James Graham
econjamesgraham.bsky.social
James Graham
@econjamesgraham.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Economics at University of Sydney. https://www.jamesandrewgraham.com/
Consistent with our structural model of the COVID-era housing market (www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...)! We argued “stay-at-home” shocks accounted for 1/2 of the increase in demand, and low mortgage rates explained about 1/3.
January 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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WAMS+LAEF 2024 in on for the next three days in Perth, Australia 🤩
Other Macroeconomics conferences talk about Black Swans. We actually have Black Swans ⚫ 🦢

Program: shorturl.at/dZ8fk

(photo of Black Swans taken literally just over the road from venue)
November 26, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Looking forward to WAMS in Perth tomorrow. First time presenting at WAMS and first time visiting Western Australia! Conference schedule looks great. Yet another 🔥🔥🔥 year for Aussie macroeconomics.

ausmacro.com/WAMS2024/wp-...
ausmacro.com
November 26, 2024 at 9:07 AM
First, the news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining code. Then the disinformation bill. Then the social media ban. Now this. The Australian government is a pack of neo-Luddites that hate the internet.

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...
ChatGPT, Meta and Google generative AI should be designated 'high-risk' under new laws, bipartisan committee recommends
Generative artificial intelligence tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT should be deemed "high-risk" under dedicated legislation that could enable the most dangerous technologies to be banned, a bipartisan com...
www.abc.net.au
November 26, 2024 at 8:04 AM
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Very good news. 60,000 new homes.
This is the way to make housing affordable.
There needs to be more of it.
fictilli.us Evan @fictilli.us · Nov 24
Some parts of Sydney could be twice as densely populated than previously planned after the government revealed major zoning changes around the city’s major transport hubs. www.smh.com.au/national/nsw...
The suburbs where new housing density will double under revised plan
This is what some Sydney suburbs could look like after the government changed the zoning capacity at key transport hubs.
www.smh.com.au
November 24, 2024 at 10:22 PM
First attempt as Editor to keep everyone abreast of new research published in New Zealand Economic Papers. NZEP Volume 58 Issue 3 (2024) presents a complementary set of papers on monetary policy, fiscal and labour policies, and the electricity sector.

Enjoy!

(nzae.substack.com/p/previewing...)
Previewing the next issue of NZEP, the research journal of the NZAE🍋
Volume 58 Issue 3 covers monetary policy, fiscal and labour policies, and the electricity sector
nzae.substack.com
November 23, 2024 at 9:35 PM
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🚨Econ job market 2024🚨
We have three positions open on the junior market this year.
The advert can be found in various places such as:
www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DCK281/l...
 
The positions are any field. #econsky
September 25, 2023 at 11:13 AM