Daniel Kiely

Senior Research Fellow
Qualifications

PhD (Ulster)
MA (UCC)
BA
HDipEd

Telephone+61 8 9266 5675
Research Fields

Migration, labour market economics, gender equality, small business and self-employment, education, training and workforce development

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Biography

Daniel is a Senior Research Fellow at the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre.

In addition to being a regular media commentator on economic and social trends, his research covers topics on regional economic diversification, trade, and small business, as well as tourism, agriculture, and gender equality.

Prior to joining BCEC, Daniel was Principal Economist and Policy Advisor at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) and lectured for over a decade at University College Cork, Ireland.

Daniel holds a PhD from the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, and is a graduate of the LeadershipWA Signature Leadership Program.

Projects

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WA Women’s Report Card 2022 Alan Duncan, Daniel Kiely, Silvia Salazar Together with the Department of Communities, Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre is developing the 2022 Women’s Report Card for Western Australia. The 2022 Women’s Report Card presents fact-based information to raise awareness of the status of Western Australian (WA) women. It... Read article ProjectFebruary 2022 - August 2022Participation and Employment  |  Gender and Diversity  |  Indigenous Wellbeing  |  Income and Wealth  |  Education and Skills  |  Health, Wellbeing and Disadvantage Read More
The role of small businesses in driving WA’s economic recovery post-COVID-19 Alan Duncan, Rebecca Cassells, Daniel Kiely, Steven Bond-Smith The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the global economy has introduced an important new context to WA’s diversification and regional economic development strategies, and importantly, the role that small businesses can play as an engine of growth for the... Read article ProjectAugust 2020 - January 2021WA Economy  |  Business and Industry Read More
Scitech Economic Impact Assessment Alan Duncan, Daniel Kiely, Richard Seymour BCEC is undertaking an Economic Impact Study to evaluate Scitech’s contribution to the Western Australian (WA) economy and broader community. Scitech is a not-for-profit organisation that seeks to increase awareness, interest, capability and participation by all Western Australians in science,... Read article ProjectMay 2019 - December 2019Business and Industry  |  Education and Skills Read More
WA Women’s Report Card 2019 Rebecca Cassells, Daniel Kiely, Silvia Salazar, Richard Seymour Together with the Department of Communities, BCEC is developing the 2019 Women’s Report Card for WA. The Women’s Report Card was first published in 2004 and again in 2006, 2009, 2012 and 2015, and presents “fact-based information to raise awareness... Read article ProjectOctober 2018 - June 2019Participation and Employment  |  Gender and Diversity  |  Health, Wellbeing and Disadvantage Read More
Westen Australia’s International Education Sector – Performance and Prospects Alan Duncan, John Phillimore, Daniel Kiely, Kenneth Leong, Richard Seymour Despite being an early innovator in international education, WA’s market share of international students onshore has steadily fallen over the past decade, from 9.9 per cent of national enrolments in 2002 to 7.8 per cent in 2015. Other States and... Read article ProjectFebruary 2016 - December 2016WA Economy  |  Education and Skills Read More
Better together: Supporting perinatal and infant mental health services Daniel Kiely The project will map how services in the cities of Wanneroo/Joondalup interact to enhance the quality of perinatal and infant mental health services for the community. Service providers will be invited to work with the research team over 12 months... Read article ProjectHealth, Wellbeing and Disadvantage Read More

Publications

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Dare to Venture: Startups and the innovation ecosystem in Western Australia Alex Buckland, Abebe Hailemariam, Daniel Kiely, Angelica Munoz, Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos Dare to Venture: Startups and the innovation ecosystem in Western Australia, the eighteenth report in the BCEC Focus on WA series, seeks to better understand the startup and innovation ecosystem in Western Australia, to inform policies that support entrepreneurship and... Read article Publication19 November 2024Focus on WA Read More
Presentation: Dare to Venture: Startups and the innovation ecosystem in Western Australia Abebe Hailemariam, Daniel Kiely View the presentation slides from the launch of the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre report, Dare to Venture: Startups and the innovation ecosystem in Western Australia, presented by Dr Daniel Kiely and Dr Abebe Hailemariam at the report’s launch on 19 November... Read article Publication19 November 2024Focus on WA Read More
Victoria – China trade briefing note: Benefits to Western Households Alex Buckland, Alan Duncan, Mohammad Farhad, Abebe Hailemariam, Daniel Kiely, Valentina Sanchez Arenas, Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos Commissioned by the Australia China Business Council, this briefing note establishes a firm evidence base on the economic impact of trade with China on Victorian households. This briefing note provides and overview of the relationship between China and VIC. It... Read article Publication21 August 2024Research Reports Read More
Western Australia – China trade briefing note: Benefits to Western Households Alex Buckland, Alan Duncan, Mohammad Farhad, Abebe Hailemariam, Daniel Kiely, Valentina Sanchez Arenas, Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos Commissioned by the Australia China Business Council, this briefing note establishes a firm evidence base on the economic impact of trade with China on Western Australian households. This briefing note provides and overview of the relationship between China and WA.... Read article Publication19 July 2024Research Reports Read More
Australia’s trade and economic relationship with China: Benefits to Australian households Alex Buckland, Alan Duncan, Mohammad Farhad, Abebe Hailemariam, Daniel Kiely, Valentina Sanchez Arenas, Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos Commissioned by the Australia China Business Council, this report establishes a firm evidence base on the economic impact of trade with China on Australian households. The report’s findings demonstrate that Australia-China trade offers measurable benefits to the average Australian household... Read article Publication17 June 2024Research Reports Read More
Presentation: The Benefits of Australia’s Trade and Economic Relationship with China Alan Duncan, Daniel Kiely, Abebe Hailemariam, Alex Buckland, Panagiotis Sotirakopoulos, Mohammad Farhad Commissioned by the Australia China Business Council (ACBC), BCEC has released preliminary findings from an upcoming report on the Benefits of Australia’s Trade and Economic Relationship with China. Presented at an ACBC event at Parliament House on the 18th October,... Read article Publication17 October 2023Presentations Read More