People & associates
Ross Fox
Research Fellow
Ross Fox is an IPA Research Fellow. He has worked as a business consultant leading performance improvement initiatives and as a policy adviser for several state and federal members of parliament including the then Leader of the NSW Opposition, John Brogden. Ross has written on the regulation of charities and community organisations in Australia and fiscal reform proposals relevant to the NSW Government. He maintains strong interests in the areas of education and health and is currently working on education policy and the place of liberalism in Australia. Ross holds honours degrees in Mining Engineering (UNSW) and Philosophy, Politics and Economics (Oxon).
Related publications
Taking the Pulse: Reform Initiatives for the WA Health System
A new report by Ross Fox in conjunction with the Mannkal Economic Education Foundation examining the public health system in Western Australia.
WA public hospitals have more bureaucrats and fewer nurses
WA public hospitals have more bureaucrats and fewer nurses than the average public hospital in Australia according to a major report to be released in Perth by the Institute of Public Affairs.
Promoting Freedom and Community: Civil Society Organisations in Australia
Australian society is best served by a strong, diverse and vibrant civil society. Individual voluntary participation in civil society organisations, whether through giving or volunteering, increases individual and collective freedom. The large...
Charity can begin again: Resolving the uncertainty of 'charity'
Charity needs a concrete framework to flourish.