Gavin Wood

Gavin Wood is an Emeritus Professor of Housing and Urban Research at RMIT University, Melbourne and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He was previously Director of the RMIT Research Centre of the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) and held positions in the Economics departments of Murdoch University, Western Australia and the University of Glasgow, Scotland.


  • Budget Forum 2026: Feebates: Tax Reform to Raise Funds for a Fairer and More Efficient Housing Future, 21 May 2026
  • Negative Gearing, the Capital Gains Discount and the Stability of Housing Markets, 13 Nov 2016