The Workshop is intended to bring together academics and practitioners to discuss recent developments in macroeconomics. We encourage contributions in all areas of macroeconomics, particularly those relevant to an open economy such as Australia.

This year we dedicate the workshop to Professor Mardi Dungey (University of Tasmania) who passed away recently. WAMS will be hosting special sessions that celebrate Professor Dungey’s contributions to the profession. We invite submissions from those wishing to present a paper, which can be in...

DAY 1: We meet early on Thursday 21 November for the Research Symposium. This is a full day of research paper presentations, panel sessions and insights from our invited keynote speakers. DAY 2: We continue Friday morning with a half day Paper Development Workshop (PDW). The focus of the PDW in...

Conference discussion will be organised around the following themes: Poverty, welfare and social inequality; Communities, families and children; Digital technologies and social policy; Environment and social policy; Disability and rights; Human services; Ageing; Health and social policy;...

Topics: - Fiscal implications of alternative retirement income policy designs - Fiscal implications of alternative health policy designs - Implications of retirement age adjustment - Health policy and labour force participation - Life cycle analysis focused on health, ageing and retirement -...

Topics: Exchange rates and Currency Markets; Monetary Theory and Policy; Financial Markets; Economic Growth; Financial Econometrics; Macroeconomics; Financial Effects of Euro Adoption; Banking and Finance; Trade Effects and Financial Development in New EU Member Countries; EU Economics;...

AGEW2019 will provide a forum for researchers and policy analysts to come together to share their insights across a spectrum of topics related to gender equality, and to converse with policymakers about how to translate this knowledge into action. The AGEW2019 program will also feature a Policy...

The goal of this year’s conference is to discuss how the dynamics and uncertainty of the institutional environment may change international business and how multinational enterprises (MNEs) might respond to such challenges in different institutional contexts. The rules of the game are...