Associate Professor, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
A/Prof Nicholas Biddle is a quantitative social scientist and Associate Director of the ANU Centre for Social Research and Methods (CSRM) at the Australian National University (ANU).
He has a Bachelor of Economics (Hons.) from the University of Sydney and a Master of Education from Monash University. He also has a PhD in Public Policy from the ANU where he wrote his thesis on the benefits of and participation in education of Indigenous Australians.
He is a Fellow of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute (TTPI) and Senior Fellow at the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)
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