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This is my favourite running gag in DFW’s “Infinite Jest”

Once again, Uni Sydney Economics Honours students gaining recognition for their fantastic thesis research. Congratulations! 🎉

The Sydney Macro Reading group is a local institution. If you’re new to Sydney or just passing through, please join us at the next meeting or workshop!

I'll be live tweeting from the New Zealand Association of Economists 65th Annual Conference for the next 3 days. First up, we have the sagacious Professor Jacques Poor giving a keynote on the economic implications of negative population growth.

Looking forward to SED Meeting in Copenhagen from tomorrow! Come and check out our session on Housing and Rental Markets on Saturday, with Andy Glover and Choongryul Yang. I'll be presenting my recent paper on the "Home Purchase Channel of Expenditure".

NYU economists at SED Meetings Copenhagen

NYU strong 💪🏽 at SED Meeting

Come join our team! If you are an ECR/PhD candidate in Economics, this is your chance to join Australian Economic Papers as our next Social Media Editor. More details onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1… Apply by COB 15 August 🤗

This morning, Alan Kohler published an article based on claims from a single conservative legacy planner. Central to the piece is an assertion that Australia needs to develop 34 square kilometres of infill land each year. But it's based on some bizarre assumptions.🧵

Very excited to be organising with Gabriela Nodari at Economic Research Reserve Bank of Australia and Petr Sedlacek the RBA Quantitative Macroeconomics Workshop. It will be held in Sydney on 11-12 December 2025. Submit a draft of your paper to events.rba.gov.au/link/id/zzzz68… by Friday 8 August 2025.

A little end-of-week boost to the ol' self-esteem

I'm old enough to remember when Auckland would regularly feature close to the top of these lists of the world's most unaffordable housing markets. But ever since Auckland upzoned to enable more housing, supply has surged and the city has gradually fallen down the rankings.

Why is it that the overall quality of a given bookstore is inversely correlated with the quality of the economics section within said book store?

daddy, why are heritage protections almost non-existent in New Zealand? well son, in 2025 the architectural profession decided a block of flats everyone hated would be heritage’s waterloo newsroom.co.nz/2025/07/19/thr…

Happy Rejection Day to all those who celebrate/commiserate 🥳/😭

We've got the makings of a Sydney-based urban/housing economics reading group in the works! Get in touch with any of us if you're interested.

📢 Final Reminder Call for Papers! Join the Micro 4 Macro Workshop 2025 in Sydney (15–16 Dec) hosted by @e61_institute & UNSW. Submit your paper by 31 July to [email protected]. Topics: micro heterogeneity & macro outcomes. Travel support for presenters.