Long Chu

Professor Long Chu is a distinguished economist at The Australian National University's Crawford School of Public Policy and Arndt-Corden Department of Economics. He holds a PhD in Economics (2009) and Master of International and Development Economics (2004) from ANU, alongside a Bachelor's from Vietnam's Foreign Trade University (1997). His expertise spans applied economic modelling for policy analysis, focusing on international trade, climate change, water resource management, and sustainable development.

Education:

• PhD in Economics, The Australian National University (2009)
• Master of International and Development Economics (top rank), ANU (2004)
• Bachelor of Economics, The Foreign Trade University, Vietnam (1997)

Research Interests: Professor Chu develops novel economic models for policy evaluation in carbon pricing, green agriculture, public health policy, fisheries management, and biosecurity. His work emphasizes cost-effectiveness and resilience in resource management.

Publications: His recent articles (2023–2025) address carbon border mechanisms, water justice, pandemic economics, and biosecurity surveillance. They highlight interdisciplinary approaches blending environmental, health, and trade policy analysis.

Awards:

• Eureka Prize ('Oscar of Australian science')
• Awards from the Australasian Agricultural & Resource Economics Society
• Recognition from Vietnam's Ambassador for contributions to bilateral research and policy.

Grants & Projects: Current projects include Vietnam's agricultural investment efficiency (2024–2026), green agriculture reform in rice production (2024), and carbon pricing implications for Vietnamese emissions (2023–2024). Past work includes Nigerian fisheries policy and Vietnam's 2021–2030 economic growth model evaluation.

Labs/Teams: Editor-in-Chief of Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, contributing to regional policy discourse through peer-reviewed scholarship.