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BCEC launches first report in the Focus on Industry Report Series The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre launched the first report in the Focus on Industry report series – a new research program that focuses on specific Industry Insights. The report titled From Paddock to Plate: WA’s potential in agriculture and agribusiness... Read article 23 September 2016 Read More
The Impact of Airbnb on Western Australia’s Tourism Industry and Economy A BCEC workshop held on the 19th of September featured a presentation of preliminary findings from a BCEC-funded project led by Associate Professor Christof Pforr (Curtin University) and co-investigator Dr Michael Volgger (European Academy Bolzano, Italy) on the Impact of... Read article 19 September 2016 Read More
Call for Research Proposals The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre is inviting proposals from Curtin researchers to conduct research aimed at supporting and informing the research priorities of the Centre. Funding for a number of research projects is available through a competitive selection process. It... Read article 2 September 2016 Read More
Special PhD Scholarships The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre 2016 PhD Scholarships round is now open. Preliminary applications are invited from research students in the field of applied economic and social research, including but not restricted to quantitative modelling, economic, social and health policy... Read article 2 October 2015 Read More
BCEC Researchers Awarded Prominent Curtin Business School (CBS) Research Prizes BCEC Researchers received prominent awards at the Curtin Business School (CBS) prize-giving ceremony on 11 April 2016. BCEC Senior Research Fellow Dr Astghik Mavisakalyan has been awarded the CBS New Researcher of the Year 2015 prize, in recognition of an... Read article Read More