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 five types of seminar series with its own academic coordinator: Applied Economics, Econometrics Colloquium, Economic Theory, Macroeconomics and School.

2023 Seminar Coordinators

 
Seminar

Rational Bubbles and Middlemen

18 October 2019 2:30pm
Presented by Dr Makoto Watanabe, University of Amsterdam
Seminar

Strategy-Proof and Efficient Mediation: An Ordinal Mechanism Design Approach

15 October 2019 2:15pm
Presented by Dr Onur Kesten, Carnegie Mellon University.
Seminar

Optimal Pricing by a Risk-Averse Seller

11 October 2019 2:30pm
Presented by Tomer Siedner, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Anticipated House Purchases and Household Consumption

8 October 2019 1:30pm
Presented by Dr Isaac Gross, Monash University
Seminar

Renegotiation with Ex-Post Competition in Procurement

27 September 2019 2:30pm
Presented by Dr Ruitian Lang, Australian National University

Real Consequences of Open Market Operations: The Role of Limited Commitment

25 September 2019 1:30pm
Presented by Dr Francesco Carli, Deakin University

Projection of Private Values in Auctions

24 September 2019 2:00pm
Presented by Antonio Rosato, UTS

Nonparametric production analysis with unobserved heterogeneity in productivity

23 September 2019 11:00am
Presented by Dr Bram De Rock, University Libre de Brxelles and University of Leuven
Seminar

Continuous versus Abrupt Reorganisations

30 August 2019 1:00pm
Presented by Dr Hongyi Li, University of New South Wales

Seminar

Incentive-Compatibility, Limited Liability and Costly Liquidation in financial Contracting

27 August 2019 2:00pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Zhengqing Gui, Monash University.
Seminar

Dividend Policy of State-Owned Firms – Evidence from German Municipally-Owned Corporations

23 August 2019 2:30pm3:30pm
Presented by Maria Nieswand, Loughborough University
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Capital and Uncertainty – How Large Capital Investment Decisions are made within a Firm

22 August 2019 12:00pm1:00pm
Presented by Dr Ian Runge, The University of Queensland.
Seminar

Breaking Echo Chambers with Personalised News

20 August 2019 2:00pm3:00pm
Presented by Jiemai Wu, Sydney University.
Seminar

Campaign messages, polling and elections: theory and experimental evidence

16 August 2019 2:30pm
Presented by Nicholas Feltovich, Monash University.
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The Long Run Political Consequences of Integration Through Busing

15 August 2019 12:00pm1:00pm
Presented by Dr Ethan Kaplan, University of Maryland.
Screen

Firm Growth Through New Establishments

13 August 2019 1:30pm
Presented by Professor Toshihiko Mukoyama, University of Georgetown

Sharing Cost Information in Oligopoly

9 August 2019 2:30pm3:30pm
Presented by Gregory Kubitz, QUT

Intergenerational Mobility in Australia: National and Regional estimates Using Administrative Data

7 August 2019 1:30pm2:30pm
Presented by Nathan Deutscher, Australian National University
Seminar

Prison Work and Recidivism

2 August 2019 2:30pm3:30pm
Presented by Giulio Zanella, University of Adelaide.

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Upcoming 2023 Seminars

MONTH

DATESEMINAR SERIESSPEAKER
FebruaryWednesday 15thEconomic TheoryDr Yuki Tamura (Center for Behavioral Institutional Design)
 Wednesday 22ndBehavioural Economics Science Cluster A/Prof Marta Serra-Garcia (UC San Diego)
 Wednesday 22ndEconometricsDr Annika Camehl (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
 Thursday 23rdSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarA/Prof Marco Faravelli (The University of Queensland)
MarchThursday 2ndApplied EconomicsDr Sofie Waltl (Vienna University of Economics and Business - WU)
 Friday 3rdSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Anke Leroux (Monash University)
 Wednesday 8thBehavioural Economics Science Cluster Prof Peter Moffat (University of East Anglia)
 Wednesday 8thEconometricsDr Yiran Xie (University of Sydney)
 Thursday 9thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Christiern Rose (The University of Queensland)
 Thursday 16thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Magnus Soderberg (Griffith University)
 Monday 20thSchool Seminar SeriesProf Russell Davidson (McGill University)
 Tuesday 21stMacroeconomicsAkshay Shanker (UNSW)
 Wednesday 22ndBehavioural Economics Science Cluster Prof David Hirschleifer (University of Southern California)
 Thursday 23rdSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Jamie Cross (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 29thEconomic TheoryDr Metin Uyanik (The University of Queensland)
 Thursday 30thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Bill Skimmyhorn (Raymond A. Mason School of Business)
 Friday 31stSchool Seminar SeriesProf Fabrizio Mattesini (Univeristy of Rome "Tor Vergata")
AprilTuesday 4thMacroeconomics Dr Christopher Gibbs (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 5th Behavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Nick Netzer (University of Zurich)
 Wednesday 5th EconometricsDr Rami Tabri (University of Sydney)
 Thursday 6thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarAli Furkan Kalay (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 12thEconomic TheoryDr Ao Wang (National University of Singapore)
 Thursday 13thApplied EconomicsDr Andrey Fradkin (Boston University)
 Monday 17thMacroeconomicsDr Luz Adriana Florez (Central Bank of Colombia)
 Wednesday 19thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterA/Prof Mark Dean (Columbia University)
 Wednesday 19thEconometricsProf Dr Matthias Fengler (University of St. Gallen)
 Friday 21stSchool Seminar SeriesProf Yusuke Zennyo (Kobe University)
 Wednesday 26thEconomic TheoryToan Le (University of Melbourne) 
 Thursday 27thApplied EconomicsDr Greg Howard (University of Illinois)
MayTuesday 2ndMacroeconomicsA/Prof Sephorah Mangin (Australian National University)
 Wednesday 3rdBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Alessandra Cassar (University of San Francisco)
 Wednesday 3rdEconometrics(POSTPONED) Dr Esben Scriver Andersen (Australian National University)
 Thursday 4thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarRamazan Bora (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 5thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Kevin Staub (University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 10thEconomics TheoryProf Mikhail Drugov (New Economic School)
 Thursday 11thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Erich Muehlegger (University of California, Davis)
 Friday 12thSchool Seminar SeriesProf Firmin Doko Tchatoka (University of Adelaide)
 Tuesday 16thMacroeconomicsProf Pedro Gomis-Poqueras (Queensland University of Technology)
 Wednesday 17thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Dr Dorothea Kübler (Technical University of Berlin)
 Wednesday 17thEconometricsDr Ming Li (National University of Singapore)
 Thursday 18thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Andrea La Nauze (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 19thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Timothy Kam (Australian National University)
 Wednesday 24thEconomic TheoryProf Wing Suen (University of Hong Kong)
 Thursday 25thApplied Economics(CANCELLED) Dr Pamela Giustinelli (Bocconi University)
 Tuesday 30thMacroeconomicsDr Qazi Haque (University of Adelaide)
 Wednesday 31stBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Alex Wolitzky (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
JuneFriday 2nd School Seminar SeriesProf David Byrne (The University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 14thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterDr Matthew Kovach (Virginia Tech)
 Thursday 15thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Ozan Isler (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 21stEconomic TheoryProf Hector Chade (Arizona State University)
 Wednesday 28th Behavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Lauren Willis (Loyola Law School)
 Thursday 29thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarProf Alicia Rambaldi (The University of Queensland)
JulyWednesday 12thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Andrew Schotter (New York University)
 Wednesday 26thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Nicola Pavoni (Università Bocconi)
 Wednesday 26thEconometricsDr Jordan Norris (NYU Abu Dhabi)
 Friday 28thSchool Seminar SeriesProf Albert Ma (Boston University)
AugustTuesday 1stMacroeconomicsDr Marcel Puffero (The University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 2ndEconomic TheoryDr Shoshana Vasserman (Stanford Graduate School of Business)
 Thursday 3rdApplied EconomicsA/Prof Donn Feir (University of Victoria)
 Friday 4thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Hideyuki Mizobuchi (Doshisha University)
 Wednesday 9thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Nick Chater (The University of Warwick)
 Friday 11thSchool Seminar SeriesDr Francisco Andre Alves da Silva (Deakin University)
 Monday 14thEconomic TheoryWanying (Kate) Huang (California Institute of Technology)
 Tuesday 15thMacroeconomicsProf Hibiki Ichiue (Keio University)
 Thursday 17thApplied EconomicsDr Xincheng Qiu (W.P Carey School of Business, Arizona State University)
 Friday 18thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Xiaojian Zhao (Monash Univeristy)
 Wednesday 23rdBehavioural Economics Science ClusterA/Prof Stephanie Wang (University of Pittsburgh)
 Thursday 24thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Fu Ouyang (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 25thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Sami Stouli (University of Bristol)
 Tuesday 29thMacroeconomics(CANCELLED) Dr Francesco Carli (Deakin University)
 Wednesday 30thEconomic TheoryDr Soumen Banerjee (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)
 Thursday 31stApplied EconomicsDr Arianna Gatta (The University of Queensland)
SeptemberFriday 1stSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Stefanie Fischer (Monash University)
 Wednesday 6thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterDr Jingjing Zhang (RMIT University)
 Wednesday 6thEconometricsDr Wei Wei (Monash University)
 Thursday 7thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarProf Alicia Rambaldi (The University of Queensland)
 Tuesday 12thMacroeconomicsDr Lawrence Warren (U.S. Census Bureau's Center for Economic Studies)
 Wednesday 13thEconomic TheoryDr Nicolas Inostroza (University of Toronto)
 Thursday 14thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Cain Solidano (The University of Melbourne)
 Friday 15thSchool Seminar Series(POSTPONED) Dr Jun Xiao (The University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 20thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Mirana Agranov (Caltech)
 Wednesday 20thEconometricsDr Xuetao Shi (The University of Sydney)
 Thursday 21stSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Lizi Yu (The University of Queensland)
 Tuesday 26thMacroeconomicsDr Masao Fukui (Boston University)
 Wednesday 27thEconomic TheoryDr Shino Takayama (The University of Queensland) 
 Thursday 28thApplied EconomicsDr Pamela Giustinelli (Bocconi University)
 Friday 29thSchool Seminar SeriesProf Mei Dong (The University of Melbourne)
OctoberWednesday 4thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Philipp Strack (Yale University)
 Wednesday 4thEconometricsDr Yong Song (The University of Melbourne)
 Friday 6thSchool Seminar SeriesDr Ivan Balbuzanov (The University of Melbourne)
 Tuesday 10thMacroeconomicsProf Tatyana Koreshkova (Concordia University)
 Wednesday 11thEconomic TheoryProf Rahul Deb (University of Toronto)
 Thursday 12thApplied EconomicsDr Jorge Miranda-Pinto (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 13thSchool Seminar SeriesA/Prof Aarti Singh (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 18thBehavioural Economics Science ClusterProf Xavier Gabaix (Harvard University)
 Wednesday 18thEconometricsDr Guo Yan (University of Melbourne)
 Thursday 19thSchool of Economics Brown Bag SeminarDr Lizi Yu (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 20thSchool Seminar SeriesProf Yves Zenou (Monash University)