Past events
A portrait of judicial corruption in Indonesia
Professor Simon Butt will discuss his forthcoming book Judicial Dysfunction in Indonesia: An analysis of corruption in Indonesia’s courts, exploring everything from political pressure to bribe-taking.
Higher education expansion and the rise of the service economy in Vietnam
The study uses the timing and location of university openings between 2006 and 2013 to look at the effects of higher education expansion on the rise of the service economy in Vietnam.
How to write an opinion piece (and why that matters)
This workshop will provide a quick ten-point guide on how to pitch and write an op-ed; and show why communicating with the general public on your research really matters.
Household Debt and the Effects of Fiscal Policy
This paper examines how the effects of government spending shocks depend on the balance-sheet position of households.
‘What were they thinking?’ Unpacking Australian First Ministers’ machinery of government decisions to reshape the bureaucratic landscape, 2010-2020
Monica’s research aims to explore inside the black box of machinery of government decisions across the Australian, Queensland, New South Wales, Victorian and Western Australian Governments between 2010 and 2020.
The Historical Assembly of Oceania’s Deep-Sea Mining Frontier
We trace, over three distinct historical periods, the ways in which the Pacific Ocean’s deep-sea mineral deposits have teetered on the verge of ‘becoming’ resources. We show how struggles over the ‘assembly’ of this quintessential resource frontier have been shaped not only by shifting political-economic, regulatory and techno-scientific conditions, but also by the material properties of the mineral deposits themselves, as well as those of the deep-sea environments in which they occur.
In whom we trust more? Heterogeneous effects of government assistance on trust in local officials in the Philippines
This seminar will delve into whether receiving financial assistance influences trust in government officials in the Philippines.
Korea-Australia Tax Symposium 2023
The Korea Institute of Public Finance (KIPF) hosted the 2023 Korea-Australia Tax Symposium, held on 12 – 13 October 2023, in Seoul, South Korea.
The impact of independent review on claims of aid project effectiveness
In this paper, we test whether outsourcing the validation of project appraisals changes the reported effectiveness of aid projects.
The impact of light pollution on ecosystems and their services: understanding and communicating the value of dark skies
Sharolyn Anderson’s PhD final seminar presents research on ‘The Impact of Light Pollution on Ecosystems and Their Services: Understanding and Communicating the Value of Dark Skies’.
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