Education
He initially studied at the University of New South Wales where he received a bachelor's degree with First Class Honors in both Economics and Econometrics and was awarded the University Medal in 1980. McKibbin then studied under Jeffrey Sachs at Harvard University and was awarded a PhD in Economics in 1986.
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