Professor Carsten Murawski

Professor Carsten Murawski

Co-director Brain, Mind & Markets Laboratory, Department of Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Melbourne

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Business & Economics

Behind the bitcoin bubble

Bitcoin, one of the world’s most well-known cryptocurrencies, quadrupled its value in early 2021 – but is it really “21st century gold”?

Business & Economics

The do’s and don’ts of bolstering your financial resilience

There are some key steps all Australians can take to bolster their financial resilience as COVID-19 continues to impact on our economy

Business & Economics

Care for our financial health

Many Australians stress over their finances, but just like a health problem, the answer is better education, financial health checks, and counselling for those that need it

Business & Economics

Improving the finance sector for all Australians

Trust in our financial services has been shaken by scandals, but in a new white paper, FinFuture, researchers show how the system can be reformed to put financial wellbeing front and centre.

Business & Economics

Weighing up the policy responses to banking misconduct

The major parties all have election policies that respond to the misconduct uncovered in Australia’s financial services sector, but they are light on detail

Business & Economics

Making the financial industry more like a health service

The unethical conduct in financial services being exposed by Australia’s Royal Commission is the latest wake up call for the industry to refocus on the well being of its customers

Politics & Society

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Podcast

Have you been nudged today?

New insights into human behaviour are bringing about a public policy revolution

Business & Economics

Made Possible By Melbourne

New tools uncover why we make the decisions we do

Business & Economics

Is a comfortable retirement out of reach for the average Australian?

Federal government changes to the Age Pension assets test will reduce retirement incomes of a surprisingly large proportion of the Australian population.

Business & Economics

Finance + Psychology: Finding a way to fight obesity

Researchers have used methods from finance and psychology to study the decision-making processes of lean and obese people