Newcombe, successfully completing the honours year is a lot like learning to understand fine art.
Three projects involving researchers from The University of Queensland School of Economics have secured more than $500,000 as part of the Australian Research Council’s latest funding announcement.
University of Queensland researcher Professor Claudio Mezzetti has been appointed a fellow of The Econometric Society – considered to be one of the world’s most prestigious international society of academic economists.
Could free units of a new digital currency end up being worth thousands of dollars? Initiative Q, which is aggressively marketing itself on social media, wants you to think so. But it's no Bitcoin.
Inspired by their UQ economics lecturers, Bachelor of Economics students have developed an education technology startup to provide a platform for high school students to interact with engaging, real-world economics scenarios.
