Jocelyn Horne
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Formal Name: Jocelyn Horne Personal Title: Prof Position: Visiting Fellow Organisational Unit: Department of Economics Qualifications: BCom NSW, MCom NSW, DresScPol Geneva Email: jhorne@efs.mq.edu.au Websites: |
Profile
Jocelyn Horne's area of expertise is international monetary and macroeconomic policy in both industrial countries and transition economies in which she has research and "hands-on" operational experience while employed by the IMF (1984-1992). She led an IMF technical assistance mission in 1992 to Vanuatu on tax and expenditure reform as well as participating in IMF program country missions in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Turkey, the former Yugoslavia and Bulgaria with responsibility for the budget and fiscal reform. In 1998, she participated in a UNDP mission to Mongolia advising the newly-elected government on budget and social policy and in the same year, lectured to senior public servants on fiscal policy at the IMF-Singapore Institute. Professor Horne's research covers the above areas with publications in Economica, European Economic Review, Journal of International Money and Finance, The Economic Record, IMF Staff Papers, Australian Tax Forum, Journal of Communist Studies and Transitional Politics and Kredit and Kapital.
Jocelyn Horne holds a first-class honours degree in Economics and Masters degree from the University of New South Wales and Dr. es Sciences politiques (economie internationale) from the University of Geneva. Her doctorate thesis "The Effects of Devaluation on the Balance of Payments and Labour Market: United Kingdom and Ireland, 1967" was financed by two related research projects at the London School of Economics (financed by the Social Science Research Council) and Graduate Institute of International Economics, University of Geneva (financed by the Ford Foundation) headed by the late Professor H.G. Johnson, Professor A. Swoboda and Dr. C. Wymer.
Jocelyn Horne is listed in Who's Who in Australia and is a past president of the Victorian branch of the Economics Society. She retired from Macquarie University in 2007.
- Member, Research Advisory Committee, Australian-Japan Research Centre (1995-2003)
- Economic Record President, 1983/84
- Economic Society of Australia (Victorian Branch). Initiator and Joint convenor, 1979, 1980
- Melbourne Money Study Group.Member, 1981-1984
- Economics Sub-Committee of National Council of Women.Initiator and joint convenor, 1980-1983
- Member of Editorial Advisory Committee to the Indian Journalof Applied Economics, 1994-98
- Referee for The Economic Record, Oxford Economic Papers, Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Macroeconomics, Australian Economic Papers, Australian Economic Review, IMF Staff Papers, European Economic Review, Pacific Economic Papers
- Member of American Economic Association, Economic Society of Australia, and U.S. National Economists Club; International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society
- Chair of Review of School of Economics of Adelaide University, August, 2000


