Contact Details
| Organization: | Architecture, Building and Planning |
| Position: | LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER/A/PROF IN PROPERTY |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/staff/haowu.html |
| Work: | +61-3-8344 8764 |
| Fax: | +61-3-8344 5532 |
| Room: | 128 |
| Level: | 01 |
| Building: | Architecture And Planning Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Biography
Dr. Wu lectures property at the University of Melbourne. He has focused his research on property cycle theory in the broader context of mature and immature property markets in different land tenure systems, especially in emerging market e.g. China. He studied at the University of Melbourne, the University of Auckland and Nanjing University, and is the author of Emerging Commercial Property Cycle (2009). Dr Wu serves on the editorial board of The International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis and is a reviewer for several academic/professional journals. Dr Wu also serves in the Training & Education Board of the Australian Property Institute (Victoria Chapter) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Oceania Victoria & Tasmania Committee and its Education Sub-committee. He is academic member of American Real Estate Society, Pacific Rim Real Estate Society, the Asian Real Estate Society and the Global Chinese Real Estate Congress.
His research interests include property cycle theory, property & infrastructure pricing, China and emerging markets, urban brownfield regeneration, valuation, land tenure system and land supply. He has published in academic and professional Journals, international conferences and general media such as newspapers. Dr. Wu has lectured or coordinated a range of undergraduate and postgraduate subjects including Introduction to Property, Principles of Property Valuation, Income Property Analysis, International Property Development A&B, Property Development, Property Resource Analysis, Property Law, Statutory Valuation, Property Analysis Studio and Research Investigation Projects A&B.
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Property cycle theory, valuation, property & infrastructure pricing | macroeconomy, aggregate supply and demand | Australia, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province), Chinese Asia (includes Mongolia), Mainland South-East Asia, South Eastern Europe |
| Urban development, urban regeneration and Costs | Cost, Value, Building | Australia, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province) |
| China, Emerging markets and economic transition (e.g. Chinese markets) | transition and market maturity | China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province), Chinese Asia (includes Mongolia), South Eastern Europe, Middle East, Mainland South-East Asia |
| International property development and sustainability | major events and property markets | Australia, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province), United Kingdom, United States of America |
| land tenure system, property market structure and land supply | property rights, institutions | China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province), Australia, Poland |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | The University of Hong Kong | Exchange, Research, Teaching, Technical Assistance/Training |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Property & Construction | University of Melbourne | 28-Nov-2003 | |
| Bachelor of Property | The University of Auckland | 31-Dec-2001 | |
| Bachelor of Science | Nanjing University | 31-Aug-1999 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 16-May-2007 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | The American Real Estate Society (ARES) | Academic member | 26-Apr-2006 | |
| Member | The Pacific Rim Real Estate Society (PRRES) | Academic member | 25-Jan-2005 | |
| Member | The Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES) | Academic member | 31-Oct-2007 | |
| Member | the Global Chinese Real Estate Congress (GCREC) | Academic member | 13-Aug-2008 | |
| Member | Australian Property Institute (Victorian Chapter) Training & Education Board | member of the Board | 20-Aug-2008 | |
| Member | the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Oceania Victoria & Tasmania Committee and its Education Sub-committee | member of the board | 03-Jun-2008 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Award) | Emerald | Emerald Literati Network 2009 Awards for Excellence | 28-Feb-2009 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Land and Parks Management (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT) (300902)
- Architecture (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310101)
- Urban and Regional Planning (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310103)
- Architecture and Urban Environment not elsewhere classified (ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT) (310199)
- Building Construction Economics (incl. Quantity Surveying) (BUILDING) (310203)
- Building not elsewhere classified (BUILDING) (310299)
- Other Architecture, Urban Environment and Building (OTHER ARCHITECTURE, URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND BUILDING) (319999)
- Finance Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340203)
- Urban and Regional Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340214)
- Political Economy (OTHER ECONOMICS) (349901)
- Tourism Resource Appraisal (TOURISM) (350502)
- Real Estate and Valuation (SERVICES) (350603)
- Social Policy and Planning (SOCIOLOGY) (370102)
- Urban Sociology and Community Studies (SOCIOLOGY) (370104)
- Urban and Regional Studies (HUMAN GEOGRAPHY) (370401)
- Property Law and Conveyancing (excl. Intellectual Property) (LAW) (390115)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Other (BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES) (680599)
- Finance and investment services (FINANCE, PROPERTY AND BUSINESS SERVICES) (710401)
- Property and business services (FINANCE, PROPERTY AND BUSINESS SERVICES) (710403)
- Economic issues (TOURISM) (710501)
- Macroeconomic issues not elsewhere classified (MACROECONOMIC ISSUES) (720199)
- Ownership of the land (JUSTICE AND THE LAW) (750501)
- Preserving the built environment (HERITAGE) (750801)
- Air quality (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770501)
- Land and water management (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770502)
- Housing (PLANNING) (680101)
- Commercial (PLANNING) (680102)
- Housing (DESIGN) (680201)
- Commercial (CONSTRUCTION PROCESSES) (680402)
- Housing (BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES) (680501)
- Commercial (BUILDING MANAGEMENT AND SERVICES) (680502)
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.