Australian Economic Review

1968 - 2025

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Volume 18, issue 4, 1985

The Australian Economy: Current Situation and Outlook to 1986‐87 pp. 3-20

Daina McDonald and B. R. Parmenter

GDP Growth Rates Calculated from Quarterly National Accounts: Discrepancies and Revisions pp. 21-27

Guay Lim

Economic Issues Facing Electricity Supply Authorities pp. 28-36

G. D. McColl

Australian Monetary Policy: Recent Experience and Some Current Issues pp. 37-50

Kevin Davis

Employment, The Labour Force and Unemployment in Australia: A Disagregegated Approach pp. 51-67

R. W. Peters and A. Petridis

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 68-73

Margaret Mead

Government Reports pp. 74-81

Margaret Mead

Australian and New Zealand Working Papers pp. 82-93

Margaret Mead

Industries Assistance Commission Reports and Inquiries pp. 94-96

Margaret Mead

Volume 18, issue 3, 1985

Continuity and Change in Australian Economic Policy: an Overview pp. 4-5

F.H. Gruen

Macroeconomic Policy in Australia Since the Sixties pp. 6-19

Ian McDonald

Taxation and Policy Change: A Median Voter Model for Australia 1968–69 to 1981–82 pp. 20-33

Geoffrey Brennan

Comment on ‘Taxation and Policy Change: A Median Voter Model For Australia 1968–69 to 1981–83’ pp. 34-35

Don Aitkin

The Federal Budget: How Much Difference Do Elections Make? pp. 36-49

F.H. Gruen

Comment on ‘The Federal Budget: How Much Difference Do Elections Make?’ pp. 50-52

David Kemp and Ross Gittins

Continuity and Change in Australian Wages Policy pp. 53-67

Peter Scherer

Comment on ‘Continuity and Change in Australian Wages Policy’ pp. 68-69

J. E. Isaac

Trade and Industry Policy pp. 70-81

Peter Forsyth

Comment on ‘Trade and Industry Policy’ pp. 82-82

R. H. Snape

Development of Trade Practices Law and Administration pp. 83-95

R. M. Bannerman

Comment on ‘Development of Trade Practices Law and Administration’ pp. 96-97

L. Roy Webb

Continuity and Change: Labour Market Programs and Education Expenditure pp. 98-112

Bruce Chapman

Comment on ‘Continuity and Change: Labour Market Programs and Education Expenditure’ pp. 113-115

Norman Fisher and Judith Sloan

Continuity and Change in Australian Economic Policy: The Social Welfare Services pp. 116-129

Ian Manning

Income Provision in Old Age pp. 130-144

Jeffrey Carmichael and Kathleen Plowman

Comment on ‘Income Provision in Old Age’ pp. 145-147

A. S. Podger and Michael G. Poeter

Volume 18, issue 2, 1985

The Australian Economy in 1984‐85 and 1985‐86 pp. 3-18

Peter Dixon and Daina McDonald

An Analysis of Recent Changes in the Australian Exchange Rate: Nominal and Real pp. 19-26

Guay Lim and B. R. Parmenter

Flexible Exchange Rates‐Twelve Years After‐Are There Alternatives? pp. 27-36

V. Argy

Labour Costs and the Future of the Accord pp. 37-50

Peter Dawkins and Richard Blandy

Diary of Recent Policy Statements pp. 51-52

Margaret Mead

Government Reports pp. 53-56

Margaret Mead

Australian and New Zealand Working Papers pp. 57-61

Margaret Mead

Industries Assistance Commission Reports and Inquiries pp. 62-64

Margaret Mead

Volume 18, issue 1, 1985

Policy Analysis Using a Computable General Equilibrium Model: A Review of Experience at the IMPACT Project pp. 3-15

B. R. Parmenter and Gerald Meagher

The Economics of Regulation of Alcohol Distribution and Consumption in Victoria pp. 16-29

P. J. Lloyd

State Taxation of the Iron Ore Industry in Western Australia pp. 30-36

K. G. Williams and Robert Fraser

A Note on Estimating Unemployment Duration pp. 37-41

Pravin Trivedi

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 42-45

Margaret Mead

Government Reports pp. 46-47

Margaret Mead

Australian and New Zealand Working Papers pp. 48-53

Margaret Mead

Industries Assistance Commission Reports and Inquiries pp. 54-54

Margaret Mead

Volume 17, issue 4, 1984

Development in Output, Employment, Prices, Wages and Profits: Australia, 1983‐84 and 1984‐85 pp. 3-17

Peter Dixon and Daina McDonald

The Money Supply in Australia: Prospects for 1984‐85 pp. 18-22

Guay Lim

How Much Do We Know About Wealth Distribution in Australia? pp. 23-33

J. W. Nevile and N. A. Warren

New Economic Indicators for Australia, 1949‐84 pp. 34-56

Ernst. A. Boehm and Geoffrey H. Moore

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 57-58

Delilah Hansson

Volume 17, issue 3, 1984

Introduction pp. 3-3

Daina McDonald

Public Policy for Sustainable Growth Overview pp. 4-6

Peter D. Kenyon and Margaret J. Nowak

Australia in the Perspective of the Rise and Decline of Nations pp. 7-17

Mancur Olson

‘1929 and All That…’ The Shann Memorial Lecture, 1984 Delivered at the University of Western Australia on 27 August 1984 pp. 18-31

J. O. Stone

Trying to Understand Stagflation pp. 32-56

Ian McDonald

Comment: on ‘Trying to Understand Stagflation’ pp. 57-58

Jocelyn Home

Comment: on ‘Trying to Understand Stagflation’ pp. 59-61

Peter. D. Kenyon

Elements of a Fiscal Politics: Public Choice and Public Finance pp. 62-72

Geoffrey Brennan

Comment: on ‘Elements of a Fiscal Politics: Public Choice and Public Finance’ pp. 73-76

Cliff Walsh

Comment: on ‘Elements of a Fiscal Politics: Public Choice and Public Finance’ pp. 77-78

D. J. Collins

Protection and Structural Change form a Contestable Market Perspective pp. 79-89

Jonathan Pincus

Comment: on ‘Protection and Structural Change from a Contestable Market Perspective’ pp. 90-91

P. J. Lloyd

The Economics of Law: Economic Imperialism in Negligence Law, No‐Fault Insurance, Occupational Licensing and Criminology? pp. 92-108

Peter Swan

Comment: on ‘The Economics of Law’ pp. 109-112

Paul Heyne

Comment: on ‘The Economic of Law’ pp. 113-119

Maureen Brunt

Labour Markets form the Microeconomic perspective: Implicit Contract Theory pp. 120-129

Judith Sloan and Mark Wooden

Comment: on ‘Labour Markets from the Microeconomic Perspective: Implicit Contract Theory’ pp. 130-131

Keith Norris

Comment: on ‘Labour Markets from the Microeconomic Perspective: Implicit Contract Theory’ pp. 132-134

Bruce Chapman

Financial Regulation in Australia pp. 135-146

Kevin Davis

Comment: on ‘Financial Regulation in Australia’ pp. 147-150

T. J. Valentine

Comment: on ‘Financial Regulation in Australia’ pp. 151-152

Ian R. Harper

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 153-154

Delilah Hansson

Volume 17, issue 2, 1984

Prospects for the Australian Economy, 1983‐84 and 1984‐85 pp. 3-25

Peter Dixon, Daina McDonald and Gerald Meagher

The Martin Report pp. 26-34

Guay Lim

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 35-36

Delilah Hansson

Resource Rent Taxes pp. 37-46

P. J. Lloyd

Volume 17, issue 1, 1984

Economic Mode1ling, Ideology, Politics and Social Research pp. 3-4

Peter Dixon

The International Economy in 1984 and 1985 pp. 5-23

Daina McDonald

Diary of Recent Economic Events and Policy Statements pp. 24-25

Delilah Hansson

Inflation and Personal Income Distribution in Australia pp. 26-33

J.W. Nevile and N.A. Warren

Income Tests in the Australian Social Security System pp. 34-48

I.G. Manning