Roger Wilkins is Deputy Director of the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic & Social Research at the University of Melbourne as well as being Co-Director of the HILDA Survey.
His research interests include the distribution and dynamics of individuals’ economic wellbeing; the incidence and determinants of poverty and welfare dependence; and the nature, causes and consequences of labour market outcomes.
As part of his work in the HILDA Survey program, Roger produces the annual HILDA Survey Statistical Report, which each year analyses the latest release of the HILDA data.
Roger is a member of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Labour Statistics Advisory Group and the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Research Panel. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, a Research Fellow at the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, and a Fellow of the World Inequality Database.