Prizes & Scholarships

Best PhD Dissertation Prize

The History of Economic Thought Society of Australia Best PhD Dissertation Prize recipients.

Year	Author	Thesis Title	Supervisor	Institution
2024	Mathew Frith	American Protectionist Thought: The Economic Philosophy and Theory of the 19th Century American Protectionists	Jerry Courvisanos, Alex Millmow, and Jeremy Smith	Federation University Australia
2022	Riko Stevens	The Theory of Speculation in the Marshallian Tradition: Marshall, Pigou, Lavington, and Keynes on the Microeconomics of Speculation	Michael McLure	University of Western Australia
2017	Karen Knight	A. C. Pigou and the Marshallian 'thought' style	Rabindra Ghosh, and Michael McLure	University of Western Australia
2013*	Edward Mariyani Squire	Opacity and Rhetoric	Dick Bryan and Evan Jones (University of Sydney)	University of Western Sydney
2013*	Arnaldo Barone	Veblen and the Public Support of the Arts	John E. King (La Trobe University)	Victoria University
2011	Neil Hart	Marshall’s Equilibrium and Evolution: Then and Now	Peter Kriesler	University of New South Wales
2008	Kerrie Louise Mitchener	Preference and Utility in Economic Theory and the History of Economic Thought	Ghanshyam Mehta	University of Queensland
2005	Alex Millmow	The Power of Economic Ideas: The Origins of Macroeconomic Management in Interwar Australia	Selwyn Cornish	Australian National University

*Two Best PhD Dissertation Prizes were awarded for 2013.