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Ross Garnaut, BA (ANU), PhD (ANU)
Professor of Economics, The Arndt-Corden Division of Economics

Email: Ross.Garnaut@anu.edu.au

Ross Garnaut head and shoulders

Research Interests

China's economic reforms and internationalisation; Asia-Pacific economies' development and international economic relations; Australia's economic relations with the Asia-Pacific region; domestic economic adjustment to Asia-Pacific economic development.

Key Publications

  • 2006 (with Ligang Song (eds)), The Turning Point in China’s Economic Development, Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University, Canberra
  • 2005 (with Ligang Song (eds)), The China Boom and its Discontents, Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University, Canberra
  • 2005 (with Ligang Song, Stoyan Tenev, Yang Yao), China's Ownership Transformation, IFC, Washington
  • 2004 (with Ligang Song (eds.)), China's Third Economic Transformation, RoutledgeCurzon, London.
  • 2004 (with Ligang Song (eds.)), China: Is Rapid Growth Sustainable?, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra.
  • 2003 (with Ligang Song (eds.), China: New Engine of World Growth, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra.
  • 2002 (with Ligang Song, (eds.), China 2002, WTO Entry and World Recession, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra.
  • 2002 Resource Management in Asia Pacific Developing Countries, (ed), Asia Pacific Press, Canberra.
  • 2001 Social Democracy in Australia's Asian Future, pp.311, Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University and Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore.
  • 2001 (with Ligang Song, Yang Yao and Xiaolu Wang), (authors), Private Enterprise in China, pp.152, Asia Pacific Press, The Australian National University, Canberra, and China Centre for Economic Research, Peking University, Beijing.

Career Highlights

Australian Ambassador to China (1985-88); Senior Economic Adviser to Prime Minister R.J.L. Hawke (1983-85); First Assistant Secretary (Head of the Division of General Financial and Economic Policy), Papua New Guinea Department of Finance (1975-76); Research Director of the ASEAN-Australia Economic Relations Research Project (1981-83); Foundation Director, Asia-Pacific School of Economics and Management (1998-2000).