Australian Economic Review

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Volume 49, issue 4, 2016

Markets, Monopolies and Moguls: The Relationship between Inequality and Competition pp. 389-412

Andrew Leigh and Adam Triggs

Exploring Evergreening: Insights from Two Medicines pp. 413-431

Hazel V. J. Moir

Do Pro-Poor Schools Reach Out to the Poor? Location Choice of BRAC and ROSC Schools in Bangladesh pp. 432-452

M Asadullah

Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Correlation in BMI Categories in Long-Term Relationships pp. 453-470

Heather Brown

The Economics of Ageing: Introduction pp. 471-473

Ian McDonald

Ageing, Death and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey pp. 474-482

Mark Wooden and Ning Li

Australian Superannuation: The Current State of Play pp. 483-493

Rafal Chomik and John Piggott

Gender Issues in an Ageing Society pp. 494-502

Siobhan Austen

Introducing ‘Young Minds Matter’ pp. 503-514

Jennifer Hafekost, Sarah Johnson, David Lawrence, Michael Sawyer, John Ainley, Cathrine Mihalopoulos and Stephen R. Zubrick

Economics of Incarceration pp. 515-523

Kevin Schnepel

Volume 49, issue 3, 2016

Ireland—A Remarkable Economic Recovery? pp. 241-250

Frances Ruane

Educational Achievement and the Allocation of School Resources pp. 251-271

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Nikhil Jha

Heterogeneous Treatment Effects? An Examination of Australian Non-Government Primary Schools pp. 272-289

Joan Rodgers, Frank Neri and Ian Moran

The Attrition Rate, Lifetime and Hoarding of Australian Decimal Coins pp. 290-303

Eric J. Frazer and John van der Touw

Introduction pp. 304-306

Ross Williams

Taxation of Housing pp. 307-316

John Freebairn

The Inexorable Rise in House Prices in Australia since 1970: Unique or Not? pp. 317-327

Nigel Stapledon

Why Does Australia Have an Affordable Housing Problem and What Can Be Done About It? pp. 328-339

Judith Yates

Retirees, Creatives and Housing Market Complexity: Challenges for Policy-Makers pp. 340-351

Ashton de Silva, Sarah Sinclair and Sveta Angelopoulos

Tax Compliance and Data: What Is Available and What Is Needed pp. 352-364

Benno Torgler

Bayesian Vector Autoregressions pp. 365-380

Tomasz Woźniak

Volume 49, issue 2, 2016

Minority Religious Groups and Life Satisfaction in India pp. 117-135

Matteo Migheli

Can Theory Explain the Evidence on Fertility Decline Reversal? pp. 136-145

Creina Day

Australia's National Electricity Market: Optimising Policy to Facilitate Demand-Side Response pp. 146-168

Tim Nelson and Fiona Orton

Alexander Sutherland: A Forgotten Pioneer of Health Economics in Australia? pp. 169-173

Philip Clarke and Guido Erreygers

Evaluating the Contribution of Higher Education to Australia's Research Performance pp. 174-183

Ross Williams

Funding Research in Universities: The Watt Report 2015 pp. 184-191

Paul Jensen and Elizabeth Webster

Promotion of Innovation and Job Growth in Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Australia: Evidence and Policy Issues pp. 192-199

Harry Bloch and Mita Bhattacharya

A New Institutional Approach to Innovation Policy pp. 200-207

Sinclair Davidson and Jason Potts

The Australian Data-Driven Urban Research Platform: Systems Paper pp. 208-223

Richard O. Sinnott

Regression Discontinuity Designs: An Introduction pp. 224-233

Katrien Stevens

Volume 49, issue 1, 2016

The Australian Economy in 2015–16: Uncertainties and Challenges pp. 5-19

Tim Robinson, Sarantis Tsiaplias and Viet Hoang Nguyen

Quantifying Australia's ‘Three-Speed’ Boom pp. 20-43

Rodney Tyers and Aaron Walker

Effect of Higher Capital Requirements on the Funding Costs of Australian Banks pp. 44-53

James R. Cummings and Sue Wright

Examining the Unemployment Invariance Hypothesis: The Case of Australia pp. 54-58

Phuong Nguyen Van

How Uncertain Are Long-Run Fiscal Projections? Non-Parametric Stochastic Modelling for New Zealand pp. 59-76

Christopher Ball, John Creedy and Grant Scobie

Introduction to the Policy Forum: Macroeconomic Consequences of Macroprudential Policies pp. 77-82

Efrem Castelnuovo, Guay Lim and Tim Robinson

Macroprudential Policies in Australia: Design and Effects pp. 83-85

Prasanna Gai

Macroprudential Policy in an Australian Context pp. 86-88

Warwick McKibbin

Macroprudential Policy: More Questions than Answers pp. 89-92

Adam Cagliarini

Macroprudential Regulation and Banking Regulation pp. 93-95

Kevin Davis

Intellectual Property Government Open Data: Australian Business Number Links to All Intellectual Property Data in Australia pp. 96-104

Benjamin Mitra-Kahn, Matthew Johnson, Bradley Man and Luke Meehan

Economics of Civil War pp. 105-111

Eik Swee

Volume 48, issue 4, 2015

Service Oligopolies and Australia's Economy-Wide Performance pp. 333-356

Rodney Tyers

Who Pays the Australian Corporate Income Tax? pp. 357-368

John Freebairn

Social Cohesion and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation pp. 369-381

Zahid Pervaiz and Amatul R. Chaudhary

Wage Differentials and Employment Choice of Chinese Rural-Migrant and Urban-Resident Workers pp. 382-399

Yuling Cui, Daehoon Nahm and Max Tani

Introduction pp. 400-401

Ross Williams

Competition Policy and the Competition Policy Review pp. 402-409

Stephen King

Current Issues in Competition Policy pp. 410-416

Allan Fels

The Harper Review: Qualified Hope for Australian Competition Law pp. 417-427

Caron Beaton-Wells

The Harper Review Recommendations on Anticompetitive Agreements: Some Comments pp. 428-435

Arlen Duke and Rhonda L. Smith

Centrelink Payments Data pp. 436-441

Lou Will

Cost–Benefit Evaluation of Mining Projects pp. 442-452

Peter Abelson

Volume 48, issue 3, 2015

The Australian Labour Market: The More Things Change … pp. 225-242

Jeff Borland

Does Research and Development Intensity Enhance Industrial Growth Performance during Economic Downturns? Inter-Industry Evidence from Australia pp. 243-257

Sam Hak Kan Tang

Middle-Class Welfare and Vertical Redistribution in Australia: A Fiscal Incidence Analysis pp. 258-272

Alan Tapper, Alan Fenna and John Phillimore

Measuring Mendicancy: Identifying Capacity for Future Economic Sustainability by Developing a Measure of Government Dependency pp. 273-287

Lisa Denny and Eugene Polkan

Introduction pp. 288-289

Anthony Scott

Medicare at Middle Age: Adapting a Fundamentally Good System pp. 290-297

Stephen Duckett

Strengthening Medicare to Improve Health Outcomes pp. 298-304

Leanne Wells and Josephine Root

Towards Value-Based Health Care in Medicare pp. 305-313

Anthony Scott

Would You Like to Know What Makes People Happy? An Overview of the Datasets on Subjective Well-Being pp. 314-320

Nattavudh Powdthavee

Post-Keynesian Economics: A User's Guide pp. 321-332

Neil Hart and Peter Kriesler

Volume 48, issue 2, 2015

Structural Adjustment and Unemployment in Selected Eurozone Countries pp. 113-121

Rosaria Rita Canale and Giorgio Liotti

Measuring the Progressivity of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme pp. 122-132

Rachel J. Knott, Philip M. Clarke, Emma L. Heeley and John P. Chalmers

A State-Space Approach to Australian Gross Domestic Product Measurement pp. 133-149

Daniel Rees, David Lancaster and Richard Finlay

Refinery Exchange Agreements: Pro-Competitive, Anti-Competitive or Benign? pp. 150-162

Alistair Davey

Information Disclosure and Bank Risk-Taking under a Partially Implicit Deposit Insurance System: Evidence from China pp. 163-176

Zongrun Wang, Jiangyan Chen, Yuanyuan Wan, Yanbo Jin and Jared Anthony Mazzanti

Introduction to the Forum on the Murray Financial System Inquiry pp. 177-179

Ross Garnaut

Competition and Financial Regulation pp. 180-185

Kevin Davis

Context and Issues for the Murray Inquiry pp. 186-189

Glenn Stevens

Monetary Policy and Macroprudential Policies pp. 190-191

P. D. Jonson

‘Dog Days’ Full Employment without Depreciation: Can It Be Done? pp. 192-199

Janine Dixon

Does Australia Need a New Banking Model? pp. 200-202

Paul Kofman and Carsten Murawski

The Role of the Super Funds in Allocating Australia's Capital pp. 203-204

Rodney Maddock

Central Banking for All: A Modest Case for Radical Reform pp. 205-208

Nicholas Gruen

The Australian Government's Settlement Database pp. 209-213

David Marshall, Gill McPadden and David Smith

Exerting Influence: The Common Agency Model pp. 214-221

Graham Mallard

Volume 48, issue 1, 2015

The Australian Economy in 2014–15: An Economy in Transition pp. 1-14

Tim Robinson, Sarantis Tsiaplias and Viet Hoang Nguyen

Does Income Inequality Make Us Less Happy? pp. 15-32

Jeremy Nguyen, Christopher Fleming and Jen-Je Su

The Australian Multi-Factor Productivity Growth Illusion pp. 33-42

John Foster

Household Asset-Holding Diversification in Australia pp. 43-64

Francesco Mariotti, Karen Mumford and Yolanda Pena-Boquete

Policy Forum: On the Economics and Politics of Inequality pp. 65-66

Ian McDonald

Rising Inequality: A Benign Outgrowth of Markets or a Symptom of Cancerous Political Favours? pp. 67-75

Paul Frijters and Gigi Foster

The Consequences of Inequality for Public Policy in Australia pp. 76-82

Mark Triffitt

Inequality and Its Socioeconomic Impacts pp. 83-92

Peter Whiteford

Measuring Income Inequality in Australia pp. 93-102

Roger Wilkins

Is Inequality Increasing? pp. 103-111

Richard Pomfret