Prof Warwick McKibbin

19992023

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Biography

Professor Warwick J. McKibbin, AO, FASSA is a Distinguished Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Director of the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) in the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University (ANU). He is Director of Policy Engagement and ANU Node Leader of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR).

Professor McKibbin is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences; a Distinguished Public Policy Fellow of the Economic Soceity of Australia; a Distinguished Fellow of the Asia and Pacific Policy Society; and a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington D.C.  He was awarded the Order of Australia in 2016 “For Distinguished Service to Education as an Economist, Particularly in the Area of Global Climate Policy, and to Financial Institutions and International Organizations” and the Centenary medal in 2003 “For Service to Australian Society through Economic Policy and Tertiary Education”.  

Professor McKibbin is internationally renowned for his contributions to global economic modeling and the theory of monetary policy and has published more than 250 peer reviewed academic papers and 5 books as well as being a regular commentator in the popular press. He served on the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia from 2001 to 2011 and worked at the Reserve Bank from 1975 to 1991. He regularly advises international institutions, Central Banks, governments and corporations across a range of developed and emerging economies.
 

Research interests

Modeling the Global Economy

Modeling Pandemics

COVID-19

The Economics of Demographic Change

Korean Unification

Climate Change and Energy Policy

Monetary Policy Regimes

Fiscal policy

Researcher's projects

The Economics of COVID-19

The Economics fo Global Demographic Change

Global Impacts of Currency Wars

Global Consequences of Anti-Microbial Resistance

Designing Climate Change Policy

Modeling the Paris Climate Agreement

The Interaction of Climate Policy and Monetary Policy

Monetary Policy Regimes

Korean Re-Unification

 

Modeling the global economy with a focus on all G20 countries, European economies and Asian economies including:
Australia,
New Zealand,
Japan,
China,
Korea,
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
Singapore,
Thailand,
India,
Germany,
Italy,
France,
Eurozone,
United Kingdom,
United States,
Canada,
Mexico,
Argentina,
Brazil,
Chile,
Saudi Arabia,
South Africa.

Qualifications

PhD Harvard University; AM Harvard Univesity; BComm (Hons 1) UNSW

Expertise Areas

  • Epidemiology
  • APPLIED ECONOMICS
  • Economic Development and Growth
  • Environment and Resource Economics
  • Financial Economics
  • Health Economics
  • International Economics and International Finance
  • Macroeconomics (incl. Monetary and Fiscal Theory)
  • Public Economics- Taxation and Revenue
  • Economic Models and Forecasting

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