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Human capital externalities, departmental co-authorship and research productivity (with Frank Neri), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2012)
Lucas (1988) hypothesised that human capital externalities explain persistent productivity growth and become manifest via...
The effect of motherhood on wages and wage growth: evidence for Australia (with Peter M. Siminski and Tanya Livermore), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2011)
Labour market theory provides several reasons why mothers are likely to earn lower hourly wages...
Chronic and temporary poverty in Australia: targeting public transfers, The Economic Record (2010)
This study investigates the efficacy of Australian public transfersin alleviating poverty, particularly chronic poverty. The...
Chronic and transitive poverty over the life cycle (with John L. Rodgers), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2010)
Abstract: This study estimates chronic and transitory rates of poverty in Australia using the concept...
Chronic and transitory poverty over the life cycle (with John L. Rodgers), Australian Journal of Labour Economics (2010)
This study estimates chronic and transitory rates of poverty in Australia using the concept of...
The Effect of Motherhood on Wages and Wage Growth: Evidence for Australia (with Tanya Livermore and Peter Siminski), Faculty of Commerce - Economics Working Papers (2010)
Labour market theory provides several reasons why mothers are likely to earn lower hourly wages...
Changes in poverty rates during the Howard Era (with Peter M. Siminski and James Bishop), Australian Economic Review (2009)
This article considers changes in poverty rates under the Howard government. We also make three...
Contributions of longitudinal data to poverty measurement in Australia (with John L. Rodgers), The Economic Record (2009)
Chronic poverty is of greater social consequence than transitory poverty but its measurement requires longitudinal...
Contributions of Longitudinal Data to Poverty Measurement in Australia (with John L. Rodgers), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2009)
Chronic poverty is of greater social consequence than transitory poverty but its measurement requires longitudinal...
Changes in Poverty Rates During the Howard Era (with P. Siminski and J. Bishop), Faculty of Commerce - Economics Working Papers (2008)
This paper considers changes in poverty rates under the Howard government. We also make three...
Travail to No Avail? Working Poverty in Australia (with D. Robson), Faculty of Commerce - Economics Working Papers (2008)
During the last decade or so Australia has experienced high rates of economic growth and...
Travail to no avail? Working poverty in Australia since 2000 (with Douglas Robson), Australian Journal of Labour Economics (2008)
During the last decade or so Australia has experienced high rates of economic growth and...
Research Productivity of Australian Academic Economists: Human-Capital and Fixed Effects (with Frank V. Neri), Australian Economic Papers (2007)
This study investigates why some economics departments in Australian universities are more research productive than...
A multidimensional ranking of Australian economics departments (with Abbas Valadkhani), The Economic Record (2006)
This study uses cluster analysis to classify Australian economics departments into groups that have similar...
Ranking Australian economics departments by research productivity (with Frank Neri), The Economic Record (2006)
This study ranks Australian economics departments according to their average research productivity during 1998–2002. The...
Ranking of Australian Economics Departments Based on Their Total and Per Academic Staff Research Output (with A. Valadkhani), Faculty of Commerce - Economics Working Papers (2005)
This study uses cluster analysis to classify twenty-seven Australian economics teaching departments into groups that...
Ranking Australian Economics Departments by Research Productivity (with Frank V. Neri), Faculty of Commerce - Papers (2005)
Hourly Wages of Full-Time and Part-Time Employees in Australia, Australian Journal of Labour Economics (2004)
This study investigates some aspects of part-time and full-time employment in Australia. The main objective...
Are Part-Time Workers Poor?, Australian Journal of Labour Economics: a journal of labour economics and labour relations (2003)
The proportion of Australian workers who are employed on a part-time basis has almost trebled...