RBA Economics Competition 2009
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 2009 Essay
In their essays, students addressed the issues
surrounding the policy responses to the global
financial crisis.
Winning Essays 2009
- First prize $1,500: Madeline Ehler, the University of Queensland
- Second prize $750: Richard Swain, the University of Sydney
- Best essay from a first year student $500: Varun Chhabra, the University of New South Wales
These students were presented with their prizes by the Governor at a ceremony at the Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney on 26 October 2009.
Competition Enquiries
For more information about the competition students should contact the UNSW Economics Society organisers by e-mail: competition@unswecosoc.com