Past Public Lectures or Events
2012 |
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Downing Lecture - 8 March 2012 Speaker: Professor John Micklewright, University of London Topic: The Great Recession and the Distribution of Household Income |
Presentation Slides (pdf, 457KB) |
Public Lecture with Dr Woody Brock - 22 February 2012 Speaker: Dr H. Woody Brock, Strategic Economic Decisions (SED) Topic: American Gridlock - Why the Right and Left Are Both Wrong: Commonsense 101 Solutions to the Economic Crises |
Presentation Slides (pdf, 397KB) |
2011 |
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Alumni Master Class Series - 14 September and 21 September 2011 Day 1 Speakers: Associate Professor Leisa Sargent, Faculty of Business and Economics and Ms Nicola Brazil, Spencer Stuart Topic: Motivating and Managing Work Performance
Day 2 Speakers: Professor Colin Ferguson, Faculty of Business and Economics and Mr Dean Newlan, Partner, McGrathNicol Forensic Topic: Fraud and Corporate Governance |
Day 1: Presentation Slides - Leisa (pdf, 438KB) Presentation Slides - Nicola (pdf, 278KB) Day 2: Presentation Slides (pdf, 558KB) |
Finch Lecture - 8 September 2011 Speaker: Professor Paul De Grauwe, Univeristy of Leuven, Belgium Topic: The Fragility of Incomplete Monetary Unions |
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Miegunyah Lecture - 24 August 2011 Speaker: Professor Richard Freeman, Harvard University Topic: Optimal Inequality for Economic Growth, Stability, and Shared Prosperity |
Lecture slides (pdf, 2MB) |
Corden Lecture 2011 - 3 August 2011 Speaker: Professor Ronald Findlay, Columbia University Topic: Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Trade: A Long-Run Perspective |
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Downing Lecture 2011 - 20 July 2011 Speaker: Professor Richard Blundell, University College London Topic: Empirical Evidence and Tax Reform: Lessons from the Mirrlees Review |
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Garnaut Climate Change Review - 16 June 2011 Speaker: Professor Ross Garnaut AC, University of Melbourne Topic: Responding to climte change in our national interest |
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Public Policy Lecture 2011 - 6 May 2011 Speaker: Professor John Quiggin, University of Queensland Topic: What have we learned from the Global Financial Crisis? |
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2010 |
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Paul Collier Lecture - 26 Nov 2010 Speaker: Professor Paul Collier, Oxford University Topic: The Plundered Planet: Management and Mismanagement of Nature and the opportunity for Economic Transformation |
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Downing Lecture 2010 - 10 Nov 2010 Speaker: Professor Shelly Lundberg, University of Washington Topic: Family Economics and the Second Demographic Transition |
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Foenander Lecture 2010 - 20 Oct 2010 Speaker: Dr Simon Longstaff, St James Ethics Centre Topic: A human being in a civilised community, being human in a civilised community, being civilised in a human community... Reflections on the Harvester Case |
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Public Policy Lecture 2010 - 26 Aug 2010 Speaker: Professor Warwick McKibbin, Australian National University and the Lowy Institute for International Policy Topic: Designing Realistic Climate Policy |
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Corden Lecture 2010 - 4 Aug 2010 Speaker: Professor Barry Eichengreen, University of California, Berkeley Topic: Do we need a new International Monetary System – a Multipolar system for a Multipolar world? |
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Finch Lecture 2010 - 28 Jul 2010 Speaker: Economics Nobel Laureate Professor Joseph Stiglitz, Columbia University Topic: Farewell to the invisible hand? A Global Financial System for the Twenty-first Century |
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Professorial Inaugural Lecture: Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark - 22 Jul 2010 Speaker: Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economics and Social Research Topic: Disadvantage across the Generations: What do we know about Social and Economic Mobility in Australia? |
