Events
Australia’s Soaring Electricity Prices: Causes, Consequences and Policy Choices
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Jan 29, 2026, 12:00 pm
The Economic Society of Australia (Queensland) invites members, non-members and students to attend a lunchtime seminar examining Australia’s rapidly rising electricity prices and their implications for households, businesses and inflation.
Electricity prices have been a major contributor to CPI inflation in recent years, with significant flow-through effects on cost-of-living pressures, business competitiveness and public policy. This seminar will explore the key drivers of rising electricity prices.
The seminar will be presented by Aidan Morrison, Director of the Energy Program at the Centre for Independent Studies, followed by audience Q&A.
The event will be chaired by Gene Tunny, President of ESA QLD.
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AGEW 2026
Date: Wednesday Feb 11, 2026, 12:00 am
The Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW) is a premier conference dedicated to advancing gender economics in Australia. Now in its ninth year, AGEW is held in collaboration with the Women in Economics Network (WEN), and brings together a diverse mix of scholars and policymakers from both Australia and abroad.
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IEA World Congress, Belgrade
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Monday Jun 22, 2026, 12:00 am
