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2013n32: The Low-Pay No-Pay Cycle: Are There Systematic Differences across Demographic Groups?

King Fok, Rosanna Scutella and Roger Wilkins

2013n31: Making It Real: The Benefits of Workplace Learning in Upper-Secondary VET Courses

Cain Polidano and Domenico Tabasso

2013n30: Vision Versus Prudence: Government Debt Financing of Investment

John Freebairn and Warner Corden

2013n29: Non-Standard 'Contingent' Employment and Job Satisfaction: A Panel Data Analysis

Hielke Buddelmeyer, Duncan McVicar and Mark Wooden

2013n28: Market Forces Shaping Human Capital in Eighteenth Century London

Moshe Justman and Karine van der Beek

2013n27: Educational Achievement and the Allocation of School Resources

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Nikhil Jha

2013n26: Evaluating the Evidence on Income Inequality in Australia in the 2000s

Roger Wilkins

2013n25: Empirical Studies of Trade Marks: The Existing Economic Literature

Philipp Schautschick and Christine Greenhalgh

2013n24: Measuring Top Incomes Using Tax Record Data: A Cautionary Tale from Australia

Richard Burkhauser, Markus Hahn and Roger Wilkins

2013n23: Competition, Prices and Quality in the Market for Physician Consultations

Hugh Gravelle, Anthony Scott, Peter Sivey and Jongsay Yong

2013n22: Right Peer, Right Now? Endogenous Peer Effects and Achievement in Victorian Primary Schools

Duncan McVicar, Julie Moschion and Christopher Ryan

2013n21: Empirical Analysis of Household Savings Decisions in Context of Uncertainty: A Cross-Sectional Approach

Justin van de Ven and Paolo Lucchino

2013n20: Modelling the Dynamic Effects of Transfer Policy: The LINDA Policy Analysis Tool

Justin van de Ven and Paolo Lucchino

2013n19: The Influence of Decision Costs on Investments in Indivudual Savings Accounts

Justin van de Ven

2013n18: The Effectiveness of R&D Tax Credits: Cross-Industry Evidence

Russell Thomson

2013n17: Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?

Guyonne Kalb and Jan van Ours

2013n16: The Marginal Income Effect of Education on Happiness: Estimating the Direct and Indirect Effects of Compulsory Schooling on Well-Being in Australia

Nattavudh Powdthavee, Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu and Mark Wooden

2013n15: On the Origins of the Worldwide Surge in Patenting: An Industry Perspective on the R&D-Patent Relationship

Jérôme Danguy, Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie

2013n14: The Imprinting of Founders' Human Capital on Entrepreneurial Venture Growth: Evidence from New Technology-Based Firms

Luca Grilli, Paul Jensen and Samuele Murtinu

2013n13: The Casual Effect of Family Income on Child Health: A Re-examination Using an Instrumental Variables Approach

Daniel Kuehnle

2013n12: Does Coordination of Welfare Services' Delivery Make a Difference for Extremely Disadvantaged Jobseekers? Evidence from the 'YP4' Trial

Jeff Borland, Yi-Ping Tseng and Roger Wilkins

2013n11: Family Socio-Economic Status, Childhood Life-Events and the Dynamics of Depression from Adolescence to Early Adulthood

Paul Contoyannis and Jinhu Li

2013n10: Is Leaving Home a Hardship?

David Ribar

2013n09: Perceived Job Discrimination in Australia: Its Correlates and Consequences

Markus Hahn and Roger Wilkins

2013n08: Selection Bias in Innovation Studies. A Simple Test

Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Anja Schoen and Annelies Wastyn

2013n07: Comparing Least-Squares Value-Added Analysis and Student Growth Percentile Analysis for Evaluating Student Progress and Estimating School Effects

Brendan Houng and Moshe Justman

2013n06: Do Firms Face a Trade-Off between the Quantity and the Quality of Their Inventions?

Gaétan de Rassenfosse

2013n05: Do Patents Shield Disclosure or Assure Exclusivity When Transacting Technology?

Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster

2013n04: On the Relationship between Innovation and Export: The Case of Australian SMEs

Alfons Palangkaraya

2013n03: Trust, Incomplete Contracts and the Market for Technology

Paul Jensen, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster

2013n02: Trust of Second Generation Immigrants: Intergenerational Transmission or Cultural Assimilation?

Julie Moschion and Domenico Tabasso

2013n01: How Windfall Income Increases Gambling at Poker Machines

Hielke Buddelmeyer and Kyle Peyton

2012n28: Immigrant Wage and Employment Assimilation: A Comparison of Methods

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Barbara Hanel and Duncan McVicar

2012n27: Peer Effects in Adolescent Cannabis Use: It's the Friends, Stupid

John Moriarty, Duncan McVicar and Kathryn Higgins

2012n26: Earnings Mobility and Inequality: An Integrated Framework

Paul Gregg, Rosanna Scutella and Claudia Vittori

2012n25: Subjective Well-Being: Weather Matters; Climate Doesn't

John Feddersen, Robert Metcalfe and Mark Wooden

2012n24: One Man's Blessing, Another Woman's Curse? Family Factors and the Gender-Earnings Gap of Doctors

Stefanie Schurer, Daniel Kuehnle, Anthony Scott and Terence Cheng

2012n23: The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis, Dominique Guellec, Lucio Picci and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie

2012n22: Labour Market Impacts from Disability Onset

Cain Polidano and Ha Vu

2012n21: Sons' Unexpected Long Term Scarring Due to Fathers' Unemployment

Michael Kind and John P. Haisken-DeNew

2012n20: Decomposing Differences in Labour Force Status between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians

Guyonne Kalb, Trinh Le, Boyd Hunter and Felix Leung

2012n19: The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave on Labour Market Outcomes

Barbara Hanel

2012n18: International Linkages of the Korean Economy: The Global Vector Error-Correcting Macroeconometric Modelling Approach

Matthew Greenwood-Nimmo, Viet Hoang Nguyen and Yongcheol Shin

2012n17: Measure of R&D Tax Incentives for OECD Countries

Russell Thomson

2012n16: Explaining the SES School Completion Gap

Cain Polidano, Barbara Hanel and Hielke Buddelmeyer

2012n15: Healthy Habits: The Connection between Diet, Exercise, and Locus of Control

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. Kassenboehmer and Stefanie Schurer

2012n14: A Second Chance at Education for Early School Leavers

Cain Polidano, Domenico Tabasso and Yi-Ping Tseng

2012n13: Getting Doctors into the Bush: General Practitioners' Preferences for Rural Location

Anthony Scott, Julia Lane, John Humphreys, Catherine Joyce, Guyonne Kalb, Sung-Hee Jeon and Matthew McGrail

2012n12: Job Insecurity and Future Labour Market Outcomes

Seamus McGuinness, Mark Wooden and Markus Hahn

2012n11: Locating and Designing 'Journeys Home': A Literature Review (Journeys Home: A Longitudinal Study of Factors Affecting Housing Stability)

Rosanna Scutella and Guy Johnson