Dean Parham is an expert on Australia’s productivity performance.
He was long associated with Australia’s Productivity Commission where he developed and led the Commission’s ‘flagship’ program of productivity research.
Since 2008, he has continued to investigate productivity trends and public policy issues in association with a number of government, academic and private-sector agencies including the Australian Treasury, the University of Adelaide, Australian National University and the Productivity Commissions of both Australia and New Zealand.
He is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide, a Visiting Scholar at the New Zealand Productivity Commission and the Principal of Deepa Economics.
[June 2014]