The School of Economics run a regular seminar program to enable our academic staff and higher degree by research students to keep abreast of the latest research topics and interact with international, national and internal experts in the field. There are six types of seminar series with its own academic coordinator: Applied Economics, Econometrics Colloquium, Economic Theory, Macroeconomics, Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) and Brown Bag.

2024 Seminar Coordinators

 

Peer Evaluation Tournaments

4 December 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Martin Dufwenberg, University of Arizona

A Quantitative Theory of the HIV Epidemic: Education, Risky Sex and Asymmetric Learning

3 December 2024 9:30am10:45am
Presented by Dr Christian Alemán-Pericón, NYU Abu Dhabi

The Rationalizability of Survey Responses

27 November 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Jose Apesteguia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Competitive Markets with Partially Discerning Consumers

20 November 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by A/Prof Yair Antler, Tel Aviv University

A Model of Information Nudges

13 November 2024 11:00am12:15pm
Presented by Dr Clayton Featherstone, Baylor University

Bundle Choice Model with Endogenous Regressors: An Application to Soda Tax

6 November 2024 1:00pm3:00pm
Presented by Tao Sun, University of Melbourne

Incentive to Vaccinate

6 November 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Devin Pope, University of Chicago

Labor Market Fluidity, Skill Accumulation, and the Insurance Effects From Taxes

5 November 2024 9:30am10:45am
Presented by A/Prof German Cubas, University of Houston

Multiple Testing for the Topology of Financial Networks

30 October 2024 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by A/Prof Wenying Yao, Melbourne Business School

Women’s Liberation and the Demographic Transition

29 October 2024 9:30am10:45am
Presented by Prof Moshe Hazan, Monash University

Can Chess Players Detect Cheaters? Signal Detection Theory for Experimental Economists

24 October 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Presented by Dr Vera te Velde, The University of Queensland

Making Decisions Based on Data: A Theory Without ”Guessing”

18 October 2024 11:00am1:00pm
Presented by Prof Karl Schlag, University of Vienna

Solid Outcomes in Finite Games

17 October 2024 11:00am1:00pm
Presented by Prof Jurgen Weibull, Stockholm School of Economics

New Results on Minimax Regret Treatment Rules in Finite Samples

14 October 2024 11:00am1:00pm
Presented by Prof Patrik Guggenberger, Penn State University

Hey! Governor! Leave Them Kids Alone: Political Influence During Childhood

11 October 2024 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Prof Federico Masera, University of New South Wales

Air Pollution and Job Search: Workers’ Willingness to Pay For Clean Air

10 October 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Presented by Dr Lizi Yu, The University of Queensland

Emotional Inattention

9 October 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Collin Raymond, Cornell University

A $100,000 Marshmallow Experiment: Withdrawal and Spending Responses to Early Retirement-savings Access

4 October 2024 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Prof Steve Hamilton, George Washington University

Short-term Mortality Impact of Public Pension Programs: Evidence from South Korea

3 October 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Presented by Prof Seonghoon Kim, Singapore Management University

Densities of Attributes for Compliers and Noncompliers

2 October 2024 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Prof Do Won Kwak, Korea University

Real and Revealed Loyalties in Organizations

2 October 2024 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Prof Luis Pontes de Vasconcelos, University of Technology Sydney

Stuck in a Marriage: The Impact of Labour Market Shocks on Divorce and Intra-Household Allocation

1 October 2024 4:00pm5:15pm
Presented by Dr Hitoshi Tsujiyama, University of Surrey

Ambiguity Moderates Hindsight Bias

25 September 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Kevin Dorst, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Seminars 2024

MonthDaySeminarSpeaker
DecemberWednesday 4thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Martin Dufwenberg (University of Arizona)
 Tuesday 3rdMacroeconomicsDr Christian Alemán-Pericón (NYU Abu Dhabi)
NovemberWednesday 27thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Jose Apesteguia (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
 Wednesday 20thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesA/Prof Yair Antler (Tel Aviv University)
 Tuesday 19thMacroeconomicsDr Shu Lin Wee (University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 13thEconomic TheoryDr Clayton Featherstone (Baylor University)
 Wednesday 6thEconometricsMr Tao Sun (University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 6thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Devin Pope (University of Chicago)
 Tuesday 5thMacroeconomicsA/Prof German Cubas (University of Houston)
OctoberWednesday 30thEconometricsA/Prof Wenying Yao (Melbourne Business School)
 Tuesday 29thMacroeconomicsProf Moshe Hazan (Monash University)
 Thursday 24thBrown BagDr Vera te Velde (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 23rdCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Seda Ertac (Koc University)
 Friday 18thEconomic TheoryProf Karl Schlag (University of Vienna)
 Thursday 17thEconomic TheoryProf Jurgen Weibull (Stockholm School of Economics)
 Wednesday 16thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Abhijit Ramalingam (Appalachian State University)
 Monday 14thEconometricsProf Patrik Guggenberger (Penn State University)
 Friday 11thApplied EconomicsProf Federico Masera (University of New South Wales)
 Thursday 10thBrown BagDr Lizi Yu (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 9thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Collin Raymond (Cornell University)
 Friday 4thApplied EconomicsProf Steve Hamilton (Washington University)
 Thursday 3rdApplied EconomicsProf Seonghoon Kim (Singapore Management University)
 Wednesday 2ndEconomic TheoryProf Luis Pontes de Vasconcelos (University of Technology Sydney)
 Wednesday 2ndEconometricsProf Do Won Kwak (Korea University)
SeptemberWednesday 25thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Kevin Dorst (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
 Wednesday 18thEconomic TheoryProf Alex Teytelboym (Oxford University)
 Tuesday 17thMacroeconomicsDr Sergio Salgado (Wharton University of Pennsylvania)
 Wednesday 11thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Isabelle Brocas (University of Southern California)
 Wednesday 11thEconometricsProf Valentyn Panchenko (University of New South Wales)
 Friday 6thMacroeconomicsA/Prof Miroslav Gabrovski (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)
 Wednesday 4thEconomic TheoryDr Gregory Artemov (University of Melbourne)
AugustFriday 30thEconometricsA/Prof Hideyuki Mizobuchi (Doshisha University)
 Wednesday 28thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Dan Friedman (University of California Santa Cruz)
 Wednesday 28thEconometricsDr Tomasz Wozniak (University of Melbourne)
 Monday 26thMacroeconomicsProf Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis (New York University Abu Dhabi)
 Wednesday 21stEconomic TheoryProf David Frankel (University of Melbourne)
 Friday 17thEconometricsDr Dakyung Seong (University of Sydney)
 Friday 9thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Selcuk Ozyurt (York University)
 Thursday 8thBrown BagA/Prof Antonio Rosato (The University of Queensland)
 Tuesday 6thMacroeconomicsProf Martin Berka (Griffith University)
 Thursday 1stApplied EconomicsProf Tommasso Valletti (Imperial College London)
JulyWednesday 31stCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesA/Prof Shengwu Li (Harvard University)
 Wednesday 31stEconometricsDr Hanbat Jeong (Macquarie University)
 Wednesday 24thEconomic TheoryProf Andey Malenko (Boston College)
 Tuesday 23rdMacroeconomicsDr Yasin Kürşat Önder (Ghent University)
 Wednesday 17thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Nadya Malenko (Boston College)
 Tuesday 16thEconomic TheoryTatiana Kornienko (King's College London)
 Wednesday 10thEconomic TheoryProf Ed Hopkins (King's College London)
 Tuesday 9thMacroeconomicsA/Prof Takeki Sunakawa (Hitotsubashi University)
JuneWednesday 19thEconometricsJan Teichert-Kluge (University of Hamburg)
 Wednesday 19thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Alexander Cappelen (Norwegian School of Economics)
 Wednesday 12thEconomic TheoryProf Kim-Sau Chung (Hong Kong Baptist University)
MayThursday 30thBrown BagDr Fu Ouyang (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 22ndCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Ragan Petrie (Texas A&M University)
 Wednesday 22ndEconometricsDr Junlong Feng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
 Tuesday 21st MacroeconomicsDr Nicolas Werquin (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
 Friday 17thApplied EconomicsProf Yuting Zhang (University of Melbourne)
 Thursday 16thBrown BagDr Metin Uyanik (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 15thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Silvana Krasteva (Texas A&M University)
 Friday 10thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Audrey Hu (University of Hong Kong)
 Thursday 9thBrown BagA/Prof Eric Eisenstat (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 8th EconometricsProf Ryo Okui (University of Tokyo)
 Wednesday 8thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Daniela Puzzello (Indiana University)
 Tuesday 7thMacroeconomicsDr Bettina Brueggemann (McMaster University)
 Friday 3rdEconometricsProf Brendan Beare (University of Sydney)
 Thursday 2ndApplied EconomicsProf Jefferey Clemens (University of California)
 Wednesday 1stEconomic TheoryA/Prof Laura Doval (Columbia Business School)
AprilTuesday 30thEconomic Theory A/Prof Szilvia Palai (Concordia University)
 Friday 26thApplied EconomicsDr Brian Varian (Newcastle University)
 Wednesday 24thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Mira Frick (Yale University)
 Tuesday 23rdMacroeconomicsDr Faisal Sohail (University of Melbourne)
 Friday 19thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Jason Kerwin (University of Minnesota)
 Thursday 18thBrown BagA/Prof Julie Moschion (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 17thEconomic Theory Prof Navin Kartik (Columbia University)
 Thursday 11thApplied EconomicsProf Hitoshi Shigeoka (University of Tokyo)
 Wednesday 10thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Roberto Weber (University of Zurich)
 Wednesday 10thEconometricsDr Moyu Liao (University of Sydney)
 Tuesday 9thMacroeconomicsA/Prof Kai Zhao (University of Connecticut)
MarchThursday 28thApplied EconomicsProf Sangyoon Park (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
 Wednesday 27thEconometricsDr Didier Nibbering (Monash University)
 Wednesday 27thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Emanuel Vespa (UC San Diego)
 Thursday 21stBrown BagDr Yaying Zhou (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 20thEconomic TheoryDr Anton Tsoy (University of Toronto)
 Monday 18thMacroeconomicsDr Ying Feng (National University of Singapore)
 Thursday 14th Applied EconomicsProf Emilio Depetris-Chauvin (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)
 Wednesday 13thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Aldo Rustichini (University of Minnesota)
 Wednesday 13thEconometricsA/Prof Seojeong Lee (Seoul National University)
 Thursday 7thBrown BagDr Kun Zhang (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 6thEconomic TheoryDr Mark Whitmeyer (Arizona State University)
 Tuesday 5thMacroeconomicsProf Kozo Ueda (Waseda University)
 Friday 1stEconometricsProf Shuping Shi (Macquarie University)
FebruaryThursday 29thApplied EconomicsDr Sarah Bana (Chapman University)
 Wednesday 28thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Ben Bushong (Michigan State University)
 Friday 23rdCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Simon Weidenholzer (University of Essex)
 Thursday 22ndBrown BagDr Manuel Staab (The University of Queensland)