Working Papers in Economics

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09/07: The Excellence in Research for Australia Scheme: An Evaluation of the Draft Journal Weights for Economics

David L. Anderson and John Tressler

09/06: International Trade Agreements and International Migration

Jacques Poot and Anna Strutt

09/05: The Economic Value of Biodiversity in New Zealand: Results from a Household Survey

Pamela Kaval, Richard Tolentino Yao and Frank Scrimgeour

09/04: Evaluating the Welfare Effects of Biodiversity on Private Lands: A Choice Modelling Application

Richard Tolentino Yao and Pamela Kaval

09/03: Ranking Economics Departments in Terms of Residual Productivity: New Zealand Economics Departments, 2000-2006

David L. Anderson and John Tressler

09/02: The Connection between Biodiversity and Well-Being: A New Zealand Case Study

Richard Tolentino Yao and Pamela Kaval

09/01: Job Vacancy Monitoring in New Zealand

Brian Silverstone and Victoria Wall

08/20: An Analysis of New Zealand Economists' Research Output 2000-2006

David L. Anderson and John Tresler (John Tressler)

08/19: Which Households Are Most Distant from Health Centers in Rural China? Evidence from a GIS Network Analysis

John Gibson, Xiangzheng Deng, Geua Boe-Gibson, Scott Rozelle and Jikun Huang

08/18: Preliminary Impacts of a New Seasonal Work Program on Rural Household Incomes in the Pacific

John Gibson and David Mckenzie

08/17: The Effect of Infrastructure Access and Quality on Non-Farm Enterprises in Rural Indonesia

John Gibson and Susan Olivia

08/16: The Rising Public Sector Pay Premium in the New Zealand Labour Market

John Gibson

08/15: Using Panel Data to Exactly Estimate Under-Reporting by the Self-Employed

John Gibson, Bonggeun Kim and Chul Chung

08/14: Mapping Poverty in Rural China: How Much Does the Environment Matter?

Susan Olivia, John Gibson, Scott Rozelle, Jikun Huang and Xiangzheng Deng

08/13: Dairying in the Waikato Region of New Zealand: An Overview of Historical Statistics

Michael P. Cameron and Kendon Bell

08/12: Migration, Relationship Capital and International Travel: Theory and Evidence

Philip McCann, Jacques Poot and Lynda Sanderson

08/11: Do Research Assessment Exercises Raise the Returns to Publication Quality? Evidence from the New Zealand Market for Academic Economists

John Gibson, John Tressler and David L. Anderson

08/10: Credit Losses in Australasian Banking

Kurt Hess, Arthur Grimes and Mark J. Holmes

08/09: Who is Coming from Vanuatu to New Zealand under the New Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Program?

David Mckenzie, Pilar Garcia Martinez and L. Alan Winters

08/08: How Pro-Poor is the Selection of Seasonal Migrant Workers from Tonga under New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Program?

John Gibson, David Mckenzie and Halahingano Rohorua

08/07: Valuing Biodiversity Enhancement in New Zealand

Richard Tolentino Yao and Pamela Kaval

08/06: The Value of Native Birds in New Zealand: Results of a Waikato Survey

Pamela Kaval and Matthew Roskruge

08/05: Research Output in New Zealand Economics Department 2000-2006

David L. Anderson and John Tressler

08/04: The Value of Statistical Life and Cost-Benefit Evaluations of Landmine Clearance in Cambodia

Michael P. Cameron, John Gibson, Kent Helmers, Steven Lim, John Tressler and Kien Vaddanak

08/03: How Much New Saving will KiwiSaver Produce?

John Gibson and Trinh Van Thi Le

08/02: The Distributional Impact of KiwiSaver Incentives

John Gibson, Chris Hector and Trinh Van Thi Le

08/01: Agglomeration Externalities, Innovation and Regional Growth: Theoretical Perspectives and Meta-Analysis

Henri L.F. de Groot, Jacques Poot and Martijn Smit

07/25: The Business of Social Responsibility: Evidence from the Garment Industry in Northeast Thailand

Steven Lim and Michael P. Cameron

07/24: Using flexible taste distributions to value collective reputation for environmentally-friendly production methods

Riccardo Scarpa, Mara Thiene and Francesco Marangon

07/23: Moving to Opportunity, Leaving Behind What? Evaluating the Initial Effects of a Migration Policy on Incomes and Poverty in Source Areas

David Mckenzie, John Gibson and Steven Stillman

07/22: The Value of Native Biodiversity Enhancement in New Zealand: A Case Study of the Greater Wellington Area

Pamela Kaval, Richard Tolentino Yao and Terry Parminter

07/21: Designs Efficiency for Non-market Valuation with Choice Modelling: How to Measure It, What to Report and Why

John M. Rose and Riccardo Scarpa

07/20: The Public Sector Pay Premium and Compensating Differentials in the New Zealand Labour Market

John Gibson

07/19: Business Confidence and Cyclical Turning Points: A Markov-Switching Approach

Mark J. Holmes and Brian Silverstone

07/18: Incorporating Discontinuous Preferences into the Analysis of Discrete Choice Experiments

Danny Campbell, W. George Hutchinson and Riccardo Scarpa

07/17: Non Market Valuation in New Zealand:1974 through 2005

Richard Tolentino Yao and Pamela Kaval

07/16: Understanding Stakeholder Values Using Cluster Analysis

Pamela Kaval

07/15: Social Values of Biodiversity Conservation for the Endangered Loggerhead Turtle and Monk Seal

Pamela Kaval, Mavra Stithou and Riccardo Scarpa

07/14: New Zealand Outdoor Recreation Benefits

Pamela Kaval and Richard Tolentino Yao

07/13: The Link between Perceived and Actual Wildfire Danger: An Economic and Spatial Analysis Study in Colorado (USA)

Pamela Kaval

07/11: The Value of Collective Reputation for Environmentally Friendly Production Methods: The Case of Val di Gresta

Riccardo Scarpa, Mara Thiene and Francesco Marangon

07/10: The Referendum Incentive Compatibility Hypothesis:Some New Results Using Information Messages

Gianluca Stefani and Riccardo Scarpa

07/09: Consumer trust and willingness to pay for certified animal-friendly products

Giuseppe Nocella, Lionel Hubbard and Riccardo Scarpa

07/08: Testing the stability of the Benefit Transfer Function for Discrete Choice Contingent Valuation Data

David I. Matthews, Riccardo Scarpa and W. George Hutchinson

07/07: HIV/AIDS in Rural Northeast Thailand: Narratives of the Impacts of HIV/AIDS on Individuals and Households

Michael P. Cameron

07/06: Using Choice Experiments to Explore the Spatial Distribution of Willingness to Pay for Rural Landscape Improvements

Danny Campbell, W. George Hutchinson and Riccardo Scarpa

07/05: Valuing Animal Genetic Resources: A Choice Modeling Application to Indigenous Cattle in Kenya

Eric Ruto, Guy Garrod and Riccardo Scarpa

07/04: Using the Global Positioning System (GPS) in Household Surveys For Better Economics and Better Policy

John Gibson and David Mckenzie

07/03: Measurement Error in Long-term Retrospective Recall Surveys Of Earnings

John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim

07/02: What Explains the Wealth Gap between Immigrants and the New Zealand Born?

John Gibson, Trinh Van Thi Le and Steven Stillman