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Economist sacked for student misconduct sues university over ‘ageism’

David Marin-Guzman

An economics professor has claimed he was the victim of ageism after the University of Melbourne sacked him for “inappropriate behaviour, including sexual misconduct” with a student in her early 20s.

Former University of Melbourne econometrics professor Vance Martin has said the investigator assumed he was “guilty until proven innocent”. 

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David Marin-Guzman writes about industrial relations, workplace, policy and leadership from Sydney. Connect with David on Twitter. Email David at david.marin-guzman@afr.com

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