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2024n16: Purse Strings Versus Heart Strings: Do Emotions Affect Economic Behaviour?

Viet Hoang Nguyen and Edda Claus

2024n14: The effects of university-industry collaboration subsidies on firm performance

Elizabeth Webster, Alfons Palangkaraya, Paul H. Jensen and Russell Thomson

2024n13: Decomposing wealth inequality in Australia

Melek Cigdem-Bayram, Miranda Stewart, Stephen Whelan and Gavin Wood

2024n12: Climate-related disaster risk in Australia: Are risks higher for disadvantaged households?

Antonia Settle, Federico Zilio, Usha Nattala and Meladel Mistica

2024n11: Medical pricing decisions: Evidence from Australian specialists

Susan Mendez, Jongsay Yong, Hugh Gravelle and Anthony Scott

2024n10: Dreaming big: Higher occupational aspirations from persistent and advantaged kids

John de New, Sonja C. de New, Danusha Jayawardana and Clement Wong

2024n09: Does telemedicine affect prescribing quality in primary care?

Susan J. Méndez, Daniel Avdic, Johannes S. Kunz and Maria Wiśniewska

2024n05: Temporary employment and first births: A path analysis of the underlying mechanisms using Australian and German panel data

Inga Laß, Irma Mooi-Reci, Mark Wooden and Martin Bujard

2024n04: Health shocks and household allocation of time and spending

Federico Zilio, Yuting Zhang, Ross Hickey, Ted McDonald and Eric Sun

2024n03: Inflation as a 'bad', heuristics and aggregate shocks: New evidence on expectation formation

Sarantis Tsiaplias

2024n02: Schooling and self-control

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Daniel A. Kamhöfer and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

2024n01: Nursing before and after COVID-19: outflows, inflows and self-employment

Guyonne Kalb and Jordy Meekes

2023n19: Household income and the risk of poverty around the time of childbirth

Ana Gamarra Rondinel and Anna MH Price

2023n15: The effects of commuting and working from home arrangements on mental health

Ferdi Botha, Jan Kabátek, Jordy Meekes and Roger Wilkins

2023n13: Spatial heterogeneity in welfare reform success

Barbara Broadway and Anna Zhu

2023n12: Recovering stars in macroeconomics

Daniel Buncic, Adrian Pagan and Tim Robinson

2023n10: Socioeconomic status and access to care in a universal healthcare system: The case of acute myocardial infarction in Australia

Vijaya Sundararajan, Ou Yang and Jongsay Yong

2023n09: Financial incentives and private health insurance demand on the extensive and intensive margins

Nathan Kettlewell and Yuting Zhang

2023n07: Prison rehabilitation programs and recidivism: evidence from variations in availability

Steeve Marchand, Guy Lacroix and William Arbour

2023n06: Women’s transitions in the labour market as a result of childbearing: the challenges of formal sector employment in Indonesia

Lisa Cameron, Diana Contreras Suarez and Yi-Ping Tseng

2023n05: The individual Laffer curve: evidence from the Spanish income tax

Ana Gamarra, José Félix Sanz-Sanz and María Arrazola

2023n04: Working from home, COVID-19 and job satisfaction

Inga Laß, Esperanza Vera-Toscano and Mark Wooden

2023n03: The kids are not alright: differential trends in mental ill-health in Australia

Ferdi Botha, Richard W. Morris, Peter Butterworth and Nick Glozier

2023n02: The effect of tax price on donations: evidence from Canada

Ross Hickey, Brad Minaker, A. Payne, Joanne Roberts and Justin Smith

2023n01: The Australian labour market and IT-enabled technological change

Jeff Borland and Michael Coelli

2021n31: Protecting mental health during periods of financial stress: Evidence from the Australian Coronavirus Supplement income support payment

Ferdi Botha, Peter Butterworth and Roger Wilkins

2021n30: Information, Intermediaries, and International Migration

Samuel Bazzi, Lisa Cameron, Simone Schaner and Firman Witoelar

2021n29: 'Don't play if you can't win': exploring household disengagement with the pension system through financial diaries data

Antonia Settle

2021n28: Age penalties and take-up of private health insurance

Nathan Kettlewell and Yuting Zhang

2021n27: Retail investor expectations and trading preferences

Sarantis Tsiaplias, Qi Zeng and Guay Lim

2021n26: Did The Australian JobKeeper Program Save Jobs by Subsidizing Temporary Layoffs?

Jeff Borland and Jennifer Hunt

2021n25: Trends in Health Poverty in Australia, 2001-2018

Dajung Jun and Matt Sutton

2021n24: The Differential Impacts of Contingent Employment on Fertility: Evidence from Australia

Mark Wooden, Trong-Anh Trinh and Irma Mooi-Reci

2021n23: Redistributive effect and the progressivity of taxes and benefits: evidence for the UK, 1977–2018

Nicolas Hérault and Stephen Jenkins

2021n22: Does being "left behind" in childhood lead to criminality in adulthood? Evidence from data on rural-urban migrants and prison inmates in China

Lisa Cameron, Xin Meng and Dandan Zhang

2021n21: Agglomeration Economies and the Urban Wage Premium in Australia

Jordy Meekes

2021n20: Rising top-income persistence in Australia: Evidence from income tax data

Nicolas Hérault, Dean Hyslop, Stephen Jenkins and Roger Wilkins

2021n19: Ownership, Quality and Prices of Nursing Homes in Australia: Why Greater Private Sector Participation Did Not Improve Performance

Jongsay Yong, Ou Yang, Yuting Zhang and Anthony Scott

2021n18: Uber down under: The labour market for drivers in Australia

Oliver Alexander, Jeff Borland, Andrew Charlton and Amit Singh

2021n17: Parental Responses to Children’s Achievement Test Results

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Tiffany Ho and Nicolas Salamanca

2021n16: Sophistication about Self-Control

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sarah C. Dahmann, Daniel A. Kamhöfer and Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch

2021n15: Opposite Nonlinear Effects of Unemployment and Sentiment on Male and Female Suicide Rates: Evidence from Australia

Ferdi Botha and Viet Hoang Nguyen

2021n14: Relationship between Water and Sanitation and Maternal Health: Evidence from Indonesia

Lisa Cameron, Claire Chase and Diana Contreras Suarez

2021n13: “Smoking your child’s job away”: Parental smoking during one’s childhood and the probability of being employed in adulthood

Kushneel Prakash and Sanjesh Kumar

2021n12: From subsidies to loans: The effects of a national student finance reform on the choices of secondary school students

Alexandra de Gendre and Jan Kabátek

2021n11: Energy poverty and obesity

Kushneel Prakash and Musharavati Ephraim Munyanyi

2021n10: Impact of Travel Bubbles: Cooperative Travel Arrangements in a Pandemic

Taojun Xie, Jiao Wang and Shiqi Liu

2021n09: The dragon down under: The regional labour market impact of growth in Chinese imports to Australia

Michael Coelli, James Maccarrone and Jeff Borland

2021n08: Stamp duty and equity in Australia

Manning Clifford and John Freebairn

2021n07: Does temporary employment increase length of commuting: Longitudinal evidence from Australia and Germany

Inga Laß, Thomas Skora, Heiko Rüger, Mark Wooden and Martin Bujard