My name is N.T. Khuong Truong.
I currently hold a Continuing Lecturer (equivalent to a tenured Assistant Professor in North America) position in the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance at Curtin University, Perth, Australia. I am the Course Lead for the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) and Bachelor of Advanced Commerce (Honours) in the Faculty of Business and Law. I also hold a Research Affiliate at the Tax and Transfer Policy Institute - Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU College of Asian and the Pacific, Australian National University.
I graduated with a Ph.D. in Economics from McMaster University. I have an M.A. in Economics and a B.Sc. (Joint Honours) in Science and Economics from the University of Waterloo.
Research interests: Applied economics, socioeconomics inequality focusing on labour economics (e.g., education and skills, immigration policy, gender inequality), and economics of housing
Teaching interests: Applied economics, labour economics, and economics of housing
Email: khuong.truong@curtin.edu.au
ORCID: 0000-0002-4545-6955
My updated C.V. can be downloaded here.
*NEW* The manuscript titled "Wellbeing at the Edges of Ownership: The Impacts of Housing Tenure, Social Capital, and Institutions" (with William Clark, Rachel Ong ViforJ, Susan Smith, Gavin Wood, and William Lisowski) is published in the International Regional Science Review
*NEW* The manuscript titled "Mental and General Health at the Edges of Owner Occupation" (with Susan Smith, Gavin Wood, William Clark, Rachel Ong ViforJ, and William Lisowski) is published in the International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis