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April 2019

02
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Trade impact of Australia-China Free Trade Agreement

Professor Ligang Song, Crawford School of Public Policy

Ligang Song estimates the impact of the 2015 Australia-China Free Trade Agreement, finding a boost to both countries’ exports in sectors where they appear to have a comparative advantage.

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03
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Development Policy Centre | Forum

2019 aid budget breakfast

Professor Stephen Howes

The 2019 Aid Budget Breakfast was held on the morning of Wednesday 3 April where Professor Stephen Howes, Director of the Development Policy Centre, presented on Australian aid and development policy in the context of the 2019-2020 federal budget.

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03
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Indonesia Study Group

Research Travel Grants recipients’ presentations

Sarah Stephen (The University of Melbourne), Amara Steven (ANU), Veronica O’Neill (The University of Sydney)

This seminar will comprise speakers who are recipients of Indonesia Project’s Research Travel Grants.

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04
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar

Hysteresis and the Australian economy

Timothy Watson, PhD Student, CAMA

In this seminar Timothy Watson will present his thesis proposal review on ‘Hysteresis and the Australian Economy’.

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04
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Asia & the Pacific Policy Society | ANU College of Asia & the Pacific | Public Lecture

Asian Development Outlook 2019

Valerie Mercer-Blackman and Ananya Basu, ADB

ADB’s flagship economic publication Asian Development Outlook 2019 (ADO) provides a comprehensive analysis of macroeconomic issues in developing Asia and the Pacific, including growth projections by country and region.

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04
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Recruiting

Postgraduate Information Evening

Various

ANU College of Asia and the Pacific is Australia’s leading centre for research and teaching on the world’s most dynamic region.

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05
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | ANU College of Asia & the Pacific | Seminar

Building women’s livelihoods: an evidence-based theory of change

Professor Naila Kabeer, London School of Economics

This presentation will examine the usefulness of purposive efforts of policymakers to promote women’s livelihood capabilities. Professor Naila Kabeer will show what we can learn about women’s economic empowerment from efforts that have proved to be effective – as well as those that have not.

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09
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Rice subsidy transformation to BPNT (non-cash food assistance)

Della Temenggung (Prospera)

Della Temenggung reports mixed results of recent reform of Indonesia’s food subsidy program.

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10
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Indonesia Study Group

Water sanitation program in decentralised Eastern Indonesia: the roles of community and social dynamics

Yogi Vidyattama, University of Canberra

This seminar will comprise speakers who are recipients of the Indonesia Project Research Grants (RG) and will discuss the roles of community and social dynamics in water-sanitation program in Eastern Indonesia.

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11
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Indonesia Study Group

Indonesia’s growth outlook – solving the Rubik’s cube of Indonesian growth

David Nellor and Della Temenggung (PROSPERA)

This seminar will discuss the findings from a growth diagnostic study also infrastructure investment target and financing over the next RPJMN period.

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12
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

The effect of fuel prices on traffic flows: evidence from New South Wales

Tong Zhang

Tong Zhang presents her PhD research using a big dataset on road traffic flows in NSW.

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12
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Development Policy Centre | Forum

Tax pirates and tax fairness

Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP

Join us on Friday 12 April where Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP will discuss multinational tax avoidance, and a new policy to restore fairness into the system.

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17
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar

Using macroeconomic theory for macroeconomic policymaking: Understanding Australia’s successful experience from the 1920s to the end of the 20th century.

Professor David Vines, University of Oxford

Why is macroeconomic policymaking in Australia generally seen as successful by observers in the rest of the world? Professor David Vines will explore the radical shift in thinking about open- economy macroeconomics which has taken place in Australia between the 1920s and the present.

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18
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis | Seminar

Interaction between interest rate, credit and asset prices

Daniel Silva Withmory, PhD Student, CAMA

In this seminar, Daniel Silva Withmory will present his paper that assesses the interaction between monetary policy, credit and asset prices in Australia, using a FAVAR approach.

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23
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Health and well-being of older workers in Indonesia: contextualising productive ageing

Firman Witoelar Kartaadipoetra, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU

Firman analyses the relationship between labour market participation and a broad range of well-being measures.

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24
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | Indonesia Project | Indonesia Study Group

Earthquake risk in Indonesia: how worried should we be?

Phil R Cummins (Geoscience Australia and ANU)

This seminar will discuss a combination of modelling results, compilations of historical accounts and analyses of recent geodetic data of earthquakes in Indonesia.

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26
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | PhD Seminar (Econ)

Labour supply elasticity estimates for Australian workers: evidence from the HILDA survey

Owen Freestone

Owen Freestone presents his PhD research on estimating labour supply elasticities in Australia.

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30
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Tax and Transfer Policy Institute | Seminar

Money in retirement: do we have enough?

Brendan Coates, Grattan Institute

The conventional wisdom is that Australians don’t save enough for retirement. But Grattan Institute’s recent report, Money in Retirement, shows this belief is mistaken.

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30
Apr
2019
Crawford School of Public Policy | Arndt-Corden Department of Economics | ACDE Seminar

Effects of asset purchases and normalisation of US monetary policy

Tatsuyoshi Okimoto, Crawford School of Public Policy, The ANU

Tatsuyoshi Okimoto looks at the changing impacts over time of unconventional monetary policy in the US in the period since the global financial crisis.

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