About Us
Welcome & Our Objectives
Welcome to the website of the Economic Society of Australia (QLD) Inc. (i.e. ESA Queensland). ESA Queensland promotes discussion of, and debate about, economic issues and economic policies, supports the training and professional development of economists and encourages the study and teaching of economics.
About ESA Queensland Branch
The Economic Society of Australia (QLD) Inc. (ESA Queensland) is one of seven state-based branches which comprise the Economic Society of Australia (the Society). As a federation of regional groups the Society is united by a Central Council made up of 12 individuals; seven state-based presidents, two national editors and a three-member executive team (President, Secretary and Treasurer).
Governance & Constitution
Consistent with the rules of the society, the day to day administration of ESA Queensland resides in the hands of the Management Committee which is elected each year at an Annual General Meeting held in March
Awards
Each year the Central Council of the Economic Society of Australia makes up to four awards to honour the achievements of Australian economists. Every state Branch of the Society is able to make a nomination for each of the awards.
History of ESA
At over 100 years old, ESA is one of the oldest non-profit organisations in Australia.
