Other research and activities

Researchers in the Labour Economics and Social Policy program area have also undertaken a significant amount of research on immigrants, and on a range of other subjects.

The Melbourne Institute is also a member of the Bertelsmann Foundation's International Reform Monitor network.

Projects commenced in 2008

• Location economics of income support recipients - extension project Final report

Projects commenced in 2006

• Location economics of income support recipients Final Report

Projects commenced in 2004

• Melbourne Institute Report on the 2004 Federal Budget
• Bracket Creep, Effective Marginal Tax Rates and Alternative Tax Packages

Projects commenced in 2001

• The impact of social policy initiatives on labour supply incentives: A review of the literature
• A Policy Simulation of aspects of the Australian new tax system using the Melbourne Institute Tax and Transfer Simulator
• Effects of the Working Nation social security reforms in July 1995: A policy simulation using the Melbourne Institute Tax and Transfer Simulator