Position/Role: Professor / Head of School / Director of CAER (Centre for Applied Economic Research)

Schools/Unit: Economics

Contact Details:

• Australian School of Business Building, Room 424
• Phone: +61 2 9385 3320
• Fax: +61 2 9313 6337
• Email: K.Fox@unsw.edu.au
• URL: www.economics.unsw.edu.au/KevinFox

Qualifications:

• PhD and Master of Arts, University of British Columbia
• Master of Commerce and Bachelor of Commerce, University of Canterbury

Research Areas:

• Econometrics
• Economic Measurement
• Environmental Economics
• Japanese economy

Academic Profile:

Kevin Fox works primarily in the field of economic measurement, with a focus on productivity, prices and efficiency analysis.  After studying Japanese in Tokyo for two years, he studied economics at the University of Canterbury and the University of British Columbia. He joined the School in 1994. In 1997 he organised the International Conference on Public Sector Efficiency.  He is a member of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Methodology Advisory Committee, and has been a consultant for agencies such as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the Swiss National Bank, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, the Asian Development Bank, and the New Zealand Treasury. He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Productivity Analysis.

Publications:

Selected Publications