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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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Problem Gambling: effects on families, children and spouses
Gong, X., Freyens, B., Breunig, R. & Stillman, S.
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Assessing Workforce Shortages and identifying barriers to workforce attraction in the ACT
Johns, R., Gong, X., Dale, N., Freyens, B. & Fear, J.
23/03/22 → 23/09/22
Project: Other
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Spread of corruption in Indonesia after decentralisation: a spatiotemporal analysis
Yunan, Z. Y., Freyens, B., Vidyattama, Y. & Mohanty, I., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Oxford Development Studies. p. 1-19 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Generalising the impact of lecture capture availability on student achievement: A method and its application
Freyens, B. P. & Gong, X., 4 Nov 2022, In: Australasian Journal of Educational Technology. 38, 4, p. 160-175 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stream weavers: the musicians’ dilemma in Spotify’s pay-to-play plan
Hawkins, J., Freyens, B. & Walsh, M., 5 Jan 2021, The Conversation, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Article
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The impact of unfair dismissal regulation: Evidence from an Australian natural experiment
Freyens, B. P. & Oslington, P., Jun 2021, In: Labour. 35, 2, p. 264-290 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contact tracing apps: a behavioural economist’s guide to improving uptake
Hawkins, J. & Freyens, B., 30 Apr 2020, The Conversation, 2020, April, p. 1-7 7 p.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Bulletin › Article
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