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.

2025 Seminar Coordinators

 

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

Equilibrium in Pseudomarkets

18 September 2024 2:15pm3:45pm
Presented by Prof Alexander Teytelboym, Oxford University

Developmental Meritocracy

11 September 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Isabelle Brocas, University of Southern California

Home Construction Financing and Search Frictions in the Housing Market

6 September 2024 9:30am10:45am
Presented by A/Prof Miroslav Gabrovski, University at Hawai’i at Manoa

School Choice, Housing, and Inequality

4 September 2024 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Dr Gregory Artemov, University of Melbourne

Laspeyres-Paasche Bounds for Productivity Index

30 August 2024 11:00am1:00pm
Presented by A/Prof Hideyuki Mizobuchi, Doshisha University

Time-Varying Identification of Monetary Policy Shocks

28 August 2024 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Tomasz Wozniak, University of Melbourne

Flow Trading Format: A Laboratory Test

28 August 2024 10:00am11:15am
Presented by Prof Dan Friedman, UC Santa Cruz

Competing Motivations: Adding Prosocial Incentives Reduces Effort

22 August 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Presented by Kieran Gibson, The University of Queensland

Instrumental Variable Regression with Varying-intensity Repeated Treatments

16 August 2024 11:00am1:00pm
Presented by Dr Dakyung Seong, University of Sydney

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Seminars 2025

MonthDaySeminarSpeaker
MayFriday 2ndBrown BagDr Manuel Staab (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 30thEconomic TheoryDr Jingni Yang (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 23rdCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesA/Prof Sevgi Yuksel (New York University)
 Thursday 17thBrown BagDr David Smerdon (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 11thApplied EconomicsDr Gregor Pfeifer (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 9thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Alistair Wilson (University of Pittsburgh)
 Tuesday 8thMacroeconomicsAudrey Soedjito (Brandeis University)
AprilThursday 3rdBrown BagDr Axel Wieneke (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 28thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Quoc-Anh Do (Monash University)
 Tuesday 25thMacroeconomicsDr Shu Lin Wee (University of Melbourne)
 Thursday 20thBrown BagProf Makoto Hanazono (Nagoya University)
 Wednesday 19thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Chen Zhao (University of Hong Kong)
 Thursday 13thApplied EconomicsDr Ha Nguyen (University of Western Australia)
MarchWednesday 12thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf David Porter (Chapman University)
 Thursday 27thApplied EconomicsDr Naijia Guo (Hong Kong University)
 Thursday 13thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Sherzod Akhundjanov (Utah State University)
FebruaryTuesday 11thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Nageeb Ali (Penn State University)