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Ben Freyens is Associate Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Business, Government & Law. He is a labour economist specialised in the study of employment protection regulation and the arbitration of dismissal disputes. He also has a strong research agenda in the economics of radio spectrum allocation, having conducted several research projects for the Australian Communications and Media Authority on spectrum economics, frequency licensing and radio transmission technologies. In his earlier working life, he was a statistical expert at Eurostat, Luxembourg, and taught economics at Deakin University, at the College of University of New South Wales, at University of Wollongong and at the Australian National University.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Refreshable Panel for Research and Evaluation Services (RES Panel)
BROWN, L. (CI), Dare, L. (CoI), GONG, X. (CoI), MIRANTI, R. (CoI), SCHIRMER, J. (CoI), FREYENS, B. (CoI) & MASLEN, S. (CoI)
1/07/16 → 30/06/26
Project: Research
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Impact of short-term rentals for holiday-makers on the availability of long-term rental supply
DALE, N. (CI), JOHNS, R. (CoI) & FREYENS, B. (CoI)
5/03/24 → 30/04/24
Project: Research
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2021 Child Social Exclusion Index (CSE)
MIRANTI, R. (CI), Vidyattama, Y. (CoI), FREYENS, B. (CoI) & TANTON, R. (CoI)
17/04/23 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Assessing Workforce Shortages and identifying barriers to workforce attraction in the ACT
JOHNS, R. (CI), GONG, X. (CoI), DALE, N. (CoI), FREYENS, B. (CoI) & Fear, J. (CoI)
23/03/22 → 23/09/22
Project: Research
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Problem Gambling: effects on families, children and spouses
GONG, X. (CI), FREYENS, B. (CoI), Breunig, R. (CoI) & Stillman, S. (CoPI)
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Corruption and Indonesia’s Regional Economic Performance
Yunan, Z. Y., FREYENS, B. & VIDYATTAMA, Y., Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies. p. 1-55 55 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The determinants of corruption: empirical evidence from Indonesia at the sub-national level
Yunan, Z., FREYENS, B. & VIDYATTAMA, Y., Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy. p. 1-22 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Child Social Exclusion Index - Nurturing Inclusion: Paving the Way to Improved Child Wellbeing
Miranti, R., Freyens, B., Vidyattama, Y., Tanton, R. & Shakir, G. R., 27 Mar 2024, University of Canberra. 99 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Spread of corruption in Indonesia after decentralisation: a spatiotemporal analysis
Yunan, Z. Y., Freyens, B., Vidyattama, Y. & Mohanty, I., 2023, In: Oxford Development Studies. 51, 2, p. 198-215 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Traps, Assumptions and other acts of Policy Self-Sabotage – part two
Chaffer, J., Blackman, D. A., Prayag, G., NAKANISHI, H. & FREYENS, B., 2023, The Power to Persuade, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Article
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