Associate Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne
Jongsay is Principal Research Fellow in the Health Economics Section of the Melbourne Institute.
He joined the Melbourne Institute in 2002, after spending several years as lecturer and later senior lecturer at the National University of Singapore.
His main research interests are in applied areas of industrial economics and health economics.
His recent research focuses on measuring hospital performance and quality using patient-level data, and firm productivity analyses using firm-level data.

Does private health insurance cut public hospital waiting lists? We found it barely makes a dent
Aug 28, 2023 06:21 am UTC| Health
The more people take up private health insurance, the less pressure on the public hospital system, including shorter waiting lists for surgery. Thats one of the key messages weve been hearing from government and the...