Publications

by members of

Faculty of Economics and Commerce
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Working papers

2008

1. David Black & Yi-Ping Tseng & Roger Wilkins, 2008. "The Decline in Male Employment in Australia: A Cohort Analysis," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2008n01, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
2. Buly A. Cardak & Roger Wilkins, 2008. "The Determinants of Household Risky Asset Holdings: Background Risk and Other Factors," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2008n02, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Roland Hodler & Simon Loertscher & Dominic Rohner, 2007. "Inefficient Policies and Incumbency Advantage," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 996, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
2. Roland Hodler & Simon Loertscher & Dominic Rohner, 2007. "False Alarm? Terror Alerts and Reelection," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 995, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
3. Hodler, R. & Loertscher , S. & Rohner, D., 2007. "Inefficient Policies and Incumbency Advantage," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0738, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. [Downloadable!]
4. Nils Herger & Roland Hodler & Michael Lobsinger, 2007. "What determines Financial Development? Culture, Institutions, or Trade," DEGIT Conference Papers c012_033, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade. [Downloadable!]
5. Roger Wilkins, 2007. "The Changing Socio-Demographic Composition of Poverty in Australia: 1982 to 2004," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2007n12, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Hodler, Roland, 2006. "Industrial Policy in an Imperfect World," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2006 13, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Roger Wilkins, 2006. "Personal and Job Characteristics Associated with Underemployment," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2006n16, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
3. Lixin Cai & Ha Vu & Roger Wilkins, 2006. "Disability Support Pension Recipients: Who Gets Off (and Stays Off) Payments?," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2006n18, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
4. Yi-Ping Tseng & Ha Vu & Roger Wilkins, 2006. "Dynamic Properties of Income Support Receipt in Australia," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2006n23, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Roland Hodler & Kurt Schmidheiny, 2005. "How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo GmbH. [Downloadable!]
2. Roland Hodler & Kurt Schmidheiny, 2005. "How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0508, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]
3. Jeff Borland & Yi-Ping Tseng & Roger Wilkins, 2005. "Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Methods of Microeconomic Program and Policy Evaluation," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2005n08, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
4. Hielke Buddelmeyer & Roger Wilkins, 2005. "The Effects of Smoking Ban Regulations on Individual Smoking Rates," IZA Discussion Papers 1737, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
5. Roger Wilkins & David Black & Hielke Buddelmeyer, 2005. "The Effects of Smoking Ban Regulations on Individual Smoking Rates," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2005n13, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Roland Hodler, 2004. "The Curse of Natural Resources in Fractionalized Countries," Diskussionsschriften dp0404, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft. [Downloadable!]
2. Roland Hodler, 2004. "Redistribution to Rent Seekers, Foreign Aid and Economic Growth," Diskussionsschriften dp0406, Universitaet Bern, Departement Volkswirtschaft. [Downloadable!]
3. Roger Wilkins, 2004. "Do Longer Working Hours Lead to More Workplace Injuries? Evidence from Australian Industry-Level Panel Data," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2004n07, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
4. Roger Wilkins, 2004. "The Extent and Consequences of Underemployment in Australia," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2004n16, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. David Johnson & Roger Wilkins, 2003. "The Effects of Changes in Family Composition and Employment Patterns on the Distribution of Income in Australia: 1982 to 1997-1998," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2003n19, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
2. Jeff Borland & Roger Wilkins, 2003. "Effects of Activity Test Arrangements on Exit from Payments: The 9-Month Intensive Review," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2003n25, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]
3. Roger Wilkins, 2003. "Labour Market Outcomes and Welfare Dependence of Persons with Disabilities in Australia," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2003n02, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. David Johnson & Roger Wilkins, 2002. "The Net Benefit to Government of Higher Education: A "Balance Sheet" Approach," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2002n05, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne. [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Wilkins, R., 1999. "Immigrant and Native-Born Wage Distribution in Australia: 1982-1996," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 722, The University of Melbourne.

1998

1. Wilkins, R., 1998. "Implicit Labour Contracts and Firm-Specific Human Capital," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 618, The University of Melbourne.

Journal articles

2007

1. Roland Hodler, 2007. "Rent seeking and aid effectiveness," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer, vol. 14(5), pages 525-541, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Lixin Cai & Ha Vu & Roger Wilkins, 2007. "Disability Support Pension Recipients: Who Gets Off (and Stays Off) Payments?," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 40(1), pages 37-61, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. André Gygax & Anna Griffiths, 2007. "Do venture capitalists imitate portfolio size?," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer, vol. 21(1), pages 69-94, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. Hodler, Roland, 2006. "The curse of natural resources in fractionalized countries," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 50(6), pages 1367-1386, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Roland Hodler & Kurt Schmidheiny, 2006. "How Fiscal Decentralization Flattens Progressive Taxes," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 62(2), pages 281-304, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. Les Coleman, 2005. "Why explore for oil when it is cheaper to buy?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(8), pages 493-497, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. David Johnson & Roger Wilkins, 2004. "Effects of Changes in Family Composition and Employment Patterns on the Distribution of Income in Australia: 1981-1982 to 1997-1998," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 80(249), pages 219-238, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Roger Wilkins, 2004. "The Effects of Disability on Labour Force Status in Australia," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 37(4), pages 359-382, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Les Coleman, 2004. "New light on the longshot bias," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 36(4), pages 315-326, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2003

1. Roger Wilkins, 2003. "Immigrant Earnings Adjustment: The Impact of Age at Migration," Australian Economic Papers, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(3), pages 292-315, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Yi-Ping Tseng & Roger Wilkins, 2003. "Reliance on Income Support in Australia: Prevalence and Persistence," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 79(245), pages 196-217, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1997

1. Borland, Jeff & Wilkins, Roger, 1997. "The Age-Earnings Structure in Australia," Australian Economic Papers, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 36(68), pages 69-84, June.

1996

1. Borland, Jeff & Wilkins, Roger, 1996. "Earnings Inequality in Australia," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 72(216), pages 7-23, March.

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