Philip Adams PhD(Melbourne) Centre for Policy Studies, Monash University

Main areas of expertise lie in the application of large-scale economic models for policy analysis and forecasting. Recent papers in these fields cover topics such as: the prospects for industries, states and regions; the economic effects of import tariffs; the medium-term contribution of international tourism; the implications of APEC tariff liberalisation; and the impacts of greenhouse-response policies for Australian regions.

Has successfully completed a large number of consultancies for groups such as: Boston Consulting, Arthur Andersen, Allen Consulting, the Australian Productivity Commission and the Australian Greenhouse Office. In early 2000, spent four months in Denmark at the invitation of the Danish government developing a dynamic multi-sectoral model of the Danish economy.

• Dynamic-AAGE: A dynamic CGE model of the Danish Economy Developed from the AAGE and Monash Models, Danish Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries Economics (forthcoming, 2000)
• "Long-run Effects on China of APEC Trade Liberalisation", Pacific Economic Review, 5(1), February 2000 (with Mark Horridge, Brian R. Parmenter and Xiao-Guang Zhang)
• "Forecasting the Australian Economy: the Role of the MONASH Model", chapter 5 in Peter Abelson and Roelyne Joyeux (eds), Economic Forecasting, January 2000 (with Brian Parmenter)

Intermediate microeconomics and applied general equilibrium economics

Telephone:		61 3 9905 5094
Fax:		61 3 9905 2426
Email:		philip.adams@buseco.monash.edu.au