Stéphane Mahuteau is an Associate Professor of Economics, Senior Researcher and Co-director of the Future of Employment and Skills research centre (FES) at the University of Adelaide. Prior to this appointment he was the Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow at the National Institute of Labour Studies (NILS) at Flinders University. Stéphane is a leading expert in the design, development and implementation of Impact Evaluations. His research interests in Economics are in Labour Economics, Education Economics, Immigration, Applied Econometrics, Applied Microeconomics, Skills development and utilisation. He has been extensively involved in a range of government commissioned research projects that he has led or contributed to, and that have influenced policy design and evaluation in a range of government priority areas. Among recent projects he was one of the main authors of the Evaluation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), the Evaluation of the Cashless Debit Card (CDC), and the Evaluation of the National Disability Data Asset looking at the educational and early labour market outcomes of young adults with disabilities (SA test case). He contributed to the first Gonski review of School Funding in Australia.