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Events, Seminars and Conferences

Year Date Event/Venue Title Speaker(s)

2008

 30 September Xiaokai Yang Memorial Lecture*, The 37th Australian Conference of Economists on the Gold Coast, Queensland Patents, Publications and Secrecy: Contracting over Scientific Disclosures Prof Joshua Gans, Melbourne Business School
  23 July CIREO/Department of Econometrics seminar at Monash University Scientific Leadership A/Prof Bruce Weinberg, Ohio State University
  25 May Opening plenary session of the Shanghai Forum on "Economic Globalization and the Choice of Asia" at Fudan University Consumption Trade-off versus Catastrophes Avoidance: A Perspective on Global Warming Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)

2007

 26 September Special Session "Economics, Happiness and Public Policy", The 36th Australian Conference of Economists in Hobart, Tasmania Happiness studies: Some policy implications Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University
  25 September Xiaokai Yang Memorial Lecture* , The 36th Australian Conference of Economists in Hobart, Tasmania Globalization and technological change in professional services Prof Catherine Mann, Brandeis University
  24 September Session "Inequality", The 36th Australian Conference of Economists in Hobart, Tasmania Specialization, Trade in Intermediate Goods and Wage Inequality A/Prof Christis Tombazos, Monash University
  22 February Workshop on "International Trade, Globalization and Income Distribution" at Monash University Specialization, Trade in Intermediate Goods and Wage Inequality A/Prof Christis Tombazos, Monash University
  22 February Workshop on "International Trade, Globalization and Income Distribution" at Monash University Specialization, Trade in Intermediate Goods and Wage Inequality A/Prof Christis Tombazos
  6 January Session "Factor Endowments, Relative Prices, and International Trade", 2007 annual conference of the American Economic Association at Chicago Specialization, Trade in Intermediate Goods, and Wage Inequality A/Prof Christis Tombazos

2006

25 December China in Retrospect at Fudan University Under-consumption? Over-investment? A perspective from behavioural economics and happiness studies Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)
  17 December The 2006 International Symposium on Contemporary Labor Economics at Xiamen University Population and Labor Mobility: Some Conceptual Issues with reference to China Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)
  15 December The Fourth Biennial Conference of Hong Kong Economic Association at Chinese University of Hong Kong Towards an Internationally Acceptable National Success Indicator Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)
  14 December Governments, Markets and Sustainable Development at Chinese University of Hong Kong (An open forum jointly organised by Hong Kong People’s Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) and Hong Kong Economic Association) The Economics of Sustainable Development Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)
  26 September Xiaokai Yang Memorial Lecture* , The 35th Australian Conference of Economists at Curtin University of Technology Reputations Prof George Mailath, Yale University
  21 September Seminar at Monash Extreme Adverse Selection, competitive Pricing, and Marekt Breakdown Prof George Mailath, Yale University
 

1 September

The Trevor Swan Distinguished Lecture in Economics at Australian National University Increasing returns and economic efficiency Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University
  21 August Seminar at Monash The Future of Europe

Prof Victor Bulmer-Thomas, Chatham House Royal Institute of International Affairs
  15-19 May Seminar at Monash Asian Infrastructure Development: Economics and Public Policy Issues Mr Richard Alexander Roehrl, Transport and Tourism Division, United Nations ESCAP
  27 April Seminar at Monash   Prof James Mirrlees, University of Cambridge

2005

27 September Inaugural Xiaokai Yang Memorial Lecture* at Melbourne University Factor Endowment, Relative Commodity Prices, and Anything Goes Prof Hugo Sonnenschein, University of Chicago
  24-25 June International Interdisciplinary Conference on "Progress, Happiness, and Public Policy" at Lingnan University Policy Implications of Behavioural Economics and Happiness Studies Prof Yew-Kwang Ng, Monash University (keynote speaker)
  28 February 1 March Seminars at Monash

Macroeconomic Adjustment and Technological Change: The International Context for Economic Policy in Asia

Global Sourcing and Factor Markets: The Information Technology Example

 Dr Catherine Mann, Institute for International Economics
  24-25 February International Symposium at Renmin University of China . (Jointly hosted with Renmin-Monash Advanced Centre of Economics Studies) China 's Economic Growth in Transition

Prof Eric Maskin, Princeton University (keynote speaker)

2004

12 March Seminar at Monash The Linking of Collective Decisions and Efficiency Prof Hugo Sonnenschein, University of Chicago
  2-4 February Workshop at Monash Inframarginal Approach to Managerial Economics

Prof Ji-Ren Lee, National Taiwan Univerisity , Taiwan

A/Prof Chih-Ning Chu , Chun- Yuan Christian University , Taiwan

2003

 24-28 February Workshop at Monash Increasing Returns and Inframarginal Economics

Prof Eric Maskin, Princeton University

Prof Avner-Benner, The University of Minnesota

* The Xiaokai Yang Memorial Lecture was jointly sponsored by the Xiaokai Yang Memorial Fund, the Department of Economics of Monash University, the Monash Vice Chancellor's Fund, and the Institute for the Study of Global Movements. The lecture was managed by the CIREO.

 

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