Melbourne Institute Research Publications - 2005

Authored Research Books

Bosworth DL. 2005. Determinants of enterprise performance. Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.

Dawkins P. and Stutchbury M. 2005. Sustaining Prosperity. Melbourne University Press: Melbourne.

Scott A. and Wordsworth S. 2005. Health Economics Masterclasses in Primary Care Research No. 9. Royal College of General Practitioners: London.

Research Book Chapters

Buddelmeyer H, Mourre G & Ward M. 2005. Recent developments in part-time work in EU countries: trends and policy. In Gomez-Salvador R, Lamo A, Petrongolo B, Ward M & Wasmer E (eds), Labour supply and incentives to work in europe. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 273-308.

Dawkins P. & Williams, R. 2005. Public funding of teaching and research in universities: a view from the south. In Lacobucci F & Tuohy C (eds) Taking Public University Seriously. Toronto University Press: Toronto, pp 121–137.

Freebairn J. 2005. Income tax reform. In Stutchbury M & Dawkins P (eds), Sustaining prosperity. Carlton, Australia: Melbourne University Press, pp. 127-138.

Freebairn J. 2005.Principles and issues for effective Australian water markets. In Bennett J (ed) The Evolution of Markets for Water: Theory and Practice in Australia. Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, UK, pp 8–23.

Headey B & Wooden M. 2005. Economic wellbeing and subjective wellbeing: the effects of income and wealth. In Manderson L & Nile R (eds), Rethinking Well-Being: Essays on Health, Disability and Disadvantage. Perth, Australia: API Network, pp. 91-108.

Headey B & Wooden M. 2005. Income, wealth and joblessness: insights from the HILDA survey. In Dawkins P & Stutchbury M (eds), Sustaining Prosperity. Carlton, Australia: Melbourne University Press, pp. 60-93.

Mavromaras KG & Theodossiou I. 2005. Differences in the structure of gender differentials between Scotland, England and the UK: evidence from the BHPS. In Ermisch JF & Wright RE (eds), Changing Scotland. Bristol, United Kingdom: Policy Press, pp. 139-152.

Refereed Journal Articles

Biffl G & Isaac J. 2005. Globalization and core labour standards: Compliance problems with ILO conventions 87 & 98. Comparing Australia and other English-speaking countries with EU Member States. International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations. 21 (3) : 405-444.

Bosworth DL, Massini S & Nakayama M. 2005. Quality change and productivity improvement in the Japanese economy. Japan and the World Economy. 17 (1) : 1-23.

Cai L & Gregory B. 2005. Unemployment duration and inflows onto the disability support pension program: evidence from FaCS LDS data. Australian Economic Review. 38 (3) : 233-252.

Chua CL, Kew HY & Yong J. 2005. Airline code-share alliances and costs: imposing concavity on translog cost function estimation. Review of Industrial Organization. 26 (4) : 461-487.

Creedy J & Kalb G. 2005. Discrete hours labour supply modelling: Specification, estimation and simulation. Journal of Economic Surveys. 19 (5) : 697-734.

Dawkins P, Scutella R & Gregg P. 2005. Employment polarisation in Australia. The Economic Record. 81 (255) : 336-350.

Dixon R, Freebairn J & Lim G. 2005. An employment equation for Australia. The Economic Record. 81 (254) : 204-214.

Dixon R, Freebairn J & Lim G. 2005. An examination of net flows in the Australian labour market. Australian Journal of Labour Economics. 8 (1) : 25-42.

Doiron D & Kalb G. 2005. Demands for childcare and household labour supply in Australia. The Economic Record. 81 (254) : 215-236.

Elliot F, Bell D, Scott A, Ma A & Roberts E. 2005. Devolved government and public sector pay reform: considerations of equity and efficiency. Regional Studies. 39 (4) : 519-540.

French F, Andrew J, Awramenko M, Coutts H, Leighton-Beck L, Mollison J, Needham G, Scott, A & Walker K. 2005. General practitioner non-principals benefi t from fl exible working. Journal of Health Organisation and Management. 19 (1) : 5-15.

Hamilton K, Wyke S, Sullivan F, Scott A, Taylor R & Ikenwilo D. 2005. A managed clinical network for cardiac services: set-up, operation and impact on patient care. International Journal of Integrated Care. 5 : 1–15.

Headey B, Marks G & Wooden M. 2005. The dynamics of income poverty in Australia: Evidence from the First Three Waves of the HILDA Survey. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 40 (4) : 541-552.

Headey B, Wooden M & Muffels R. 2005. Money & happiness: the combined effects of wealth, income and consumption. Schmollers Jahrbuch. 125 (1) : 131-144.

Hunter L, Webster E & Wyatt A. 2005. Measuring intangible capital: a review of current practice.Australian Accounting Review. 15 (36) : 5-21.

Inch J, Bond M, Lee J, Scott A & Grant M. 2005. Scottish Community Pharmacists’ current involvement in and attitudes towards ‘extended service’ provision: a national survey. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 13 (4) : 289-301.

Jensen P & Stonecash R. 2005. Incentives and the efficiency of public sector outsourcing contracts. Journal of Economic Surveys. 19 (5) : 767-787.

Kalb G & Creedy J. 2005. Behavioural microsimulation modelling for tax policy analysis in Australia: experience and prospects. Australian Journal of Labour Economics. 8 (1) : 73-110.

Kalb GR & Creedy J. 2005. Measuring welfare changes in labour supply models. Manchester School. 73 (6) : 664-685.

Kalb G, Kew HY & Scutella R. 2005. Effects of the Australian New Tax System on Income Tax and Benefits: With and Without Labour Supply Responses. Australian Economic Review. 38 (2) : 137-158.

Lim G. 2005. Bounded dividends, earnings and fundamental stock values. Empirical Economics. 30 (2): 411-426.

Lim G. 2005. Currency risk in excess equity returns: a multi time-varying beta approach. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 15 (3) : 189-207.

Marks G. 2005. Accounting for immigrant non-immigrant differences in reading and mathematics in twenty countries. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 28 (5) : 925-946.

Marks G. 2005. Cross-national differences and accounting for social class inequalities in education. International Sociology. 20 (4) : 483-505.

Marks G. 2005. Issues in the school-to-work transition - Evidence from the Longitudinal Surveys ofAustralian Youth. Journal of Sociology. 41 (4) : 363-385.

Marks G. 2005. The dynamics of financial disadvantage in Australia. Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform. 12 (4) : 309-322.

Marks G & Cresswell J. 2005. State differences in achievement among secondary school students in Australia. Australian Journal of Education. 49 (2) : 141-151.

Marks G, Headey BW & Wooden MP. 2005. Household wealth in Australia: its components, distribution and correlates. Journal of Sociology. 41 (1) : 47-68.

Marks G, Webster EM & Wooden MP. 2005. Teaching and the teacher labour market: the case for reform. Australian Economic Review. 38 (1) : 91-98.

Mavromaras K, McCausland D & Theodossiou I. 2005. Explaining student retention: the case of the University of Aberdeen. Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning. 7 (3) : 24-26.

Palangkaraya A & Yong J. 2005. Effects of recent carrot-and-stick policy initiatives on private health insurance coverage in Australia. The Economic Record. 81 (254) : 262-272.

Quah E, Saw S, Tan K & Yong J. 2005. Effects of smoking on productivity: estimating aggregate production technology using cross-sectional time series data. Journal of Developing Areas. 39 (1) : 41-53.

Scott A & Mavromaras KG. 2005. Promotion to hospital consultant in NHS Scotland. International Journal of Manpower. 26 (7/8) : 660-672.

Simoens S & Scott A. 2005. Integrated primary care organisations: to what extent is integration occurring and why? Health Services Management Research. 18 : 25-40.

Simoens S & Scott A. 2005. Voluntary or compulsory health care reform? The case of primary care organisations in Scotland. Health Policy. 72 : 351-358.

Skatun D, Scott A, Elliot F & Antonazzo E. 2005. The supply of qualified nurses: a classical model of labour supply. Applied Economics. 37 (11) : 57-66.

Smith P & Summers P. 2005. How well do markov switching models describe actual business cycles? The case of synchronization. Journal of Applied Econometrics. 20 (2) : 253-274.

Song LL. 2005. Do underlying measures of inflation outperform headline rates? Evidence from Australian data. Applied Economics. 37 (3) : 339-345.

Song LL & Freebairn J. 2005. Policies to reduce unemployment: simulations with treasury macroeconomic model. The Economic Record. 81 (255) : 351-366.

Van Dyke N. 2005. Twenty years of university report cards. Higher Education in Europe. 30 (2) : 103-125.

Weatherall K & Jensen P. 2005. An empirical investigation into patent enforcement in Australian Courts. Federal Law Review. 33 (2) : 239-286.

Wilkins R. 2005. Do longer working hours lead to more workplace injuries? Evidence from Australian industry-level panel data. Australian Bulletin of Labour. 31 (2) : 155-170.

Williams R. 2005. Federal-State financial relations in Australia: the role of the Commonwealth Grants Commission. Australian Economic Review. 38 (1) : 108-118.

Williams R. 2005. Fiscal federalism: Aims, instruments and outcomes. Australian Economic Review. 38 (4) : 351-369.

Wooden M. 2005. Minimum wage setting and the Australian Fair Pay Commission. Journal of Australian Political Economy. 56 : 81-91.

Wooden M, Black D & Drago R. 2005. Female breadwinner families: their existence, persistence and sources. Journal of Sociology. 41 (4) : 343-362.

Wooden M, Marks G & Headey B. 2005. The structure and distribution of wealth in Australia. Australian Economic Review. 38 (1) : 159-175.

Wooden M, Tseng Y & Drago R. 2005. Usual and preferred working hours in couple households. Journal of Family Studies. 11 (1) : 46-61.