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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.

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Applied Economics Seminar Series
Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences e-seminars
Econometrics Colloquium Seminar Series
Economic Theory Seminar Series
Macroeconomics Seminar Series
School Seminar Series

Robust Implementation in Approximate Payoff-monotone Equilibrium

28 May 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Economic Theory Seminar Series
Presented by Prof Rodrigo Velez, The University of Texas

Changes in Australian Price-setting Behaviour Around a Large Shock: Evidence From Microdata

27 May 2025 9:30am–11:00am
 
in Macroeconomics Seminar Series
Presented by Jonathan Hambur, Reserve Bank of Australia

Loose Cannons and Lone Wolves: Native-White Violence on the American Frontier

22 May 2025 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Kiang Diao, French National Institute for Research on Agriculture, Food and the Environment

Strategic Uncertainty and Probabilistic Sophistication

21 May 2025 10:00am–11:15am
 
in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars
Presented by Prof Masaki Aoyagi, Osaka University

Firm Learning, Innovation, and Growth

16 May 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
Presented by A/Prof Marek Ignaszac, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

Heterogeneous Effects of Monetary Policy: the Labour Mobility Channel

13 May 2025 9:30am–11:00am
 
in Macroeconomics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Ekaterina Shabalina, Reserve Bank of Australia

Testing Inputs or Outputs: What to Test and How to Test

12 May 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Economic Theory Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Christoph Carnehl, Bocconi University

Managers and the Cultural Transmission of Gender Norms

8 May 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Kieu-Trang Nguyen, University of Melbourne

A Promise Mechanism to Improve Online Reputation Systems: Evidence from an Experimental Study

7 May 2025 10:00am–11:15am
 
in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars
Presented by Prof Erte Xiao, Monash University

Cooperating on networks: inequality and social structure

2 May 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
Presented by Dr Manuel Staab, The University of Queensland

Dynamic Programming: from Local Optimality to Global Optimality

30 April 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Economic Theory Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Jingni Yang, University of Sydney

Beyond Instrumental Value: How Complexity Shapes Information Demand

23 April 2025 10:00am–11:15am
 
in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars
Presented by A/Prof Sevgi Yuksel, New York University

Behavioural Interventions to Reduce Child Trafficking in Nepal

17 April 2025 11:30am–12:30pm
 
Presented by Dr David Smerdon, The University of Queensland

Abortion Access and Long-Run Household Outcomes

11 April 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Gregor Pfeifer, University of Sydney

The Effect of Experimenter Demand on Inference

9 April 2025 10:00am–11:15am
 
in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars
Presented by Prof Alistair Wilson, University of Pittsburgh

The US Monetary Policy Surprise: Taking Stock of the US Treasury Yield Curve

8 April 2025 9:30am–11:00am
 
in Macroeconomics Seminar Series
Presented by Audrey Soedjito, Brandeis University

Schumpeterian Entrepreneur meets Schumpeterian Banker: Growth with Heterogeneous Risk Aversion

3 April 2025 9:30am–10:30am
 
Presented by Dr Axel Wieneke, The University of Queensland

Astrology and Matrimony: Social Reinforcement of Religious Beliefs on Marriage Matching in Vietnam

28 March 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by A/Prof Quoc-Anh Do, Monash University

Optimal UI with Multiple Applications

25 March 2025 9:30am–11:00am
 
in Macroeconomics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Shu Lin Wee, University of Melbourne

Pay for Performance in Procurement

20 March 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
Presented by Prof Makoto Hanazono, Nagoya University

Identifying Risk Attitude with Moment-Restricted Lotteries

19 March 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Economic Theory Seminar Series
Presented by A/Prof Chen Zhao, University of Hong Kong

In The Eye of the Storm: Quantifying the Cascading Impacts of Cyclones

13 March 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Ha Nguyen, University of Western Australia

How Does Passive Investing Affect Information Aggregation?

12 March 2025 10:00am–11:15am
 
in Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) e-seminars
Presented by Prof David Porter, Chapman University

Cooperating on Networks: Inequality and Social Structure

7 March 2025 11:00am–12:00pm
 
Presented by Dr Manuel Staab, The University of Queensland

Childbirth and Welfare Inequality: The Role of Bargaining Power and Intrahousehold Allocation

27 February 2025 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Applied Economics Seminar Series
Presented by Dr Naijia Guo, Hong Kong University

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