Professor John Freebairn holds
the Ritchie chair in economics at the
University of Melbourne. He has degrees
from the University of New England and
the University of California, Davis. Prior
to joining the University of Melbourne
in 1996, his preceding career includes
university appointments at the ANU,
LaTrobe and Monash, and periods with
the NSW Department of Agriculture
and the Business Council of Australia.
Professor Freebairn is an applied
microeconomist and economic policy
analyst with current interests in taxation
reform and environmental economics.
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