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 Professor John Quiggin


 

 

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ARC Federation Fellow

PhD, MEc (coursework and thesis), BEc (1st Class Honours in Economics)
BA (1st Class Honours in Mathematics)

 

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+61 7 3346 9646

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Background:

John Quiggin has regularly been ranked as Australia’s most productive and highly-cited economist. In addition to theoretical analysis in economics, he has worked on a wide range of issues in political economy and economic aspects of political philosophy. Recent contributions include joint work with Stephen Bell on asset price infl ation and water policy, analysis of changes to industrial relations law, and a comparative assessment of economic reform policies in Australia and New Zealand.

Selected Publications:

  1. Quiggin, John. 2005. ‘The socialist case for public ownership’. Imprints: Egalitarian Theory and Practice 8(2): 112-124.
  2. Quiggin, John. 2005. ‘Pharmaceuticals and intellectual property: The US-Australia FTA’. Agenda, 12(2): 145-158.
  3. Quiggin, John. 2005. ‘Running on empty’. Australian Universities Review 48(1): 2-5.
  4. Quiggin, John. 2005. ‘Quiggin Responds to “Neither Borrower nor Lender Be” by Thomas J. Grennes’. The Economists’ Voice 2(2): Article 6.
  5. Quiggin, John. 2005. ‘The Y2K scare: causes, costs and cures’. Australian Journal of Public Administration 64(3): 46-55.
  6. Grant, Simon and John Quiggin. 2005. ‘Increasing uncertainty: a definition’. Mathematical Social Sciences 49(2): 117-141.
  7. Chambers, Robert and John Quiggin. 2005. ‘Incentives and standards in agency contracts’. Journal of Public Economic Theory 7(2): 201-228.
  8. Chambers, Robert and John Quiggin. 2005. ‘Output price subsidies in a stochastic world’. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(2): 501-08.
  9. Quiggin, John. 1998. Taxing Times: A Guide to the Tax Debate in Australia. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press.
  10. Quiggin, John. 1996. Great Expectations: Microeconomic Reform and Australia. Sydney: Allen and Unwin.