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Professor Davis and Dr Gruen discuss Australia's financial system at #mef2014

The Bennelong Foundation provides a scholarship to study the BCom. Designed to relieve the financial pressure of attending University, its inaugural recipient Claire Zheng talks about its benefit.

Laura Good at the Centre for Workplace Leadership discusses her research which shows many people who work in the retail industry generally refuse to report sexual harassment from customers.

Melbourne Business School student Alda Prawitera was recently named as the recipient of the Deputy Dean's Award in Leadership and Excellence. This is a recording of her acceptance speech. #MBS #graduation #unimelb #busecomelb #leadership

Prof Samson spoke to the BBC about the Economic and Social Outlook Conference hosted by the Melbourne Institute and The Australian this week.

The Vice Chancellor of The University of Melbourne speaks about the contribution of the Melbourne Institute to Australia over the past 50 years.

After completing the final exams of the Master of International Business, University of Melbourne student Archit Chanana decided not to launch headlong into the graduate job application process. Instead, he travelled to Africa where he worked with ambitious Kenyan entrepreneurs, helping them grow businesses that make a positive social impact. #socialentrepreneurship #socialentreprise #socialchange

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Melbourne Institute research looks at what educational penalty's there are for smoking cannabis

The advertising and marketing industry uses seven tactics to garner legitimacy for its industry and its creative work, research at the Faculty reveals.

Roger Wilkins, Associate Professor at the Melbourne Institute speaks about the research on Australia's disability payment scheme that is contained in the September edition of the Australian Economic Review

Recently awarded the prestigious IZA prize in Labour Economics, Professor Hamermesh sat down with B&E to outline why academics should speak to the media

Australia spends $4.6 billion a year on private health rebates. Dr Terence Cheng discusses his policy brief on the options for Australian policymakers. Log onto melbourneinstitute.com for more from the Policy Brief series

Associate Professor Chris Ryan discusses flaws in the Gonski report. This is the second publication in the Melbourne Institute Policy Briefs Series, benews.unimleb.edu.au for more research and news from the Institute

First in the Family scholarship recipient Emad Zarghami relates the journey he and his family have been on.

Twice named on the Forbes Top 30 under 30 list, founder of a company that has created an entirely new marketplace with a client list that ranges from NASA to Allstate, Melburnian, FBE alum and Kaggle CEO Anthony Goldbloom speaks to B&E.

Dr Heilke Buddelmeyer & Kyle Peyton discuss their research that shows economic stimulus money was spent on gambling but Carbon Tax compensation was not. This is the first working paper from the Institute in 2013

Jürgen W. Schneider, Regional General Manager at Siemens has been involved in the career mentoring programme since it began 10 years ago. Listen to him talk about the benefits for mentors and mentees.

Professor Ross Garnaut AO, Professor Cai Fang, Institute of Population Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Professor Xiaobo Zhang, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute and others gathered at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on 13th July for a Melbourne Instiute Forum to discuss Sustaining China's Growth in an Uncertain Global Economy #Australia #China #economy #MelbourneInstitute

The Unimelb SIFE team were finalists in the Championship round at the National SIFE conference. Listen here to a sample of their presentation to 45 judges and assembled guests at the Grand Hyatt in Melbourne in July 2012