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Read about our media coverage, research and news updates. During the year, the Department also hosts many public lectures and events from our researchers and subject experts. For Economics staff, we have an upcoming departmental seminars calendar, ensuring that everyone is kept up-to-date.

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Keep updated with EcoNZ@Otago - an accessible and applicable, bi-annual magazine containing articles of interest on contemporary issues in the field of Economics.

Departmental notices

Read the top stories and announcements within the Department of Economics at Otago.

Departmental seminars

Find out about the upcoming seminars  for the Department of Economics.

Latest news

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08 Nov 2023

Rhodes Scholarship for excellence, leadership and commitment to community


Huge congratulations to Otago graduate Isaac Heron who has been awarded a Rhodes...

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02 Nov 2023

Instant rebates increase charity donations


New University of Otago research shows people will donate more money to charity...

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06 Jun 2023

Background in biology helps economics research


Economics and neuroscience may seem like an unlikely combination, but Associate...

28 Jul 2022

Investigating how alcohol price changes affect consumption


Investigating how alcohol price changes affect consumption

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13 Jun 2022

New Zealand’s role in space to take centre stage at Foreign Policy School


As New Zealand takes its place as a space-faring nation, this year’s Otago Forei...

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27 May 2022

Why study Economics?


Why study Economics?

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07 Apr 2022

Otago voices in the media: quarterly picks


Otago voices in the media: quarterly picks

23 Mar 2022

Otago study finds travel restrictions most undesirable lockdown feature


Public health experts find not being able to travel within Aotearoa or overseas...

12 Nov 2021

12 November 2021, Otago researchers discover best way to avoid procrastination


They say procrastination is the thief of time – actually deadlines are.

14 Sep 2021

Otago study highlights income inequality through the ages


An Otago researcher’s recent study into international differences in income ineq...

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03 Sep 2021

Recent PhD graduate Dawnelle Clyne shares her passion for exploring as well as economics


Dr Dawnelle Clyne sailed through the Caribbean, Latin America and the United Sta...

30 Jun 2021

A sustainable future: Rebuilding Aotearoa


The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development agreement set 17 global goals to ach...

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