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Professor Jenny Corbett is Distinguished Professor at the Crawford School of Public Policy (ANU) and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. She was Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training) at the ANU from late 2012 to October 2016. Prior to that, she was the Executive Director of the Australia-Japan Research Centre, at the Crawford School of Public Policy from 2005 to 2012. She also holds the position of Reader in the Economy of Japan at the University of Oxford where she has taught since 1983, and is a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR, London) and a Research Associate of the Centre for Japanese Economy and Business at Columbia University. Professor Corbett has a PhD in Economics from the University of Michigan. Her research focusses on current macro-economic and financial policy issues in Japan, regional financial integration, financial crisis and financial system design since the early 1990s. In 2014 she was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon by the Japanese government for services to Australia-Japan relations and research on Japan.
