Opportunity Description

PhD Scholarship: The Economics of Mental Healthcare Markets, Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School

Centre for Health Economics, Monash University


Location: Caulfield campus


Duration: fixed-term appointment


Employment type: Full-time

Additional financial support is available through research and teaching assistance work. 


The opportunity


The PhD research will be part of an Australian Research Council (ARC)-funded project aimed at investigating mental healthcare markets and socioeconomic inequities in access to care. Early access to mental health care is crucial for both individual well-being and economic productivity. However, half of Australians experiencing mental disorders do not receive professional care, with cost being a major barrier to timely access.


This research aims to understand the supply-side drivers of patient fees for me...

Full-time Social Scientists and Related Workers

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