Dr. Nicholas Biddle is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) at the Australian National University (ANU). He has a Bachelor of Economics (Hons.) from the University of Sydney and a Master of Education from Monash University. He also has a PhD in Public Policy from the ANU where he wrote his thesis on the benefits of and participation in education of Indigenous Australians. Nicholas is currently working on a three year study funded by the Ministerial Council for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs looking at population and socio-economic dynamics. He previously held a Senior Research Officer and Assistant Director position in the Methodology Division of the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Professional Experience

2007 to present - Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University, Research Fellow.

2003 to 2006 -  Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University, Statistical Officer.

2001 to 2007 - Australian Bureau of Statistics, Methodology Division, Social Policy Researcher.

2000 - University of Sydney, Tutor (Econometrics).

1997 to 1999 - Pacific Road Funds Management Asia, Economist/Researcher.