Conference Program: Morning session – Cyber risk governance; Afternoon session – How to enhance cyber resilience in practice.

This annual central bank workshop gives researchers, policy-makers and practitioners the opportunity to discuss theoretical work, empirical findings and policy implications related to the microstructure of financial markets. Studies in all areas of market microstructure are welcome and the...

Suitable paper topics include: - Advances in modeling debt and default (multiple equilibria and equilibrium selection, policy-credibility, term structure, ...) - Alternative debt restructuring procedures and their impact - Costs of default: growth, future access to debt markets, ... -...

The aim of the conference is to discuss the implications of labor market frictions, institutions and policies for macroeconomic outcomes and the design of monetary policy. Suitable paper topics include: - The sources of cyclical fluctuations in employment, wages and the labor wedge - Micro- and...

This Workshop provides an opportunity for students researching topics in the areas of industrial relations, human resource management and employee relations to discuss their work with like minded students and experienced researchers from the Universities of Melbourne and Monash, and...

Academics and practitioners in the field, including those who currently are not members of the Society, are invited to submit papers.

State space models are a powerful tool to tackle difficult inference and forecasting problems common in economic and financial series. Given the emphasis placed on forecasting and nowcasting in modern central banks and other financial institutions, state space models seem a much under-utilized...

In the last few decades, house prices have undergone major medium-run fluctuations in many industrialized economies. Boom-bust cycles in house prices, coupled with a substantial increase in household indebtedness, have drawn the attention of policymakers and academics towards the developments in...

The Summer/Winter school is primarily intended for graduate students, preferably having completed some graduate coursework, but will be of interest to all members of the academic community, including practioners in government and at the Reserve Bank of Australia, interested in the theory of...

Labour Traditions: As the labour movement in Australia is resisting a sustained attack from a hostile federal government, it is time to explore the resilience and fragility of labour traditions. Although they have taken many forms at different historical moments, they have nevertheless tended to...