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April

19
Apr
2024
Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Seminar

Stepped on by stamp duty: The effect of housing transaction taxes on home purchases and people movement

Mr Aaron Wong, e61 Institute

3.30–4.30pm

This paper quantifies the effect of housing transaction taxes (i.e. ‘stamp duty’) on housing mobility.

April

23
Apr
2024
Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Information campaign on arsenic poisoning: Unintended consequences in marriage market

Shyamal Chowdhury, University of Sydney

2–3.30pm

The seminar will discuss the unintended consequences of a public information campaign on water quality that was rolled out in the early 2000s on the marriage market in rural Bangladesh.

April

26
Apr
2024
Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Under the water: Flood impacts and economic dynamics in northern Peru

Jose Cobian Alvarez

11am–12.15pm

Jose Cobian Alvarez presents his PhD research on the impact of floods on household welfare in northern Peru.

April

26
Apr
2024
Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Seminar

Impact of competition on the aviation sector

Mr Omer Majeed, Treasury

3.30–4.30pm

Join Omer Majeed as he presents a seminar on the impact of competition on the aviation sector.

April

29
Apr
2024
Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Workshop

Gender responsive budgeting and the financing of maternity care in the Australian federation: addressing gender equality including in emergencies and disasters’

Various - see program in 'downloads' tab

6–8pm

This webinar is sponsored by the Australian National University’s Australian Centre for Federalism and hosted by the ANU Crawford School’s Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, with support from the ANU Gender Institute.

April

30
Apr
2024
Development Policy Centre | ACDE Seminar

Tongan remittances: Channels, costs, and the potential gains from switching

Ryan Edwards, Deputy Director, Development Policy Centre

2–3.30pm

This seminar explores potential gains from switching to low-cost remittance providers in Tonga.

May

01
May
2024
Crawford School of Public Policy | PhD Seminar

Navigating ideational dynamics: actor-policy interactions in implementation of Indonesia’s higher education reform

Hali Aprimadya (speaker) Dr Annabel Dulhunty (Moderator)

12.30–1.30pm

This presentation showcases a PhD research project; it demonstrates that the implementation of research-related policies in Indonesian higher education is a political endeavour shaped by the interactions between actors’ held beliefs and practices and policies’ ideas and objectives.

May

02
May
2024
Resources, Environment and Development Group | PhD Seminar

Dynamics of grassroots collectivism: natural resource conflicts and social movements in Thailand’s special economic zones

Ratchada Arpornsilp

12–1pm

Internationally, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have rapidly expanded as a spatial model and engine to promote industrial economic growth and development. This study addresses a significant gap in understanding about why and how spatially intensive regional developments like SEZs can spark environmental social movements and novel public policy deliberations within repressive political spaces.

May

03
May
2024
Development Policy Centre | Seminar

Are government ministers in Papua New Guinea more likely to be re-elected?

Alyssa Leng, Research Officer, ANU

12.30–1.30pm

Being a government minister is often seen in Papua New Guinea (PNG) as providing a resource and reputational advantage for parliamentarians running for re-election.

May

03
May
2024
Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Seminar

Education competition and ultra-low fertility rates in East Asia

Mr Ji Li, PhD Candidate, Research School of Economics, ANU

4–5pm

The lowest fertility rates in the world now occurring in East Asia.

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