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Working Papers
2023
- The Australian labour market and IT-enabled technological change
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
2021
- Did The Australian JobKeeper Program Save Jobs by Subsidizing Temporary Layoffs?
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)  IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (5)
- Is it ‘dog days’ for the young in the Australian labour market?
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Is It ‘Dog Days’ for the Young in the Australian Labour Market?, Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research (2021) (2021)
- The dragon down under: The regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The dragon Down Under: the regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
- Uber down under: The labour market for drivers in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
2020
- The impact of international trade on manufacturing employment in Australia: Evidence from the China shock
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (2)
2019
- Behind the headline number: Why not to rely on Frey and Osborne’s predictions of potential job loss from automation
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
2016
- The Impact of the 1896 Factory and Shops Act on Victorian Labour Markets
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
2015
- Job polarisation and earnings inequality in Australia
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (6)
See also Journal Article Job Polarisation and Earnings Inequality in Australia, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (2016) View citations (21) (2016)
2014
- Recent Unemployment Experience in New Zealand
Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)
2013
- Does Coordination of Welfare Services' Delivery Make a Difference for Extremely Disadvantaged Jobseekers? Evidence from the 'YP4' Trial
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)
2012
- Ian M. McDonald: A review of his contributions to economics
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne
2010
- How Does a Worker's Labour Market History Affect Job Duration?
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (2)
2005
- Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Methods of Microeconomic Program and Policy Evaluation
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (2)
- Impacts of Employment Regulation: Towards an Evaluation Framework
Occasional Papers, Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand
- Transitions to Retirement: A Review
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (9)
2004
- Does 'Work for the Dole' Work?
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (5)
2003
- Effects of Activity Test Arrangements on Exit from Payments: The 9-Month Intensive Review
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)
- How Do Administrative Arrangements Affect Exit from Unemployment Payments? The Case of the Job Seeker Diary in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (5)
2002
- Comment On The 'Five Economists' Plan: The Original Idea and Further Developments
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University 
See also Journal Article Comments on ‘The Five Economists’ Plan: the original idea and further developments’, Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), Curtin Business School (2002) (2002)
- New Estimates of the Private Rate of Return to University Education in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (9)
- Perceptions of job security in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (2)
2001
- Displaced Workers in Australia 1984-1996: Macroeconomic Conditions and Structural Change
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
Also in Working Papers, Tasmania - Department of Economics (2000)
2000
- Cross-Country Studies of Unemployment in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)
- Disaggregated Models of Unemployment in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (7)
- Economic Explanations of Earnings Distribution Trends in the International Literature and Application to New Zealand
Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (4)
- Labour Market Models of Unemployment in Australia
Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (3)
- Recent Trends in Job Stability and Job Security in Australia
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (1)
1998
- Data Reduction of Discrete Responses: An Application of Cluster Analysis
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Data reduction of discrete responses: an application of cluster analysis, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2001) View citations (4) (2001)
- Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (11)
See also Chapter Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment, RBA Annual Conference Volume (Discontinued), Reserve Bank of Australia (1998) View citations (11) (1998)
- Earnings Inequality in Australia
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (13)
See also Journal Article Earnings Inequality in Australia, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (1996) View citations (12) (1996)
- Earnings Inequality in Australia: Changes, Causes and Consequences
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (6)
See also Journal Article Earnings Inequality in Australia: Changes, Causes and Consequences, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (1999) View citations (22) (1999)
- Microeconomic Reform and Displaced Workers: An Introduction
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (1)
- Rural Labour Markets in Australia. A Review
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
1997
- A wage Curve for Australia?
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
See also Journal Article A Wage Curve for Australia?, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2000) View citations (35) (2000)
- Changes in the Supply of Labour in Australia
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (3)
- Computer Knowledge and Earnings: Evidence for Australia
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Computer knowledge and earnings: evidence for Australia, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (5) (2004)
- Determinants of the Employment Status of Indigenous Australians: The Role of Crime
CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
1996
- Earning of Public Sector and Private Sector Employees in Australia: Is There a Difference?
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Earnings of Public Sector and Private Sector Employees in Australia: Is There a Difference?, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (1998) View citations (23) (1998)
- Earnings Inequality in Australia: Changes and Causes
Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University View citations (4)
1995
- Education and the Structure of Earnings in Australia
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Education and the Structure of Earnings in Australia, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (1996) View citations (5) (1996)
- Male Labour Market Participation in Australia
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne View citations (6)
- Union Effects on the Structure of Earnings in Australia, 1986-1992
Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, The University of Melbourne
1994
- Union Effects and Earnings Dispersion in Australia, 1986-1994
Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Union Effects on Earnings Dispersion in Australia, 1986–1994, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (1996) View citations (2) (1996)
Journal Articles
2023
- Introduction
Australian Economic Review, 2023, 56, (1), 61-69
- JobKeeper: An Initial Assessment
Australian Economic Review, 2023, 56, (1), 109-123 View citations (2)
- The dragon Down Under: the regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia
Regional Studies, 2023, 57, (11), 2148-2163 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper The dragon down under: The regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia, Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (3) (2021)
2022
- Labour Supply and Policy
Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2022, 25, (2), 111-126
- The Labour Market for Uber Drivers in Australia
Australian Economic Review, 2022, 55, (2), 177-194
2021
- Is It ‘Dog Days’ for the Young in the Australian Labour Market?
Australian Economic Review, 2021, 54, (4), 421-444 
See also Working Paper Is it ‘dog days’ for the young in the Australian labour market?, Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
- Labor in the Age of Finance: Pensions, Politics, and Corporations from Deindustrialization to Dodd‐Frank
The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (319), 565-567
- The Impact of Growth in Manufactured Imports from China on Employment in Australia*
The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (317), 243-266 View citations (4)
2020
- Scarring effects: A review of Australian and international literature
Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2020, 23, (2), 173-187 View citations (5)
- The Australian Labour Market and the Early Impact of COVID‐19: An Assessment
Australian Economic Review, 2020, 53, (3), 297-324 View citations (12)
2018
- The Impact of the 1896 Factory and Shops Act on the Labor Market of Victoria, Australia
The Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78, (3), 785-821 View citations (3)
2017
- Are Robots Taking Our Jobs?
Australian Economic Review, 2017, 50, (4), 377-397 View citations (26)
- India's Long Road: The Search for Prosperity
The Economic Record, 2017, 93, (303), 655-656
2016
- Job Polarisation and Earnings Inequality in Australia
The Economic Record, 2016, 92, (296), 1-27 View citations (21)
See also Working Paper Job polarisation and earnings inequality in Australia, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (2015) View citations (6) (2015)
- Labour Market Inequality in Australia
The Economic Record, 2016, 92, (299), 517-547 View citations (10)
- Wage Subsidy Programs: A Primer
Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2016, 19, (3), 131-144 View citations (1)
2015
- The Australian Labour Market: The More Things Change …
Australian Economic Review, 2015, 48, (3), 225-242 View citations (3)
2014
- The Great Escape: Health, Wealth and the Origins of Inequality, by Angus Deaton ( Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 2013 ), pp. xv + 360
The Economic Record, 2014, 90, (290), 401-403
- Unpacking the Beauty Premium: What Channels Does It Operate Through, and Has It Changed Over Time?
The Economic Record, 2014, 90, (288), 17-32 View citations (22)
2013
- Australia in the Global Economy: Continuity and Change – By Barrie Dyster and David Meredith
Australian Economic History Review, 2013, 53, (3), 318-320
- Does Coordination of Welfare Services Delivery Make a Difference for Extremely Disadvantaged Jobseekers? Evidence from the ‘YP-super-4’ Trial
The Economic Record, 2013, 89, (287), 469-489 View citations (1)
- Giving Kids a Fair Chance, by James J. Heckman ( MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2013 ) pp. 137
The Economic Record, 2013, 89, (287), 582-584
- John Murphy. A Decent Provision: Australian Welfare Policy, 1870 to 1949. Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2011. 294 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-0759-1, $124.95 (cloth)
Enterprise & Society, 2013, 14, (4), 858-860
2012
- I Want to Be an Economist: A Rejoinder to Ross Gittins
Australian Economic Review, 2012, 45, (3), 386-394 View citations (1)
- Industrial Relations Reform: Chasing a Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Australian Economic Review, 2012, 45, (3), 269-289 View citations (3)
2011
- Does 'Work for the Dole' work?: an Australian perspective on work experience programmes
Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (28), 4353-4368 View citations (8)
- Escalation effects and the player draft in the AFL
Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (3), 371-380 View citations (14)
2009
- Do Teams Always Lose to Win? Performance Incentives and the Player Draft in the Australian Football League
Journal of Sports Economics, 2009, 10, (5), 451-484 View citations (11)
- What Happens to the Australian Labour Market in Recessions?
Australian Economic Review, 2009, 42, (2), 232-242 View citations (3)
2007
- Does a Minimum Job Search Requirement Reduce Time on Unemployment Payments? Evidence from the Jobseeker Diary in Australia
ILR Review, 2007, 60, (3), 357-378 View citations (9)
2006
- What Can a Young Labour Economist (or Any Economist) Learn from Bob Gregory?
The Economic Record, 2006, 82, (257), 122-126
- XIAOKAI YANG AND THE ECONOMICS OF SPECIALISATION
Economic Papers, 2006, 25, (2), 171-176
2004
- Computer knowledge and earnings: evidence for Australia
Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (17), 1979-1993 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Computer Knowledge and Earnings: Evidence for Australia, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (1997) View citations (4) (1997)
2003
- Demand for Sport
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2003, 19, (4), 478-502 View citations (244)
2002
- Comments on ‘The Five Economists’ Plan: the original idea and further developments’
Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2002, 5, (2), 239-242
See also Working Paper Comment On The 'Five Economists' Plan: The Original Idea and Further Developments, CEPR Discussion Papers (2002) (2002)
2001
- Data reduction of discrete responses: an application of cluster analysis
Applied Economics Letters, 2001, 8, (3), 149-153 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper Data Reduction of Discrete Responses: An Application of Cluster Analysis, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (1998) View citations (1) (1998)
2000
- A Wage Curve for Australia?
Oxford Economic Papers, 2000, 52, (4), 774-803 View citations (35)
See also Working Paper A wage Curve for Australia?, CEPR Discussion Papers (1997) (1997)
- Does Crime Affect Employment Status? The Case of Indigenous Australians
Economica, 2000, 67, (265), 123-144
1999
- Earnings Inequality in Australia: Changes, Causes and Consequences
The Economic Record, 1999, 75, (2), 177-202 View citations (22)
See also Working Paper Earnings Inequality in Australia: Changes, Causes and Consequences, CEPR Discussion Papers (1998) View citations (6) (1998)
- The Equal Pay Case–Thirty Years On
Australian Economic Review, 1999, 32, (3), 265-272 View citations (14)
1998
- Earnings of Public Sector and Private Sector Employees in Australia: Is There a Difference?
The Economic Record, 1998, 74, (224), 36-53 View citations (23)
See also Working Paper Earning of Public Sector and Private Sector Employees in Australia: Is There a Difference?, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (1996) View citations (3) (1996)
- Organizational Form Outside the Principal-Agent Paradigm
Bulletin of Economic Research, 1998, 50, (3), 201-27 View citations (1)
1997
- The Age-Earnings Structure in Australia
Australian Economic Papers, 1997, 36, (68), 69-84 View citations (1)
- Unemployment in Australia—Prospects and Policies: An Overview
Australian Economic Review, 1997, 30, (4), 391-404 View citations (11)
1996
- Earnings Inequality in Australia
The Economic Record, 1996, 72, (216), 7-23 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper Earnings Inequality in Australia, CEPR Discussion Papers (1998) View citations (13) (1998)
- Education and the Structure of Earnings in Australia
The Economic Record, 1996, 72, (219), 370-380 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Education and the Structure of Earnings in Australia, Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (1995) View citations (4) (1995)
- Growth and Failure of Manufacturing Establishments in Australia
Australian Economic Papers, 1996, 35, (67), 334-47 View citations (2)
- Job Creation and Job Destruction in Manufacturing Industry in Australia
The Economic Record, 1996, 72, (216), 46-62 View citations (10)
- Labour Market Flows Data for Australia
Australian Economic Review, 1996, 29, (2), 225-235 View citations (14)
- Matching and Mobility in the Market for Australian Rules Football Coaches
ILR Review, 1996, 50, (1), 143-158 View citations (23)
- Union Effects on Earnings Dispersion in Australia, 1986–1994
British Journal of Industrial Relations, 1996, 34, (2), 237-248 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Union Effects and Earnings Dispersion in Australia, 1986-1994, Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers (1994) View citations (1) (1994)
- Withdrawal from Joint Venture Agreements?
Australian Economic Papers, 1996, 35, (66), 20-38
1995
- Specialization, Product Development, Evolution of the Institution of the Firm, and Economic Growth
Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1995, 5, (1), 19-42 View citations (13)
See also Chapter SPECIALIZATION, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF THE FIRM, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2006, 291-325 (2006) (2006)
1994
- An Assessment of the Green Paper
Australian Economic Review, 1994, 27, (1), 11-14 View citations (1)
- On Contracting Out: Some Labour Market Considerations
Australian Economic Review, 1994, 27, (3), 86-90 View citations (3)
- Recent Developments in the Theory of the Firm
Australian Economic Review, 1994, 27, (1), 60-82
- The Determinants of Australian Trade Union Membership
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1994, 9, (4), 453-68 View citations (10)
- The Experience‐Earnings Profile in Australia
The Economic Record, 1994, 70, (208), 44-55 View citations (8)
1992
- Career Concerns: Incentives and Endogenous Learning in Labour Markets
Journal of Economic Surveys, 1992, 6, (3), 251-70 View citations (19)
- Specialization and a New Approach to Economic Organization and Growth
American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (2), 386-91 View citations (25)
See also Chapter SPECIALIZATION AND A NEW APPROACH TO ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND GROWTH, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2005, 437-446 (2005) (2005)
1991
- A Microeconomic Mechanism for Economic Growth
Journal of Political Economy, 1991, 99, (3), 460-82 View citations (153)
See also Chapter A MICROECONOMIC MECHANISM FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2005, 409-436 (2005) (2005)
- Incomes Policies in Australia
Australian Economic Review, 1991, 24, (2), 45-50 View citations (4)
1990
- The Ddeterminants of Individual Wages in Australia: Competitive and Non‐Competitive Influences
Australian Economic Review, 1990, 23, (4), 33-44 View citations (6)
- Unemployment in Australia
Australian Economic Review, 1990, 23, (1), 41-51 View citations (5)
- Worker Training
Australian Economic Review, 1990, 23, (4), 74-80
1989
- Trade Unions in Australia
Australian Economic Review, 1989, 22, (4), 66-73 View citations (2)
1987
- The Demand for Australian Rules Football
The Economic Record, 1987, 63, (3), 220-230 View citations (38)
1986
- LONG-TERM PROSPECTS FOR REAL WAGE GROWTH AND REAL RATES OF RETURN ON ASSETS IN AUSTRALIA
Economic Papers, 1986, 5, (1), 16-25 View citations (2)
Books
1992
- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN GAME THEORY
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (9)
Chapters
2011
- The Australian Labour Market in the 2000s: The Quiet Decade
A chapter in The Australian Economy in the 2000s, 2011 View citations (2)
2006
- Production Functions for Sporting Teams
Chapter 64 in Handbook on the Economics of Sport, 2006 View citations (1)
- SPECIALIZATION, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, EVOLUTION OF THE INSTITUTION OF THE FIRM, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Chapter 12 in Inframarginal Contributions To Development Economics, 2006, pp 291-325 
See also Journal Article Specialization, Product Development, Evolution of the Institution of the Firm, and Economic Growth, Springer (1995) View citations (13) (1995)
- The Production of Professional Team Sports
Chapter 2 in Handbook on the Economics of Sport, 2006
2005
- A MICROECONOMIC MECHANISM FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
Chapter 18 in An Inframarginal Approach To Trade Theory, 2005, pp 409-436 
See also Journal Article A Microeconomic Mechanism for Economic Growth, University of Chicago Press (1991) View citations (153) (1991)
- SPECIALIZATION AND A NEW APPROACH TO ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND GROWTH
Chapter 19 in An Inframarginal Approach To Trade Theory, 2005, pp 437-446 
See also Journal Article Specialization and a New Approach to Economic Organization and Growth, American Economic Association (1992) View citations (25) (1992)
1999
- Recent developments in public sector labor markets
Chapter 53 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part C, pp 3573-3630 View citations (251)
1998
- Comment
Palgrave Macmillan
- Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment
A chapter in Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market, 1998 View citations (11)
See also Working Paper Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University (1998) View citations (11) (1998)
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