Service & Leadership

Professional Leadership

Co-Founder

International Society for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (ISEAPA)

Founded in February 2018. Executive Member of the Board of Directors (2018-2020). The Society aims to unite researchers in the field of efficiency and productivity analysis.

Elected Member

Conference on Research in Income and Wealth (CRIW) of NBER

Since January 2019. CRIW was founded in 1936 to advance measurement in economics.

Editorial Service

Associate Editor

Journal of Productivity Analysis (since July 2013)

Co-Editor

Data Envelopment Analysis Journal (2016-2022)

Guest Co-Editor

Special Issue (APPC2014) in Journal of Productivity Analysis

Guest Co-Editor

Special issue on Productivity in Transitional Economies, JPA 29:2

Conference Organization

Chair of Scientific Committee

2014 Asia Pacific Productivity Conference (APPC2014)

Brisbane, Australia, July 8-11, 2014

Co-Chair of Organizing Committee

2014 Asia Pacific Productivity Conference (APPC2014)

Scientific Committee Member

European Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (EWEPA), 2017, 2019

Program Committee Member

Western Economic Association International (WEAI) Conferences

Academic Committees

Research Director and Chair

Research and RHD Committee, School of Economics, UQ (2015)

Director

Centre for Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (CEPA), UQ (2015-2018)

Representative

Executive Committee, School of Economics, UQ (various periods)

Admissions and International Partnerships Advisor

School of Economics, UQ (2024)

Refereeing

I serve as a referee for numerous top-tier journals including:

  • • Review of Economic Studies
  • • Operations Research
  • • Journal of Econometrics
  • • European Journal of Operational Research
  • • International Economic Review
  • • Journal of Applied Econometrics
  • • OMEGA: The International Journal of Management Science
  • • Journal of Banking & Finance
  • • Journal of Productivity Analysis
  • • And many others

I also review grant applications for the Australian Research Council (ARC) and serve as a peer reviewer for Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).

Consulting & Applied Research

Royal Commission of Australia

2020 - Research on cost of residential aged care

Asian Productivity Organization

2019-2020 - Measurement of Long-Term Productivity Growth

Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets

2017 - Efficiency benchmarking of energy networks

Port of Brisbane

2014-2015 - Analysis and forecasting of imports and container throughput