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Professor Bill Griffiths

B Ag Ec (Hons) New England, PhD Illinois

Email: b.griffiths@unimelb.edu.au

 

Biography

Bill Griffiths was awarded a Phd from the University of Illinois in 1971. After spending a year in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota, he joined the University of New England (UNE) in Armidale as a Lecturer in Economic Statistics. He was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 1979, Associate Professor in 1983, and was appointed Professor of Econometrics at UNE in 1986. During 1984-88, 1989-93 and 1997-98, he was Head of UNE's Department of Econometrics. He was appointed Professor of Econometrics at the University of Melbourne in 2001.

Bill has held visiting appointments at the Universities of Georgia (at Athens), Illinois (at Champaign), and California (at Berkeley). He was elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in 1995.

For information about Bill's recent textbook, consult:
http://www.principlesofeconometrics.com

Research Interests

  • Model Averaging
  • Statistical Inference for Welfare Measures
  • Inequality Constrained Estimation
  • Applied Bayesian Econometrics

Publications

Working Papers

Teaching/Co-ordinating Responsibilities

 

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