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Vani Borooah

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Working papers

  1. Vani K. Borooah & John Mangan, 2007. "Some Issues in the Calculation of Batting Averages: Ranking (and Re-Ranking) the Top 50 Batsmen in Test Cricket, 1877-2006," Discussion Papers Series 351, School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia. [Downloadable!]

  2. Vani K. Borooah & Martin Paldam, 2006. "Why is the World Short of Democracy? A Cross-Country Ananlysis of Barriers to Representative Government," ICER Working Papers 28-2006, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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  3. John Mangan & Vani Borooah, 2006. "Living here, born there: the economic life of Australia’s immigrants," Working Papers 004209, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Borooah, V. & Iyer, S., 2004. "‘Religion and Fertility in India: The role of son preference and daughter aversion’," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0436, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge. [Downloadable!]

  5. Arun, Thankom & Borooah, Vani, 2004. "Earnings Inequality in Sri Lanka," Development Economics and Public Policy Working Papers 30548, University of Manchester, Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM). [Downloadable!]

  6. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "The Role of Maternal Literacy in Reducing the Risk of Child Malnutrition in India," ICER Working Papers 31-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  7. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "A Duration-Sensitive Measure of the Unemployment Rate: Theory and Application," ICER Working Papers 19-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  8. Vani K. Borooah & Sriya Iyer, 2002. "Vidya, Veda, and Varna: The Influence of Religion and Caste on Education in Rural India," ICER Working Papers 32-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "A General Measure of the "Effective" Number of Parties in a Political System," ICER Working Papers 21-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  10. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "Rational Actor Models in Political Science," ICER Working Papers 20-2002, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  11. Borooah, V.K. & Collins, G., 1995. "Was there a Regional Dimension to Changes in Income Inequality in the UK over 1982-92? An Analysis Based on a Joint Decomposition of Income Inequality by Region and by Employment Status," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 9540, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

Articles

  1. Mark Bailey & Vani Borooah, 2009. "Decomposing the characteristics of undergraduate student attrition," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(9), pages 933-937. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Vani K. Borooah, 2009. "Comparing levels of job satisfaction in the countries of Western and Eastern Europe," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing, vol. 30(4), pages 304-325, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Vani Borooah & John Mangan, 2008. "Education, occupational class, and unemployment in the regions of the United Kingdom," Education Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(4), pages 351-370. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Vani Borooah, 2008. "Bridging the gap between the measurement of poverty and of deprivation," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 40(3), pages 349-356. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Vani K. Borooah & John Mangan, 2007. "Love Thy Neighbour: How Much Bigotry Is There In Western Countries?," Kyklos, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 60(3), pages 295-317, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. Vani K. Borooah, 2007. "Health and Wealth in the North of Ireland: Is There a “Social Gradient” to Health Outcomes?," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 38(1), pages 85-105. [Downloadable!]

  7. Borooah, Vani K. & Paldam, Martin, 2007. "Why is the world short of democracy?: A cross-country analysis of barriers to representative government," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 582-604, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Vani K. Borooah & John Mangan, 2007. "What Underpins Occupational Success? Race, Access, and Reward in Professional and Managerial Jobs in Australia," LABOUR, CEIS, Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini and Blackwell Publishing Ltd, vol. 21(4-5), pages 837-869, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Borooah, Vani K. & Mangan, John, 2007. "Living here, born there: The economic life of Australia's immigrants," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 486-511, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Vani K. Borooah, 2006. "How much happiness is there in the world? A cross-country study," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(8), pages 483-488, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Borooah, Vani K. & Gustafsson, Bjorn & Li, Shi, 2006. "China and India: Income inequality and poverty north and south of the Himalayas," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(5), pages 797-817, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Vani K. Borooah & Paddy Hillyard & Mike Tomlinson, 2006. "Equity-Sensitive Indicators Of Living Standards With An Application To Northern Ireland," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 53(5), pages 616-635, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Vani Borooah, 2006. "What Makes People Happy? Some Evidence from Northern Ireland," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, vol. 7(4), pages 427-465, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Vani K. Borooah, 2005. "How to assess happiness? A tale of three measures," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(3), pages 191-194, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  15. Borooah, Vani K., 2005. "The height-for-age of Indian children," Economics and Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 3(1), pages 45-65, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Vani Borooah & Mark Hart, 2005. "Labour Market Outcomes and Economic Exclusion," Regional Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 29(5), pages 433-438, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Vani K. Borooah, 2005. "Caste, Inequality, and Poverty in India," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 9(3), pages 399-414, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  18. Vani Borooah & Sriya Iyer, 2005. "Vidya , Veda , and Varna : The influence of religion and caste on education in rural India," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 41(8), pages 1369-1404, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  19. Vani Borooah & Patrick McGregor & Patricia McKee, 2005. "Working Wives and Income Inequality in the UK," Regional Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 29(5), pages 477-487, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  20. Borooah, Vani K., 2004. "The politics of demography: a study of inter-community fertility differences in India," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 551-578, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Shoba Arun & Thankom Arun & Vani Borooah, 2004. "The effect of career breaks on the working lives of women," Feminist Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 10(1), pages 65-84, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  22. Borooah, Vani K., 2004. "On the incidence of diarrhoea among young Indian children," Economics and Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 2(1), pages 119-138, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Borooah, Vani K & Mangan, John, 2002. "An Analysis of Occupational Outcomes for Indigenous and Asian Employees in Australia," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 78(240), pages 31-49, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Borooah, Vani K., 2002. "Economic analysis of police stops and searches: a reply," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 607-608, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Borooah, Vani K, 2002. "Does Unemployment Make Men Less 'Marriageable'?," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 34(12), pages 1571-82, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "A Duration‐sensitive Measure of the Unemployment Rate: Theory and Application," LABOUR, CEIS, Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini and Blackwell Publishing Ltd, vol. 16(3), pages 453-468, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Vani K. Borooah, 2002. "The Proportionality of Electoral Systems: Electoral Welfare and Electoral Inequality," Economics and Politics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 14(1), pages 83-98. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Borooah, Vani K, 2001. "How Do Employees of Ethnic Origin Fare on the Occupational Ladder in Britain?," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 48(1), pages 1-26, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Borooah, Vani K., 2001. "Racial bias in police stops and searches: an economic analysis," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 17-37, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  30. Vani Borooah, 2000. "The Welfare of Children in Central India: Econometric Analysis and Policy Simulation," Oxford Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 28(3), pages 263-287. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  31. Borooah, Vani K., 1999. "Is there a penalty to being a Catholic in Northern Ireland: an econometric analysis of the relationship between religious belief and occupational success1," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 15(2), pages 163-192, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  32. Borooah, Vani K & Hart, Mark, 1999. " Factors Affecting Self-Employment among Indian and Black Caribbean Men in Britain," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 111-29, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Vani K. Borooah & John Mangan, 1998. "Why Has the Workplace Become Safer?," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 31(3), pages 224-236. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  34. Borooah, Vani K. & Mangan, John & Hodges, John, 1998. "Determinants of Workplace Injuries: An Econometric Analysis Based on Injuries Compensation Data for Queensland," Economic Analysis and Policy (EAP), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), School of Economics and Finance, vol. 28(2), pages 149-168, September. [Downloadable!]

  35. Borooah, Vani K & Creedy, John, 1998. "Income Mobility, Temporary and Permanent Poverty," Australian Economic Papers, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 37(1), pages 36-44, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  36. Vani Borooah & Patricia McKee, 1996. "How much did working wives contribute to changes in income inequality between couples in the UK?," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 17(1), pages 59-78, February. [Downloadable!]

  37. Borooah, Vani K, et al, 1995. "Catholic-Protestant Income Differences in Northern Ireland," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 41(1), pages 41-56, March.

  38. Borooah, Vani K & McKee, Patricia M & Smyth, Michael F, 1995. "A Decomposition Method for Analysing Inter-group Income Differences with an Application to Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 2(2), pages 34-37, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  39. Borooah, Vani K, 1994. " Modelling Institutional Behaviour: A Microeconomic Analysis of University Management," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 81(1-2), pages 101-24, October.

  40. Borooah, Vani K. & Lee, Kevin C., 1993. "Trade unions, relative wages, and the employment of young workers," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 333-355, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  41. Borooah, V K & Smyth, M F, 1993. "The Allocation of Public Expenditure between the Countries of the United Kingdom: An Application of the Error Correction Mechanism," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 40(3), pages 295-310, August.

  42. Borooah, Vani K & McGregor, Patrick, 1991. "The Measurement and Decomposition of Poverty: An Analysis Based on the 1985 Family Expenditure Survey for Northern Ireland," The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 59(4), pages 357-77, December.

  43. Vani Borooah & Kevin Lee, 1991. "The Regional Dimension of Competitiveness in Manufacturing: Productivity, Employment and Wages in Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom," Regional Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 25(3), pages 219-229, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  44. Borooah, V K, 1991. " Trade Union Behaviour and Inter-regional Variations in Unemployment Rates," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 72(1), pages 1-12, October.

  45. Borooah, Vani K. & Schneider, Friedrich, 1991. "Introduction to the special issue on political-economic modelling," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 435-437, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  46. Borooah, Vani K, 1991. "Consumer Expenditure and Disposable Income: Two Neglected Issues," Bulletin of Economic Research, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 43(4), pages 299-330, October.

  47. Borooah, Vani K & McGregor, Patrick, 1990. "The Decomposition of Income Inequality: An Analysis Based on the Northern Ireland Family Expenditure Survey for 1985," Bulletin of Economic Research, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(4), pages 265-83, October.

  48. Borooah, Vani K & Borooah, Vidya, 1990. " Economic Performance and Political Popularity in the Republic of Ireland," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 67(1), pages 65-79, October.

  49. Borooah, V K & Lee, K C, 1988. "The Effect of Changes in Britain's Industrial Structure on Female Relative Pay and Employment," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 98(392), pages 818-32, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  50. Borooah, V. K., 1987. "The growth of public expenditure in the United Kingdom, 1960-86," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 493-521. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  51. Borooah, V K & Sharpe, D R, 1986. "Aggregate Consumption and the Distribution of Income in the United Kingdom: An Econometric Analysis," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 96(382), pages 449-66, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  52. Borooah, V K & van der Ploeg, F, 1986. "Oligopoly Power in British Industry," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 18(6), pages 583-98, June.

  53. Borooah, V K & Sharpe, D R, 1985. "Household Income, Consumption and Savings in the United Kingdom, 1966-82," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 32(3), pages 234-56, November.

  54. Borooah, V K, 1985. "Consumers' Expenditure Estimates Using the Rotterdam Model: An Application to the United Kingdom, 1954-81," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 17(4), pages 675-88, August.

  55. Borooah, Vani & van der Ploeg, Rick, 1982. "Economic Conditions, Class and Voter Behaviour: A Study Based on the British General Election of 1966," Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Scottish Economic Society, vol. 29(2), pages 206-14, June.

  56. Borooah, V K & van der Ploeg, F, 1982. "British Government Popularity and Economic Performance: A Comment," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 92(366), pages 405-10, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  57. Borooah, Vani & van der Ploeg, Rick, 1982. "The Changing Criteria of Economic Success: Performance and Popularity in British Politics," The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 50(1), pages 61-78, March.

  58. Barker, Terry & Borooah, Vani & van der Ploeg, Rick & Winters, Alan, 1980. "The Cambridge multisectoral dynamic odel: An instrument for national economic policy analysis," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 319-344, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  59. Borooah, Vani, 1980. "High Interest Rates in Backward Agricultural Communities: An Examination of the 'Default Hypothesis.'," Cambridge Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(3), pages 265-69, September.

NEP Fields

3 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (1) 2004-07-11 Author is listed
  2. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (1) 2003-07-10 Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2003-07-10 Author is listed
  4. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2003-07-10 Author is listed
  5. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (1) 2007-11-03 Author is listed
  6. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2003-07-10 Author is listed
  7. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (3) 2003-07-10 2003-07-10 2004-07-11 Author is listed
  8. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2003-07-10 2003-07-10 Author is listed
  9. NEP-SPO: Sports & Economics (1) 2007-11-03 Author is listed
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