Research Specialties

• Industry policy and inflation policy
• The Japanese economy
• History of economic thought
• Contract theory
• Economics of Child Care

Research Grants/Projects

2000 Macquarie University Offshore Project Fund - Grant to organise conference - Can Japan Change - Economic Reform in Japan

2000 Macquarie University Offshore Project Fund - Grant to arrange overseas program with Asia Pacific University (Ritsumiekan University), Japan

1999 Australian Research Council Small Grants Scheme B Estimating the Horizontal Phillips Curve B The Limits to Modern Monetary Policy

1998 Macquarie University Research Grant - Research on George Stigler

1997 Australian Research Council Small Grants Scheme - Research on George Stigler

1993 University (UNSW) Foundation Research Grant - in recognition of significant contribution to faculty research program.

1989 University (UNSW) Foundation Research Grant- in recognition of significant contribution to faculty research program.