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Launch of the Economic Policy Analysis Program (EPAP)
Griffith Business School's Department of Accounting Finance and Economics is pleased to invite you to a special luncheon presentation by Professor Henry Ergas to launch the Economic Policy Analysis Program (EPAP).
Topic: Is Australia Going Backwards?
Date: Friday 18 May 2012
Time: 12.30 - 1.45 pm
Venue: Level 7 S02, Webb Centre, South Bank campus
For catering purposes, please RSVP to Jo Burling at j.burling@griffith.edu.au by Friday 4 May 2012.
About the Speaker
Henry Ergas is Senior Economic Adviser, Deloitte Access Economics, and Professor of Infrastructure Economics at the University of Wollongong. He served for many years with the OECD in Paris, has taught at a range of universities, including the École Nationale, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and Monash, and has been involved in numerous major Australian economic policy reviews. Henry is a lay member of the New Zealand High Court and a columnist for The Australian.
About EPAP
An initiative of the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, EPAP will provide a forum for analysing contemporary Australian and international public policy issues with a focus on the application of the principles and techniques of economics. It will produce research discussion papers, host seminars and workshops, and convene regular symposia on important microeconomic and macroeconomic policy topics, attracting participants from government agencies at federal, state and local level, and from the private sector.
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