John Nieuwenhuysen

About The Author

Emeritus Professor John Nieuwenhuysen AM is an Honorary Fellow and Emeritus Professor in Economics at Monash University and a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences of Australia. He was Director of the Monash Institute for Study of Global Movements, and has held posts at the University of Melbourne, the University of Pittsburgh, the International Labor Office, Geneva; the British Department of Industry and Trade; and the University of Natal. He has also chaired four major Victorian State Government inquiries, three of which have been translated into legislation. Emeritus Professor Nieuwenhuysen was CEDA Research Director from 1982-1989 and CEDA Chief Executive from 1996-2002.

Books by John Nieuwenhuysen

Australian Poverty

Then and Now

By Ruth Fincher and John Nieuwenhuysen
The most important effort to measure poverty in post-war Australia was the 1975 Royal Commission on Poverty, chaired by Professor Ronald Henderson, CMG AO, of the University of Melbourne. Twenty-two years later, the authors of Australian Poverty: Then and Now provide a telling comparison between ...
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