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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
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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Network (past 5 years)
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ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR II)
McKibbin, W., Piggott, J. R., Anstey, K., Baird, M., Bateman, H., Clarke, P., Cumming, R., Fang, H., Keane, M., McDonald, P., Mitchell, O., Nazroo, J., Parker, S., Sherris, M. & Woodland, A.
Australian National University (ANU), Australian Research Council (ARC)
27/09/17 → 27/09/24
Project: Research
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Support for ANU Centre for Applied macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) and Brookings Institution workshop 2017
14/10/16 → 30/06/17
Project: Research
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The Global Macroeconomic Impacts of COVID-19: Seven Scenarios
McKibbin, W. & Fernando, R., 2021, In: Asian Economic Papers. 20, 2, p. 1-30Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Global macroeconomic impacts of demographic change
Liu, L. W. & McKibbin, W., 2022, In: The World Economy. 45, 3, p. 914-942Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Low-hanging fruit in Australia's climate policy
Jotzo, F. & McKibbin, W., 2021, No Brainers and Low-Hanging Fruit in National Climate Policy. F Caselli, A Ludwig & R van der Ploeg (ed.). 1st ed. London: CEPR Press, p. 93-104Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny: Climate, the coronavirus, and the costs of uncertainty
Kenny, M., Sullivan, H. & McKibbin, W., 2021Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Climate change and monetary policy: Issues for policy design and modelling
McKibbin, W., Morris, A., Wilcoxen, P. & Panton, A., 2020, In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 36, 3, p. 579-603Research output: Contribution to journal › Article