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

 

Inertial Updating

14 June 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Dr Matthew Kovach, Virginia Tech

Employer Engagement: Making active labour market policies work

13 June 2023 1:45pm3:45pm
Presented by A/Prof Jo Ingold, Deakin University

Asymmetrical Information Sharing and Oligopoly Pricing: A Natural Experiment in Retail Gasoline

2 June 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor David Byrne, The University of Melbourne.

Repeated Games with Many Players

31 May 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Prof Alex Wolitzky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Long-Run Phillips Curve is ... a Curve

30 May 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Qazi Haque, The University of Adelaide

Coarse Information Design

24 May 2023 11:00am12:15pm
Presenter by Professor Wing Suen, University of Hong Kong

On Endogenous Markups Distribution and the Pecuniary Externality of Credit on Monetary Exchange

19 May 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Associate Professor Timothy Kam, Australian National University.

Repugnant transactions: The role of agency and severe consequences

17 May 2023 5:00pm6:30pm
Presented by Professor Dorothea Kübler, Technical University of Berlin.

Identification and Estimation in a Time-Varying Endogenous Random Coefficient Model

17 May 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Dr Ming Li, National University of Singapore.

Accessing U.S. Dollar Swap Lines: Macroeconomic Implications for a Small Open Economy

16 May 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Professor Pedro Gomis-Poqueras, Queensland University of Technology

Identifying Marginal Returns to Treatment Through Social Networks

12 May 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Firmin Doko Tchatoka, University of Adelaide.

Energy Prices and Electric Vehicle Adoption

11 May 2023 9:30am11:00am
Presented by Associate Professor Erich Muehlegger, University of Calinfornia, Davis.

Optimal Prizes in Tournaments Under Nonseparable Preferences

10 May 2023 5:00pm6:15pm
Presented by Professor Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School.

It Makes a Village: Allomaternal Care and Prosociality

3 May 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Professor Alessandra Cassar, University of San Fransisco.

The Effect of Search Frictions on Extreme Outcomes (With Louis Becker)

2 May 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Associate Professor Sephorah Mangin, Australian National University.

“Workhorses of Opportunity:” Regional Universities Increase Local Social Mobility

27 April 2023 9:30am11:00am
Presented by Dr Greg Howard, University of Illinois.

(In)complete Information Bargaining

26 April 2023 11:00am12:15pm
Presented by Toan Le, University of Melbourne.

Should Platforms be Held Liable for Defective Third-Party Goods?

21 April 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Yusuke Zennyo from Kobe University.

Choice Overload

19 April 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Associate Professor Mark Dean, Columbia University.

Identifying Structural Shocks to Volatility through a Proxy-MGARCH Model

19 April 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Professor Dr Matthias Fengler, University of St Gallen.
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The Heterogeneous Effect of Minimum Wage on Labor Market Flows in Colombia

17 April 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Luz Adriana Flórez, Central Bank of Colombia.

An Approach to Testing Reference Points

12 April 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Dr Ao Wang from the National University of Singapore.

Endogenous Risk Attitudes

5 April 2023 5:00pm6:30pm
Presented by Professor Nick Netzer from the University of Zurich.

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Seminars 2025

MonthDaySeminarSpeaker
 Friday 20thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Songzi Du (University of California San Diego)
 Wednesday 11thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesScott Dickinson (University of Exeter)
 Tuesday 10thMacroeconomicsDr Gianna La Cava (e61 Institute)
 Friday 6thBrown BagA/Prof Julie Moschion (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 4thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Tim Wilkening (University of Melbourne)
JuneMonday 2ndCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesDr Dooseok Jang (University of Ulsan)
 Friday 30thBrown BagDr Fu Ouyang (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 28thEconomic TheoryProf Rodrigo Velez (The University of Texas)
 Tuesday 27thMacroeconomicsJonathan Hambur (Reserve Bank of Australia)
 Wednesday 21stCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Masaki Aoyagi (Osaka University)
 Friday 16thBrown BagA/Prof Marek Ignazac (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
 Tuesday 13thMacroeconomicsDr Ekatarina Shabalina (Reserve Bank of Australia)
 Monday 12thEconomic TheoryDr Christoph Carnehl (Bocconi University)
 Thursday 8thApplied EconomicsDr Kieu-Trang Nguyen (University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 7thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Erte Xiao (Monash University)
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)