Dr. Stephen P King

Commissioner, Productivity Commission

Stephen King is a Commissioner at Australia’s Productivity Commission and a Professor of Practice at Monash University. Since joining the Productivity Commission in 2016, he has worked on a range of projects including inquiries into mental health, human services, airport regulation, financial services and the 2023 Five Year Productivity Inquiry.

Prior to joining the Productivity Commission, Stephen was a Professor of Economics at Monash University where he was Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business from 2009 to 2011. Stephen was also a Member of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission from 2004 to 2009.

Stephen has a PhD in economics from Harvard University, is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and a Lay Member of the High Court of New Zealand.