BA Math (Hons I), BEc (Hons I) MEc (ANU), PhD (UNE) FASSA, FAICD
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Professor John Quiggin was recently awarded his second ARC Federation Fellowship (2008-2012) for his project examining "Climate Change: Adaptation and Resilence in the face of uncertainty". Prof. Quiggin is also the Director of the Risk and Sustainable Management Group within the School of Economics.
Research:
The Murray Darling-Basin
Key Projects
- Murray-Darling Basin Model
- The Precautionary Principle
- Institutions and Property Rights
Risk and Uncertainty
Key Projects
- Unforeseen Contingencies
- State-Contingent Production
Australian Public Policy
Key Projects
- Privatisation and Public-Private Partnerships
- Microeconomic Reform in Australia
Climate Change Project
Key Projects
- Emissions Trading
Research Impact
In 2004 Prof. Quiggin was award a Citation Laureate by Thompson ISI ,which recognises the significant publication profile that he has developed over his career. Since the award of his PhD, Prof. Quiggin has compiled over 200 journal articles and 600 other publications including conference proceedings, policy journal papers and newspaper articles. This research output has lead to the accumulation of over 1600 unique citations on ISI Web of Science. Furthermore, in 2004 the Economics Bulletin ranked economists within teaching departments in Australia, with John as the top ranked economist in Australia (see journal paper).
(Reproducable via data gathered electronically from ISI Citation Indices – Science, Social Science, Arts and Humanities http://wos.isiglobalnet.com/ searching on Quiggin J* - the number of different papers citing at least one paper of which Quiggin J* was a coauthor)