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John Piggott
Scientia Professor John Piggott AO (he/him)

Centre Director

BA University of Sydney; MSc London School of Economics; PhD University of London; FASSA; AO

John is Director of the Centre for Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) at the UNSW Business School, where he is Scientia Professor of Economics. A former Australian Professorial Fellow, he has published widely on issues in retirement and pension economics and finance; and in public finance more generally; his research has appeared in the leading international economics and actuarial academic journals.

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Kaarin Anstey
Scientia Professor Kaarin Anstey

 

BA University of Sydney; PhD University of Queensland; FASSA

Primary affiliation:
Professor in the School of Psychology, UNSW and NHMRC Principal Research Fellow at NeuRA

Research streams:
Decision Making, Expectations and Cognitive Ageing; Organisations and the Mature Workforce; Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

Keywords:
Cognitive Aging, Older Drivers, Dementia, Dementia Prevention, Healthy Ageing, Cohort Studies

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Professor Hazel Bateman

 

B Econ University of Queensland; PhD University of New South Wales

Primary affiliation: 
Professor, School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney

Research streams:
Decision Making, Expectations and Cognitive Ageing; Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

Keywords:
Retirement Incomes; Behavioural Retirement Finance; Pension Choices; Superannuation; Decision Making

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Rafal Chomik
Rafal Chomik

BCom DipModLang UWA; MSc Econ London Met 

Senior Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney 

Research stream: Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

r.chomik@unsw.edu.au
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George Kudrna
Dr George Kudrna

MA Economics, TUL Czech Republic; PhD Economics, The University of Sydney

Senior Research Fellow, University of New South Wales

Research stream: Macro-demographic Dynamics and Population Ageing Policy

Keywords: Social Security, Means Tested Pensions, Superannuation, Taxation, Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic Impacts of Population Ageing

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Dr Hanlin Lou

BSc Economics, Heilongjiang University, MS Applied Econometrics, Monash University, PhD Economics, University of Technology Sydney 

Research Fellow, UNSW Sydney

Research stream: Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

Research Interests: Behavioural Economics, Behavioural Financial Economics and Applied Econometrics

 

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Professor of Practice Philip O'Keefe

BA (Hons.) and LLB (University of Sydney); MSc (Oxford University); LLM (London School of Economics)

Primary affiliation: Professor of Practice, UNSW Business School, Sydney; Director of the Ageing Asia Research Hub, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR)

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Dr Akshay Shanker

Bachelor of Economics (Social Science), University of Sydney; Master of Economics, University of New South Wales; PhD (Economics), Australian National University (ANU)

Research Fellow, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales

Research stream: Guiding financial decision making

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Professor Jeromey Temple

BA Population Studies (Hons), BCom PhD (Demography) ANU

Professor of Economic Demography, Centre for Health Policy, University of Melbourne

Research stream: Macro-demographic Dynamics and Population Ageing Policy

Keywords: Demographic Methods; Economic Demography; Intergenerational Accounting; Population Ageing; Discrimination and Inequalities in Later Life

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Michael Sherris
Emeritus Professor Michael Sherris

 

BA Macquarie University; MBA University of Sydney; FIA; FIAA; FSA

Primary affiliation:
Emeritus Professor of Actuarial Studies, School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney

Research streams: 
Macro-demographic Dynamics and Population Ageing Policy; Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

Keywords:
Longevity Risk Modelling; Longevity Risk Management; Actuarial Science

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Alan Woodland
Emeritus Professor Alan Woodland

 

BA PhD University of New England; FASSA; FES

Primary affiliation:
Emeritus Professor, School of Economics, UNSW Sydney

Research streams: 
Macro-demographic Dynamics and Population Ageing Policy; Sustainable Wellbeing in Later Life

Keywords:
Retirement and Ageing;  Macroeconomic Effects of Retirement Policy; Distributional Effects of Retirement Policy

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