UNSW experts available for G20 commentary
UNSW academics are available to comment on what's shaping to be one of the most significant G20 meetings in many years.
Published on the 07 Nov 2014
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Next week, the world's most powerful political leaders will travel to Brisbane for the Finance Ministers Meeting and G20 Leaders’ Summit on November 15 and 16.
Academics from UNSW are available to comment on what should be one of the most significant meetings of the G20 in many years.
Economics
Professor Richard Holden Expert areas: Overall balance/deficit, education, social programs, political economy. Contact: 02 9385 4700 |0409 446 296 |richard.holden@unsw.edu.au
Professor James Morley Expert areas: Macroeconomics, finance, interest rates, unemployment. Contact: 02 9385 3366 | Mobile 0406 842 550 | james.morley@unsw.edu.au
Tim Harcourt Expert areas: Analysis of sectors, such as manufacturing, mining and the impact on trade. Contact: 02 9385 3816 |0408 485 479 | tim.harcourt@unsw.edu.au
Management
Senior Lecturer Jane Qui Expert Areas: International management, FTAs, industrial experience in China. Contact: 02 9385 7140 |0432 033 624 |janeq@unsw.edu.au
Banking and Finance
Vic Edwards Expert areas: China, Free Trade Agreement, coal & iron ore shipping, banking in China & Asia. Contact: 0412 445668| v.edwards@unsw.edu.au
Professor Peter Swan Expert areas: Accounting implications, the budget surplus and tax cuts. Contact: 02 9385 5871 | 0418 601392 | p.swan@unsw.edu.au (NB: Will be in Canberra)
Taxation
Associate Professor Dale Boccabella Expert areas: Can discuss taxation of trusts, fringe benefits, capital gains and corporate tax. Contact: 02 9385 3365 | 02 9874 2539 | d.boccabella@unsw.edu.au
Professor John Taylor Expert areas: Taxation, and international taxation agreements. Contact: 02 9385 3292 | c.taylor@unsw.edu.au.
Risk
Professor Michael Sherris Expert areas: Superannuation and taxation. Impact of the Budget on pensions. Contact: 02 9385 2333 | 0418 601392 | m.sherris@unsw.edu.au
Energy
Dr Christian Downie, Vice Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow Expert areas: Climate, energy and diplomacy. Contact: 02 9385 0571 | 0419 014 575 | c.downie@unsw.edu.au
China
Laurie Pearcey, Director, UNSW China Strategy & Development
Expert areas: Free Trade Agreement, politics and economics in China
Contact: 0404 885 088 | l.pearcey@unsw.edu.au