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Events February 2022

02
Feb
2022

One year on from the military coup in Myanmar, what comes next?

Prof Catherine Renshaw (WSU), Dr Nick Cheesman (ANU), David Thang Moe (Asbury Theological Seminary), Moe Thuzar (ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute)
This event will invite panellists to reflect on the politics, law and current affairs of Myanmar before and after the coup, and what can be expected in the near future.
03
Feb
2022

Reparations: a radical way forward or more of the same?

Call for papers

The unequal impacts of COVID-19 and climate change, and the ongoing racial violence and structural discrimination illuminated by the Movement for Black Lives, have exposed the inequalities and injustices still faced by so many around the world.

09
Feb
2022

The new intergovernmental fiscal relations law

Blane Lewis (ANU)

On 7 December 2021, the Ministry of Finance and the DPR reached agreement on a new law related to the design and implementation of intergovernmental fiscal relations and local public finance.

10
Feb
2022

Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2022

Professor Guyonne Kalb, University of Melbourne; Professor Núria Rodríguez-Planas, University of New York, Queens College

Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2022

15
Feb
2022

Climate Global Webinar. Indonesia's energy challenges and climate change

Kuki Soejachmoen (Indonesia Research Institute for Decarbonization) and Budy Resosudarmo (ANU)

**To join: https://bit.ly/GS15Feb22

Zoom Webinar ID: 860 8421 7331 Passcode: 029070**

16
Feb
2022

Indonesia Project Research Travel Grants presentations

Samira Lindsey (Monash University) and Archana Bangalore Ramesh (The University of Melbourne).

To join: https://bit.ly/ISG16Feb22 Zoom Webinar ID: 863 5691 9496 Passcode: 029070

17
Feb
2022

Economic Resilience: Global economic prospects - slowing growth, rising risks

Ayhan Kose and Garima Vasishta (World Bank)

The global recovery is set to decelerate amid diminished policy support, continued COVID-19 flare-ups, and lingering supply bottlenecks.

18
Feb
2022

Determinants of mobile banking adoption and transactions in Indian banks

Mar Umali

This research looks at the determinants of mobile banking transactions and adoption by Indian banks from 2013 to 2019. Due to the panel nature of the data, the Heckman Selection model for panel data with random effects was applied. This research con-

22
Feb
2022

Individual beliefs and the creation of international organizations

Taylor St John
The many processes of international organization creation cannot be understood without understanding the principled and causal beliefs of the specific individuals who championed them.
22
Feb
2022

Hidden heterogeneity: The distribution of treatment effects of a welfare reform experiment

Mathias Sinning, Australian National University

This paper studies the effect of Connecticut’s Jobs First welfare reform experiment on the income distribution.

24
Feb
2022

Catalysing more constructive social dialogue: a case study of energy transitions

Angela Merriam

Abstract: Social dialogue is frequently named as a key element of a just transition in global policy statements (e.g. COP26, 2021; ILO, 2015) as well as in the academic literature (e.g. Pai et al, 2019, Green & Gambhir, 2019).

25
Feb
2022

Global apparel value chain in the post-MFA era: Exploring Bangladesh’s competitive edge

Abul Bashar Mohammed Fakhruzzaman

Despite the gloomy predictions about the long-term impact of the extensive liberalization of international trade in a quota-free post multi-fibre agreement (MFA) regime after 2005, Bangladesh has strengthened their positions in the global apparel value

25
Feb
2022

Creative Engagement with Myanmar: Using Our Knowledge Outside Academia

Rose Metro, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA

This online event is part of the 2022 MYANMAR RESEARCH CENTRE (MRC) DIALOGUE SERIES.

 

Rose Metro's 2018 novel Have Fun in Burma is set in the Yangon of 2012.

25
Feb
2022
25
Feb
2022

History of state tax reform in Australia

Paul Tilley, Visiting Fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, ANU

NOTE: This event will be held in-person in the Molonglo Theatre, Crawford School.

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