Melbourne Institute Research Publications - 2013

Books

Garnaut R. 2013. Dog Days: Australia after the boom. Black Inc, Melbourne.

Marks GN. 2013. Education, Social Background and Cognitive Ability. The decline of the social. Routledge.

Book Chapters

Azpitarte F. 2013. Was economic growth in Australia pro-poor?. In Smyth P & Buchanan J (eds) Inclusive Growth in Australia: social policy as economic investment. Allen & Unwin, pp. 41-64.

Buddelmeyer H. 2013. Social Inclusion, Education and Inclusive Growth. In Smyth P & Buchanan J (eds) Inclusive Growth in Australia: social policy as economic investment. Allen & Unwin, pp. 157-174.

Burkhauser R. 2013. Comments on Nudged, Pushed or Mugged: Policies to Encourage. Gary Burtless and Henry J. Aaron (eds.), Closing the Deficit: How Much Can Later Retirement Help? Washington, DC: Brookings Institute Press: pp. 93-99.

Burkhauser R, Houtenville A and Tennant J. 2013. Measuring the Population with Disabilities for Policy Analysis. In Couch K, Daly M and Zissimopoulos J (eds.), Lifecycle Events and Economic Security: The Roles of Job Loss, Disability and Changing Family Structure. Stanford University Press: pp. 215-239.

Flodgren G, Eccles MP, Scott A & Shepperd S. 2013. Financial incentive interventions. In Straus SE, Tetroe J & Graham ID (eds), Knowledge Translation in Health Care: Moving from Evidence to Practice. United States: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, pp. 222-226.

Garnaut R, Fang C and Song, L. 2013. China’s New Strategy for Long-term Growth and Development: Imperatives and Implications in R. Garnaut, Cai Fang and Ligang Song (eds), China: A New Model for Growth and Development, Australian National University Epress and Social Sciences Academic Press China, Canberra and Beijing, pp. 1-16.

Garnaut, R. 2013 China’s Climate Change Mitigation in International Context, in R. Garnaut, Cai Fang and Ligang Song (eds), China: A New Model for Growth and Development, Australian National University Epress and Social Sciences Academic Press China, Canberra and Beijing, pp. 281-300.

Garnaut R. 2013. Making the International System Work for the Platinum Age. In D.S. Prasada Rao and Bart van Ark (eds), World Economic Performance: Past, Present and Future, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, U.K, pp. 162-92.

Garnaut R. 2013. Macro-economic implications of the turning point. In Yiping Huang and Fang Cai (eds), Debating the Lewis Turning Point in China, Routledge, London.

Garnaut R. 2013. Making the International System Work for the Platinum Age. In Rao DSP & Van Ark B (eds), World Economic Performance: Past, Present and Future. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Greenwood‐Nimmo M, Nguyen V H & Shin Y. 2013. Using Global VAR Models for Scenario‐Based Forecasting and Policy Analysis. In di Mauro F & Hashem Pesaran M (eds), The GVAR Handbook: Structure and Applications of a Macro Model of the Global Economy for Policy Analysis. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, pp. 97-113.

Headey BW. 2013. Set-point theory may now need replacing: death of a paradigm?. In David S, Bonniwell I & Conley Ayers A (eds), Oxford Handbook of Happiness. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, pp. 887-900.

Marks G. 2013. Reproduction of Economic Inequalities: Are the Figures for the United States and United Kingdom Too High? in Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund (ed.) Class and Stratification Analysis (Comparative Social Research, Volume 30), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 341‐363.

Marks G. 2013. Accounting for the Declining Impact of Class on the Vote in Australia. In Evans G & Dirk De Graaf N (eds), Political Choice Matters: Explaining the Strength of Class and Religious Cleavages in Cross-National Perspective. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, pp. 137-164.

Williams R. 2013. System Funding and Institutional Allocation. In G. Croucher, S. Marginson, A. Norton and J. Wells (eds), The Dawkins Revolution 25 Years On, Melbourne University Press, pp. 91-107.

Refereed Journal Articles

Antecol H and Cobb-Clark D. 2013. Do Psychosocial Traits Help Explain Gender Segregation in Young People's Occupations? Labour Economics. 21 (April) : 59–73.

Armour, P, Burkhauser R & Larrimore J. 2013. Deconstructing Income and Income Inequality Measures: A Crosswalk from Market Income to Comprehensive Income. American Economic Review. 103 (3): 173-77.

Azpitarte F. 2013. The Measurement of Poverty using Income and Wealth : a Comparison of Multidimensional Approaches using U.S and Spanish Data. Papeles de Economia Española. 135: 50–67.

Borland J, Tseng Y-P and Wilkins R. 2013. Does Coordination of Welfare Services Delivery Make a Difference for Extremely Disadvantaged Jobseekers? Evidence from the ‘YP4’ Trial. Economic Record. 89 (287): 469–489.

Bosua R, Gloet MB, Kurnia S, Mendoza A & Yong J. 2013. Telework, productivity and wellbeing: an Australian perspective. Telecommunications Journal of Australia. 63 (1): 1-12.

Boyce C, Wood A, and Powdthavee, N. 2013. Is Personality Fixed? Personality Changes as Much as “Variable” Economic Factors and More Strongly Predicts Changes to Life Satisfaction. Social Indicators Research. 111 (1): 287-305.

Burkhauser R, Daly M & Lucking B. 2013. Is Australia One Recession Away from a Disability Blowout? Lessons from Other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Countries. Australian Economic Review. 46 (3): 357-368.

Burkhauser R, Larrimore J & Simon K. 2013. Measuring the Impact of Health Insurance on Levels and Trends in Inequality and How the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Could Affect Them. Contemporary Economic Policy. 31(4): 779-794.

Burnett J, Davis K, Murawski C, Wilkins R & Wilkinson N. 2013. Adequacy of retirement savings in Australia. JASSA: The Finsia Journal of Applied Finance. 4: 28-35.

Cheng TC, Joyce C & Scott A. 2013. An empirical analysis of public and private medical practice in Australia. Health Policy. 111 (1): 43-51.

Chua CL, Suardi S & Tsiaplias S. 2013. Predicting short‐term interest rates using Bayesian model averaging: Evidence from weekly and high frequency data. International Journal of Forecasting. 29 (3): 442‐455.

Cobb-Clark D & Schurer S. 2013. Two Economists' Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control. The Economic Journal. 123 (570): F358-F400.

Cobb-Clark D & Stillman S. 2013.Return Migration and the Age Profile of Retirement Among Immigrants. IZA Journal of Migration. 2: 20.

de Rassenfosse G. 2013. Do firms face a trade-off between the quantity and the quality of their inventions?. Research Policy. 42 (5): 1072-1079.

de Rassenfosse G & van Pottelsberghe de La Potterie B. 2013. The role of fees in patent systems: theory and evidence. Journal of Economic Surveys. 27 (4) : 696-716.

de Rassenfosse G, Dernis H, Guellec D, Picci L, and van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie B. 2013. The worldwide count of priority patents: A new indicator of inventive activity. Research Policy. 42 (3): 720-737.

Fok, YK and McVicar D. 2013. Did the 2007 Welfare Reforms for Low-Income Parents in Australia Increase Welfare Exits?. IZA Journal of Labor Policy. 2 (3).

Fok Y, Jeon S, Wilkins R. 2013. Does part-time employment help or hinder Australian lone mothers’ movements into full-time employment?. Oxford Economic Papers. 65 (2): 523-547.

Greenhalgh C & Webster E. 2013. The use and abuse of trade marks. Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin. 26 (4): 98-99.

Hahn M & Haisken-DeNew. 2013. PanelWhiz and the Australian Longitudinal Data Infrastructure in Economics. Australian Economic Review. 46 (3): 379-386.

Hahn M & Wilkins R. 2013. Perceived job discrimination in Australia: Its correlates and consequences. Australian Journal of Labour Economics. 16 (1): 43-64.

Hanel B. 2013. The Impact of Paid Maternity Leave Rights on Labour Market Outcomes. Economic Record. 89 (286): 339-366.

Headey B, Muffels R & Wagner G. 2013. Choices which change Life Satisfaction: Similar results for Australia, Britain and Germany. Social Indicators Research. 112 (3): 725-748.

Jensen P. 2013. Choosing your PhD topic (and why it is important). Australian Economic Review. 46(4): 499-507.

Killackey,E, Allott, K, Cotton, S, Jackson, H, Scutella, R, Tseng, Y-P, Borland, J, Proffitt, T-M, Hunt, S, Kay-Lambkin, F, Chinnery, G, Baksheev, G, Alvarez-Jimenez, M and McGorry, P. ‘A Randomised Controlled Trial of Vocational Intervention for Young People with First Episode Psychosis: Method.’ Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 7 (3): 329-337.

Lim GC, Chua CL and Nguyen VH. 2013. Review of the Australian Economy 2012–13: A Tale of Two Relativities. Australian Economic Review. 46 (1): 1–13.

Lim G and McNelis P. 2013. Alternative Government Spending Rules: Effects on Income Inequality and Welfare. Macroeconomic Dynamics. 17 (7): 1467–1495.

Lim G, Tsiaplias S and Chua CL. 2013. Bank and Official Interest Rates: How Do They Interact over Time? Economic Record. 89 (285) : 160-174.

Marks, G. 2013. Evaluating Effectively Maintained Inequality: School and Post-School Transitions, Socioeconomic Background, Ability and Curricular Placement. Social Science Research. 42: 1635–1649.

McVicar D. 2013. Local level Incapacity Benefits Rolls in Britain: Correlates and Convergence. Regional Studies. 47 (8): 1267-1282.

McVicar D & Wilkins R. 2013. Explaining the Growth in the Number of Recipients of the Disability Support Pension in Australia. Australian Economic Review. 46 (3): 345-356.

Moschion, J. 2013. The Impact of Fertility on Mothers’ Labour Supply in Australia: Evidence from Exogenous Variation in Family Size. Economic Record. 89 (286): 319-338.

Muffels R & Headey BW. 2013. Capabilities and Choices: Do They Make Sen'se for Understanding Objective and Subjective Well-Being? An Empirical Test of Sen's Capability Framework on German and British Panel Data. Social Indicators Research. 110 (3): 1159-1185.

Nguyen V & Claus E. 2013. Good news, bad news, consumer sentiment and consumption behaviour. Journal of Economic Psychology. 39 : 426-438.

Palangkaraya A and Yong J. 2013. Effects of competition on hospital quality: an examination using hospital administrative data. European Journal of Health Economics. 14 (3) : 415-429.

Polidano C. 2013. Impacts of Demand-Driven Reforms on Access to Vocational Education and Training for People with Disability. Australian Economic Review. 46 (3): 369-378.

Polidano C, Hanel B and Buddelmeyer H. 2013. Explaining the socio-economic status school completion gap. Education Economics. 21 (3): 230-247.

Powdthavee, N and Vernoit J. 2013. Parental unemployment and children's happiness: a longitudinal study of young people's well-being in unemployed households. Labour Economics. 24: 253-263.

Ryan C. 2013. What is behind the decline in student achievement in Australia? Economics of Education Review. 37 (December): 226-239.

Schonlau M, Kroh M & Watson N. 2013. The implementation of cross-sectional weights in household panel surveys. Statistics Surveys. 7: 37-57.

Scott A, Witt J, Humphreys J, Joyce C, Kalb G,Jeon S. and McGrail M. 2013. Getting doctors into the bush: General Practitioners' preferences for rural location. Social Science and Medicine. 96: 33-44.

Scutella R, Johnson G, Moschion J, Tseng Y-P and Wooden M. Understanding lifetime homeless duration: investigating wave 1 findings from the Journeys Home project. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 48(1): pp. 83-110.

Scutella R, Wilkins R & Kostenko W. 2013. Intensity and Persistence of Individuals’ Social Exclusion in Australia. Australian Journal of Social Issues. 48 (3): 273-298.

Sicilani L, Sivey P & Street A. 2013. Differences in Length of Stay for Hip Replacement between Public Hospitals, Specialised Treatment Centres and Private Providers: Selection or Efficiency? Health Economics. 22 (2): 234-242.

Thomson R. 2013. Measures of R&D tax incentives for OECD countries. Review of Economics and Institutions: economia, societa e istituzioni. 4 (3).

Thomson R. 2013. National scientific capacity and R&D offshoring. Research Policy. 42 (2): 517-528.

Thomson R & Jensen P. 2013. The effects of government subsidies on business R&D employment: Evidence from OECD countries. National Tax Journal. 66 (2) : 281-310.

Thomson R and Webster E. 2013. Risk and vertical separation: the case of developing new technology. Oxford Economic Papers. 65 (3): 653-674.

Thomson R & Webster E. 2013. Innovation and Productivity. Australian Economic Review. 46 (4): 483-488.

Tinelli M, Ryan N, Bond C, and Scott A. 2013. Valuing Benefits to Inform a Clinical Trial in Pharmacy. Pharmacoeconomics. 31 (2) : 163-171.

Tsiaplias S & Chua CL. 2013. A Multivariate GARCH Model Incorporating the Direct and Indirect Transmission of Shocks. Econometric Reviews. 32 (2) : 244-271.

Watson N & Wooden M. 2013. Adding a top-up sample to the HILDA Survey. The Australian Economic Review. 46 (4): 489-498.

Wilkins R & Wooden M. 2013. Gender Differences in Involuntary Job Loss: Why are Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs? Industrial Relations. 52 (2) : 582-608.

Williams R. 2013.Queen’s College and Australian Economics: 1900-1955. History of Economics Review. 58 (Summer) : 44-56.

Williams R, de Rassenfosse G, Jensen P & Marginson S. 2013. The Determinants of Quality National Higher Education Systems. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management. 35 (6): 599-611.