Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Deakin Business School and Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
Chris was awarded his PhD from Monash University in 1996. Prior to joining Deakin University in 1985, he worked at the ANZ Banking Group. He is Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Surveys, a member of the editorial board of the European Journal of Political Economy, and Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
His primary research interests are the political economy of collective action, development aid, and inequality, and the development and application of methods for meta-analysis and research synthesis.
How Russia's UN vetoes have enabled mass murder in Syria
Oct 04, 2018 16:00 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Since the start of Syrias uprising in March 2011, Russia has vetoed 12 UN Security Council resolutions concerning the conflict. Among other things, these resolutions covered human rights violations, indiscriminate aerial...
Politicians are inflating the evidence used to justify tax increases
Jan 11, 2018 01:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics Law
Chris Doucouliagos, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Deakin Business School and Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Many government policies are flawed because...
Counter-terrorism measures permanently reduce international trade: new study
Jul 18, 2017 12:41 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Enhanced counter-terrorism measures help to protect lives, but unfortunately also reduce trade, our study shows. The costs of increased security measures are also not shared equally. While some costs are passed onto...
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