Events

Population, skills and labour market adjustment in WA The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre’s new Focus on Western Australia report, Population, skills and labour market adjustment in WA, takes a rigorous look at skills shortages and labour market dynamics in the WA labour market and provide a fresh conceptual... Read article 9 September 2022 Read More
Economic and social data analysis masterclass Please note registrations are now closed for this masterclass. If you would still like to register or have any questions, please email bcec@curtin.edu.au or ring +618 9266 2873. Learn with Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre We’re excited to announce the brand... Read article 29 June 2022 Read More
BCEC Poverty and Disadvantage in Australia 2022 READ THE FULL REPORT, BEHIND THE LINE: POVERTY AND DISADVANTAGE IN AUSTRALIA 2022. WATCH THE RECORDING OF THE ONLINE REPORT LAUNCH HERE. The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) is launching a new program of research and analysis that seeks to better understand... Read article 3 March 2022 Read More
Stronger Together: Loneliness and social connectedness in Australia The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre’s new Focus on the States report, Stronger Together: Loneliness and social connectedness in Australia, examines trends in social connectedness in Australia and assesses their implications for human wellbeing and development. This new report explores the breadth and variety... Read article 19 November 2021 Read More
BCEC Creative Industries Report 2021 Creativity at the Crossroads? The creative industries in Western Australia, the sixth report in Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre’s Focus on Industry series, will take an in-depth look at the Arts and Cultural sectors within the Western Australian economy. With the... Read article 24 September 2021 Read More
BCEC Housing Affordability Report 2021 Read: Housing Affordability in WA: A tale of two tenures The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) is undertaking a targeted research program examining housing affordability in Western Australia. This research program will culminate in the release of an accessible report... Read article 24 June 2021 Read More
BCEC | WGEA Gender Equity Insights 2021: Making it a Priority The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) and Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) partnered in 2016 to create the Gender Equity Insights series. Since its inception, this research series has added significant findings to the national and international evidence base around... Read article 26 March 2021 Read More
Economic Lunch in partnership with Master Builders Association Join us and special guest speakers, Hon Ben Wyatt MLA, Treasurer; Minister for Finance; Aboriginal Affairs; Lands, and Mr Sean L’Estrange MLA, Shadow Treasurer; Corrective Services; Emergency Services; Defence Issues; to discuss the current state of the Western Australian economy... Read article 15 February 2021 Read More
Back in Business? WA Small Businesses and the Impact of COVID-19 Registration has now closed. For issues accessing the live stream event, please email bcec@curtin.edu.au. Due to the current five-day lockdown impacting the Perth Metropolitan, Peel and South West areas, this event has now moved online and is free to access.... Read article 5 February 2021 Read More
State of the Economy Lunch The Western Australian economy has so far proven to be more resilient than those of the other states and territories in the face of the COVID pandemic. Early signs point to a strong economic recovery on the back of the... Read article 27 November 2020 Read More
Green Shoots: Opportunities to grow a sustainable WA economy The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre is holding a breakfast event to launch the fifth report in the Focus on Industry series Green Shoots: Opportunities to grow a sustainable WA economy with special guest speaker, the Hon Dave Kelly BA MLA. While our understanding of... Read article 12 November 2020 Read More
Supernatural Beliefs and War: Evidence from Solar Eclipses in the Middle Ages BCEC Research Development Series The BCEC Research Development Series is a monthly research development workshop series. This September the BCEC Research Development Series is moving online. Join us at this online seminar with guest speaker Tim Krieger. Seminar topic: Supernatural... Read article 2 September 2020 Read More