Dr. Riko Stevens

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Riko Stevens is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia and a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Notre Dame Australia. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Western Australia and completed Master of Commerce and Bachelor of Commerce degrees at the University of Auckland. Riko's main research interest lies in the history of economic thought, particularly the intersection of economics and finance. His doctoral thesis examined speculation in the Marshallian tradition of economic thought, for which he received the HETSA Prize for Doctoral Thesis in 2022. Stevens also serves as the Treasurer for the Economic Society of Australia (WA Branch) and has published works focusing on significant contributions to economic thought from figures like Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill. With a focus on microeconomics and speculation, he actively engages in research and collaboration within the economic field.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2022-06-01 — Present

University of Notre Dame Australia • Fremantle

Teaching and lecturing in the field of Economics.

Adjunct Research Fellow

— Present

University of Western Australia •

Conducting research in the field of Economics.

Awards

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HETSA Prize Doctoral Thesis

2022-09-01
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HETSA Prize Masters Thesis

2017-01-01

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.