Richard Denniss is the Executive Director of The Australia Institute and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Crawford School of Economics and Government at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. He is a prominent Australian economist, author and public policy commentator.
Denniss is the co-author (with Clive Hamilton) of best-selling book Affluenza: When Too Much is Never Enough. and An introduction to Australian Public Policy (with Sarah Maddison).
In recent times his research has focused on climate change policy and tax policy. He has previously worked on a number of projects aimed at improving the measurement of government and economic performance including the 'Genuine Progress Indicator' (GPI), the 'Wellbeing Manifesto', and the state of Australian Government.
Read more about Richard Denniss: The Australia Institute, Political Work
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