Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series: 2011

WP No. AUTHOR(S) TITLE MONTH OF PUBLICATION
27/2011 Roger Wilkins and Mark Wooden

The Sources of Gender Differences in Rates of Job Dismissal (PDF 556KB)

December 2011
26/2011 Terence Chai Cheng

Measuring the Effects of Removing Subsidies for Private Insurance on Public Expenditure for Health Care (PDF 484KB)

November 2011
25/2011 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Mathias Sinning and Steven Stillman

Migrant Youths' Educational Achievement: The Role of Institutions (PDF 341KB)

November 2011
24/2011 Russell Thomson and Elizabeth Webster

The Design of R&D Support Schemes for Industry (PDF 395KB)

November 2011
23/2011 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Erdal Tekin

Fathers and Youth's Delinquent Behavior (PDF 768KB)

October 2011
22/2011 Terence Chai Cheng and Farshid Vahid

Demand for Hospital Care and Private Health Insurance in a Mixed PublicPrivate System: Empirical Evidence Using a Simultaneous Equation Modeling Approach (PDF 296KB)

September 2011
21/2011 Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer The Stability of Big-Five Personality Traits (PDF 259k) August 2011
20/2011 W. Max Corden Global Imbalances and the Paradox of Thrift (PDF 137KB) July 2011
19/2011 Russell Thomson and Elizabeth Webster External Ventures: Why Firms Dont Develop All Their Inventions In-house (PDF 265KB) July 2011
18/2011 Heather Antecol, Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Eric Helland Bias in the Legal Profession: Self-Assessed versus Statistical Measures of Discrimination (PDF 321KB) July 2011
17/2011 Julie Moschion The Impact of Fertility on Mothers' Labour Supply in Australia: Evidence from Exogenous Variation in Family Size (PDF 698KB) June 2011
16/2011 Domenico Tabasso Temporary Contract and Monopsony Power in the UK Labour Market (PDF 793KB) June 2011
15/2011 Edda Claus, Chew Lian Chua and G. C. Lim Regional Indexes of Activity: Combining the Old with the New (PDF 364KB) June 2011
14/2011 Viet Hoang Nguyen and Yongcheol Shin Asymmetric Price Impacts of Order Flow on Exchange Rate Dynamics (PDF 716KB) June 2011
13/2011 David Black, Cain Polidano and
Yi-Ping Tseng
The Re-engagement in Education of Early School Leavers (PDF 320KB) June 2011
12/2011 Kate H. Choi, Marta Tienda, Deborah Cobb-Clark and Mathias Sinning Immigration and Status Exchange in Australia and the United States (PDF 508KB) June 2011
11/2011 Roger Wilkins and Mark Wooden Measuring Minimum Award Wage Reliance in Australia: The HILDA Survey Experience (PDF 460KB) May 2011
10/2011 Nicolas Herault, Guyonne Kalb and Rezida Zakirova Dynamics of Household Joblessness: Evidence from Australian Micro-Data 20012007 (PDF 372KB) April 2011
09/2011 Deborah Cobb-Clark and Stefanie Schurer Two Economists' Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control (PDF 559KB) April 2011
08/2011 John Creedy and Nicolas Herault Decomposing Inequality and Social Welfare Changes: The Use of Alternative Welfare Metrics (PDF 540KB) April 2011
07/2011 Domenico Tabasso With or Without You: Hazard of Divorce and Intra-household Allocation of Time (PDF 841KB) March 2011
06/2011 Luigi Siciliani, Peter Sivey and Andrew Street Differences in Length of Stay between Public Hospitals, Treatment Centres and Private Providers: Selection or Efficiency? (PDF 451KB) March 2011
05/2011 Barbara Hanel The Effect of Disability Pension Incentives on Early Retirement Decisions (PDF 1015KB) March 2011
04/2011 Nicolas Herault and Rezida Zakirova Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education: Accounting for Enrolment and Completion Effects (PDF 325KB) March 2011
03/2011 Kostas Mavromaras and Cain Polidano Improving the Employment Rates of People with Disabilities through Vocational Education (PDF 373KB) March 2011
02/2011 Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden Re-engaging with Survey Non respondents: The BHPS, SOEP and HILDA Survey Experience (PDF 353KB) February 2011
01/2011 Chew Lian Chua, Sandy Suardi and Sarantis Tsiaplias Predicting Short-Term Interest Rates: Does Bayesian Model Averaging Provide Forecast Improvement? (PDF 521KB) January 2011