Past Events
Inflation, productivity and wages: what is the link? - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Nov 29, 2023, 5:30 pm
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a number of statements about productivity in discussing monetary policy decisions. But is the role of productivity well understood?
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View ...WEN Tasmania After-office Catch-up
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Friday Nov 17, 2023, 5:00 pm
Join us for WEN Tasmania's After-Office Drinks In the Hanging Garden - downstairs in the Cathedral Section.
An opportunity to catch up informally over a drink. No need to register - just come along.
View ...The Monthly Debrief
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Nov 2, 2023, 4:30 pm
Join us for our monthly debrief following the Tasmanian Economic Forum from 4:30pm at T42.
An opportunity to catch up informally over a drink and unpack the events of the month or the day. No need to register - just come along.
View ...2023 Tasmanian Economic Forum - Advancing prosperity and kicking goals?
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Nov 2, 2023, 8:45 am
Tasmania's premiere one-day conference featuring leading economists and discussion of current state issues through an economic lens.
Registrations close midday October 30 2023.
A limited number of student registrations priced at $40 are available by entering promo code 'STUDENT'.
If you experience any issues purchasing a ticket, please email admin@esatas.org.au
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View ...Navigating Australia's transition away from fossil fuels
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Oct 11, 2023, 5:30 pm
Join us as Cedric Hodges presents CGE modelling of declining demand for Australia’s fossil fuel exports, potential economic impacts and policy responses.
This is an in-person and online event.
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View ...WEN professional development workshop: Communicating economics - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday Oct 9, 2023, 12:00 pm
Do you wish you had more opportunities to share your ideas about economics? Is there research you’ve done, a blog you’re about to write, or just a general observation about the world that could be promoted and shared to a public audience or via social media?
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View ...Panel Discussion: Gas Price Caps - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Oct 5, 2023, 5:30 pm
Gas Price Caps: Are they meeting their short-term goal of reducing gas prices? Are they hindering longer-term goals such as achieving net zero?
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View ...The Monthly Debrief
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Friday Sep 29, 2023, 5:00 pm
Join us for an informal networking event on the last Friday of each month. No registration required.
View ...Ten Years of Behavioural Science in the (Australian) Wild
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Sep 14, 2023, 5:30 pm
Join us as William Mailer shares observations and personal experiences of the growth of applied behavioural science in Australia over the last decade. William leads the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s (CBA) Behavioural Science Centre of Excellence.
This is an in-person event.
View ...SPECIAL INVITATION: North and South: Insights into Population Trends and the Economic Implications of the Demographic Composition - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Sep 7, 2023, 12:30 pm
Understanding the economic implications underlying demographic trends is crucial for shaping economic policies associated with growing the economy, increasing workforce participation, and developing workforce capability to meet projected population needs. This is a special webinar to celebrate WEN SA’s collaboration with WEN’s NT counterpart.
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View ...In Conversation with Shelly Lundberg - Diversity In Economics
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Monday Sep 4, 2023, 5:00 pm
An exclusive Australian event exploring 'Diversity in Economics: Challenges and Rewards', featuring Professor Shelly Lundberg. The lack of diversity in economics studies and the profession is a pressing issue in Australia. With approximately twice as many males studying economics compared to females in high school and university, and a disproportionate representation of students from high socio-economic backgrounds in tertiary economics courses, addressing this imbalance is crucial.
View ...2023 Giblin Lecture - Generation Next: Reimagining a better Australia
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Aug 30, 2023, 6:00 pm
Grattan Institute CEO Danielle Wood presents the 2023 Giblin Lecture, reimagining the future of education, housing, and climate policy in shaping a better Australia for the next generation.
If you missed the 2023 Giblin Lecture you can watch it here.
View ...The Monthly Debrief
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Friday Aug 25, 2023, 5:00 pm
Join us for an informal networking event on the last Friday of each month. No registration required.
View ...STEM professionals in schools - information night - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Aug 24, 2023, 5:30 pm
Register for the STEM professionals in schools information night on August 24 from 5:30 to 6:30pm. This will be an opportunity to hear from the CSIRO Stem in Schools program, and to ask any questions you may have.
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View ...The Australian Economy and the Outlook for Inflation - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Aug 16, 2023, 5:30 pm
The RBA periodically provides briefings to government departments, and business and community groups. These briefings are based on RBA’s Statement on Monetary Policy, which sets out the Bank's assessment of current economic conditions, along with the outlook for Australian inflation and output growth.
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View ...Productivity in Non-Market Services - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Aug 2, 2023, 12:30 pm
The ESA NSW Branch invite you to join this member-only event which is being held via Zoom.
The Commonwealth Productivity Commission’s 5-year Productivity Inquiry Report – Advancing Prosperity - was released in March. In this report, the Productivity Commission gives particular attention to the challenges Australia faces from the shift towards service industries. Almost 90% of Australians now work in service industries, including education, health, hospitality, retail and finance.
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View ...Australian Conference of Economists
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Sunday Jul 9, 2023, 12:00 am
The Australian Conference of Economists (ACE) 2023 will be held from the 9 - 12 July 2023 in Brisbane, Queensland.
Our aim is to organise a conference with interest to all economists, both academic and professional. Only by a balanced approach of practice and theory can we solve the problems our society faces.
View ...Women’s Media Presence: Sharing Knowledge on LinkedIn Workshop - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Jul 5, 2023, 12:00 pm
The NSW WEN invites you to attend a virtual workshop presentation discussing Women’s media presence and sharing knowledge on LinkedIn!
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View ...Budget implications of a crisis: some policy lessons going forward - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday May 31, 2023, 5:30 pm
What has our experience with COVID-19 taught us about the best ways for government to respond to future crises? How can budget policy best respond? Are some types of interventions a lot more cost-effective than others? What policies could we prepare to quickly roll out to respond to a future crisis (even if we don’t yet know what that crisis will be)? Can we prepare for any differential effects of a crisis on each gender? What steps do we need to take (such as new types of data collection) in order to respond quickly and affordably to a crisis?
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View ...Pre-Budget Address to the National Press Club of Australia
Event Type: Wide/Public Interest
Date: Wednesday May 3, 2023, 11:30 am
Danielle Wood, CEO of the Grattan Institute, Su-Lin Ong, Managing Director of RBC Capital Markets & Cherelle Murphy, EY Oceania Chief Economist, will make their Pre-Budget Address to the National Press Club of Australia, in partnership with Women in Economics.
View ...17th Western Economic Association International Conference
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Wednesday Apr 12, 2023, 8:00 am
Whether in-person or virtually, WEAI conferences bring together top economists from around the world to discuss their latest research. Join the conversation and plan to present a paper or organize a session! Virtual sessions will be held via Zoom on April 11th, 2023, with the in-person conference being held April 12-15, 2023 at the University of Melbourne. Keynote addresses include David Card, Cecilia Rouse, and Richard Blundell.
View ...ZOOM: ChatGPT and other AI: whose job is it coming for? - ONLINE ONLY
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Mar 28, 2023, 5:30 pm
Timing of this event is ACDT (South Australia) - check the time converter.
As part of the ESA Central Council Eminent Speaker Series, Professor Joshua Gans, University of Toronto, will be presenting "ChatGPT and other AI: whose job is it coming for"?
You are in the right place to register for this event as a Zoom participant.
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View ...Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2023
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Feb 9, 2023, 9:00 am
The aim of AGEW is to foster a community of economic researchers who can collectively contribute to the evidence base needed to guide the pursuit of more gender equitable outcomes in society. The AGEW will include a program of research presentations and a policy symposium session. We look forward to reconnecting with many of our members, as well as new and returning faces.
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View ...Reconciliation, Opportunities for, and Wellbeing of First Nations Peoples: Yarning and learning together - Call for Papers
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Thursday Feb 2, 2023, 12:00 am
The Reconciliation, Opportunities for, and Wellbeing of First Nations Peoples: Yarning and learning together Workshop will be held at the Charles Perkins Centre, Camperdown Campus, University of Sydney on Thursday 2 February and Friday 3 February 2023. Call for papers closes on 25 November 2022. Further information can be found by clicking this Call for Papers link.
View ...ANU Workshop on Modelling Economic Sanctions
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Monday Dec 5, 2022, 9:00 am
The ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods is hosting a workshop on Modelling Economic Sanctions on 5 December 2022. It is a hybrid event taking place in person at the Australian National University and online via Zoom.
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