Associate Professor Guyonne Kalb

Principal Research Fellow
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
Tel. +61 3 8344 2095
Fax. +61 3 8344 2111
Email. g.kalb@unimelb.edu.au

Guyonne Kalb joined the Melbourne Institute in January 2001 and is involved primarily in research in the Labour Economics and Social Policy research program. Guyonne has a PhD (econometrics) from Monash University and a Master's degree in econometrics from Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL). She was most recently employed at Monash University. Previous to her PhD study, she has worked as a researcher in a social insurance administration office in the Netherlands from 1989 to 1994.

Guyonne is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Melbourne Institute Tax and Transfer Simulator (MITTS) and the projects associated with MITTS. Her research interests are mainly in the field of micro-econom(etr)ics and include:

• Labour supply
• The interaction of labour supply and social security
• Microsimulation modelling
• Employment and unemployment duration
• Casual/temporary work

Publications and CV

Dr Kalb's publications list (pdf) and a brief CV (pdf).