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2012n10: The Impact of Computer-Assisted Interviewing on Interview Length

Nicole Watson and Roger Wilkins

2012n09: Nurses' Labour Supply Elasticities: The Importance of Accounting for Extensive Margins

Barbara Hanel, Guyonne Kalb and Anthony Scott

2012n08: Peer Effects in UK Adolescent Substance Use: Never Mind the Classmates?

Duncan McVicar and Arnold Polanski

2012n07: Cross Country Estimates of Peer Effects in Adolescent Smoking Using IV and School Fixed Effects

Duncan McVicar

2012n06: Experimental Change from Paper-Based Interviewing to Computer-Assisted Interviewing in the HILDA Survey

Nicole Watson and Roger Wilkins

2012n05: The Dutch Disease in Australia: Policy Options for a Three-Speed Economy

Warner Corden

2012n04: Parents' Economic Support of Young-Adult Children: Do Socioeconomic Circumstances Matter?

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Tue Gørgens

2012n03: A Dominance Criterion for Measuring Income Inequality from a Centrist View: The Case of Australia

Francisco Azpitarte and Olga Alonso-Villar

2012n02: Unexpected Victims: How Parents' Unemployment Affects Their Children's Life Satisfaction

Michael Kind and John P. Haisken-DeNew

2012n01: Did the 2007 Welfare Reforms for Low Income Parents in Australia Increase Welfare Exits?

King Fok and Duncan McVicar

2011n27: The Sources of Gender Differences in Rates of Job Dismissal

Roger Wilkins and Mark Wooden

2011n26: Measuring the Effects of Removing Subsidies for Private Insurance on Public Expenditure for Health Care

Terence Cheng

2011n25: Migrant Youths' Educational Achievement: The Role of Institutions

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Mathias Sinning and Steven Stillman

2011n24: The Design of R&D Support Schemes for Industry

Russell Thomson and Elizabeth Webster

2011n23: Fathers and Youth's Delinquent Behavior

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Erdal Tekin

2011n22: Demand for Hospital Care and Private Health Insurance in a Mixed Public–Private System: Empirical Evidence Using a Simultaneous Equation Modeling Approach

Terence Cheng and Farshid Vahid

2011n21: The Stability of Big-Five Personality Traits

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer

2011n20: Global Imbalances and the Paradox of Thrift

Warner Corden

2011n19: External Ventures: Why Firms Don't Develop All Their Inventions In-house

Russell Thomson and Elizabeth Webster

2011n18: Bias in the Legal Profession: Self-Assessed versus Statistical Measures of Discrimination

Heather Antecol, Deborah Cobb-Clark and Eric Helland

2011n17: The Impact of Fertility on Mothers' Labour Supply in Australia: Evidence from Exogenous Variation in Family Size

Julie Moschion

2011n16: Temporary Contract and Monopsony Power in the UK Labour Market

Domenico Tabasso

2011n15: Regional Indexes of Activity: Combining the Old with the New

Edda Claus, Chew Chua and Guay Lim

2011n14: Asymmetric Price Impacts of Order Flow on Exchange Rate Dynamics

Viet Hoang Nguyen and Yongcheol Shin

2011n13: The Re-engagement in Education of Early School Leavers

David Black, Cain Polidano and Yi-Ping Tseng

2011n12: Immigration and Status Exchange in Australia and the United States

Kate H. Choi, Marta Tienda, Deborah Cobb-Clark and Mathias Sinning

2011n11: Measuring Minimum Award Wage Reliance in Australia: The HILDA Survey Experience

Roger Wilkins and Mark Wooden

2011n10: Dynamics of Household Joblessness: Evidence from Australian Micro-Data 2001–2007

Nicolas Hérault, Guyonne Kalb and Rezida Zakirova

2011n09: Two Economists' Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer

2011n08: Decomposing Inequality and Social Welfare Changes: The Use of Alternative Welfare Metrics

John Creedy and Nicolas Hérault

2011n07: With or Without You: Hazard of Divorce and Intra-household Allocation of Time

Domenico Tabasso

2011n06: Differences in Length of Stay between Public Hospitals, Treatment Centres and Private Providers: Selection or Efficiency?

Luigi Siciliani, Peter Sivey and Andrew Street

2011n05: The Effect of Disability Pension Incentives on Early Retirement Decisions

Barbara Hanel

2011n04: Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education: Accounting for Enrolment and Completion Effects

Nicolas Hérault and Rezida Zakirova

2011n03: Improving the Employment Rates of People with Disabilities through Vocational Education

Kostas Mavromaras and Cain Polidano

2011n02: Re-engaging with Survey Non-respondents: The BHPS, SOEP and HILDA Survey Experience

Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden

2011n01: Predicting Short-Term Interest Rates: Does Bayesian Model Averaging Provide Forecast Improvement?

Chew Chua, Sandy Suardi and Sarantis Tsiaplias

2010n20: How SMEs Exploit Their Intellectual Property Assets: Evidence from Survey Data

Gaétan de Rassenfosse

2010n19: The Effects of Taxation on Migration: Some Evidence for the ASEAN and APEC Economies

Edda Claus, Iris Claus and Michael Dörsam

2010n18: Do Patents Alter the Direction of Scientific Inquiry? Evidence from a Survey of Academic Scientists

Paul Jensen and Elizabeth Webster

2010n17: Why Junior Doctors Don’t Want to Become General Practitioners: A Discrete Choice Experiment from the MABEL Longitudinal Study of Doctors

Peter Sivey, Anthony Scott, Julia Witt, Catherine Joyce and John Humphreys

2010n16: Are Active Labour Market Programmes Least Effective Where They Are Most Needed? The Case of the British New Deal for Young People

Duncan McVicar and Jan Podivinsky

2010n15: Regional Beveridge Curves: A Latent Variable Approach

Robert Dixon, Guay Lim and John Freebairn

2010n14: Personality, Well-being and Heterogeneous Valuations of Income and Work

Stefanie Schurer and Jongsay Yong

2010n13: Do Non-cognitive Skills Help Explain the Occupational Segregation of Young People?

Heather Antecol and Deborah Cobb-Clark

2010n12: What Factors Influence the Earnings of GPs and Medical Specialists in Australia? Evidence from the MABEL Survey

Terence Cheng, Anthony Scott, Sung-Hee Jeon, Guyonne Kalb, John Humphreys and Catherine Joyce

2010n11: The Effects of Public Subsidies on R&D Employment: Evidence from OECD Countries

Russell Thomson and Paul Jensen

2010n10: The Effect of Waiting Time and Distance on Hospital Choice for English Cataract Patients

Peter Sivey

2010n09: Immigration Background and the Intergenerational Correlation in Education

Deborah Cobb-Clark and Ha Nguyen

2010n08: Participation in and Completion of Vocational Education and Training for People with Disability

Cain Polidano and Kostas Mavromaras