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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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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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Alumni Profile: Christopher Koch, Director UBS Investment Bank

One of our primary objectives in the School of Economics is preparing students for employment after graduation. Read about economics graduate Christohpher Koch’s time at univeristy and his advice for students and graduates seeking employment. Why did you choose to study at the University of Adelaide? At the time it was a combination of the […]

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Professor Kym Anderson recruited to high profile boards

Professor Kym Anderson from the School of Economics has recently been made a member of a number of prestigious Economics groups and panels in Europe and the US. One of France’s top institutions, The University of Bordeaux IV has appointed Professor Anderson to the Advisory Board of their new Wine Economics Group. This comes after […]

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University wine research exposes new global trends

Professor Kym Anderson from the School of Economics has reported on a major research project that he has conducted mapping the world’s grape production. The 700 page report looked at over 200 grape varieties in 520 grape growing regions across the globe. The report outlined some surprising findings. Due to the rise in the thirst […]

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Economics Alumni Dean Parham Discusses Productivity with Amanda Vanstone on ABC National Radio – Hear the Interview

What is meant by the term productivity? It’s a word that’s used a lot and usually with a very grave voice saying it’s in decline. But what does that mean, is it a permanent state and is it linked to our wages?  Listen here for the full interview with Amanda Vanstone on her ABC National […]

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Economics achieves a 4 in ERA rankings

University of Adelaide ranks equal second in Australia for Quality of Research in Applied Economics On December 6 the Australian Research Council released the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) 2012 results, which assess research excellence across the nation’s higher education sector by assigning research fields a ranking between 1 and 5. An ERA score […]

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Australia-India Services Dialogue Roundtable Workshop at the University of Melbourne

Head of School, Associate Professor Mandar Oak, convened an Australia-India Services Dialogue Roundtable Workshop at the Australia-India Institute, University of Melbourne, on November 2nd, 2012, sponsored by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Commonwealth of Australia. Researchers and policy makers from Australia and India exchanged their research and ideas in the development […]

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How to feed the planet?

Prof Kym Anderson presented his research at  the ‘Circle of Economists’ session 13 at the 2012 ‘Les Rencountres Economiques’ in Aix-en-Provence, France. Watch Prof Anderson’s talk and read his paper on What roles for farm technology and trade policies in feeding the planet?

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