Economics Working Papers

From School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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09-09: How Useful is Growth Literature for Policies in the Developing Countries?

Arusha Cooray and B. Rao

09-08: Do Retail Petrol Prices Rise More Rapidly Than They Fall in Australia’s Capital Cities?

Abbas Valadkhani

09-07: How can Iran’s black market exchange rate be managed?

Abbas Valadkhani, Amin Reza Kamalian and Majid Nameni

09-06: Resource Price Turbulence and Macroeconomic Adjustment for a Resource Exporter: a conceptual framework for policy analysis

Charles Harvie and Grant M Cox

09-05: Theoretical Implications of Endogenously Changing Carrying Capacity and Concern for the World’s Population and Environment

Amnon Levy and Peter Berck

09-04: Emission Abatement with Per Capita and Trade Considerations

Amnon Levy and Jonathon Livermore

09-03: Community Valuations of Environmental Qality in Coastal Lakes: Lake Illawarra Case Study

Ann Hodgkinson and Abbas Valadkhani

09-02: The Financial Sector and Economic Growth

Arusha Cooray

09-01: Regulating Financial Innovations Without Apology

Eduardo Pol

08-15: Do Government Benefits for High Income Retirees Encourage Saving?

Peter Siminski

08-14: Technical efficiency in Botswana’s financial institutions: a DEA approach

Boitnmelo Moffat and Abbas Valadkhani

08-13: Identifying productivity change in Botswana’s financial institutions: an application of Malmquist productivity indices

Boitnmelo Moffat, Abbas Valadkhani and Charles Harvie

08-12: Exploring student engagement for Generation Y: a pilot in Environmental Economics

Ann Hodgkinson and Alisa Percy

08-11: Changes in Poverty Rates During the Howard Era

Joan Rodgers, Peter Siminski and James Bishop

08-10: Environmental Concern and Rational Production, Consumption and Rehabilitation

Amnon Levy

08-09: SOCIAL INNOVATION: BUZZ WORD OR ENDURING TERM?

Simon Ville and Eduardo Pol

08-08: Travail to No Avail? Working Poverty in Australia

Doug Robson and Joan Rodgers

08-07: Ramsey with Environmental Awareness

Amnon Levy

08-06: An Empirical Analysis of Sustainability of Trade Deficit:Evidence from Sri Lanka

Reetu Verma and Nelson Perera

08-05: What Would the Average Public Sector Employee be Paid in the Private Sector?

Peter Siminski

08-04: The Recipient Value and Distributional Impact of the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card in 2007

Peter Siminski

08-03: Identifying the Most Research Intensive Faculties of Business in Australia: A Multidimensional Approach

Abbas Valadkhani and Simon Ville

08-02: The Price Elasticity of Demand for Pharmaceuticals amongst High Income Older People in Australia: A Natural Experiment

Peter Siminski

08-01: The Australian Labour Market in 2007

Martin O'Brien, Abbas Valadkhani and Keith Townsend

07-20: Examining Patterns of Bilateral Trade between Australia and Colombia by Using Cointegration Analysis and Error-Correction Models

Maria Cortes

07-19: Composition of Trade between Australia and Latin America: Gravity Model

Maria Cortes

07-18: The Determinants of Price in Online Auctions: More Evidence from Quantile Regression

Chia-Hung Sun and Ming-Fei Hsu

07-17: An Appreciative Model of Schumpeterian Evolution

Eduardo-Fernandez Pol

07-16: BNew Developments in the Australian Labour Market in 2006

Martin O'Brien, Abbas Valadkhani, Peter Waring and Richard Denniss

07-15: Testing for the Random Walk Hypothesis and Structural Breaks in International Stock Prices

Surachai Chancharat and Abbas Valadkhani

07-14: MACROECONOMETRIC MODELLING IN AN OIL EXPORTING COUNTRY: THE CASE OF IRAN

Abbas Valadkhani

07-13: An Empirical Analysis of the Thai and Major International Stock Markets

Surachai Chancharat and Abbas Valadkhani

07-12: A DISCIPLINARY ANALYSIS OF THE PHD COMPLETIONS IN AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES

Abbas Valadkhani and Simon Ville

07-11: Balassa-Samuelson Effect Approaching Fifty Years: Is it Retiring Early in Australia?

Khorshed Chowdhury

07-10: Optimal Control of Locusts in Subsistence Farming Areas

Amnon Levy and Michael Caputo

07-09: Testing the Keynesian Proposition of Twin Deficits in the Presence of Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Sri Lanka after War: the case of a bridge too far?

Khorshed Chowdhury and Ali Salman Saleh

07-08: Wealth, Social Capital and Happiness: The Case of Status Sensitive People

Amnon Levy

07-07: SPair-Wise Output Convergence in East Asia and the Pacific: An Application of Stochastic Unit Root Test

Khorshed Chowdhury and Girijasankar Mallik

07-06: Statistically Significant Changes in the Poverty-Rate, 1997-98 to 2002-03

Joan Rodgers

07-05: Are The Real Exchange Rate Indices of Australia Non-Stationary in the Presence of Structural Break?

Khorshed Chowdhury

07-04: Lebanon’s Fiscal Crisis and Economic Reconstruction after War: the case of a bridge too far?

Charles Harvie and Ali Salman Saleh

07-03: An initial push for successful transition from import substitution to export-orientation in Taiwan and China: The FDI-led hypothesis

Kankesu Jayanthakumaran and Shao-Wei Lee

07-02: A Mean-Variance Portfolio Analysis of the Demand and Supply of a Potentially Infectious Service

Amnon Levy

07-01: A theoretical analysis of rational diet of healthy and junk foods

Amnon Levy

06-29: The Huddle/Tangle Hypothesis of Regional Integration: The Case of the European Union and Its Enlargement

Elias Sanidas

06-28: Chronic and Transitory Poverty in Australia 2001-2004

Joan Rodgers and John L. Rodgers

06-27: Sincere Social Capital with Material Status Sensitivity: Index and an Inverted U-Shaped Utility-Wealth Theory

Amnon Levy

06-26: Modelling the Research Output of Australian Universities by Discipline

Abbas Valadkhani and Simon Ville

06-25: The Equity Premium Puzzle: Australia and the United States in Comparative Perspective

Simon Ville

06-24: The Long Term Fate of Korea and Other “Small” Economies in East Asia: Economic Development, Integration Issues, and Political Power

Elias Sanidas