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Silvia says fierce dedication is key to success
Silvia is a Research Fellow with the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre. Originally from Colombia, Silvia comes from a family of economists. Silvia laughs when she explains that her mother, father, brother and sister specialise in economics, everyone except the family... Read article
Silvia is a Research Fellow with the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre. Originally from Colombia, Silvia comes from a family of economists. Silvia laughs when she explains that her mother, father, brother and sister specialise in economics, everyone except the family... Read article
Save the Date: 2019 Australian Labour Market Research Workshop
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) at Curtin University, together with the Centre for Labour Market Research at the University of Canberra invite you to save the date for the forthcoming 2019 Australian Labour Market Research Workshop (ALMRW 2019). ALMRW 2019 will be held in Perth on... Read article
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) at Curtin University, together with the Centre for Labour Market Research at the University of Canberra invite you to save the date for the forthcoming 2019 Australian Labour Market Research Workshop (ALMRW 2019). ALMRW 2019 will be held in Perth on... Read article
2019 BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship recipient announced
We are pleased to announce the 2019 BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship has been awarded to Aleisha Godenzie, who is studying a Master of Psychology at Curtin University. BCEC introduced the scholarship in 2017 to support broadening access to... Read article
We are pleased to announce the 2019 BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship has been awarded to Aleisha Godenzie, who is studying a Master of Psychology at Curtin University. BCEC introduced the scholarship in 2017 to support broadening access to... Read article
Applications are now open for the BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship
Applications are now open for the BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship. Undergraduate and postgraduate students with a demonstrated interest and passion for economics and social policy, and who do not have the financial means to attend university, are encouraged... Read article
Applications are now open for the BCEC Economics and Social Policy Scholarship. Undergraduate and postgraduate students with a demonstrated interest and passion for economics and social policy, and who do not have the financial means to attend university, are encouraged... Read article
Our very own Chris Twomey “Wins the Waves in WA!”
A weekend trip to the Batavia coastline in Geraldton has seen Chris Twomey claim three fantastic paddle boarding titles, setting him up nicely to captain the state team for the National titles in October at Phillip Island, Victoria. The North... Read article
A weekend trip to the Batavia coastline in Geraldton has seen Chris Twomey claim three fantastic paddle boarding titles, setting him up nicely to captain the state team for the National titles in October at Phillip Island, Victoria. The North... Read article
BCEC launches Getting our house in order? BCEC Housing Affordability Report 2019
The Centre’s latest publication – Getting our house in order? was launched at a lunch event at the Hyatt Regency Perth on Friday 31 May. This twelfth report in the BCEC’s Focus on WA series draws on data from the latest... Read article
The Centre’s latest publication – Getting our house in order? was launched at a lunch event at the Hyatt Regency Perth on Friday 31 May. This twelfth report in the BCEC’s Focus on WA series draws on data from the latest... Read article
Rebecca Cassells on working as a research economist and making a difference
What’s it like working at BCEC? My role at BCEC involves running the Centres’ Research Impact and Engagement Strategy along with overseeing a number of the Centre’s major research programs and outputs. This involves designing and managing research programs, engaging... Read article
What’s it like working at BCEC? My role at BCEC involves running the Centres’ Research Impact and Engagement Strategy along with overseeing a number of the Centre’s major research programs and outputs. This involves designing and managing research programs, engaging... Read article
BCEC and FOWI host Future of Work Workshop
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) together with the Future of Work Institute (FOWI) at Curtin University hosted a workshop on the Future of Work on April 10 and 11 at Curtin St Georges Terrace in Perth. The workshop provided researchers... Read article
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) together with the Future of Work Institute (FOWI) at Curtin University hosted a workshop on the Future of Work on April 10 and 11 at Curtin St Georges Terrace in Perth. The workshop provided researchers... Read article
Astghik Mavisakalyan and Yashar Tarverdi take out Researcher of the Year Award
BCEC Principal Research Fellow Associate Professor Astghik Mavisakalyan and BCEC Research Associate Dr Yashar Tarverdi have won the Curtin University Faculty of Business and Law Researcher of the Year 2018 Award. Associate Professor Mavisakalyan oversees the Centre’s Focus on the... Read article
BCEC Principal Research Fellow Associate Professor Astghik Mavisakalyan and BCEC Research Associate Dr Yashar Tarverdi have won the Curtin University Faculty of Business and Law Researcher of the Year 2018 Award. Associate Professor Mavisakalyan oversees the Centre’s Focus on the... Read article
BCEC launches Gender Equity Insights 2019: Breaking through the Glass Ceiling
The Centre’s latest publication – Gender Equity Insights 2019: Breaking through the Glass Ceiling – was launched at a lunch event in collaboration with the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) on Friday 1 March 2019, ahead of International Women’s Day.... Read article
The Centre’s latest publication – Gender Equity Insights 2019: Breaking through the Glass Ceiling – was launched at a lunch event in collaboration with the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) on Friday 1 March 2019, ahead of International Women’s Day.... Read article
Future of Work Workshop: Call for Papers
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) together with the Future of Work Institute (FOWI) at Curtin University are organising a two-day research workshop on the Future of Work to be held 10 to 11 April at Curtin St Georges Terrace in Perth.... Read article
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) together with the Future of Work Institute (FOWI) at Curtin University are organising a two-day research workshop on the Future of Work to be held 10 to 11 April at Curtin St Georges Terrace in Perth.... Read article
The Social and Economic Sustainability of WA’s Rural Volunteer Workforce
BCEC launched a new report in the BCEC Feature Series, The Social and Economic Sustainability of WA’s Rural Volunteer Workforce on Tuesday 26 February. The report was launched at a special Volunteer Manager Networking event hosted by Volunteering WA at... Read article
BCEC launched a new report in the BCEC Feature Series, The Social and Economic Sustainability of WA’s Rural Volunteer Workforce on Tuesday 26 February. The report was launched at a special Volunteer Manager Networking event hosted by Volunteering WA at... Read article
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre team acknowledges the Wadjuk Nyungar people as the traditional owners of the land on which the Centre is situated.