Description: Dr Leonora Risse is an economist who specialises in gender equality.She is an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Canberra and a Research Fellow with the Women's Leadership Institute Australia, and serves as an Expert Panel Member on gender pay equity for the Fair Work Commission. She formerly held roles with the Women…
Leonora Risse
Economist | Gender equality
Dr Leonora Risse is an economist who specialises in gender equality. She is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at RMIT University and a Research Fellow with the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia. She spent time in residence at Harvard University as a Research Fellow with the Women and Public Policy Program in the Kennedy School of Government. Leonora is a co-founder of the Women in Economics Network (WEN) in Australia and served for three years as the WEN National Chair. Leonora earned her PhD in Economics