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

 

Identification and estimation of dynamic random coefficient models

17 November 2022 10:00am11:30am
Presented by: Dr Wooyoung Lee, University of Technology Sydney

On the Futility of the Resource-Rent Tax

11 November 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Robert D. Cairns, McGill University.

Distribution Vector Autoregression: Eliciting Macro and Financial Dependence

10 November 2022 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Associate Professor Dan Zhu, Monash University.

Long Term Care Risk for Couples and Single

8 November 2022 12:30pm2:00pm
Presented by Dr Elena Capatina, Australian National University (joint work with Prof Gary Hansen and A/Prof Minchung Hsu).

Distorted Beliefs and Asset Price Disconnect Puzzles

4 November 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Bruce Preston, University of Melbourne.

Discipline Reform, School Culture, and Student Achievement

3 November 2022 9:30am11:00am
Presented by Professor Ashley C. Craig, University of Michigan.

Signalling Equilibria in Takeovers under Risk Aversion

1 November 2022 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Diego Carraso Novoa, University of Queensland (joint with Allan Hernandez-Chanto).

Alternative Measures for Chinese Productivity Growth

28 October 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Prof Erwin Diewert, University of British Columbia & University of New South Wales

Equity Concerns are Narrowly Framed

26 October 2022 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Prof Judd B. Kessler, The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania

Global Manipulation by Local Obfuscation

25 October 2022 10:00am9 May 2023 11:30am
Presented by A/Prof Fei Li, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Asset Pricing with Preference Shocks: Existence and Uniqueness

21 October 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Prof John Stachurski, Australian National University
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Sparse M-estimators in semi-parametric copula models

19 October 2022 11:30am12:30pm
Presented by Dr Benjamin Poignard, Osaka University

Stability in Matching with Couples having Responsive Preferences

18 October 2022 2:30pm3:30pm
Presented by A/Prof Souvik Roy, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

A Theory of the Reasonable Person Standard

14 October 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by A/Prof Giri Parameswaran, Haverford College

Higher order risk preferences and economic decisions

12 October 2022 5:00pm6:30pm
Presented by Prof Stefan Trautmann, Tilburg University

Catchment Areas, Stratification and Access to Better Schools

11 October 2022 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Associate Professor Antonio Miralles, University of Messina

Dynamic contract with imperfect observability

7 October 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Associate Professor Guillaume Roger

Relevant moment selection under mixed identification strength

6 October 2022 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Professor Firmin Doko Tchatoka, University of Adelaide

Project Feasibility and Disclosure of Intermediate Research Outcomes

4 October 2022 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Dr. Guillem Roig, Rosario University

Locationally varying production technology and productivity: a study of Norwegian farming

30 September 2022 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Prof Gudbrand Lien, Inland Norway University of Applied Science

Unpacking P‐hacking and Publication Bias

29 September 2022 9:30am
Presented by Lester Lusher, University of Hawaii

Job Market Signalling Via Social Ties

27 September 2022 11:00am12:30pm
Presented by Shahir Safi, Concordia University

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Seminars 2024

MonthDaySeminarSpeaker
MayWednesday 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)