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Biography
Research interests
Dr Paul Crosby is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University. Specialising in applied microeconomics, he focuses on the economics of digitisation, cultural industries, social media, sports, and consumer choice. His research has appeared in numerous leading international, peer-reviewed economics journals.
Paul's work has also attracted attention from prominent media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, Fortune Magazine, ABC TV and Radio, The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Conversation.
With substantial experience in collaboration with government and industry partners, Paul has presented his research at invited talks across the United States, Europe, South Africa, and Australia. Additionally, he currently serves as the Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the Association for Cultural Economics International.
Teaching and academic service
In his teaching, Paul connects economic topics to a diverse range of real-world problems, allowing students to apply their knowledge of economics in familiar settings. He creates stimulating learning environments where students feel invested in the subject matter, thereby gaining a greater appreciation of economics.
Paul has developed and delivered high quality, engaging economics units across both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He consistently receives excellent student feedback. In 2024, he won the Student-Nominated Award at the Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Education.
Since 2021, Paul has served as an elected member of the Macquarie University Academic Senate and is also a member of the Academic Senate Learning and Teaching Committee. Paul served as the Learning and Teaching Coordinator for the Department of Economics from 2019 to 2021.
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Macquarie University
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Projects
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2022 National Survey of Australian Book Authors
Throsby, D., Crosby, P. & Zwar, J.
14/06/21 → 30/11/22
Project: Research
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Passive to Interactive: Enhancing First-Year Students’ Engagement via Interactive Lecture Videos
Shin, S., Crosby, P., Nazifi, M., Orsmond, D., Thompson, D. & Reynolds, Z.
1/06/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Teaching
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Prospering in the Digital Economy: Examining New Models of Income in the Cultural Industries
1/01/21 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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LP160100387: Legal and social dynamics of ebook lending in Australia’s public libraries
Giblin, R., Weatherall, K., Thomas, J. & Crosby, P.
1/07/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Air travellers' attitudes towards carbon emissions: evidence from the Google Flights interface
Crosby, P., Thompson, D. & Best, R., 15 Oct 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Coagents as intermediaries in the book industry
Crosby, P. & McKenzie, J., Feb 2024, In: Poetics. 102, p. 1-8 8 p., 101867.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cultural affinity and international trade in motion pictures: Empirical evidence using categorised internet search activity
Shin, S. Y., McKenzie, J. & Crosby, P., Jul 2024, In: Economic Modelling. 136, p. 1-8 8 p., 106732.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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No such thing as a free movie? Cross-country evidence on the potential impact of AVOD streaming services
McKenzie, J., Crosby, P., Collins, A. & Chmura, T., 27 Feb 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Cultural Economics. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Untapped potential: results from the Australian Literary Heritage Project
Crosby, P., Barrington, T., Lawson, A. & Giblin, R., Oct 2024, Melbourne, VIC: The University of Melbourne. 22 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Open Access
Prizes
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Macquarie Business School Early Career Research Showcase - 1st Place
Crosby, Paul (Recipient), 1 Dec 2020
Prize
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Macquarie Business School Impact Story Prize
Throsby, David (Recipient), Zwar, Jan (Recipient) & Crosby, Paul (Recipient), 2022
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Macquarie Business School Impact Story Prize
Crosby, Paul (Recipient) & Giblin, Rebecca (Recipient), 2024
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Macquarie Business School Student Nominated Learning and Teaching Award
Crosby, Paul (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Teaching award
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Activities
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17th International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management
Paul Crosby (Speaker)
23 Jun 2024 → 26 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Association for Cultural Economics International (External organisation)
Paul Crosby (Member)
2024 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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11th European Workshop on Applied Cultural Economics
Paul Crosby (Speaker)
4 Sept 2024 → 6 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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New York University
Paul Crosby (Visiting researcher)
Apr 2024Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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New York Univeristy (NYU)
Paul Crosby (Speaker)
15 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Press/Media
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Lights, camera, no ads: How going to the movies could change
9/11/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Why can’t three airlines survive in Australia?
9/09/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Impacts
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Securing digital lending rights for Australian authors
David Throsby (Participant), Janiece Zwar (Participant) & Paul Crosby (Participant)
Impact: Economy impacts, Policy impacts
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Uncovering demand for Australian books overseas
Paul Crosby (Participant), Janiece Zwar (Participant), Airlie Lawson (Participant), Sunny Shin (Participant) & David Throsby (Participant)
Impact: Culture impacts, Economy impacts, Policy impacts
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Untapped: The Australian Literary Heritage Project
Paul Crosby (Participant) & Rebecca Giblin (Participant)
Impact: Commercial impacts, Culture impacts, Economy impacts, Policy impacts