Doctor Maria Estela Varua

Conference Papers

• Varua, M., Varua, M. and Garces-Ozanne, A. (2011), 'Remittances to the Philippines: What factors matter?', WEIA 9TH Biennial Pacific Rim Conference, Brisbane.
• Varua, M. and Varua, M. (2011), '(Un) sustainable Consumption in Australian Households: An exploratory study on energy and water use', WEIA 9th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference, Brisbane.
• Varua, M. and Varua, M. (2011), 'Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: An Australian example', 2011 International Conference on Environmental Innovations and Sustainability, Beppu, Japan.
• Varua, M., Varua, M., Ellis, C. and Sundmacher, M. (2011), 'Student Perceptions on the Quality of Economics and Accounting Education at UWS', The 16th Australasian Teaching Economics Conference, Sydney.
• Varua, M. and Mallik, G. (2010), 'Student Performance in Economics: Do Prerequisites Matter?', Quantitative Analysis of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in Business, Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne.
• Sundmacher, M. and Varua, M. (2010), 'Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills of Overseas Postgraduate Students in Banking-Related Subjects: Insights from the Classroom', ICERI 2010 - International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Madrid.
• Varua, M. and Sundmacher, M. (2010), 'Using Workshop Based Tutorials in Developing Postgraduate Overseas Students' Thinking Skills in Financial Econometrics', ICERI 2010 - International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, Madrif.
• Varua, M. (2010), 'Multiple Methods: How to help students succeed in Econometrics', 15th Australasian Teaching Economics Conference, Hamilton New Zealand.
• Varua, M. and Iyer, U. (2010), 'Using Tutorials in Developing Postgraduate Overseas Student's Thinking Skills in Economics', 15th Australasian Teaching Economics Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand.
• Varua, M. and Evangelista, A. (2010), 'Unsustainable Consumption in Australia: An Exploratory Study', 4th International Conference of Sustainability Engineering and Science, Aucland New Zealand.
• Stenberg, M., Varua, M. and Yong, J. (2010), 'Mathematics Aptitude, Attitude, Secondary Schools and Student Success in Quantitative Methods for Business Subject in an Australian Catholic University Experience', 39th Australian Conference of Economists, Sydney.
• Christie, J. and Varua, M. (2010), 'Application of the Distributive Commodity Balance Method Approach to Regional Disaggregation: the Case of Penrith LGA', 39th Australian Conference of Economists, Sydney, Australia.
• Stenberg, L., Varua, M. and Yong, J. (2010), 'Multiple Methods: How to help students succeed in Quantitative Methods for Business Unit', ALTC Leadership Symposium 2010: Sharing Maths and Stats Resources, University of Wollongong.
• Christie, J. and Varua, M. (2010), 'Effective Full Time Employment For Location Quotients - A Proposal', 18th International Input Output Conference, Sydney, Australia.
• Varua, M. (2009), 'Engaging Students in Learning: An Application with Financial Modelling', 13th Australasian Teaching Economics Conference, UWS.
• Mallik, G. and Varua, M. (2008), 'HSC Mathematics results and Tertiary success in Quantative units: an Australian experience', The Quantitative Analysis of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in Business, Economics and Commerce, Forum, Melbourne, Australia.
• Varua, M. and Ozanne, A. (2008), 'Short-run Macroeconomic Determinants and Impact on the Philippine Economy of Remittances', 4th ADEW Workshop, Canberra.
• Scarff, A. and Varua, M. (2006), 'Use and Abuse: Electronic Teaching Support, Web Access and Student Performance', Fourth International Conference of Multi Media and Information and Communication technologies in Education, Seville , Spain.
• Evangelista, F., Mak, L. and Varua, M. (2003), 'Market Learning and the Born Global Firm', ANZIBA 2003 Conference, Dunedin NZ.