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Working Papers

2021

1. Gender Norms and Domestic Abuse: Evidence From Australia
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)

2020

2. Article Length and Citation Outcomes
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Discussion Papers, School of Economics and Finance, Massey University, New Zealand (2020)
   See also Journal Article in Scientometrics (2021)
3. Bowling with Trump: Economic Anxiety, Racial Identification, and Well-Being in the 2016 Presidential Election
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
4. Do Financial Constraints Affect the Composition of Workers in a Firm?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) (2020)
5. Financial Constraints and Small and Medium Enterprises: A Review
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2020)
6. Resource rents, political rights and civil liberties
   CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University

2019

7. Risk aversion among Australian households
   CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University

2018

8. Financial stress and Indigenous Australians
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2019)

2017

9. Nationalism and economic openness: The cross-country evidence revisited
   CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University

2016

10. Inequality or poverty: which is bad for growth?
    CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University View citations (4)
11. Natural disasters and financial stress in agricultural areas
    2016 Conference (60th), February 2-5, 2016, Canberra, Australia, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

2015

12. Exploring the Links between Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements and Merchandise Trade
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (2015)

2014

13. The Dynamics of Satisfaction with Working Hours in Australia: The Usefulness of Panel Data in Evaluating the Case for Policy Intervention
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University
    See also Journal Article in Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (2015)
14. Wage dispersion and team performance: a theoretical model and evidence from baseball
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (14)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2014)

2013

15. Channels of Labour Supply Responses of Lone Parents to Changed Work Incentives
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2014)

2012

16. A Monte Carlo Study of Bias Corrections for Panel Probit Models
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
17. Child Care Assistance: Are Subsidies or Tax Credits Better?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Fiscal Studies (2017)
18. Estimating net chid care price elasticities of partnered women with pre-school children using a discrete structural labour supply-child care model
    Treasury Working Papers, The Treasury, Australian Government View citations (2)
19. Outsourcing and Innovation: An Empirical Study of Causes and Effects
    Discussion Papers, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales
20. The immigrant wage gap and assimilation in Australia: the impact of unobserved heterogeneity
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (5)

2011

21. Partnered women's labour supply and child care costs in Australia: Measurement error and the child care price
    NATSEM Working Paper Series, University of Canberra, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2012)

2010

22. Child care availability, quality and affordability: are local problems related to maternal labour supply ?
    Treasury Working Papers, The Treasury, Australian Government View citations (4)
23. How Responsive is Female Labour Supply to Child Care Costs: New Australian Estimates
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
    Also in Treasury Working Papers, The Treasury, Australian Government (2010) View citations (19)
24. Wage dispersion and team performance: a theoritical model and a semi-parametric analysis
    Post-Print, HAL

2009

25. The accuracy of predicted wages of the non-employed and implications for policy simulations from structural labour supply models
    Treasury Working Papers, The Treasury, Australian Government View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2010)

2008

26. An Empirical Investigation of the Mergers Decision Process in Australia
    Discussion Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2012)
27. An exploration of Australian petrol demand: Unobservable habits, irreversibility, and some updated estimates
    Treasury Working Papers, The Treasury, Australian Government View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2009)
28. Does the Effect of Incentive Payments on Survey Response Rates Differ by Income Support History?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
29. Per-capita public expenditures and population size: a non-parametric analysis using French data
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2008)
30. Testing Regulatory Consistency
    Discussion Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Contemporary Economic Policy (2012)

2007

31. A Richer Understanding of Australia’s Productivity Performance in the 1990s: Improved estimates based upon firm-level panel data
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2008)
32. Maverick Firms: An Exploratory Analysis of Mortgage Providers in Australia
    Discussion Papers Series, University of Queensland, School of Economics View citations (2)
33. Parametric vs. Semi-parametric Estimation of the Male-Female Wage Gap: An Application to France
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
    Also in ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics (2005) View citations (3)

2006

34. Disagreement in Partners’ Reports of Financial Difficulty
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University
    Also in ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics (2005) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (1)

2005

35. A Couples-based Approach to the Problem of Workless Families
    ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2006)
36. Improving the Modeling of Couples' Labour Supply
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (7)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2008)
37. Nonparametric Density Estimation for Stratified Samples
    ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Statistics & Probability Letters (2008)

2004

38. Australia's Firm-level Productivity - a New Perspective
    Econometric Society 2004 Australasian Meetings, Econometric Society
    Also in Australasian Stata Users' Group Meetings 2004, Stata Users Group
39. The Household, Time Use and the Sharing Rule
    Econometric Society 2004 Australasian Meetings, Econometric Society
40. The male-female wage gap in France: an analysis using non-parametric methods
    Econometric Society 2004 Australasian Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (1)

2003

41. Testing for Regime Switching in Singaporean Business Cycles
    Departmental Working Papers, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in The Singapore Economic Review (SER) (2005)
42. Welfare Transfers and Intra-Household Trickle Down: A Model with Evidence from the US Food Stamp Program
    CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University View citations (2)

2002

43. Assisting the Long-Term Unemployed: Results from a Randomized Trial
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2003)

2001

44. Bias Correction for Inequality Measures: An application to China and Kenya
    Departmental Working Papers, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Bias correction for inequality measures: an application to China and Kenya, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals View citations (2)
45. EXPLAINING THE FOOD STAMP CASH-OUT PUZZLE
    Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Reports, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (16)

1999

46. Are People Ashamed of Paying with Food Stamps?
    ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Australian National University - Department of Economics (1999) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Agricultural Economics (2003)

Journal Articles

2021

1. An Introduction to International Economics: New Perspectives on the World Economy
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (318), 440-441
2. Article length and citation outcomes
   Scientometrics, 2021, 126, (9), 7583-7608 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
3. Exchange rates and expenditure of households with foreign-born members: Evidence from Australia
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, (C), 977-997
4. Inflation Variability Across Australian Households: Implications for Inequality and Indexation Policy*
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (316), 1-23 View citations (1)
5. Innovation + Equality: How to Create a Future that is More Star Trek than Terminator
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (316), 125-126
6. Nationalism and economic openness: The cross‐country evidence
   Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, 2021, 8, (3), 420-434
7. The Great Covid Panic: What Happened, Why and What to Do Next
   The Economic Record, 2021, 97, (319), 564-565

2020

8. Do financial constraints affect the composition of workers of a firm?
   Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2020, 23, (1), 79-97 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
9. Financial Constraints and Small and Medium Enterprises: A Review
   The Economic Record, 2020, 96, (315), 506-523 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper (2020)
10. Household telecommunications expenditure in Australia
    Telecommunications Policy, 2020, 44, (1) View citations (1)
11. Inequality, poverty and economic growth
    International Economics, 2020, 161, (C), 83-99 View citations (19)
12. Risk Aversion and the Elasticity of Intertemporal Substitution among Australian Households
    The Economic Record, 2020, 96, (313), 121-139 View citations (1)
13. The urgent need for Tax Reform in Australia in the COVID-19 World
    Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2020, 23, (2), 211-229 View citations (1)

2019

14. Do Earned Income Tax Credits for Older Workers Prolong Labour Market Participation and Boost Earned Income? Evidence from Australia's Mature Age Worker Tax Offset
    The Economic Record, 2019, 95, (309), 200-226 View citations (2)
15. Financial Stress and Indigenous Australians
    The Economic Record, 2019, 95, (308), 34-57 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
16. Introducing the Longitudinal Multi‐Agency Data Integration Project and Its Role in Understanding Income Dynamics in Australia
    Australian Economic Review, 2019, 52, (4), 476-495
17. Janesville: An American Story
    The Economic Record, 2019, 95, (308), 161-163
18. Long Work Hours and Job Satisfaction: Do Overworkers Get Trapped in Bad Jobs?
    Social Science Quarterly, 2019, 100, (5), 1932-1956 View citations (1)

2018

19. Baby Bonuses: Natural Experiments in Cash Transfers, Birth Timing and Child Outcomes
    The Economic Record, 2018, 94, (304), 1-24 View citations (14)
20. The role of spillovers in research and development expenditure in Australian industries
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2018, 27, (1), 14-38 View citations (16)

2017

21. Childcare Assistance: Are Subsidies or Tax Credits Better?
    Fiscal Studies, 2017, 38, 7-48 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
22. New Outsourcing, Demand Uncertainty and Labor Usage
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2017, 50, (1), 69-90
23. The Relationship between Immigration to Australia and the Labour Market Outcomes of Australian-Born Workers
    The Economic Record, 2017, 93, (301), 255-276 View citations (16)

2015

24. Exploring the Links between Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements and Merchandise Trade
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, 2015, 2, (3), 467-484 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
25. Sovereign Ratings and Oil-Exporting Countries: The Effect of High Oil Prices on Ratings
    International Review of Finance, 2015, 15, (1), 113-138 View citations (8)
26. The Dynamics of Satisfaction with Working Hours in Australia: The Usefulness of Panel Data in Evaluating the Case for Policy Intervention
    Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies, 2015, 2, (1), 130-154 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2014

27. Channels of labour supply responses of lone parents to changed work incentives
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66, (4), 916-939 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
28. The Cost Disease: Why Computers Get Cheaper and Health Care Doesn't, by William J. Baumol with contributions by Monte Malach, Ariel Pablos-Mendez and Lilian Gomory Wu. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. pp. xxi +238
    The Economic Record, 2014, 90, (290), 414-415
29. The New National Quality Framework: Quantifying Some of the Effects on Labour Supply, Child Care Demand and Household Finances for Two-Parent Households
    The Economic Record, 2014, 90, (288), 1-16 View citations (1)
30. Wage dispersion and team performance: a theoretical model and evidence from baseball
    Applied Economics, 2014, 46, (3), 271-281 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

31. Outsourcing and Innovation: An Empirical Exploration of the Dynamic Relationship
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2013, 13, (1), 395-418 View citations (5)
32. The Immigrant Wage Gap and Assimilation in Australia: Does Unobserved Heterogeneity Matter?
    The Economic Record, 2013, 89, (287), 490-507 View citations (19)
33. The male-female wage gap in France - differences across the wage distribution
    Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2013, 16, (1), 155-199

2012

34. An Empirical Investigation of the Mergers Decision Process in Australia
    The Economic Record, 2012, 88, (283), 459-475 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
35. Income Pooling between Australian Young Adults and Their Parents
    LABOUR, 2012, 26, (2), 235-265 View citations (4)
36. Partnered Women's Labour Supply and Child‐Care Costs in Australia: Measurement Error and the Child‐Care Price
    The Economic Record, 2012, 88, (s1), 51-69 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
37. TESTING REGULATORY CONSISTENCY
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2012, 30, (1), 60-74 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2011

38. Child Care Availability, Quality and Affordability: Are Local Problems Related to Labour Supply?
    The Economic Record, 2011, 87, (276), 109-124 View citations (9)
39. Mark Blaug and Peter Lloyd (eds), Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics (Edward Elgar, 2010)
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 2011, 18, (3), 117-119
40. Non‐parametric Econometrics; Nonparametric Econometrics: Theory and Practice
    The Economic Record, 2011, 87, (278), 494-496
41. The effect of survey design on household reporting of financial difficulty
    Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 2011, 174, (4), 991-1005 View citations (12)

2010

42. Economics for Humans
    The Economic Record, 2010, 86, (273), 303-304
43. New estimates of the relationship between female labour supply and the cost, availability, and quality of child care
    Economic Roundup, 2010, (1), 51-62 View citations (1)
44. The Accuracy of Predicted Wages of the Non‐Employed and Implications for Policy Simulations from Structural Labour Supply Models
    The Economic Record, 2010, 86, (272), 49-70 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

45. A History of Econometrics in France: From nature to models ‐ By Philippe Le Gall
    The Economic Record, 2009, 85, (269), 224-226
46. An Exploration of Australian Petrol Demand: Unobservable Habits, Irreversibility and Some Updated Estimates
    The Economic Record, 2009, 85, (268), 73-91 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

47. A Richer Understanding of Australia's Productivity Performance in the 1990s: Improved Estimates Based Upon Firm‐Level Panel Data
    The Economic Record, 2008, 84, (265), 157-176 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
48. EMPIRICAL APPROACHES FOR IDENTIFYING MAVERICK FIRMS: AN APPLICATION TO MORTGAGE PROVIDERS IN AUSTRALIA
    Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2008, 4, (3), 811-836 View citations (8)
49. Improving the Modelling of Couples’ Labour Supply
    The Economic Record, 2008, 84, (267), 466-485 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
50. Nonparametric density estimation for stratified samples
    Statistics & Probability Letters, 2008, 78, (14), 2194-2200 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
51. Per-capita public expenditures and population size: a non-parametric analysis using French data
    Public Choice, 2008, 136, (3), 429-445 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

52. Disagreement in Australian partners’ reports of financial difficulty
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2007, 5, (1), 59-82 View citations (8)
53. Econometric Theory and Methods ‐ by Russell Davidson and James G. MacKinnon
    The Economic Record, 2007, 83, (260), 110-112

2006

54. A Couples‐Based Approach to the Problem of Workless Families
    The Economic Record, 2006, 82, (259), 428-444
    See also Working Paper (2005)
55. Price Regulation in Australia: How Consistent Has It Been?
    The Economic Record, 2006, 82, (256), 67-76 View citations (13)

2005

56. Do Intra-Household Effects Generate the Food Stamp Cash-Out Puzzle?
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2005, 87, (3), 552-568 View citations (50)
57. TESTING FOR REGIME SWITCHING IN SINGAPOREAN BUSINESS CYCLES
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2005, 50, (01), 25-34 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

58. Do Markov-switching models capture nonlinearities in the data?
    Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM), 2004, 64, (3), 401-407 View citations (3)

2003

59. Are People Ashamed of Paying with Food Stamps?
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003, 54, (2), 203-225 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
60. Assisting the Long‐Term Unemployed: Results from a Randomised Trial
    The Economic Record, 2003, 79, (244), 84-102 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
61. Specification Testing of Markov Switching Models*
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 65, (s1), 703-725 View citations (42)

2002

62. A Theoretical and Empirical Evaluation of the Functiona Forms Used to Estimate the Food Expenditure Equation of Food Stamp Recipients: Comment
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2002, 84, (4), 1156-1160 View citations (11)

2001

63. An almost unbiased estimator of the coefficient of variation
    Economics Letters, 2001, 70, (1), 15-19 View citations (11)
64. DENSITY ESTIMATION FOR CLUSTERED DATA
    Econometric Reviews, 2001, 20, (3), 353-367 View citations (6)