Quentin Grafton

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Quentin Grafton

Executive Director and Chief Economist of the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics & Professor of Economics Australian National University


Quentin Grafton is Executive Director and Chief Economist of the Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics in the Australian Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism. He is also Professor of Economics at the Crawford School of Economics and Government at the Australian National University and was appointed Chairholder, UNESCO Chair in Water Economics and Transboundary Water Governance in 2010. He received his PhD in Economics from the University of British Columbia in 1992 and has published about 100 scholarly articles, some in the world’s leading academic journals (such as Science), numerous chapters in books and has co-authored or edited a dozen books. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards including, in September 2011, the Eureka Prize for Water Research and Innovation that honours Australia’s leading researchers and scientists.

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