ACE 2020 Organising Committee
Michael McLure
Michael McLure is co-chair of the ACE2020 Organising Committee. He is Professor of Economics at the University of Western Australia where he teaches the history of economic thought and public economics; and undertakes research into the history of neoclassical economics from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century.
Erin Stone
Erin Stone is the current President of the Economic Society of Australia’s WA Branch. She is a practising economist, and is currently the Director of an economic consulting firm providing policy, regulatory and strategic advice to both commercial and Government agencies across Australia.
Silvia Salazar
Silvia Salazar is a researcher at Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre at Curtin University. She is an applied micro-economist specialized in development economics and time use. Her research focuses mainly on gender and indigenous inequalities in the labour market.
Peter Kolf (Chair up to August 2019)
KPK Specialist Advisory Services
Peter Shardlow
AnalytisDataScience
Abu Siddique
University of Western Australia
John Roberts
John Roberts is co-chair of the ACE2020 Organising Committee. He is Director of economics consultancy Strickland Park Economics. His sectors of interest include agriculture, water, tourism with a particular focus on economic and regional development.
Yixiao Zhou
Yixiao Zhou is Deputy Chair (Wealth) and a member of the Organizing Committee of the ACE2020. She is a currently Senior Lecturer at Crawford School of Public Policy, the ANU, and previously a Senior Lecturer at Curtin University. Yixiao teaches macroeconomics, and undertakes research into various topics in economic growth, including economics of innovation, international macroeconomics, and income inequality.
Astghik Mavisakalyan
Astghik Mavisakalyan is an Associate Professor at the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre at Curtin University and oversees the Centre’s Focus on the States report series. She works in many areas, including cultural economics, political economy, development economics, labour economics, and gender and migration.
Mandy Hudson
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
Anusha Mahendran
Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
ACE 2020 Economics Committee
Ken Clements (University of WA), Chair
Yixiao Zhou (Australian National University/Curtin University), Deputy Chair (Wealth)
Silvia Salazar (Curtin), Deputy Chair (Wellbeing)
Michael McLure (University of WA), Deputy Chair (Other economics)
Ishita Chatterjee (University of WA)
David Christmas (WA Treasury Department)
Michael Jetter (University of WA)
Ingebjorg Kristoffersen (University of WA)
Jakob Madsen (University of WA)
Paul McLeod (Economic Research Associates)
Astghik Mavisakalyan (Curtin University)
Alison Preston (University of WA)
Anu Rammohan (University of WA)
John Roberts (Strickland Park Economics)
Duc Vo (Economic Regulation Authority)