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The curious case of disappearing ‘likes’

By Tingnan Li · August 16th, 2019

Instagram’s unexpected move to trial ‘hidden likes’ begs many questions such as: why might a social media titan seemingly retire one of its most effective tools of success? Tingnan Li attempts to delve past the cacophony to make sense of the surprising move.

Immigrants are not stealing your jobs

By Suvi Lokuge · May 12th, 2017

Using economic models, Suvi Lokuge examines immigration policy and attempts to answer the age-old question – do immigrants steal jobs from native workers?

The return of Commballnomics: drinks, DPs and other dilemmas

By Tom Crowley and Feliks Zemdegs · August 24th, 2016

Forget your hair. Forget your outfit. All the Commball prep you need to think about is right here. ESSA’s Commballnomics is back for another year.

Reflections on Australia’s first public policy case competition

By Joey Moloney · December 31st, 2013

Joey Moloney re-caps ESSA’s case competition on superannuation, the pension, and the ageing population.

Editors’ Picks – 14 September 2014

By ESSA Publications · December 31st, 2013

Each week the ESSA Editors pick out the best articles from the latest in the world of economics, politics, and everything in between.

O-WEEK WITH MELBOURNE

By ESSA Publications · December 31st, 2013

Join us at Melbourne O-Week this Wednesday and Thursday where you can sign up as a member and keep an eye on our incredible range of events and opportunities!