
Research seminars
Learn all about the Department of Economics’ past seminars, guest speakers and topics. We have many speakers and research partners who visit Deakin throughout the year to share insights and encourage debate on topics relevant to the department and its students.
Upcoming seminars
Economics Convenor: Dr Acelya Altuntas, Dr Yan Liang
2022
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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28 September | Michael Jetter | Theory |
5 October | Prof. Dinko Dimitrov | TBA |
12 October | Marco Mariotti | TBA |
19 October | Arghya Ghosh | TBA |
26 October | Shahe Emran | TBA |
9 November | Kaveh Majlesi | TBA |
Past seminars
2022
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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21 September | Assoc. Prof. Joshua B Miller | TBA |
14 September | Negat Anbarci | TBA |
7 September | Dr Chengsi Wang | Applied theory, competition policy |
17 August | Dr Nabeeh Zakariyya/Dr Yasin Kursat Onder | Progressive pensions and optimal tax progressivity/TBA |
1 June 2022 | Prof. Arthur Campbell | TBA |
8 June 2022 | Assoc. Prof. Zhijun Chen | TBA |
15 June 2022 | Prof. James Fenske | TBA |
18 May | Assoc. Prof. Saumitra Jha, Stanford Business School CA | Markets under Siege: How Differences in Political Beliefs Can Move Financial Markets |
11 May | Prof. Debasis Mishra, Indian Statistical Institute, India | Rank-Preserving Multidimensional Mechanisms |
4 May | Assoc. Prof. Paolo Piacquadio, University of St Gallen, Switzerland | Fairness and Paretian Social Welfare Functions |
27 April | Prof. Rachel Ong ViforJ Curtin University, Perth | Intergenerational Transfers and Home Ownership Outcomes: Transmission Channels and Geographic Differences |
13 April | Assist. Prof. Onur Altindag Bentley Uni, Waltham MA | Public Health Policy At Scale: Impact Of a Government-Sponsored Information Campaign On Infant Mortality in Denmark |
6 April | Assoc. Prof. Bilge Erten Northeastern Uni, Boston | Early Childhood Conditions and Adolescent Mental Health |
30 March | Prof. Paul Burke ANU | The effectiveness of electric vehicle subsidies in China: A panel study |
23 March | Dr Milda Norkute Scorify, Lithuania |
2021
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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20 October 2021 | Prof. Geoffroy de Clippel | Communication, Perception and Strategic Obfuscation |
13 October 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Alexander James | Geography, Geology, and Regional Economic Development |
6 October 2021 | Dr Xiaodong Fan | Fair Allocation of Vaccines, Ventilators and Antiviral Treatments: Leaving No Ethical Value Behind in Health Care Rationing |
29 September 2021 | Prof. Maarten Lindeboom | Why life gets better after age 50 for some: mental well-being and the social norm of work |
15 September 2021 | Prof. Francesco Vona | A Broad Overview on Green Labour Markets |
8 September 2021 | Prof. Christina Gathmann | In Sickness and in Health: Job Displacement and Health Spillovers in Couples |
1 September 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Huaxia Zeng | A Taxonomy of Non-dictatorial Domain in Uni-dimensional Models |
24 August 2021 | Dr Florian Brandl | A Natural Adaptive Process for Collective Decision-Making |
11 August 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Ville Korpela | Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments |
4 August 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Abdulaziz Shifa | The Political Scar of Epidemics |
28 July 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Orkun Saka | The Political Scar of Epidemics |
21 July 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Gaurab Aryal | Signaling and Employer Learning with Instruments |
14 July 2021 | Assoc. Prof. James Graham | Age, Industry, and Unemployment Risk During a Pandemic Lockdown |
7 July 2021 | Assoc. Prof. James Lake | Did COVID-19 cost Trump the election? |
26 May 2021 | Assoc. Prof. Sutanuka Roy | Impact of British Colonial Gender Reform on Early Female Marriages and Gender Gap in Education: Evidence from Child Marriage Abolition Act, 1929 |
19 May 2021 | Prof. Juan F. Vargas | Peaceful entry: The dynamics of entrepreneurship during the Colombian post conflict |
5 May 2021 | Dr. Zhen Huo | Bridging Micro and Macro under Incomplete Information |
28 April 2021 | Dr Cevat Giray Aksoy | First Time Around: Local Conditions and Multi-dimensional Integration of Refugees |
21 April 2021 | Dr William Phan | Allocating Medical Resources During a Pandemic |
14 April 2021 | Dr Leslie Martin | Which drivers, which trips? The effectiveness and distributional impacts of congestion-targeted road use prices (co-authored with Sam Thornton) |
31 March 2021 | Dr Huixin Bi | Flight to Liquidity or Safety? Recent Evidence from the Municipal Bond Market |
26 March 2021 | Prof. Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak | Emerging research areas in the post-Covid world |
24 March 2021 | Prof. Christopher Chambers | Recovering Preferences from Finite Data |
10 March 2021 | Dr Yusuf Mercan | A Congestion Theory of Unemployment Fluctuations |
2020
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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11-Nov-20 | Professor Prashant Bharadwaj | Surviving a Mass Shooting |
05-Nov-20 | Professor Roberto Serrano | Interim Rationalizable Implementation of Functions |
21-Oct-20 | A/Prof. Jeanet Sinding Bentzen | God Politics: Religion, Attitudes, and Outcomes (With Lena Lindbjerg Sperling) |
30-Sep-20 | Dr Benedikt Heid | Structural Gravity and the Gains from Trade under Imperfect Competition |
23-Sep-20 | Dr Denni Tommasi | Time of Day, Cognitive Tasks and Efficiency Gains |
16-Sep-20 | Dr. Joseph Flavian Gomes | Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Participation |
09-Sep-20 | A/Prof Quoc Anh Do | Friendship Networks and Political Opinions: A Natural Experiment among Future French Politicians |
03-Sep-20 | Prof. Denzil Fiebig | Private provider incentives in health care: The case of birth interventions |
26-Aug-20 | Professor Sascha Becker | Shallow Christianity and the Rise of Hitler |
20-Aug-20 | Dr Ye Lu | Understanding Regressions with Observations Collected at High Frequency over Long Span |
12-Aug-20 | Dr Eik Swee | Farewell President! Political Favoritism, Economic Inequality, and Political Polarization |
06-Aug-20 | Dr Yong Song | Bull and Bear Markets During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
29-Jul-20 | Professor Pushkar Maitra | The Long Shadow of Infrastructure Development: Railways in Colonial India |
1-Jul-20 | Professor Ching-Jen Sun | Multilateral Bargaining in the Shadow of Eminent Domain |
24-Jun-20 | Marc Chan | Do caps on tax-favoured contributions to private pension really save the tax-payer? |
10-Jun-20 | Dr Hongyi Li | Gradual versus Abrupt Reorganizations |
27-May-20 | Professor Utku Unver | A Market Design Solution to Unfair Distribution of Teachers in Schools |
20-May-20 | Dr Faisal Sohail | Skill-Biased Entrepreneurial Decline |
29-Apr-20 | Dr Xing Xu | Aid competition for political allegiances in Africa. |
10-Mar-20 | Dr Lars Kirkebeon | College as a Marriage Market |
3-Mar-20 | Professor Bruce Preston | Anchored Inflation Expectations |
5-Feb-20 | Associate Professor Takashi Kunimoto | Continuous Implementation with Small Transfers |
22-Jan-20 | Dr Kai Gehring | External threat, group identity, and support for common policies - The effect of the Russian invasion in Ukraine on European Union identity |
2019
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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27-Nov-19 | Professor Pallab Mozumder | The Deadly Connection between Hurricanes and Sinkholes: Analyzing Market Responses to Multiple Environmental Risks |
20-Nov-19 | Professor Christian Bjørnskov | Institutional Shocks and Economic Crises |
13-Nov-19 | Dr Bogdan Kilschuk | Speculative Trade and Market Newcomers |
6-Nov-19 | Professor Andrew Jones | Equity, opportunity and health |
30-Oct-19 | Professor Jan van Ours | The mental health effects of retirement |
23-Oct-19 | Dr Daniel Avdic | Family matters: Parental leave and the intergenerational transmission of skills |
16-Oct-19 | Professor Shuping Shi (rescheduled) | Common Bubble Detection in Large-Dimensional Financial Systems |
9-Oct-19 | A/Professor Choon Wang | Determining the extent of statistical discrimination: Evidence from a field experiment in India |
2-Oct-19 | Dr Simon Kwok | The PCDID Approach: Difference-in-Differences when Trends are Potentially Unparallel and Stochastic |
18-Sep-19 | Professor Efrem Castelnuovo | Fiscal Multipliers: Playing with Multiple Instruments |
16-Sep-19 | Dr Nicholas Garvin | Emergency Liquidity Injections |
11-Sep-19 | Dr Chengsi Wang | Platform investment and price parity clauses |
4-Sep-19 | Dr Michael Palmer | Disability and employment over the life cycle |
28-Aug-19 | Dr Pratiti Chatterjee | Perceived Uncertainty Shocks, Excess Optimism-Pessimism, and Learning in the Business Cycle |
21-Aug-19 | Professor David Johnston | The Causal Effect of Education on Chronic Health Conditions in the UK |
12-Aug-19 | Professor Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay | Does Affirmative Action in Politics Hinder Performance? Evidence from India |
7-Aug-19 | Professor David Ribar | Four Dimensions of Quality in Australian Jobs |
31-Jul-19 | James Hansen | The Efficiency of Central Clearing – A Segmented Markets Approach |
24-Jul-19 | Dr Xiaoguang Chen | Taxational Resource Curse -- Evidence from China |
17-Jul-19 | Professor Alberto Posso | Child Labour and Well-Being |
12-Jun-19 | A/Professor Resul Cesur | Did the War on Terror ignite a Veteran Opioid Epidemic? |
5-Jun-19 | Dr Siqi Pan | Commitment and Cheap Talk in Search Deterrence: Exploding Offer vs Buy Now Discount |
29-May-19 | Firmin Doko Tschatoka | Identifying Marginal Returns to Treatment through Social Networks |
22-May-19 | Dr Umair Khalil | Maternal Smoking Across Trimesters and Birth Outcomes: A study of Nonrandom Selection with Carolina Caetano and Kenneth Chay |
3-May-19 | Dr Valentina Duque | How Early-life Shocks Interact with Subsequent Human Capital Investments? Evidence from administrative data |
17-Apr-19 | Professor Chih-Sheng Hsieh | Superstar Economists: Co-authorship networks and research output |
3-Apr-19 | Dr Terence Cheng | Can Health Insurance Speed Up Hedonic Adaptation to Major Health Shocks? Evidence from a Monthly Panel of Elderly Singaporeans |
27-Mar-19 | Dr Haishan Yuan | Natural Disasters, Moral Hazard, and Special Interests in Congress (joint with Ethan Kaplan and Jörg L. Spenkuch) |
20-Mar-19 | Dr Kate Hynes | Competition in Taxes and Intellectual Property Rights |
6-Mar-19 | Professor Robert Chirinko | Islamic Banking and Firm Performance: Costs, Benefits, and Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis |
4-Mar-19 | A/Professor Minshung Hsu | Marriage, Fertility, and Market Participation: Implications for the Shrinking Population in Japan - Junichi Fujimoto (GRIPS), Minchung Hsu (GRIPS) |
20-Feb-19 | Professor Justin Tobias | Semiparametric Bayesian Quantile Regression (Chan, Mumford Tobias) |
13-Feb-19 | Professor Iain Fraser | Preference Reversals in Discrete Choice Experiments. Inattention or Preference Uncertainty? Some Evidence Using Eyetracking |
15-Jan-19 | Dr Ritesh Jain | A Systematic Test of the Independence Axiom: Around Certainty |
2018
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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21 Nov 2018 | Professor Valentyn Panchenko, UNSW | Planar Beauty Contests |
14 Nov 2018 | A/Professor Elias Khalil, Monash University | Naturalizing the Sacred |
12 Nov 2018 | Dr Christian Krekel, London School of Economics | Quantifying the Intangible Impacts of Mega Events Using Subjective Well-Being Data: The Case of the 2012 Olympics in London |
8 Nov 2018 | Dr Bing Peng, University of Bath | Growth Regressions: An Integrated Approach |
7 Nov 2018 | A/Professor Shyamal Chowdhury, University of Sydney | Racial discrimination and white first name adoption: a field experiment in the Australian labour market |
31 Oct 2018 | A/Professor Marco Faravelli, The University of Queensland | Relative Performance Feedback and Social Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment |
17 Oct 2018 | Professor Lisa Cameron, University of Melbourne | Does access to sanitation improve health? |
3 Oct 2018 | Dr Claudio Labanca, Monash University | Coordination of Hours within the Firm |
26 Sep 2018 | Dr Marian Vidal-Fernandez, University of Sdyney | Wheeling into school and out of crime: Evidence from linking driving licenses to minimum academic requirement”, jointly with Rashmi Barua |
19 Sep 2018 | Dr Jing Tian, University of Tasmania | Evaluating Multi-horizon Electricity Demand Forecasts in Australia |
12 Sep 2018 | Dr David Smerdon, The University of Queensland | Belief Coordination and Bad Norm Adherence: Evidence from Female Genital Cutting in Somalia |
29 Aug 2018 | Dr Asad Islam, Monash University | Non-Financial Incentives, Selectivity and Performance of Volunteers: Evidence from a Large Scale Natural Field Experiment |
28 Aug 2018 | Dr Jose Ignacio Silva, UDG | Labor Market Effects of Reducing the Gender Gap in Parental Leave Entitlements |
22 August 2018 | Professor Xin Meng, Australia National University | The Intergenerational Behavioural Consequences of a Socio-Political Upheaval |
15 August 2018 | Dr Jaai Parasnis, Monash | Why do women have more or less number of children than their ideal? |
13 Aug 2018 | Professor Jean-François Mercier, Loyola Marymount University | Selecting contestants for a rent-seeking contest |
8 August 2018 | Dr Ha Vu, Deakin Business School | Teenage Mothers' Health over the Life Course |
1 August 2018 | Professor Pascalis Raimondos, Queensland University of Technology | What is a foreign firm? Implications for productivity spillovers |
25 July 2018 | Dr Amanuel Elias, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University | Ethnic disparities in psychological distress: A prospective analysis of working age adults in Australia |
11 July 2018 | Dr Ayushi Bajaj, Monash University | Digitization and Demonetization in a Shadow Economy Model |
4 July 2018 | Associate Professor Duygu Yengin, University of Adelaide | Second-Best Mechanisms for Land Assembly and Hold-Out Problems |
6 June 2018 | Dr Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy, University of Auckland | Public Enterprises and the Rise and Fall of Labor share |
30 May 2018 | Dr Ha Nguyen, Curtin University | Rain, rain, go away: Weather and children's time allocation |
23 May 2018 | Dr Stephanie Verani, Federal Reserve Board | Self-fulfilling Runs: Evidence from U.S Life Insurance Industry (with Nathan Foley-Fisher and Borghan Narajabad) |
16 May 2018 | Associate Professor Takashi Kunnimoto, Singapore Management University | Maskin Meets Abreu and Matsushima |
10 May 2018 | Professor Claudio Mezzetti, University of Queensland | What do Mediator Do? Information and Bargaining Design |
9 May 2018 | Professor Jorge Miranda-Pinto, University of Queensland | Production Network Structure, Service Share, and Aggregate Volatility |
3 May 2018 | Dr Xueli Tang, Deakin University | How Two-day weekend Policy Affects Labor Supply and Household Work in China? |
18 April 2018 | Dr Natalia Bailey, Monash University | A Multiple Testing Approach to the Regularisation of Large Sample Correlation Matrices |
11 April 2018 | Professor Fabrizio Carmignani, Griffith University | Tourism and the Output Gap |
29 March 2018 | Dr Cahit Guven, Deakin University | Retirement and Unexpected Health Shocks |
27 March 2018 | Associate Professor Chi-Chur Chao | Capital Utilisation, Firm Dynamics and Wage Inequality in a Developing Economy |
22 March 2018 | Professor Nejat Anbarci, Deakin University | Investing in Bargaining Positions with Counter Offers and Pre-emptive Offers |
21 March 2018 | Professor Kevin Fox, University of NSW | The Digital Economy, GDP and Consumer Welfare: Theory and Evidence |
14 March 2018 | Associate Professor Deniz Gevrek, Texas A&M | Impact of Early-Life Conditions on Childhood and Adult Outcomes: First-Generation American Immigrants |
7 March 2018 | Professor Dinko Dimitrov, Saarland University | Fair Competition Design |
28 February 2018 | Dr Lucas Herrenbrueck, Simon Fraser | The Liquidity-Augmented Model of Macroeconomic Aggregates |
27 February 2018 | Roland Hodler, University of St. Gallen | Ethnic Geography: Measurement and Evidence |
14 February 2018 | Professor Utku Unver, Boston College | Efficient and Incentive – Compatible Exchange |
31 January 2018 | Yana Petrova | Testing for cointegration between insurance market activity and economic growth |
17 January 2018 | Professor Axel Dreher | The Political Economy of International Finance Corporation Lending |
2017
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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22 Nov 17 | Professor Chetan Ghate | A monetary business cycle model for India |
15 Nov 17 | Professor Rodney Strachan | Reducing dimensions in a large TVP-VAR |
25 Oct 17 | Dr Jun Xiao | Idea scarcity and Optimal Awards in Innovation Contests |
18 Oct 17 | Dr Mengxi Zhang | Auctions vs. Negotiations: Optimal Selling Mechanisms with Endogenous Bidder Values |
11 Oct 17 | Professor Benno Torgler | Tax Compliance and National Pride: An Experimental Investigation Using a Psychological Marker |
27 Sept 17 | Dr Wei Wei | A Stochastic Price Duration Model for Estimating High-Frequency Volatility |
20 Sept 17 | Professor Abigail Payne | The impact of government funded initiatives on charity revenues |
14 Sept 17 | Dr Ivan Balbuzanov | Endowments, Exclusion, and Exchange |
13 Sept 17 | Dr Georgy Artemov | Strategic `Mistakes': Implications for Market Design Research |
6 Sept 17 | Professor Uwe Dulleck | Law & Behavioural Economics |
23 Aug 17 | Dr Duygu Yengin | Fairness and Strategic Issues in Queuing Problems |
9 Aug 17 | Professor Ngo Van Long | Interactions between Kantian and Non-Kantian agents in games of contributions to public goods |
2 Aug 17 | Professor Jeff Borland | Will robots take our jobs? |
18 July 17 | Professor Cesar Martinelli | Electoral Accountability and Responsive Democracy |
28 June 17 | Dr Jinhu Li | Physician Competition and low Value Health Care; Evidence from Primary Care |
14 June 17 | Dr Andres Bellofatto | Regional State Capacity and the Optimal Degree of Fiscal Decentralization (joint with Martin Besfamille) |
13 June 17 | Professor Sushanta Mallick | Does Easing Controls on External Commercial Borrowings boost Exporting Intensity of Indian Firms? |
7 June 17 | Dr Chung Tran | Fiscal Space under Demographic Shift |
31 May 17 | Dr Barbara Broadway | Keep Calm and Consume? Subjective Uncertainty and Precautionary Savings |
26 May 17 | Professor Sugata Marjit |
Topic 1. Inequality and Distribution-Neutral Fiscal Policy Topic 2. Distribution-neutral Welfare Ranking-Extending Pareto Principle |
23 May 17 | Professor Sandro Brusco | Internal Financing, Managerial Compensation and Multiple Tasks |
17 May 17 | Professor Simon Loertscher | On dominant strategy mechanisms |
3 May 17 | Dr Andrew Clarke | A Comparative Analysis of the Labour Market Performance of University Educated Immigrants in Australia, Canada, and the United States: Does Policy Matter? |
26 Apr 17 | Professor Jonathan Chiu | The Economics of Cryptocurrency -- Bitcoin and Beyond |
19 Apr 17 | Professor Mutlu Yuksel | Learning to Participate in Politics: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany |
5 Apr 17 | Dr Eric Eisenstat | Bayesian Model Comparison for Time-Varying Parameter VARs with Stochastic Volatility |
30 Mar 17 | Professor Lenonor Modesto | The Failure of Stabilization Policy: Fiscal Rules in the Presence of Incompressible Public Expenditures |
29 Mar 17 | Dr Peter Siminski | The Effects of World War II Military Service: Evidence from Australia |
22 Mar 17 | Dr Anton Kolotilin | Persuasion of a Privately Informed Receiver |
15 Mar 17 | Professor William Thomson | Properties of Rules for the Adjudication of Conflicting Claims |
8 Mar 17 | Dr Liam Lenten | A Comparison of Anti-Doping Measures in Sporting Contents |
16 Feb 17 | Dr Stephan Bruns | Indirect evidence for reporting biases in economics and management |
15 Feb 17 | Associate Professor Takashi Kunimoto | Rationalizable Implementation of Correspondences |
18 Jan 17 | Professor Jan-Egbert Sturm | The Effect of Policy Uncertainty on Investment Plans: Evidence from the Unexpected Acceptance of a Far-Reaching Referendum in Switzerland |
2016
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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2 Nov 16 | Associate Professor Mandar Oak | Subpoena Power and Information Transmission |
26 Oct 16 | Dr Christie Smith | Identification pathologies in a small open economy model – are foreign data a cure? |
12 Oct 16 | Dr Timothy Kam | Competitive Search and Monetary Business Cycles: Dynamic Welfare Cost of Inflation |
5 Oct 16 | Associate Professor Gigi Foster | What women want (their men to do): Housework and satisfaction in Australian households |
28 Sep 16 | Dr Benjamin Wong | Intuitive and Reliable Estimates of the Output Gap from a Beveridge-Nelson Filter |
21 Sep 16 | Dr Kenan Kalayci | Chasing Market Share in Platform Markets |
14 Sep 16 | Dr Marc Chan | Welfare Dependence and Self-Control: An Empirical Analysis |
7 Sep 16 | Professor David Stern | From Wood to Coal: Directed Technical Change and the British Industrial Revolution |
5 Sep 16 | Associate Professor Kang Rong | The Attraction Effect, Contour Sets and the Nash Product |
31 Aug 16 | Dr Gabriele Gratton | Drop a Bombshell |
24 Aug 16 | Dr David Wiczer | The Disability Option: Labour Market Dynamics with Economic and Health Risks |
17 Aug 16 | Dr Victoria Baranov | Does mental health affect labour market outcomes? Experimental evidence from a long-run follow-up of an RCT treating maternal depression |
10 Aug 16 | Professor Moshe Justman | Gender streaming and prior achievement in high school science and mathematics |
3 Aug 16 | Dr Timothy Moore | Do Disability Insurance Payments Reduce Mortality? Evidence from a Regression |
27 Jul 16 | Dr Tess Stafford | Experience and the Wage Elasticity of Labour Supply |
20 Jul 16 | Dr Begona Dominguez | Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interactions in a Model of Credit and Secondary Markets |
13 Jul 16 | Dr Joshua Chan | Large Bayesian VARs: A Flexible Kronecker Error Covariance Structure |
6 Jul 16 | Assoc. Prof Jaideep Roy, Deakin University | Triggering extremism: political consequences of profit-seeking media |
22 Jun 16 | Professor Chetan Ghate, Indian Statistical Institute | Terms of Trade Shocks and Monetary Policy in India |
15 Jun 16 | Dr Cain Polidano, University of Melbourne |
Impacts from delaying access to retirement benefits on welfare receipt and expenditure: Evidence from a natural experiment |
8 Jun 16 | Dr Simone Marsiglio, University of Wollongong | Endogenous Growth and Technological Progress with Innovation Driven by Social Interactions |
1 Jun 16 | Professor Nicholas Feltovich, Monash University | The interaction between competition and unethical behaviour: experimental evidence |
25 May 16 | Dr David Byrne, University of Melbourne | Learning to Coordinate: A Study in Retail Gasoline |
18 May 16 | Dr Zhi Jun Chen, Monash University | Vertical integration and market foreclosure in dairy markets |
11 May 16 | Professor Yves Zenou, Monash University | R&D Networks: Theory, Empirics and Policy Implications |
4 May 2016 | Dr Matthew Greenwood-Nimmo, University of Melbourne | What’s Mine is Yours: Sovereign Risk Transmission during the European Debt Crisis |
27 Apr 2016 | Dr Claire Thibout, University of Melbourne | Women’s investment in career and household division of labor |
20 Apr 2016 | Dr Jeffrey Yu, University of Adelaide | Tournaments and Project Selection under Ambiguity – A Bright Side of Risk-Taking |
13 Apr 2016 | Professor Robert Hoffman, RMIT | Religion, Discrimination and Trust |
8 Apr 2016 | Professor Mary Morgan, University of London | Models: Facts, Artefacts or Fictions? |
6 Apr 2016 | Professor John Wooders, University of Technology Sydney | Dissolving a Partnership Dynamically |
30 Mar 2016 | Associate Professor Umut Oguzoglu, University of Melbourne (visiting) |
Like father, like daughter (unless there is a son): sibling sex Composition and women’s stem major choice in college |
23 Mar 2016 | Dr Dmitriy Kvasov, University of Adelaide | A Formal Theory of Organizational Routines |
16 Mar 2016 | Dr Sander Heinsalu, University of Queensland | PageRank vs Bayes' rule |
9 Mar 2016 | Professor Axel Dreher, Heidelberg University | Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China's Foreign Assistance |
2 Mar 2016 | Professor Charles Horioka and Associate Professor Yoko Niimi (dual seminar), Asian Growth Research Institute |
The Impact of Pre-marital Sex Ratios on Household Saving in India and Korea: The Competitive Saving Motive Revisited The “Costs” of Informal Care: An Analysis of the Impact of Elderly Care on Caregivers’ Subjective Well-being in Japan |
24 Feb 2016 | Professor Raoul Minetti, Michigan State University | Financial Constraints, Firms’ Supply Chains and Internationalization |
27 Jan 2016 | Professor Hong Hwang, National Taiwan University | Bertrand vs. Cournot Competition with Product Innovation and Licensing |
20 Jan 2016 | Professor Jan-Egbert Sturm, KOF Swiss Economic Institute | Finance and income inequality revisited |
2015
Seminar date | Presenter | Topic |
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25 Nov 2015 | Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark, Melbourne University | Parenting style as an investment in child development |
21 Oct 2015 | Associate Professor Efrem Castelnuovo, Melbourne University | Uncertainty and monetary policy in good and bad times |
14 Oct 2015 | Associate Professor Gautam Bose, University of New South Wales | Investment in public defense in a contest model |
30 Sept 2015 | Professor Hodaka Morita | An economic model for structures of the legal profession |
23 Sept 2015 | Associate Professor Alex Millmow | A scoping paper on the writing of a history of Australasian economic thought in the 20th century |
16 Sept 2015 | Dr Martin Byford, RMIT | Permission to exist |
9 Sept 2015 | Professor Markus Brueckner, University of Queensland | Rent extraction by capitalists |
2 Sept 2015 | Dr Daniel Melsar, RMIT | Revealed preference measures of quality of life in Australia's urban and regional areas |
26 Aug 2015 | Associate Professor Erte Xian, Momash University | Time delay and support for taxation |
19 Aug 2015 | Professor Lionel Page, Queensland University of Technology | Time delay and support for taxation |
12 Aug 2015 | Professor Bettina Klaus, Université de Lausanne | Object allocation via deferred acceptance: strategy-proofness and comparative statics |
7 Aug 2015 | Professor Steven R. Williams, University of Illinois | Price discovery using a double auction |
5 Aug 2015 | Professor Arghya Ghosh, University of New South Wales | Horizontal mergers in the presence of vertical relationships |
29 Jul 2015 | Professor Stephen King, Monash University | Farmers cooperatives and competition: Who wins, who loses and why? |
22 Jul 2015 | Dr Guillem Roig, Toulouse School of Economics | Competition and the hold-up problem: a setting with non-exclusive contracts |
17 Jun 2015 | Professor Tom Stanley, Hendrix College | Meta-regression analysis as: meta-research and evidence-based practice |
10 Jun 2015 | Dr Jose A. Rorigues-Neto, Australian National University | On Harsanyi consistency problem |
3 Jun 2015 | Professor Peter Hartley, University of Western Australia | Employment impacts of upstream oil and gas investment in the United States |
2 Jun 2015 | Dr Pawan Gopalakrishnan, ISI, India | Factor income taxation, growth, and investment-specific technological change |
27 May 2015 | Dr Abu Shahriar, Monash University | Gender differences in cooperation: evidence from matrilineal, patriarchal and gender-neutral societies |
20 May 2015 | Dr Guillaume Roger, University of Sydney | Completive search equilibrium and moral hazard. (Presenting along sig Benoit Julien) |
13 May 2015 | Associate Professor Terra Mckinnish, University of Colorado | Same occupation spouses: preferences and search costs |
6 May 2015 | Professor Lata Gangadharan from Monash University | Regulatory performance of audit tournaments and compliance observability |
1 May 2015 | Associate Professor Nidhiya Menon, Brandeis University | Religion and health in early childhood: evidence from the Indian subcontinent |
29 Apr 2015 | Professor Garry Barrett, University of Sydney | Pension incentives and the retirement decisions of couples |
22 Apr 2015 | Professor Simon Grant, Australian National University | Savage games |
15 Apr 2015 | Professor Pushkar Maitra, Monash University | Social norms and governance: the behavioural response to female leadership |
31 Mar 2015 | Professor John Rolfe, Central Queensland University | Using reverse tenders for conservation in Australia |
25 Mar 2015 | Associate Professor Bilgehan Karabay, RMIT | Market thickness, labour market flexibility and wage dynamics |
18 Mar 2015 | Associate Professor Bilgehan Karabay, RMIT | The substitution elasticity, factor shares, long-run growth, and the low-frequency panel model |
11 Mar 2015 | Dr Catherine de Fontenay, Melbourne Business School, Melbourne University | Explosive crime rates |
26 Feb 2015 | Diego Vilan, University of Southern California | Demand shocks and endogenous uncertainty |
25 Feb 2015 | Professor Chris Waller, Senior Vice President and Director of Research of US Federal Reserve Bank, St. Louis | Optimal monetary policy with heterogeneous agents |
29 Jan 2015 | Matt Leister, University of California | Information acquisition and response in peer-effects networks |