RSE
Research School of Economics
Position
Associate Professor
Email
william.coleman@anu.edu.au
Phone number
+61 2 612 52226
Office
Room 1021, HW Arndt Bld (25A)
Research areas
Economic history; Economics; Public choice; Political economy; History of economic thought.
Biography
William Coleman is a Reader of Economics. William has written extensively upon inflation, the history of economic thought and the contested position of economics in society. He serves as editor of Agenda: a Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, and has authored, or co-authored, several seminal economics books, including Giblin’s Platoon: The Trials and Triumph of the Economist in Australian Public Life, and is editor of Only in Australia: The History, Politics and Economics of Australian Exceptionalism.