Professor John Mangan

Professor Mangan is a professor of economics at the University of Queensland, Director of the Centre for Economic Policy Modelling and a principal of Synergies. John has a wide area of research interests in economics and is a skilled economic modeller.

Skills and capabilities:

  • Applied economic and social modelling
  • Economic impact analysis
  • Human resource management
  • Workplace health and safety
  • Applied micro-economics

Projects:

  • Conducted an analysis of the economic impact of the coal industry for Queensland Rail;
  • Provided advice to Disability Services Queensland on the development of an industry map;
  • Undertook estimation of the costs of foster care for the Department of Child Safety;
  • Conducted economic modelling of structural reform for Energex;
  • Developed a Public Benefit Test of workers compensation regulation for the Department of Industrial Relations.