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Seminars are held on Tuesdays, 12.30-1.30pm in Seminar Room 4 unless otherwise stated.
First Floor, J.G. Crawford Building.
Light lunch is available.

Enquiries: (02) 6125 4387

 

Semester 2, 2009

 

Date

Presenter

Topic

27 October

Richard Cornes

Aggregative Environmental Games

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20 October

Katherine Morton

Climate Security and the Tibetan Plateau

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13 October

Patrick de Fontenay
Catherine de Fontenay

Should you be allowed to take insurance on your neighbour’s house? The Regulation of Credit Derivatives

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22 September

Bruce Chapman

Back from the Dead:
GFC and the Resurrection of Long Term Unemployment

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15 September

Stephen Howes,
Ligang Song,
& Jane Golley

China and the Environment

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8 September

Ligang Song

China as a global manufacturing powerhouse: challenges and implications

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Friday
4 September

Govinda Rao

Indian Federalism in a Globalising Environment: Trends and Reform Challenges

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1 September

Mervyn K. Lewis

An Islamic perspective on the global financial crisis

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25 August

Wilfrid Legg

The sustainable management of water in agriculture: an OECD perspective

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18 August

Tom Kompas

Foundation Seminar: Fish, Reserves and Flies: Bioeconomics, Biosecurity and Policy Impacts

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Wednesday
12 August

Truman Packard

LAUNCH: ‘Reshaping Economic Geography’ World Development Report 2009

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4 August

Patrick de Fontenay
Ron Duncan
Prasanna Gai
Quentin Grafton

The Global Financial Crisis:
Implications for research and teaching?

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28 July

Dorothy Scott

Toward a Public Health Approach to Child Protection: Obstacles and Opportunities

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21 July

Ali Dib

Banks, Credit Market
Frictions and Business Cycles

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Semester 1, 2009


Date

Presenter

Topic

16 June

Taizo Motonishi

The Cost of Children in Japan and Korea

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3 June

Bruce Chapman

The Government’s Radical Changes To Student Income Support

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28 May

David H. McCormick

The Global Financial Crisis: Outlook, Opportunities, and Risks for Asia

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19 May
Terry Dwyer

The courts and economic efficiency: How a national competition policy created a nation of tax-farming monopolies

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12 May
Steve Morton

Climate change and natural resources management:
What are the roles for science?

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5 May
Takashi Kurosaki

Is aid allocation consistent with global poverty reduction?
A cross-donor comparison

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28 April
Jon Fraenkel, Jone Baledrokadroka, Satish Chand, and Stewart Firth

Fiji's future?

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21 April
Emma Aisbett

Foreign Firms: Powerful or Persecuted?

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14 April
Nicholas Gruen

Are you still feeling lucky punk?
Why we should abolish divident
imputation and cut the company tax 19%?

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7 April
Daniel Connell
Federal Hydrological Systems.

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2 April
Craig Sugden and Sultan Hafeez Rahman
Finding a Better Response to High Commodity Prices

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31 March
Greg Smith
Are major changes to the tax system still possible?

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24 March
Andrew Campbell
Learning to live like Australians: Lessons from the Victorian bushfires.

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17 March
Prasanna Gai
Complexity and Crises in Financial Systems.

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10 March
Marc Mangel
Ecology, Conservation and Public Policy.

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10 March
Yiping Huang
China’s Responses to Global Financial Crisis.

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3 March
Catherine Riordan

Post-Conflict Governments 1975-2004:
Determinants of Success.


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24 February
Peter Larmour
Anti-Corruption and Fijian Economic Institutions.

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Semester 2, 2008


Date

Presenter

Topic

5 November
Peter Timmer
The causes of high food prices in world markets and their transmission into domestic economies
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14 October
Scott MacWilliam
Phoney fights: Land and development in PNG
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23 September
Susan Adams, IMF

Workers’ remittances and links to financial literacy: Applications to Asian-Pacific developing countries
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16 September
Linda Botterill

The wheat exporter and the dictator: How a venerable institution became an international embarrassment
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11 September
Geoffrey Garrett
What Australia should expect from the next US President
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9 September
Sharon Bessell
Women's political representation and the quota in Indonesia
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4 September
Peter Drysdale & Christopher Findlay

Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in the Australian Resources Sector
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2 September
John McCarthy
Governing the transition: the oil palm boom and its policy Dilemmas for Indonesia
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26 August
Ligang Song
Does foreign direct investment cause more pollution in China?
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19 August
Paul Oslington
Micro vs macro explanations of post-war US unemployment movements
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5 August
Leo Dobes
Alert but not alarmed:using real options to adapt more cleverly to climate change
29 July
Neil McCulloch
Transport and corruption in Indonesia
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22 July
Peter Larmour
How much corruption is there in the Pacific Islands?
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Semester 1, 2008


Date

Presenter

Topic

8 July
Dale Squires (NMFS)
Technical Change and the Commons
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3 June
Richard Denniss (Crawford School)

The NZ emissions trading scheme - why is it so bad and can Australia's be any better?

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27 May
Glenn Withers (Universities Australia)

The education revolution and the universities

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20 May
Ben Reilly (Crawford School)

Political Engineering and Ethnic Politics in the Asia Pacific

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13 May
Daniel Connell (Crawford School)

Managing risk in the Murray Darling Basin

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29 April
Stephen Howes (Crawford School)

Emissions in the Plantinum Age: The implications of rapid development for climate change mitigation

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15 April
Alan Randall (Ohio State University)

Taking the Precautionary Principle Seriously

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10 April
Brett Williams (University of Sydney)
What do trade agreements do and how do they work?
nb. This seminar is on Thursday 10 April
This seminar will not be recorded
3 April
Celine Nauges (University of Toulouse)
Data collection in less developed countries (household water use)
nb. This seminar is on Thursday 3 April
1 April
Robert Wade

From Iraq to Tibet to Alan Greenspan: Systematic causes of the first-world dept crisis and the case for financial restructuring

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25 March
Emma Aisbett (Crawford School)

Globalization and Sustainable Development: some thoughts and findings

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18 March
Roy Brouwer (Institute for Environmental Studies)

Water as an economic good: the role of water economics and water values in European water policy

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11 March
Satish Chand (Crawford School)

How soon can donors exit from post conflict countries?

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4 March
David Vanzetti (Crawford School)

Flexibility and ambition in the Doha Round agricultural negotiations

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26 February
Philippa Dee (Crawford School)

International student movements and the effects of barriers to trade in higher education services

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Time: 12:30 to 1:30pm

Venue: Seminar Room 1, 2nd Floor, Crawford Building

Contact: Dianne Dunne (Dianne.Dunne@anu.edu.au), Tel: 6125 5628

 

Semester 1, 2009

 

Date

Presenter

Topic

25 May
Qiang Jiang

Modelling Water Resource Allocation
in the Murray Darling Basin

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13 May
Silvia Irawan

Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers for Environmental Management: The Case of Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) in Indonesia
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4 May
Zahrul Muttaqin

Designing Payments for Environmental Services (PES) to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and
Forest Degradation in Indonesia.


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6 April
Jeff Bennett

Non-market Environmental Valuation: Dispatches from the trenches of policy application.


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1st April
Sonia Akter

Empirical testing of an extended non-expected utility model: an application to climate change mitigation in Australia.


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18 March
Anthea Coggan
Understanding institutional efficiency: What drives transaction costs when managing environmental impacts of development with an offset?

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Semester 2 2008

 

Date

Presenter

Topic

22 September
Gabriela Scheufele

Environmental values and valuation across time
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1 September
Ben McNair

Integrating consumer preferences in price regulation of electricity networks
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25 August
Kasia Mazur
Choice Modelling in the Development of Natural Resources Management Strategies in NSW PDF More Information
11 August
Huy Nguyen-Vu
Household Demand for Solid Waste Management Services in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

 

Semester 1 2008

 

Date

Presenter

Topic

12 May
Piers Gillespie
Conflict resolution and participatory processes
7 April
Albert Ofei-Mensah
Transaction Costs Analysis of Alternative Greenhouse Gas Policy Instruments in the Australian Transport Energy Sector
17 March
Andrew Lee
Xinjiang, the far north-west of China: "Reclaiming" desert for agriculture, natural resource tensions and the effect of Han colonization on the indigenous Turkic peoples and the natural environment
3 March
Michael Ward

Managing Urban Water under Drought

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Seminars are held on Wednesdays, 12.30-1.30pm in Faculty Suite and Seminar Room, H.W. Arndt Building (#25A)


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Date

Presenter

Topic

 

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The Crawford Research Seminars are being re-established on the last Thursday of each month, 12:30-1:30pm, in Seminar Room 2 unless otherwise stated.
First Floor, J.G. Crawford Building.

Enquiries: (02) 6125 0178

 

2009


Date

Presenter

Topic

24 September
Kazuki Onji

Capital injections, restricting targets, and personnel (mis)management: The case of Japanese regional banks


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27 August
Yusaku Horiuchi

The Incumbency Advantage in Australia: Three Natural Experiments


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30 July
Ray Trewin

Poultry sector support and protection, structural change and disease risk


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25 June
Bruce Chapman

Methods for Analysing Student Loan Systems


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4 June
Dr Leo Dobes
A new paradigm for adaptation to climate change.

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