Winthrop Professor of Economics, University of Western Australia
Professor Tyers is a specialist in applied international economics. He has a doctorate from Harvard University and is currently appointed to the UWA Business School, with an adjunct professorship at the Australian National University. His research applies economic modelling to issues in international economics and international finance, with emphasis on the global implications of Asian macroeconomic policies, growth performance and financial market behaviour.
An all-out trade war with China would cost Australia 6% of GDP
Dec 01, 2020 09:14 am UTC| Economy
China accounts for more than a third of export dollars earned by Australia. The figures, for the 12 months to October, cover the period of coronavirus disruptions and disputes over trade. They apply to physical...
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