Angus is Emeritus Professor and Co-Director of the Centre for Scholarship and Research at UBSS. His earlier positions include Senior Economist at the IMF, Chief Economist at ABARE, Chief Economist at the NSW Treasury, Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University, and Director of the Entrepreneurship Department and Head of the Business School at the University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China. He has published 11 books and authored numerous academic journal articles.