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2014 Harcourt Lecture: ‘Sustaining the Glass Ceiling through Gender Differences in Beliefs and Behaviour’ with Lise Vesterlund
The School of Economics was thrilled to host Professor Lise Vesterland for the 2014 Harcourt Lecture. Professor Versterlund discussed gender specific behaviour using measured studies to highlight key trends. Her presentation was engaging, insightful and made very relevant through the use of personal anecdotes and examples. Click here watch the video recording.
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Christopher Koch Director of Investment Banking at UBS speaks to Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) students
Students studying the Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) are frequently given the opportunity to network with some of the School of Economics’ distinguished visitors. On Tuesday September 16th, University of Adelaide alumnus and Director of Investment Banking at UBS, Christopher Koch, joined a small group of Economics (Advanced) students to share the role of economics in […]
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Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) Launch: Featuring Dr Andrew Leigh MP speaking on equality in Australia
You are invited to attend the official launch of the Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) degree. To honour the occasion, please join us in hearing Dr Andrew Leigh, MP and Shadow Assistant Treasurer present ‘Equal to our core: egalitarianism and inequality in Australia’. The Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) degree is a program designed for high-achieving students […]
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2014 Harcourt Lecture: ‘Sustaining the Glass Ceiling through Gender Differences in Beliefs and Behaviour’
We invite you to join us for the 2014 Harcourt Lecture, ‘Sustaining the Glass Ceiling through Gender Differences in Beliefs and Behaviour’ presented by Professor Lise Vesterlund. This year’s lecture will discuss gender inequality in labour market outcomes, despite significant female educational advances. Horizontal as well as vertical job segregation is substantial, causing men and […]
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2014 Joseph Fisher Lecture: Nobel prize winner Professor Joseph Stiglitz presents on ‘The Price of Inequality’
The University of Adelaide, the School of Economics, the Don Dunston Foundation and the Economics Society of Australia were honoured to host Nobel Prize winner Professor Joseph Stiglitz as the guest speaker for the 2014 Fisher Lecture. There was an overwhelming response to this year’s Fisher lecture, and with over 850 people in attendance the […]
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School of Economics Hosts Nobel Laureate Professor Joseph Stiglitz and Economics Students for an Intimate Q and A Session
On Thursday 26th of June, the School of Economics had the pleasure of hosting Nobel Laureate Professor Joseph Stiglitz, the Young Economists of South Australia, Economics PhD students, and Bachelor of Economics (Advanced) students for an intimate Q & A session. The group of 40 students were able to speak directly to Professor Stiglitz about […]
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Eminent Economist Luci Ellis presents a free public lecture on “Why Financial Stability Matters and What We Can do About It”
The School of Economics was pleased to welcome Luci Ellis, Head of Financial Stability at the Reserve Bank of Australia, to dicuss financial stabillity in Australia, now and moving forward. Luci was previously Deputy Head of the Economic Analysis Department, and has held various positions in Economic Analysis and Economic Research Departments. Luci has […]
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AFL Equalisation Policy Review: Virginie Masson
School of Economics Researcher, Dr Virginie Masson, has been invovled in studying the AFL’s equalisation policy. Her research has outlined that matches with small point margins are becoming less common, highlighting that the equalistion policy needs review. “The majority of the current equalisation policy guidelines, including the team salary cap, the reverse-order draft and league […]
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Professor Joseph Stiglitz to present the 2014 Joseph Fisher Lecture: “The Price of Inequality”
The University of Adelaide are thrilled to announce this year’s guest speaker at the 2014 Joseph Fisher Lecture is Professor Joseph Stiglitz, presenting ‘The Price of Inequality”. Supported by the School of Economics, the Don Dunston Foundation and the Economic Society of South Australia, we invite you to join us to hear acclaimed international economist […]
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Luci Ellis, Head of Financial Stability at the Reserve Bank of Australia to talk at the University of Adelaide
The School of Economics is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a free public lecture on “Financial Stability” from Luci Ellis. Luci Ellis is Head of Financial Stability Department at the Reserve Bank of Australia. Previously she spent four years as Deputy Head of Economic Analysis Department. She has held various positions in […]
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