Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series: 2008

WP No. AUTHOR(S) TITLE MONTH OF PUBLICATION
25/2008 W. Max Corden The World Credit Crisis: Understanding It, and What To Do.
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December 2008
24/2008 Diana Warren Retirement Expectations and Labour Force Transitions: The Experience of the Baby Boomer Generation.
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November 2008
23/2008 Diana Warren Australia's Retirement Income System: Historical Development and Effects of Recent Reforms.
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November 2008
22/2008 Sung-Hee Jeon, Guyonne Kalb and Ha Vu The Dynamics of Welfare Participation among Women Who Experienced Teenage Motherhood in Australia.
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November 2008
21/2008 G. C. Lim, R. Dixon and S. Tsiaplias Phillips Curve and the Equilibrium Rate of Unemployment.
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October 2008
20/2008 Wang-Sheng Lee and Sandy Suardi Minimum Wages and Employment: Reconsidering the Use of a Time-Series Approach as an Evaluation Tool.
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October 2008
19/2008 Stefanie Schurer Discrete Heterogeneity in the Impact of Health Shocks on Labour Market Outcomes.
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September 2008
18/2008 G. C. Lim and Paul D. McNelis Cyclical Government Spending, Income Inequality and Welfare in Small Open Economies.
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September 2008
17/2008 Wang-Sheng Lee and Sandy Suardi The Australian Firearms Buyback and Its Effect on Gun Deaths.
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August 2008
16/2008 Chew Lian Chua, G. C. Lim and Penelope Smith A Bayesian Simulation Approach to Inference on a Multi-State Latent Factor Intensity Model.
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August 2008
15/2008 John Creedy, Nicolas Hrault and Guyonne Kalb Abolishing the Tax-Free Threshold in Australia: Simulating Alternative Reforms.
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August 2008
14/2008 Stefanie Schurer Labour Market Outcomes of Second Generation Immigrants: How Heterogeneous Are They Really?
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August 2008
13/2008 John Creedy, Nicolas Herault and Guyonne Kalb Tax Policy Design and the Role of a Tax-Free Threshold.
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August 2008
12/2008 Anthony Scott, Stefanie Schurer, Paul H. Jensen and Peter Sivey The Effect of Financial Incentives on Quality of Care: The Case of Diabetes.
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July 2008
11/2008 Michael Coelli and Roger Wilkins Credential Changes and Education Earnings Premia in Australia.
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July 2008
10/2008 C. L. Chua, Alfons Palangkaraya and Jongsay Yong A Two-Stage Estimation of Hospital Performance Using Mortality Outcome Measures: An Application Using Victorian Hospital Data.
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July 2008
09/2008 Robert Dixon and G. C. Lim A Univariate Model of Aggregate Labour Productivity.
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July 2008
08/2008 Lixin Cai Be Wealthy to Stay Healthy: An Analysis of Older Australians Using the HILDA Survey.
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May 2008
07/2008 Hielke Buddelmeyer and Mark Wooden Transitions from Casual Employment in Australia.
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May 2008
06/2008 Paul H. Jensen, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster Application Pendency Times and Outcomes across Four Patent Offices.
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April 2008
05/2008 Stephen Goodall and Anthony Scott Is Hospital Treatment in Australia Inequitable? Evidence from the HILDA Survey.
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March 2008
04/2008 Sarantis Tsiaplias and Chew Lian Chua Forecasting Australian Macroeconomic Variables Using a Large Dataset.
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March 2008
03/2008 Chew Lian Chua and Sarantis Tsiaplias Can Consumer Sentiment and Its Components Forecast Australian GDP and Consumption?
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February 2008
02/2008 Buly A. Cardak and Roger Wilkins The Determinants of Household Risky Asset Holdings: Background Risk and Other Factors.
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February 2008
01/2008 David Black, Yi-Ping Tseng and Roger Wilkins The Decline in Male Employment in Australia: A Cohort Analysis.
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February 2008