Economics
Echoes of ANU in Indonesian cabinet
ANU alumnus Dr Chatib Basri was this week appointed to the Indonesian cabinet as Finance Minister. His appointment adds to the growing list of ANU alumni associated with the Indonesian cabinet.
Case closed – ANU students shine on world stage
Four ANU students crowned winners of an international business competition held in Spain earlier this month.
Young carers invisible to society: study
Research into the characteristics and experiences of young carers in Australia has revealed a need for stronger policies to support this group.
$50M gift funds national scholarships
The most generous philanthropic gift for the benefit of students in Australian history was announced at ANU.
One-Child Policy affects children’s trust
Research has revealed that China’s One-Child Policy has produced a generation of nervous, untrusting ‘Little Emperors’ lacking characteristics important for economic and social attainment.
World-leading ecological economist joins ANU
One of the world’s leading ecological economists, Professor Robert Costanza, has been appointed to a Chair in Public Policy at The Australian National University’s Crawford School of Public Policy.
Data encryption technology nets IBM prize
A company which arose from ANU research has won the IBM Asia SmartCamp regional finals for their cyber security technology.
Bridging the divide between research and policy
Eight senior researchers and activists from across Asia recently visited the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH) at ANU for an intense policy-focused training course.
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Leaders of Australia-Japan relationship honoured
The University has paid tribute to two leaders of the Australia-Japan relationship with honorary degrees during a special conferring ceremony on 10 October.
Australia, Japan need to deepen economic ties
Australia and Japan need to reinvest in their 55-year-old bilateral trade agreement and deepen their economic ties if they are to gain from the Asian Century.
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