Melbourne Institute of Applied Economics and Social Research

Privatising science: should Universities patent research results

1 Mar 2011, 4.47 PM

Can the commercialisation of research help or hinder future research activity?  That’s the question posed the March edition of Australian Economic Review, out today.

New economics doctoral program first of its kind in Australia

2 Sep 2010, 9.56 AM

The University of Melbourne’s new four-year Economics Doctoral program will help lift the standard of doctoral education nationally say several leading economic experts.

Deborah Cobb-Clark to head key Faculty of Business and Economics economic-social research think-tank

1 Feb 2010, 10.12 AM

Leading labour market expert Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark has been appointed Director of the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Ronald F Henderson Professor in the University of Melbourne.