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Melbourne Institute Workshop Series 2008

Dr Sung-Hee Jeon is the coordinator of the workshop series. A schedule of 2008 workshops is presented below. Additional workshops are added to this list as they are scheduled.

Date & Time Speaker Topic Location
Tuesday December 16, 11:00am-12:00pm

(Final Workshop for 2008)
Jongsay Yong,
(Melbourne Institute)
On Income, Personality and Happiness: An investigation of heterogeneity in subjective well-being Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday December 9, 2:00pm-3:00pm Cain Polidano,
(Melbourne Institute)
VET and Work Experience in Successful Labour Market Entry for Australian High School Graduates Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday December 2, 11:00am-12:00pm Weiping Kostenko,
(Melbourne Institute)
Does Labour Market Achievement Matter for the Wellbeing of Australian Immigrants? Culture and Gender Differences Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday November 25, 11:00am-12:00pm Nicolas Herault,
(Melbourne Institute)
Agricultural distortions, poverty and inequality in South Africa Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday November 11, 11:00am-12:00pm Birgit Aschhoff,
(Centre for European Economic Research)
Who Gets the Money? Empirical Evidence on the Dynamics of R&D Project Subsidies in Germany Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Wednesday October 1, 11:00am-12:00pm Peter Sivey
(Melbourne Institute)
Output Substitution and Financial Incentives in Primary Care Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday September 23, 11:00am-12:00pm Roger Wilkins
(Melbourne Institute)
The Determinants of Household Risky Asset Holdings: Background Risk and Other Factors Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday August 26, 11:00am-12:00pm Yashar Gedik
(Melbourne Institute)
Localisation of Knowledge Spillovers: A Patent Citation Analysis for Australia. Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday August 19, 11:00am-12:00pm Paul Jensen
(Melbourne Institute)
Misclassification in Patent Office Examinations: Evidence from a Matched Sample of Applications Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday August 12, 11:00am-12:00pm Wang-Sheng Lee
(Melbourne Institute)
Minimum Wages and Employment: Reconsidering the Use of a Time-Series Approach as an Evaluation Tool Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday August 5, 11:00am - 12:00pm Anthony Scott
(Melbourne Institute)
The Effects of Financial Incentives on Quality of Care: The Case of Diabetes Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday July 29, 11:00am -12:00pm Wang-Sheng Lee
(Melbourne Institute)
Accounting for the Increasing Prevalence of Obesity: A Distributional Decomposition Analysis Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday July 22, 11:00am -12:00pm Edda Claus
(Melbourne Institute)
Nesting Yield Curve Shifts and Rotations in a Model of Monetary Policy Shocks Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Rescheduled Date:
Tuesday July 15,
11:30am -12:30pm
Tony Scott
(Melbourne Institute)
Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL). Update on Progress and Results from a Randomized Trial and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Response Mode Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Thursday July 3,
11:00am - 12:00pm
Guyonne Kalb
(Melbourne Institute)
The Dynamics of Welfare Participation among Women who Experienced Teenage Motherhood Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday July 1,
11:00am - 11:45am
Sung Hee Jeon
(Melbourne Institute)
The Role of Individual Tax-Preferred Retirement Savings Plans in the Retirement Financing of Older Canadians Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Rescheduled Date:
Wednesday June 4,
3:30pm-4:30pm
David Black
(Melbourne Institute)
The Dynamics of Educational Mismatches in the Labour Market Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday June 3,
11am-12pm
Edda Claus
(Melbourne Institute)
Equity Market Integration in the Asia Pacific: Evidence from Discount Factors. Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday May 13,
11am-12pm
Jongsay Yong
(Melbourne Institute)
Inferring Hospital Quality of Care using Mortality Outcomes Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday May 6,
11am-12pm
Umut Oguzoglu
(Melbourne Institute)
Fixed-Effects are not all Rubbish: a Guide for Microeconomists Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday April 22,
11am-12pm
Peter Sivey
(Melbourne Institute)
Does Quality Influence Patient Choice of Hospital? Evidence from a Two-Stage Approach using English NHS Data Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Wednesday March 26,
10:00am -10:50am
Guyonne Kalb
(Melbourne Institute)
Encouraging Labour Supply at Different Stages of the Life Cycle Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday March 11,
11am -12pm
Stefanie Schurer
(Melbourne Institute)
The glass is half full or half empty - Heterogeneity in the impact of health shocks on labour market outcomes Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Wednesday January 30,
11am -12pm
Chris Duncan and Pramod Adhikari
(National Centre for Education and Training Statistics)
The 2006 Adult Literacy and Life Skills Surveys - Selected Findings Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*
Tuesday January 15,
11am - 12pm
Justin van de Ven
(National Institute of Economic and Social Research)
Aggregate mortality risk and the annuity market Melbourne Institute Seminar Room*

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

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