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Oyelola Adegboye

Associate Professor Oyelola Adegboye is a Principal Research Fellow and Senior Biostatistician at the Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia. He holds an MSc in Biostatistics from Hasselt University, Belgium, and a PhD from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. His research focuses on developmental biostatistics, life course epidemiology, epidemiological modelling, and data science. He has particular expertise in spatial and spatiotemporal analysis, predictive modelling, and the integration of large-scale health and environmental datasets. His work spans infectious and chronic diseases, environmental and climate-related health risks, and global and Indigenous health.

Shah Alam

Shah Alam is a doctoral candidate in Economics at Monash University. He possesses a Master of Development Economics from The University of Queensland, graduating with distinction. He possesses extensive experience in the implementation of public policies, having served for 17 years in the Government of Bangladesh. His research focuses on labor economics, public policy, financial well-being, and the socioeconomic effects of COVID-19. He has used HILDA data in multiple research projects.

Lenah Ankliss

Lenah Ankliss recently completed a Master of Social Policy (First Class Honours) at the University of Melbourne as a Westpac Future Leaders Scholar. Her research focuses on social mobility and migration, with a particular interest in how policy can improve equity and access to opportunity. Alongside her academic work, she is the founder of Tall Poppy Collective, an initiative supporting students to apply for higher education scholarships. She previously completed a Bachelor of Arts in Social Research and Public Policy at NYU Abu Dhabi and worked as a Strategy Analyst at Tamkeen, an Abu Dhabi government company that partners with local and international institutions to deliver projects across higher education and other sectors.

Vandana Arya

Dr Vandana Arya is Program Director for Economics at Adelaide University, where her research focuses on financial literacy, household financial behaviour, and gambling harm among Australians. Her current work uses HILDA Survey data to examine whether financial literacy acts as a protective factor against harmful gambling escalation, applying panel fixed effects and instrumental variable methods to address endogeneity. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of South Australia and a Senior Fellowship with Advance Higher Education. She has published in PLOS One, The World Economy, and Applied Economics Letters.

Pelin Akyol

Pelin Akyol is a Research Manager at the e61 Institute, where she leads research on the National Disability Insurance Scheme and the economics of demographic change, including fertility and informal care. She is an applied economist with a PhD in Economics from Penn State University, and her work spans education, labour markets, health, and demographics, with a particular focus on gender and intergenerational outcomes.

Her research has been published in leading economics journals, including the European Economic Review and the Journal of Health Economics, and has been featured in outlets such as VoxEU, Education Week, the Australian Financial Review, the Sydney Morning Herald, and The Australian.

Lisa Becker

Lisa Becker is a PhD student at Deakin University in Melbourne, based in the Baker-Deakin Department of Lifestyle and Diabetes. Her research examines how post-pandemic working from home influences health behaviours, workplace practices, and health outcomes. She focuses on understanding how changing work arrangements shape chronic disease risk, particularly through physical activity and sedentary behaviour, with a specific interest in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Her work aims to inform workplace and public health strategies in the evolving post-pandemic context.

Harshita Bhatia

Harshita Bhatia is a Foundation Fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. She holds a Master of Applied Economics from the Australian National University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of disadvantage and wellbeing.

Anam Bilgrami

Dr Anam Bilgrami is a Senior Research Fellow and Stream lead for Ageing and Aged Care research at the Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, who specialises in causal inference and health policy evaluation. Anam Bilgrami has over a decade of experience in economics research applied to health and aged care, and is passionate about using economics to improve decision making and policy design in Australia. She has experience in both academia and industry, including previously held positions as a Senior Economist and Manager at Deloitte Access Economics.

Christina Bornatici

Christina Bornatici is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, working on the project 'Bringing Equality Home: A New Gender Agenda'. She holds a PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Her research examines how gender inequalities are produced, sustained, and challenged across the life course and over historical time, with a particular focus on gender attitudes, family dynamics, the division of labour within couples, and social policies. Prior to joining UQ, she was a researcher at FORS – the Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences.

Robert Breunig

Professor Breunig is Director of the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute at the Crawford School of Public Policy, which he led from 2015 to 2016. He is one of Australia’s leading public policy economists, with over 80 international journal publications. His research has shaped policy on childcare and women’s labour supply, immigration, and welfare reform. Motivated by key social policy challenges, his work combines rigorous empirical analysis with effective use of statistical methods. He collaborates widely with government agencies, including Treasury and the Productivity Commission, and is committed to building research capacity and making economics accessible beyond academia.

Sandra Buchler

Dr Sandra Buchler is the Mary Lee Family Dynamics Fellow at the Life Course Centre, The University of Queensland. She is currently undertaking a research project on the life course trajectories of sole parents in Australia. Her broader research interest lies in the role of gender ideology and labour market stratification in perpetuating gender inequality. Her areas of research and expertise include life course transitions, families, gender inequality, female labour force participation, education and quantitative research methods. Sandra was a Lecturer at the University of Bamberg from 2011 to 2013 and a Senior Lecturer at the Goethe University Frankfurt (2014 – 2024).

Man Hin Chio (Iris)

Man Hin Chio (Iris) is a PhD student at the Research School of Economics, Australian National University. Her research interests lie in macroeconomics, health economics, and public economics. Iris holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and public policy and an honours degree from the University of Queensland. She is currently pursuing her PhD and working as a tutor.

Brendan Churchill

Associate Professor Brendan Churchill is Director of the Lab for Equality, Access and Diversity (LEAD) at the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Node Lead of the Working for Women Research Partnership, an Australian Government-funded program with the University of Sydney and UTS. A sociologist of work, family and gender, he has used more than 20 years of HILDA data to examine changing patterns in employment, care, gender roles and inequality. His research informs academic, policy and public debates on work-family life, flexible work, youth labour markets, gender equality and the future of work in Australia and internationally.

Melek Cigdem-Bayram

Dr Melek Cigdem-Bayram is a Ronald Henderson Senior Research Fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne, with a joint appointment at the Brotherhood of St Laurence. Her research focuses on wealth inequality, poverty and social mobility, examining how economic resources shape life chances across generations. She recently guest-edited a special issue on poverty measurement in the Australian Economic Review commemorating the 50th anniversary of Ronald Henderson’s First Poverty Inquiry. She is also leading the development of a social mobility atlas for Australia, which maps the relationship between the neighbourhoods in which children are raised and their outcomes in adulthood.

William Clark

William Clark is a Research Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he has focused his research efforts on modeling and understanding the changing urban mosaic. He earned his PhD at the University of Illinois and a DSc from the University Auckland, New Zealand. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the US National Academy of Sciences. He has written extensively on residential mobility, and housing and neighbourhood choice, and the interrelationships of population migration and the nature of demographic change in large metropolitan areas. His recent book is Re-Thinking Neighbourhoods: Connection and Cohesion.

Josh Clyne

Josh Clyne is a Pre-doctorate Economist at the e61 Institute.  His research primarily explores the design of the tax and transfer system. Josh holds a master’s degree in economics from the University of Copenhagen and he completed his bachelor studies at the University of Melbourne.

Lina Doan

Driven by a strong interest in economics and quantitative analysis, Lina completed a Bachelor of Commerce via the Mathematics Pathway at the University of Melbourne before undertaking an Economics Honours at Monash University. In 2025, she was awarded the leading scholarship and the Economics Honours Course Award. Now a Graduate Economist at Aalto, she works on business cases, economic assessments and investment appraisals for public and private sector clients, applying economic thinking to complex policy and investment decisions.

Michael Dockery

Professor Mike Dockery is a Research Fellow with the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre. Mike’s research focusses on improving labour market outcomes and wellbeing for marginalised groups within society, with much of his work based on analyses of panel data. He has produced seminal works on the positive effects of cultural engagement and identity on wellbeing for Indigenous Australians and published over 60 papers in peer reviewed journals.  Other areas of focus include the economics of education, subjective wellbeing and ‘happiness’, and links between housing, health, and socio-economic outcomes.

Ann Evans

Ann is a Professor of Demography at The Australian National University. Her primary research interest lies in the area of inequality and family demography, and she undertakes research in the following areas: cohabitation and marriage, relationship formation and dissolution, fertility and contraception, young motherhood and migrant settlement and family formation.

Ann is a long-time user of HILDA data and has been a member of the External Reference Groups since 2010 which she has chaired since 2019.

Xiaodong Gong

Xiaodong Gong is a professor in economics at Canberra School of Government at University of Canberra. He joined University of Canberra in March 2011. Xiaodong has published in International and Australian journals such as Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Economic Development and Cultural Change, The Economic Record and many other reputable journals. His work includes modelling labour supply, tax and transfer policy, childcare, labour mobility, child development and education, and household consumption.

Prior to joining University of Canberra, Xiaodong has worked at the Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA) in Germany, The Australian National University, and the Australian Treasury. He is adjunct to the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University and a Fellow of the IZA.

Neta Hagani

Dr Neta Hagani is a Research Fellow at Charles Sturt University and a University Affiliate with the Prevention Research Collaboration at the University of Sydney. Neta completed her PhD in Public Health at the University of Sydney, where her research examined loneliness and social isolation across the life course and their associations with health outcomes and healthcare utilisation using large-scale longitudinal population data. Her current research focuses on social epidemiology and healthy ageing, including global trends in loneliness and social isolation and the development and validation of measures of psychological capacity to support healthy ageing research and policy.

Chi Minh Ho

Chi Minh Ho is a PhD student at the UWA Business School. His research interests include household finance, gender inequality, and energy economics, with broader interests in financial inclusion, financial integration, financial literacy, income inequality, energy consumption, and urbanization. His previous research on gender inequality in Vietnam was published in Feminist Economics. He has also published research in Energy Economics, focusing on the relationship between green finance and energy security. His current work examines the effects of informal borrowing on mental health and individual well-being using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey.

Lai Hoang

Lai Hoang is a Lecturer in Finance at the University of Western Australia Business School. His research examines household finance, cryptocurrency markets, and the social and wellbeing consequences of financial decision-making. He has published in leading journals including the Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Markets, and British Accounting Review. Using HILDA Survey data, his current work explores financial literacy, wellbeing, gambling risk, cultural attitudes, and homeownership among Australian households and immigrants.

Yuqi Huang

Yuqi Huang is a PhD student in the Department of Economics at the University of Auckland, supervised by Professor Sholeh Maani and Dr. Haikun Zhan. Her research interests include labour economics, applied microeconometrics, and gender equality. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Finance from Shenzhen University and a Master’s Degree in Economics from the University of Manchester. Her current research examines how different labour market institutions influence the gender wage gap.

David Johnston

David Johnston is Professor of Economics and Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University. His work is in health and labour economics, with current research interests in mental health and wellbeing, child maltreatment and family violence, and the impacts of environmental conditions on health and labour market outcomes.

Jan Kabátek

Jan Kabátek is an Associate Professor at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne. His research uses administrative and survey data to study family dynamics, labour markets, health, and wellbeing across the life course. He has published widely in economics, demography, and social science journals, and his work often informs public policy debates. Jan also leads the FBE CALIBER Lab, a research and innovation hub focused on AI-powered tools for data analysis, which includes a bespoke HILDA Research Assistant, and HILDA Analyst.

Md Rabiul Karim

Md Rabiul Karim is a HDR candidate in Economics at Macquarie University and an Assistant Professor of Economics at Jagannath University, Bangladesh. His research interests include labour economics, health economics, social protection, and policy evaluation. His current research investigates the impact of Australia’s Paid Parental Leave policy on intra-household bargaining dynamics using HILDA Survey data and advanced econometric methods.

Syed Afroz Keramat

Syed Afroz Keramat is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne and a health economist whose research focuses on economic evaluation, health policy, and health-related quality of life. He completed his PhD in Health Economics at the University of Southern Queensland and holds multiple Master’s degrees from the University of Warwick, Lund University, and the University of Pavia. Dr Afroz has published more than 80 peer-reviewed articles. His research has been cited over 1,400 times and referenced in more than 40 policy documents. He regularly contributes to scientific conferences as a reviewer and as a member of scientific committees.

Inga Lass

Dr Inga Lass is Deputy Director (Research) of the HILDA Survey at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research at the University of Melbourne. She is also Vice-Coordinator of the Research Network 13 “Families and Intimate Lives” of the European Sociological Association. Her research focuses on the interplay between employment, life courses, and family life, using survey data and longitudinal methods of analysis. Her current work focuses on the effects of working from home on worker well-being.

Rennie Lee

Dr Rennie Lee is a senior research fellow at Institute for Social Science Research and Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Children and Families (University of Queensland). She is a sociologist with interests in international migration, race and ethnicity, immigrant families, and stratification and inequality. Her current research examines the integration of immigrants and their children across North America, Europe, and Australia. Recently she has focused on the impact of immigration policy and its intersection with gender on immigrant integration. Her works have appeared in Social Problems, ANNALS, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, and Social Science Research.

Mingji Liu

Mingji Liu is an assistant manager in the Firm, Innovation and Technology Analysis team within the Department of Industry, Science and Resources. His professional focus includes applying econometric frameworks to estimating the impacts of policies on firm performance, productivity, and innovation activities. Prior to joining the Department, Mingji was a master’s student in economics and public policy at the Barcelona School of Economics and was previously at CSIRO, where he worked on estimating the economic benefits of R&D and emerging industries.

Maximillian Longmuir

Maximilian Longmuir is an applied microeconomist and Research Officer at the Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, and an Associated Researcher at the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, CUNY. He holds a PhD in Public Economics from Freie Universität Berlin. His research examines economic inequality, intergenerational mobility and social policy, with a focus on saving behaviour, wealth inequality, pensions and the distributional effects of policy. Currently, he studies how family background, institutions and market risks shape economic outcomes over the life course, with particular attention to housing, retirement security and wealth accumulation.

Kate Mason

Kate is a Senior Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne’s School of Population and Global Health.  Based in the Healthy Housing Unit, Kate examines the roles of housing (especially unaffordable and insecure housing) and wider contextual factors in influencing health and generating health inequalities. She currently holds an ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award to undertake research on residential determinants of sleep health inequalities. Kate is also involved in projects focussed on mould in Australian homes; evaluating effects of social policies using natural experimental methods; and generating evidence to improve health equity for people living with disability.

Michael McLean

Michael McLean is a consultant at Finity and a PhD candidate at the University of Newcastle. His research interests include statistical, machine learning and econometric methods applied to policy challenges in health insurance, general insurance and injury compensation. He has extensive experience developing complex quantitative analyses to advise compensation schemes, insurers, and state and federal government departments address problems relating to program and policy evaluation, pricing analytics, microsimulations and claims cost modelling.

Francis Mitrou

Professor Francis Mitrou is Senior Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Child Health Research, at The University of Western Australia, and Head of Human Development and Community Wellbeing at The Kids Research Institute Australia.

Beginning as a graduate economist at the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 1994, he has been a designer, contributor to, and user of research datasets that focus on vulnerable children and families. Transitioning to academia in the early 2000s, he holds multiple category-1 research grants and has expertise in survey development, linked data, Indigenous human development, mental health, economic evaluation, and the economics of child development.

Aaron Mollross

Aaron is a Sir Roland Wilson Scholar, currently undertaking a PhD in Economics at the Crawford School of Public Policy in the Australian National University. His research employs quantitative approaches to examine how the sudden surge in work from home arrangements during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted labour markets and regional economies across Australia. Prior to commencing his PhD, Aaron was an economist with over a decade of experience in a wide range of economic policy and applied research roles across the Australian Government.

Jamie van Netten

Jamie van Netten has an interest in labour economics and macroeconomics and has been working as an economist at the Fair Work Commission since March 2023.

Natalie Nitsche

Natalie Nitsche is Associate Professor at the School of Demography at ANU. Her research focuses on fertility, family dynamics, and gender inequalities and has been supported by various funding agencies, amongst other the National Science Foundation (NSF), the European Research Executive Agency (REA), the German Science Foundation (DFG) and the Australian Research Council (ARC). Before joining the ANU, she worked at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Germany and the Vienna Institute of Demography in Austria.

Ha Nguyen

Dr Ha Nguyen is a Senior Research Fellow at Kids Research Institute Australia. His research focuses on generating robust evidence to address key policy questions in health, environmental, and education economics. He has published extensively in policy and academic outlets, including 12 ABDC A*-rated articles in leading economics journals, such as Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Journal of International Economics, Health Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, American Journal of Health Economics, Labour Economics, and Journal of Population Economics. As Chief Investigator, he has secured funding from the Australian Research Council and Medical Research Future Fund.

Ewa Orzechowska-Fischer

Dr Ewa Orzechowska-Fischer is an economist and applied researcher with over 20 years of experience using econometric, demographic and statistical methods to support evidence-based policy analysis. She has contributed to research and policy development across the Australian Public Service, including at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Treasury, and the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts. Her work spans population dynamics, structural economic change, digital connectivity, media use and transport economics. At the 2026 HILDA Conference, she presents research on digital exclusion in Australia. Her work supports data driven policy to improve digital inclusion and equity across Australian households.

Michael Palmer

Michael Palmer is an Associate Professor of Economics at The University of Western Australia Business School. His research is concentrated on the economics of health and disability in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. He has published widely on disability measurement, labour market participation, poverty, and social protection. Michael teaches courses in health and experimental analytics, and has received awards for excellence in postgraduate teaching. He is a member of the NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee Economics Sub-committee and collaborates extensively with researchers, governments, and international organisations on disability policy and evaluation.

Sundar Ponnusamy

Sundar Ponnusamy is an Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Economics at Deakin University. Previously, he was a Research Fellow at the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Adelaide in 2021. His research lies in applied microeconomics, with a focus on development economics, health economics, and political economy. His work examines how natural disasters, conflict, and inequality shape health, education, and economic outcomes. His research has been published in journals such as The Economic Journal, the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, the Journal of Applied Econometrics, Health Economics, and the Economics of Education Review.

Mei Qiu

Dr Mei Qiu is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at Massey University, specializing in corporate finance, investment, and household finance. Her research examines how firms, investors, and financial markets respond to risk, uncertainty, and structural shocks, with strong practical and policy relevance. She has published in academic journals including Journal of International Money and Finance, Energy Economics, International Review of Economics and Finance, Applied Economics, and International Journal of the Economics of Business. Prior to academia, Mei held roles in financial industry as a financial analyst, investment advisor, and fund manager.

Ha-Linh Quach

Ha-Linh Quach is a PhD candidate in public health and social epidemiology at University of Sydney. She has experiences working in Vietnam, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore in both government settings and academic universities. Her research interests include social gerontology, mental well-being, infectious disease modelling, and occupational health.

Alessio Rebechi

Alessio is an applied microeconomist specialising in economic inequality and the political economy of democratic governance. His research examines how disparities in income and wealth shape political behaviour, democratic institutions, and public policy. He completed his PhD in Economics at Griffith University and subsequently worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Luxembourg. Using large-scale longitudinal and comparative datasets, including HILDA, LIS, and LWS, Alessio combines econometric and distributional methods to study inequality and its political consequences. His current research focuses on inequality of opportunity, social class, taxation, and democratic outcomes.

Fikru Rizal

Dr Muhammad Fikru Rizal is a Research Fellow at the Health Economics Group within the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia. He is a medical doctor by training from Indonesia and holds a PhD in Health Economics from the Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Australia (2024). His research focuses on the socio-economic causes and consequences of health and healthcare service use. He has experience applying advanced econometric techniques to large-scale longitudinal and linked datasets, conducting inequality analyses, and performing health economic evaluations.

Nicholas Rohde

Nicholas Rohde conducts applied econometric research on economic insecurity, inequality, and social issues related to hardship and disadvantage. He has held two ARC Discovery Projects and has served as an associate editor for the Review of Income and Wealth. In 2018 he was awarded the Kendrick Prize for his work on multidimensional inequality. His research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Economic Behaviour & Organization, Journal of Economic Psychology, Social Science & Medicine, Review of Income and Wealth, and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A.

Md Mahmudul Hasan Sagar

Md Mahmudul Hasan Sagar is a PhD candidate in Public Health at the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. His research focuses on quantifying the burden of mental illness and identifying protective factors for mental health among Australian adults using longitudinal datasets such as the HILDA Survey. He holds MSc and BSc in Psychology from the University of Dhaka. He has extensive teaching experience as a Casual Academic in UQ and former Assistant Professor in Psychology at University in Bangladesh. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international conferences on mental health and wellbeing.

Suneha Seetahul

Suneha Seetahul is an applied micro-economist specialising in gender, labour markets, and development, with over ten years of combined academic and policy experience. Her work uses applied microeconometric methods and an interdisciplinary lens to analyse gendered inequalities in labour markets, health, and social protection. She links survey, administrative, and geospatial data to quantify disparities, uncover underlying mechanisms, and generate policy-relevant evidence. She is the quantitative lead for the development of the Gender Equality @ Work Index at the University of Sydney, and her ongoing research focuses on the measurement of gender inequalities, gender norms, climate–gender interactions, and social protection. Her research has been published in leading international journals, including the journal World Development, the journal Social Science & Medicine, the Journal of Development Studies, and the journal The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.

Anastasia Semykina

Anastasia Semykina is Professor of Economics in the School of Economics, Finance & Marketing at RMIT University. She received her PhD from Michigan State University in 2006. Before joining RMIT, she was Charles and Joan Haworth Professor of Economics at Florida State University. Her research includes theoretical and applied econometrics studies. Her theoretical research focuses on estimating linear and nonlinear panel data models with missing data. Several of her papers are published in top econometrics journals – Journal of Econometrics and Journal of Applied Econometrics. She also does applied research in labour economics, economics of education, and health economics.

Justin Strong

Justin Strong is an Economist at the Fair Work Commission, where he has worked since early 2023. Prior to joining the FWC, he was an Analyst at the South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance.

Md Ehsanul Haque Tamal

Md Ehsanul Haque Tamal is a PhD candidate at Murdoch Business School in Perth, Western Australia, studying how mental health shapes people's working lives. He came to this work after over a decade as a researcher with development and public-health organisations in Bangladesh, and holds master's degrees in economics and statistics. His current research uses HILDA Survey data to trace how psychological distress affects employment, working hours, and earnings. A recent paper in Health Economics Review examines the burden that worsening mental health places on Australian households through out-of-pocket costs. His earlier work appears in PLOS ONE and Scientific Data.

Derek Tong

Derek Tong is a Foundation Fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. His research uses microeconometric methods and longitudinal data to examine how early-life shocks, family dynamics, and social disadvantage influence long-term health, labour market, and behavioural outcomes. He is particularly interested in risky and offending behaviours, crime prevention, and public policies that improve outcomes for youth and disadvantaged groups.

Nicole Watson

Nicole Watson is Co-Director of the HILDA Survey. She is a survey methodologist and has worked on the HILDA project since the beginning. Her research interests include sampling, weighting, imputation, and data quality.

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