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Melbourne Institute Seminar Series - 2006

Dr Hielke Buddelmeyer is the programme coordinator of these seminars. A time table for forthcoming seminars is presented below.

Date Speaker Topic Location
Friday, 1 December, 11:00 A.M. Dr. Boyd Hunter (Centre for Aboriginal Economic and Policy Research, ANU) 'Indigenous Social Exclusion and the Poverty Wars' (exact topic to be confrimed) Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Friday, 10 November, 11:00 A.M. Dr. Duncan McVicar (Queens University, Belfast) Does job search monitoring intensity matter? [Paper, PDF 267 Kb] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Friday, 27 October, 11:00 A.M. Dr. David Prentice (Latrobe University) Did the Australian Workplace Relations Act Increase Productivity? Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Friday, 20 October, 11:00 A.M. Dr. Dyuti S. Banerjee (Monash University) Copyright protection and innovation in the presence of commercial piracy [Abstract 38 Kb] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Friday, 22 September, 11:00 A.M. Prof. Jan van Ours (Tilburg University)

Children reading fiction books because they want to [Abstract, PDF 29 Kb] [Paper, PDF 213 Kb]

Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday, 24 August, 11:00 A.M. Thor Olav Thoresen (Statistics Norway)

Base independence in the analysis of tax policy effects: with an application to Norway 1992-2004 [Abstract, PDF 48 Kb] [Paper, PDF 217 Kb]

Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Thursday, 18 May, 11:00 A.M. Prof. Yoram Amiel (Ruppin Institute) Social Welfare and Individual Preferences under Uncertainty: A Questionnaire-Experimental Approach [Paper, PDF 215 Kb] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Friday, 7 April, 11:00 A.M. Sir James Mirrlees (University of Cambridge) Social Security for the Aged: Pensions Reforms in China Melbourne Institute Seminar Room** (joint seminar with the Asian Economics Centre)
Friday, 17 March, 11:30 A.M. Mr Chin Nam Low (Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash University) Random Walk Smooth Transition Autoregressive Models [Abstract, PDF] [Paper, PDF] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Monday, 13 March, 11 A.M. Ms Edda Claus (Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University) Yield curve responses to monetary policy in the presence of asymmetric information [Abstract, PDF] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Wednesday, 8 March, 11 A.M. Prof. Carol Propper (The Centre For Market And Public Organisation, University of Bristol) Who wins and who loses from school accountability? The distribution of educational gain in English secondary schools [Abstract, PDF 22 KB Paper, PDF 134 KB] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Tuesday, 7 February, 11:00 A.M. Dr. Michael Coelli (Department of Economics, Melbourne University) School Principals and Graduation Rates [Abstract, PDF 7 Kb] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**
Wednesday, 25 January, 11:00 A.M. Dr. Justin van de Ven (National Institute of Economic and Social Research, London UK) Means Testing Retirement Benefits: fostering equity or discouraging savings? [Paper, PDF 455 KB] Melbourne Institute Seminar Room**

* Melbourne Institute Boardroom is located on the 7th Floor, Alan Gilbert Building (Building A), 161 Barry Street, Carlton.

** Melbourne Institute Seminar Room is located on the 6th Floor, Alan Gilbert Building (Building A), 161 Barry Street, Carlton (enter via 7th floor reception).

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