Contact Details
| Organization: | Economics |
| Position: | PROFESSOR |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.economics.unimelb.edu.au/who/profile.cfm?sid=48 |
| Work: | 8344 5336 |
| Fax: | 8344 6899 |
| Room: | 623 |
| Level: | 06 |
| Building: | Economics And Commerce |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| History of Economic Analysis | Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand |
| Public Finance | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | University of Nottingham | Research |
| New Zealand | New Zealand Treasury | Research |
| New Zealand | Reserve Bank of New Zealand | Research |
| United Kingdom | Inland Revenue | Research |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Philosophy | University of Oxford | 31-Dec-1972 | |
| Bachelor of Science | University of Bristol | 07-Jul-1970 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA) | 10-Aug-1989 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Stochastic Analysis and Modelling (STATISTICS) (230202)
- Applied Statistics (STATISTICS) (230204)
- Educational Policy, Administration and Management (EDUCATION STUDIES) (330104)
- Microeconomic Theory (ECONOMIC THEORY) (340101)
- Macroeconomic Theory (ECONOMIC THEORY) (340102)
- Economic Theory not elsewhere classified (ECONOMIC THEORY) (340199)
- Environment and Resource Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340202)
- Health Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340204)
- International Economics and International Finance (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340206)
- Labour Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340207)
- Macroeconomics (incl. Monetary and Fiscal Theory) (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340208)
- Public Sector Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340209)
- Welfare Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340210)
- Economic Development and Growth (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340213)
- Applied Economics not elsewhere classified (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340299)
- Economic History (ECONOMIC HISTORY AND HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT) (340301)
- History of Economic Thought (ECONOMIC HISTORY AND HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT) (340302)
- Economic Models and Forecasting (ECONOMETRICS) (340401)
- Econometric and Statistical Methods (ECONOMETRICS) (340402)
- Econometrics not elsewhere classified (ECONOMETRICS) (340499)
- Economics not elsewhere classified (OTHER ECONOMICS) (349999)
- Taxation (ACCOUNTING, AUDITING AND ACCOUNTABILITY) (350104)
- Public Policy (POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION) (360201)
- Social Policy (SOCIAL WORK) (370203)
- Population Trends and Policies (DEMOGRAPHY) (370501)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Fiscal policy (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720101)
- Balance of payments (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720104)
- Income policy (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720105)
- Taxation (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720106)
- Macroeconomic issues not elsewhere classified (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720199)
- Microeconomic effects of taxation (MICROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720201)
- Consumption (MICROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720202)
- Industry costs and structure (MICROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720205)
- Microeconomic issues not elsewhere classified (MICROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720299)
- Economic issues not elsewhere classified (OTHER ECONOMIC ISSUES) (729999)
- Nursing (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730302)
- Health policy economic outcomes (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730308)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Employment (WORK) (750101)
- Work not elsewhere classified (WORK) (750199)
- The distribution of wealth (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750301)
- Environmental policy, legislation & standards not elsewhere classified (ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS) (760199)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AN IMPROVED FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSING THE FISCAL IMPLICATIONS OF POPULATION AGEING | Chief Investigator | GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY | Discovery Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2005 |
| The effects of the tax and social security system on labour supply and social welfare | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2007 |
| Economic Modelling of the Nurses Labour Market in Australia | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Projects | 01/04/2007 |
| Effects on Labour Supply, Savings and Welfare of the July 2007 Policy Changes to Superannuation and the Age Pension | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2009 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.