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Melbourne Institute Public Economics Forum
Thursday 29 April 2008 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Boosting the Labour Supply |
Centenary Ballroom , Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Chair:
Dr Ken Henry, Secretary, Department of the Treasury
Speakers:
Dr Peter Burn, Associate Director, Public Policy, Australian Industry Group Presentation
Dr Andrew Leigh, Fellow, Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University Presentation
Professor Guay Lim, Professorial Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne
Presentation |
Forthcoming Forums in 2008:
Tuesday 24 June 2008, Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Tuesday 16 September 2008, Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Thursday 27 November 2008, Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Previous forums in 2007:
Tuesday 27 November 2007 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Housing Affordability: Is there Really a Crisis? |
Federation Ballroom North, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Chair:
Mr Gary Banks, Chairman, Productivity Commission
Speakers:
Dr Ron Silberberg, Managing Director, Housing Industry Association
Presentation
Mr Paul Braddick, Senior Economics, Group Economics, ANZ Banking Group
Presentation
Professor Stephen Sedgwick, Director, Melbourne Institute
Presentation |
Tuesday 11 September 2007 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
The Outlook for the Australian Economy |
Federation Ballroom South, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Chair:
Dr Ken Henry, Secretary, Department of the Treasury
Speakers:
Mr Michael Blythe, Chief Economist, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Presentation
Mr Tony Pensabene, Group Associate Director, Economics and Research, Australian Industry Group Presentation
Professor Guay Lim, Professorial Fellow, Melbourne Institute Presentation |
Tuesday 26 June, 2007 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Working Time and the Work-life Balance |
Federation Ballroom North, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Chair:
Dr Peter Boxall, Secretary, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Speakers:
The Hon John von Doussa QC, President, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Presentation
Mr Paul Shepanski, Relationships Forum Australia
Professor Mark Wooden, Acting Director and Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne Presentation |
Thursday 19 April, 2007 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Climate Change: Some Economic Policy Issues |
Members Dining Room, Old Parliament House |
Chair:
Dr Peter Boxall, Secretary, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Speakers:
Background Economic Issues and Some Lessons from the 'Stern Review'
Professor John Freebairn, Director, Melbourne Institute
Presentation
A Blueprint for Policy
Professor Warwick J. McKibbin, Executive Director, Centre of Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Australian National University and Professorial Fellow, Lowy Institute of International Policy
Presentation
Impacts on the Australian Economy of a Sharp Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Professor Philip Adams, Director, The Centre of Policy Studies, Monash University
Presentation |
Forums in 2006:
Tuesday 21 November, 2006 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
A Skilled Workforce for the Future |
Federation Ballroom South, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Chair:
Dr Ken Henry, Secretary, Department of the Treasury
Speakers:
Dr Peter Boxall, Secretary, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Professor Kostas Mavromaras, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute Presentation
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation |
Thursday 21 September , 2006 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
The Dynamics of Economic and Social Change: Insights from HILDA |
Federation Ballroom South, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Speakers:
Mr David Hazlehurst, Branch Manager, Families Group, Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Presentation
Professor Mark Wooden, Deputy Director, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne Presentation
Associate Professor Bruce Headey, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne Presentation
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation |
Tuesday 11 July, 2006 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Are Deficits a Problem? |
Members Dining Room, Old Parliament House |
Speakers:
Professor Max Corden , Emeritus Professor of International Economics of John Hopkins University and Professorial Fellow, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne Presentation
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation
Professor John Freebairn, Director, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne Presentation |
Tuesday 11 April, 2006 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Reforming the Health Care System: Lessons and Future Directions |
Federation Ballroom South, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Speakers:
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation
Professor Tony Scott, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute Presentation
Mr Andrew Podger, National President, Institute of Public Administration Australia Presentation |
Forums in 2005:
Tuesday 29 November, 2005 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Poverty and Opportunity: Measurement and Policy Issues |
Federation Ballroom South, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Speakers:
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation
Professor Bruce Headey, Principal Fellow, Melbourne Institute Presentation , Paper
Professor Peter Saunders, Social Policy Director, The Centre for Independent Studies
Professor Julian Disney, Director, Social Justice Project, Faculty of Law, The University of New South Wales |
Tuesday 6 September, 2005 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Innovation the Key to Productivity Growth |
Old Parliament House |
Speakers:
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and Melbourne Business School Presentation
Dr Ian Heath, Director General, IP Australia Presentation
Dr Beth Webster, Principal Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute and the Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia Presentation
Proudly supported by the Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA)
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Wednesday 6 July, 2005 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 7.30 - 9.00 am |
Where Will Our Workers Come From? |
Carillon Room, Hotel Sofitel |
Speakers:
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Melbourne Business School and Melbourne Institute Presentation
Professor Guay Lim, Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute Presentation
Dr Ralph Lattimore, Assistant Commissioner, Productivity Commission, Presentation
Addressing Impacts of Population Ageing on Labour Force Participation Strategic Policy Group Preliminary Report, by Department of Treasury and Finance
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Tuesday 26 April, 2005 |
| Time |
Topic |
Venue |
| 12.00 - 1.45 pm |
Pre-Budget Assessment of the Economy and the Reform Agenda |
Federation North, Hyatt Hotel Canberra |
Speakers:
Professor John Freebairn, Director, Melbourne Institute, Presentation
Associate Professor Mark Crosby, Associate Professor, Melbourne Institute and the Melbourne Business School Presentation
Dr Chris Richardson, Director, Access Economics, Presentation
Professor Mark Wooden, Deputy Director, Melbourne Institute, Presentation
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