Jonathan Pincus

Jonathan Pincus is Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Adelaide, and an independent economic researcher and consultant. The Economic Society of Australia gave him the 2015 Distinguished Public Policy Fellow Award.
Jonathan, who took his Economics PhD from Stanford University, is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, and is listed in Who’s Who in Economics, 1986 to date.
From 2002 through 2007, Jonathan was Principal Adviser Research at the Productivity Commission. Previously, he held chairs at Adelaide and Flinders Universities. He was a faculty member at the Australian National University, Monash University, and Simon Fraser University; and held visiting positions at Stanford University, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, George Mason, and the University of California at Santa Barbara. Jonathan was a member of the Priorities Review Staff of the Whitlam government.
He has published scholarly works mainly in public economics, public choice, fiscal federalism and economic history.