Researcher biography

Todd Morris is a Lecturer in the School of Economics. He obtained his PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2020 and had postdoctoral research positions at the Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy from 2019 to 2021 and HEC Montréal from 2022 to 2023. He is an empirical economist with research interests in public economics, labor economics, health economics and the economics of ageing. A unifying theme to his research is the causal evaluation of government policies, often related to retirement and older households. His research uses high-quality administrative data and has been published in leading economics journals, including the Journal of Public Economics and the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.