Rate My Professor Tony Ramsay

Dr. Tony Ramsay is a Lecturer in the UNE Business School at the University of New England, where he has accumulated eight years of experience teaching international political economy, economic history, and Australian public policy. He holds a BA (Honours) and a PhD, both from the University of New England. Ramsay's teaching emphasizes the interplay between economic theory and policy, equipping students with insights into global economic dynamics and domestic policy frameworks. His role extends to supervising higher degree research students in areas aligned with his expertise.

Ramsay's research focuses on international political economy, labour market economics and employment output, socialised investment and infrastructure renewal, history of international economic policy change, and business, labour, and governmental relations. He has made significant contributions through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Key journal articles include: Lloyd, C., and Ramsay, T. (2017) ‘Resisting neo-liberalism, reclaiming democracy? 21st-century organised labour beyond Polanyi and Streeck’, The Economic and Labour Relations Review 28(1): 129-145; Lloyd, C., and Ramsay, T. (2014) ‘Macroeconomic Prosperity and Social Inclusion: From long-run history to the shock of May 2014’, Journal of Australian Political Economy 74; Ramsay, T., and Lloyd, C. (2010) ‘Infrastructure Investment for Full Employment: A Social Democratic Program of Funds Regulation’, Journal of Australian Political Economy 65; Battin, T., and Ramsay, T. (2006) ‘Australian Affluence and the Left’, Journal of Australian Political Economy 58; Ramsay, T., and Battin, T. (2005) ‘Labor Party Ideology in the Early 1990s: Working Nation and Paths not Taken’, Journal of Economic and Social Policy 9(2); Ramsay, T. (2004) ‘The Socialisation of Investment in a Contemporary Setting’, Journal of Australian Political Economy 53; and Ramsay, T. (2002-3) ‘The Jobs Guarantee: A Post-Keynesian analysis’, Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics 25(2): 273-291. He has also co-authored refereed conference papers, such as Lloyd, C., and Ramsay, T. (2015) ‘The Transformation of Australia's Labor Market Since 1988’ at NordWel, Stockholm University, and Ramsay, T., and Lloyd, C. (2013) ‘Applying neo-liberal instruments...’ at the 1st World Keynes Conference, Izmir.