Register of Economists Category - Media

Mary Clarke is the founder and principal of DXP Consulting. A genuine desire to make a difference was the motivation for Mary to commence this policy and strategy consultancy.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nThrough DXP Consulting, Mary provides policy, analysis and strategic advice. Education and skilled migration policies and impact are key areas of specialisation and an enduring passion. Other foci include gendier equity, Indigenous opportunity, business strategy and the professions.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nMary’s work history includes heading the education policy function for a professional body, and executive and senior public service economic and policy roles.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nMary holds an Executive Masters in Public Administration and an Honours degree in Economics.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nMary is a slowing runner, a chocoholic and a mother of three.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n🖳 dxpconsulting .com.au

Dr Anna Edwards is a leading expert in night-time economies and urban governance. She co-founded Ingenium Research, a consultancy specialising in data-driven insights. As a Research Fellow in Urban Studies at the Melbourne Centre for Cities, she works on the Night Shift project, a study that examines night work in Australia. Her PhD in Urban Analysis and Development / Economic Geography, completed in 2024, focused on night-time economy policymaking and governance in Australian cities. She also holds an MSc in Economic Development Research and Policy and a BA in Business Studies. With experience across government, academia, not-for-profit, and consultancy, Anna advises policymakers and businesses on creating safer, more vibrant 24-hour cities.

Dr Jackson is lead economist at Impact Economics and Policy, with expertise in health and aged care, disability, housing, gender and fiscal policy.