Associate Dean, Academic BEL Faculty
Associate Dean, Academic BEL Faculty

Associate Dean (Academic), BEL Faculty, Phil Bodman

Email: p.bodman@uq.edu.au

Phone: +61 7 334 69033

Staff only contact: +61 7 336 53320

Location: Room 303, GPN3

Qualifications: Ph.D Economics - Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, April 1997. M.A. Economics - University of Essex, England, September 1988. B.A.(Hons.) Economics - University of Essex, England, July 1987. Unilever Dissertation Prize Winner - Best Undergraduate Thesis 1987.

Research interests:

  • Macroeconomics (incl. Monetary and Fiscal Theory)
  • Labour Economics, Public Economics
  • International Economics and International Finance

Selected publications:

  • What Drives Fiscal Decentralisation? Further Assessing the Role of Income“ – with Andrew Hodge, Fiscal Studies, 31, 3, 373–404, 2010
  • "Fiscal Decentralisation and Economic Growth in the OECD," Applied Economics, Volume 43, Issue 23, October 2011, pages 3021-3035.
  • "Remittances or Technological Diffusion: Which Drives Domestic Gains from Brain Drain?," - with Dr Thanh Le, Applied Economics, Volume 43, Issue 18, July 2011, pages 2277-2285.
  • “Output Volatility in Australia,” Applied Economics, 39, 41, 3117-3129. 2009.
  • “Phases of the Canadian Business Cycle,” - with Dr Mark Crosby - Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol.33, 3, 618-633, August 2000.

Grants & Prizes:

  • 2008-2011 ARC Discovery Grant ($162,426), “How does the Structure of Government, in Particular the Extent of Fiscal Decentralisation, Affect Long Term Economic Performance in Australia?” (with Prof. Harry Campbell, UQ and Prof. Robin Boadway, Queens, Canada).
  • 2011 Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning.

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