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Journal Articles

2020

1. The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
   The Economic Record, 2020, 96, (313), 219-221

2019

2. Investment, the Corporate Tax Rate, and the Pricing of Franking Credits
   The Economic Record, 2019, 95, (311), 480-496 View citations (9)

2016

3. Comments on Shan and Walter: ‘Towards a Set of Design Principles for Executive Compensation Contracts’
   Abacus, 2016, 52, (4), 685-771 View citations (2)

2015

4. Do Australians benefit from our greater tolerance for inequality?
   The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2015, 26, (4), 678-680

2014

5. Do Concentrated Institutional Investors Really Reduce Executive Compensation Whilst Raising Incentives?
   Critical Finance Review, 2014, 3, (1), 49-83 View citations (2)

2013

6. Governance through Trading: Institutional Swing Trades and Subsequent Firm Performance
   Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2013, 48, (2), 427-458 View citations (31)

2011

7. Follow the leader: fund managers trading in signal‐strength sequence
   Accounting and Finance, 2011, 51, (3), 684-710 View citations (2)

2009

8. Do active fund managers care about capital gains tax efficiency?
   Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2009, 17, (2), 257-270 View citations (3)
9. Portfolio pumping: An examination of investment manager quarter-end trading and impact on performance
   Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2009, 17, (1), 1-27 View citations (16)
10. The political economy of the subprime crisis: Why subprime was so attractive to its creators
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25, (1), 124-132 View citations (6)

2006

11. Australian chief executive officer remuneration: pay and performance
    Accounting and Finance, 2006, 46, (3), 481-497 View citations (39)

2003

12. Performance Thresholds in Managerial Incentive Contracts
    The Journal of Business, 2003, 76, (4), 665-696 View citations (18)

1995

13. How Brokers Facilitate Trade for Long-Term Clients in Competitive Securities Markets
    The Journal of Business, 1995, 68, (1), 1-33 View citations (12)
14. Shareholder Activism, “Voluntary” Restructuring, and Internal Labor Markets
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1995, 4, (4), 591-621

1994

15. The economics of corporate governance: Beyond the Marshallian firm
    Journal of Corporate Finance, 1994, 1, (2), 139-174 View citations (27)

1993

16. Agency Theory and “Management Research†A Comment
    Australian Journal of Management, 1993, 18, (1), 93-102 View citations (1)
17. Exhaustibility and the reserves/production ratio
    Economics Letters, 1993, 42, (1), 117-119

1992

18. Managerial Objectives, Capital Structure, and the Provision of Worker Incentives
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1992, 10, (4), 357-79 View citations (22)
19. Optimal capital structure for a hierarchical firm
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 1992, 2, (4), 376-400 View citations (3)
20. The Emerging Australian Manufacturing Export Response to Microeconomic Reform
    Australian Journal of Management, 1992, 17, (1), 21-58 View citations (3)
21. The interaction between financial and employment contracts: A formal model of Japanese Corporate Governance
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1992, 6, (3), 247-274 View citations (7)

1991

22. Going International: Export Myths and Strategic Realities—Executive Summary
    Australian Journal of Management, 1991, 16, (2), 229-237 View citations (5)
23. The Cost of Australian Carbon Dioxide Abatement
    The Energy Journal, 1991, Volume 12, (Number 2), 135-152 View citations (3)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 1991, 12, (2), 135-152 (1991)

1990

24. Inflation Drag or Taxation in Drag: Responsible for the Rising Share of Government in Australian GDP?
    Public Choice, 1990, 65, (2), 143-56 View citations (1)
25. Real Rates of Return in Electricity Supply: New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria
    The Economic Record, 1990, 66, (2), 93-109 View citations (4)

1989

26. CORPORATISATION, PRIVATISATION AND THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR
    Economic Papers, 1989, 8, (3), 55-69 View citations (1)
27. Economies of Scale and Utilization: An Analysis of the Multi‐Plant Generation Costs of the Electricity Commission of New South Wales, 1970/71–1984/85
    The Economic Record, 1989, 65, (4), 329-344 View citations (1)

1988

28. The Political Economy of the Symbiosis between Labour Market Regulation and the Social Welfare System
    Australian Journal of Management, 1988, 13, (2), 177-201

1984

29. RESOURCE RENT TAX: THE ISSUES
    Economic Papers, 1984, 3, (3), 1-10 View citations (1)
30. The Economics of Law: Economic Imperialism in Negligence Law, No‐Fault Insurance, Occupational Licensing and Criminology?
    Australian Economic Review, 1984, 17, (3), 92-108 View citations (4)

1983

31. Participation rules for Pareto-optimal clubs
    Journal of Public Economics, 1983, 20, (1), 55-76 View citations (11)
32. THE CAMPBELL REPORT AND DEREGULATION
    Economic Papers, 1983, 2, (S1), 177-193 View citations (1)
33. The Marginal Cost of Base‐Load Power: An Application to Alcoa's Portland Smelter
    The Economic Record, 1983, 59, (4), 332-344 View citations (4)

1981

34. Durability and Taxes: Market Structure and Quasi-Capital Market Distortion
    Econometrica, 1981, 49, (2), 425-35 View citations (1)

1980

35. Alcoa: The Influence of Recycling on Monopoly Power
    Journal of Political Economy, 1980, 88, (1), 76-99 View citations (37)
36. The Mathews Report on Business Taxation:Rejoinder
    The Economic Record, 1980, 56, (154), 270-277 View citations (1)

1979

37. Club participation under uncertainty
    Economics Letters, 1979, 4, (4), 307-312 View citations (5)

1978

38. The Mathews Report on Business Taxation
    The Economic Record, 1978, 54, (1), 1-16 View citations (3)

1977

39. Guaranteed Market Share Arrangements in Passenger Motor Vehicles
    Australian Journal of Management, 1977, 2, (2), 149-160 View citations (1)
40. Product Durability under Monopoly and Competition: Comment
    Econometrica, 1977, 45, (1), 229-35 View citations (6)

1976

41. Income Taxes, Profit Taxes and Neutrality of Optimizing Decisions
    The Economic Record, 1976, 52, (2), 166-181 View citations (10)
42. Optimum Replacement of Capital Goods with Labor-saving Technical Progress: A Comparison of the Early New England and British Textile Firm
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (6), 1293-1303

1975

43. The Coase Theorem and ‘Sequential‘ Pareto Optimality
    The Economic Record, 1975, 51, (2), 268-271

1973

44. Monopoly and Competition in the Market for Durable Goods
    The Review of Economic Studies, 1973, 40, (3), 333-351 View citations (29)

1972

45. Optimum Durability, Second-Hand Markets, and Planned Obsolescence
    Journal of Political Economy, 1972, 80, (3), 575-85 View citations (37)
46. The Influence of Monopoly on Product Innovation: Rejoinder
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1972, 86, (2), 346-349

1971

47. The Durability of Goods and Regulation of Monopoly
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1971, 2, (1), 347-357 View citations (23)

1970

48. Durability of Consumption Goods
    American Economic Review, 1970, 60, (5), 884-94 View citations (96)
49. Market Structure and Technological Progress: The Influence of Monopoly on Product Innovation
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1970, 84, (4), 627-638 View citations (27)

Chapters

2023

1. Peter L. Swan The Twin Goals of Internal and External Balance
   Palgrave Macmillan
2. Peter L. Swan “Why ABS Volume GDP Figures Can Be Misleading”
   Palgrave Macmillan

2022

3. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan

2019

4. Market Architecture and Global Exchange Efficiency: One Design Need Not Fit All Stock Sizes
   Chapter 7 in Behavioral Finance The Coming of Age, 2019, pp 187-243 View citations (1)

2016

5. Are Domestic Household Investors Better Performers than Foreign Institutions? New Evidence from Finland*
   Chapter 4 in Behavioral Finance WHERE DO INVESTORS' BIASES COME FROM?, 2016, pp 115-155 View citations (1)

1998

6. Infrastructure: The Contribution of Benchmarking and Economic Analysis to the Reform of the Energy, Water and Transport Sectors
   Palgrave Macmillan