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RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA

RBA Economics Competition 2011

The Reserve Bank of Australia sponsors an essay competition for undergraduates studying economics at any accredited university in Australia. The competition is run by the Bank in conjunction with the UNSW Economics Society.

The 2011 Essay

In their essays, students addressed the economic consequences of natural disasters.

Winning Essays 2011

  • First prize ($1500): Shuangyu Christine Ma, the Australian National University
  • Second prize ($750): Stephanie Parsons, Griffith University
  • Best essay from a first year student ($500): Hans Zhu, the University of Melbourne

These prizes will be presented at a ceremony at the Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney in November.

Competition Enquiries

For more information about the competition, students should contact the UNSW Economics Society organisers by e-mail: competition@unswecosoc.com