Economic Papers

1956 - 2025

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Volume 13, issue 4, 1994

ASSET PRICE INFLATION AND MONETARY POLICY pp. 1-10

P. V. George

THE IMPACT OF INFLATION, UNEMPLOYMENT AND SECULAR INFLUENCES ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL TAXABLE INCOMES IN AUSTRALIA pp. 11-22

Ross Guest and Anita Doraisami

AN ECONOMIC EXAMINATION OF AUSTRALIAN FISCAL EQUALISATION pp. 23-36

McLURE Michael

WERE THE EIGHTIES THAT “EXCESSIVE”? pp. 37-43

Anthony Makin

THE DISCONNECT BETWEEN ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES: SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY FORMATION pp. 44-56

John M. Legge

EDUCATION EXPANSION AND THE PRIVATE RETURNS ON A UNIVERSITY DEGREE pp. 57-71

Leo Maglen

RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND INCENTIVES IN AN ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT pp. 72-86

Jon Stanford and Leslie Duhs

INCREASING THE HEALTH RISKS OF OVERSEAS TRAVEL? DUTY-FREE CONCESSIONS FOR ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO pp. 87-100

David Collins and Helen Lapsley

Volume 13, issue 3, 1994

MONETARY POLICY IN AUSTRALIA pp. 1-9

Adrian Blundell-Wignall and Edwina Regan

INCOME TAXATION OF CHARITIES: SOME ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS pp. 10-22

John Freebairn

INCIDENCE AND DEADWEIGHT LOSS FROM SUPERANNUATION GUARANTEE CHARGE pp. 23-28

Tapen Sinha and Dipendra Sinha

IS IT TIME TO BURY THE CONSUMPTION TAX? TAX MIX SWITCH POST-FIGHTBACK! pp. 29-39

Russell Smyth

COMPETITIVE TENDERING AND THE PERFORMANCE OF GOVERNMENT TRADING ENTERPRISES IN NSW pp. 40-52

Simon Domberger and Stephen Farago

FROM CORPORATISATION TO PRIVATISATION: HOW TAXES AFFECT THE PRICES OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ENTERPRISES pp. 53-62

Peter Dodd and Justin Wood

BENCH MARKING ELECTRICITY USING DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS pp. 63-73

John Whiteman and Christopher Bell

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE WELFARE SYSTEM AS A SOURCE OF INCOME FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE pp. 74-83

Anne Daly and Anne Hawke

THE TIMING OF MICROECONOMIC REFORM IN AUSTRALIA pp. 84-90

Brian Dollery

POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURE OF ARBITRATION IN AUSTRALIA: LEARNING FROM INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE pp. 91-102

Karen Mumford

SPENDING, REAL WAGES AND UNEMPLOYMENT pp. 103-108

Brian Bentick

Volume 13, issue 2, 1994

RAISING NATIONAL SAVING: THE FITZGERALD REPORT pp. 1-9

Jocelyn Horne

THE FITZGERALD REPORT ON NATIONAL SAVING: ECONOMIC UTOPIA OR ECONOMIC STAGNATION? pp. 10-16

Terry Black

DOES LOW SAVING RESTRAIN INVESTMENT? A NOTE RELEVANT TO THE FITZGERALD REPORT FROM A “KEYNESIAN” PERSPECTIVE pp. 17-26

Mark Trethewey

MICROECONOMIC REFORM AS CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY: A COMMENTARY ON HILMER pp. 27-37

Rodney Maddock

NETWORK PRICING VERSUS LOCATION SPECIFIC PRICING OF AERONAUTICAL SERVICES IN THE AUSTRALIAN AVIATION INDUSTRY pp. 38-52

Ivo Favotto, Colm Kearney, Peter Kriesler and Trevor Stegman

A UNIFORM MINIMUM PEAK PERIOD CHARGE AT KINGSFORD SMITH AIRPORT —A COMMENT ON THE PRICES SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY RECOMMENDATIONS pp. 53-60

T. Murphy and J. Hicks

RESTORING ORDER OUT OF ANARCHY pp. 61-63

John Langmore Mp

THE EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC NEWS ON INTEREST RATES IN AUSTRALIA pp. 64-73

Anita Doraisami

FOREIGN CURRENCY INTERVENTION AND MONETARY-FISCAL POLICIES pp. 74-91

D. Johannes Jüttner and Roger Tonkin

A COMMENT ON “SHOULD WE CONCERN OURSELVES WITH FOREIGN DEBT?” pp. 92-92

Craig Applegate

SOURCES OF UNEMPLOYMENT: REALITY AND MYTHS —A REPLY TO “THE SOURCES OF UNEMPLOYMENT: A SIMPLE ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS” pp. 93-96

Marc Lombard

Volume 13, issue 1, 1994

A DECADE OF FLOATING THE EXCHANGE RATE–LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING FORWARD: OPENING REMARKS pp. 1-3

Bernie Fraser

THE EXCHANGE RATE, MONETARY POLICY AND INTERVENTION pp. 4-16

Ian Macfarlane

THE REREGULATION OF BANKING: ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INDUSTRY AND DERIVATIVES MARKETS pp. 17-40

Daniel Daugaard and Tom Valentine

THE FLOAT: AN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DISCIPLINE pp. 41-44

Michelle Grattan

A REFLECTION ON DEREGULATION pp. 45-50

Bruce Hogan

THE EXCHANGE RATE, ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND THE CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE pp. 51-67

Gus Hooke

THE EXCHANGE RATE, MONETARY POLICY AND THE ECONOMY pp. 68-75

John Pitchford

HOUSE PRICES, COSTS AND POLICIES: AN OVERVIEW pp. 76-96

Peter Abelson

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS TO 1993 CONFERENCE OF ECONOMISTS pp. 97-103

Fred Argy

A CRITIQUE OF PUNITIVE PRICING pp. 104-113

Jonathan Baldry

SHOULD WE CONCERN OURSELVES WITH FOREIGN DEBT? pp. 114-121

Mark Stewart

A COMMENT ON RECENT SURVEYS OF AUSTRALIAN EXPORTERS pp. 122-124

Gordon Menzies

Volume 12, issue 4, 1993

THE SOURCES OF UNEMPLOYMENT: A SIMPLE ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS pp. 1-20

Tom Valentine

A THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVE ON LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT pp. 21-31

Christine Short

AUSTRALIA'S CURRENT ACCOUNT DIFFICULTIES AND THE ROLE OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY POLICY pp. 32-46

Neil Hart

DO COMMODITIES GIVE AUSTRALIA A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE? pp. 47-57

Margaret Beardow

A CASE STUDY IN ECONOMIC RATIONALISM: THE INDUSTRY POLICY OF THE BUSINESS COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA pp. 58-64

Stephen Anthony

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT POLICY TOWARDS TOURISM pp. 65-72

Harry Clarke

EXPORTING MANUFACTURES FROM WESTERN SYDNEY: A SURVEY pp. 73-85

Kevin Daly, Felicitas Evangelista and Colm Kearney

THE AUSTRALIAN CIVIL OFFSETS PROGRAM: AN EVALUATION OF ITS ECONOMIC RATIONALE pp. 86-96

Theo Papadopoulos

INTERNAL MARKETS IN HEALTH CARE CAVEAT EMPTOR pp. 97-106

Anthony Harris and Gavin Wood

RETURNS TO CONTEMPORARY ART IN AUSTRALIA 1972/1989 pp. 107-115

Jon Stanford

QUALITY AT ANY PRICE: AUSTRALIAN PhDs IN ECONOMICS 1980/90: A REPLY TO WITHERS pp. 116-118

Alex Millmow

Volume 12, issue 3, 1993

TECHNICAL PROGRESS AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE pp. 1-10

Luigi Pasinetti

ARE THERE BETTER WAYS TO ACHIEVE DISTRIBUTIONAL OBJECTIVES pp. 11-21

James Cox

IS EFFICIENCY ENOUGH? pp. 22-27

Jonathan Pincus

DEREGULATION AND INEQUALITY pp. 28-43

Peter Saunders

WHAT'S SO SUPER ABOUT SUPER? pp. 44-62

David Allen

INSOLVENCY AND THE STATE OF VICTORIA pp. 63-71

D. J. Thomas

PLANNING IN MARKET ECONOMIES: THE CASE OF AUSTRALIA pp. 72-80

Dilip Dutta, Andrew Lenihan and Ian Morrow

AN INDUSTRY POLICY DEBATE FOR THE 1990s-WHAT LESSONS FROM THE USA? pp. 81-96

Ann Hodgkinson

BENCHMARKING TELECOMMUNICATIONS USING DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS pp. 97-105

John Whiteman and Kate Pearson

‘ECONOMIC RATIONALISM’, FINANCIAL DEREGULATION AND ACCESS TO HOME OWNERSHIP IN AUSTRALIA pp. 106-110

Robert Leeson

Volume 12, issue 2, 1993

THE FUTURE COURSE OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND WAGES pp. 1-13

Judith Sloan

UNEMPLOYMENT AND INCOME SUPPORT: CHALLENGES FOR THE YEARS AHEAD pp. 14-31

Bruce Bradbury

TRANSACTION COSTS AND LABOUR MARKET FLEXIBILITY: REFLECTIONS ON THE SCOPE OF MICROECONOMIC REFORM pp. 32-41

S. C. Mares

AN EFFICIENT RULE FOR ALLOCATING REMUNERATIONS TO ACADEMIC STAFF pp. 42-47

Amnon Levy

THE PERFORMANCE OF BANKS: EVIDENCE FROM THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS pp. 48-57

Alex Erskine

PRIVATISATION: WHAT DOES THE BRITISH EXPERIENCE REVEAL? pp. 58-68

Simon Domberger

ECONOMIC RATIONALITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: CONFLICTS AND IMPLEMENTATION pp. 69-84

Bryan Jenkins

POLICY-INDUCED RECESSIONS: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT? pp. 85-96

Robert Leeson

UNDERSTANDING THE AUSTRALIAN MANAGEMENT BUYOUT (MBO) MARKET pp. 97-108

Julian Lowe and Tony Naughton

THE ECONOMIC RATIONALISM DEBATE: THE NEED FOR COHERENT DEFINITIONS pp. 109-112

Blair Comley

Volume 12, issue 1, 1993

CHALLENGING THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE OF THE TIMES: WHY THE RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA IS TOO INDEPENDENT pp. 1-17

Chris Eichbaum

THE US ECONOMY IN THE EARLY 1990s pp. 18-36

Saul Eslake

EXCHANGE RATES, IMPORT PRICES, AND THE MACROECONOMY pp. 37-48

Jayant Menon

ISSUES FOR DETERMINING THE TIME-FRAME IN WHICH FISCAL POLICY SHOULD OPERATE pp. 49-68

Adrian Kenneth Noon

COMPLIANCE COSTS OF THE WHOLESALE SALES TAX/PAYROLL TAX AND THE PROPOSED GOODS AND SERVICES TAX pp. 69-77

Jeffery Pope

WELFARE EFFECTS OF HEROIN PROHIBITION pp. 78-82

Jonathan Baldry

TAXES AND MARKETABLE PERMITS IN POLLUTION CONTROL pp. 83-86

Peter Tisato and Creina Allen

A DECADE OF APPLIED GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELLING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE pp. 87-103

Alan Powell