Professor in Economics, Queensland University of Technology
Lionel is the Head of the Queensland Behavioural Economics group at the Queensland University in Brisbane. He was the recipient of the “Young Economist Award” from the Economic Society of Australia in 2016. His research focuses on the study of economic and political behaviour. He is a dual French and Australian citizen having worked in economics in Paris, London and Brisbane.
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Oct 09, 2018 12:52 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
Whether you were born in December, January, August or September can have a significant and long-lasting impact on your life. Our new research shows your birthday month may also contribute to shaping your personality. In...
Skill vs luck: who really deserves the rewards from success?
Jul 17, 2018 14:32 pm UTC| Insights & Views Sports
Which is more important when it comes to rewarding success: that the achievement was earned through skill, or that it came courtesy of a lucky break? Take football (soccer), for example, where the aim (like most games)...
2017 could be a turning point for European integration – but not in the way you think
Feb 23, 2017 07:30 am UTC| Insights & Views
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There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well