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First Name: Byron
Middle Name: Grant
Last Name: Spencer
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RePEc Short-ID: psp44

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Homepage: http://www.mcmaster.ca/economics/spencer/index.cfm
Postal Address: Department of Economics McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4M4
Phone: 905 525 9140, ext 24594

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Working papers

  1. Frank T. Denton & Amiram Gafni & Byron G. Spencer, 2005. "Users and Suppliers of Physician Services: A Tale of Two Populations," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 399, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 2005. "Population Aging and the Macroeconomy: Explorations in the Use of Immigration as an Instrument of Control," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 398, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Frank T Denton & Christine H Feaver & Byron G Spencer, 2005. "Population Aging in Canada: Software for Exploring the Implications for the Labour Force and the Productive Capacity of the Economy," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 146, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2005. "MEDS-E Users' Manual," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 401, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Neil J Buckley & Frank T Denton & A Leslie Robb & Byron G Spencer, 2005. "Socioeconomic Influences on the Health of Older Canadians: Estimates Based on Two Longitudinal Surveys," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 402, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  6. Neil J. Buckley & Frank T. Denton & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 2004. "Healthy Aging at Older Ages: Are Income and Education Important?," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 123, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 2003. "Population Change and Economic Growth: The Long-Term Outlook," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 102, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Neil J. Buckley & Frank T. Denton & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 2003. "The Transition from Good to Poor Health: An Econometric Study of the Older Population," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 94, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Neil J. Buckley & Frank T. Denton & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 2003. "Socioeconomic Influence on the Health of Older People: Estimates Based on Two Longitudinal Surveys," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 112, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  10. Frank T. Denton & Dean C. Mountain & Byron G. Spencer, 2002. "Age, Retirement and Expenditure Patterns: An Econometric Study of Older Canadian Households," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 375, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  11. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2002. "Alternative Pasts, Possible Futures: A "What If" Study of the Effects of Fertility on the Canadian Population and Labour Force," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 67, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  12. Byron G. Spencer, 2002. "Student Enrolment and Faculty Recruitment in Ontario: The Double Cohort, the Baby Boom Echo, and the Aging of University Faculty," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 75, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Frank T. Denton & Amiram Gafni & Byron G. Spencer, 2001. "Exploring the Effects of Population Change on the Costs of Physician Services," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 43, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  14. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2001. "Time Series Properties and Stochastic Forecasts: Some Econometrics of Mortality from the Canadian Laboratory," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 360, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  15. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2000. "Projections of the Population and Labour Force to 2046: The Provinces and Territories," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 16, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  16. Frank T. Denton & Dean C. Mountain & Byron G. Spencer, 2000. "A Model of Energy Demand in the U.S. Commercial Sector with Declining Rate Schedules," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 346, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]

  17. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2000. "Projections of the Population and Labour Force to 2046: Canada," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 347, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  18. Frank T. Denton & Amiram Gafni & Byron G. Spencer, 2000. "Population Change and the Requirements for Physicians: The Case of Ontario," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 29, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  19. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 2000. "Some Demographic Consequences of Revising the Definition of 'Old' to Reflect Future Changes in Life Table Probabilities," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 22, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  20. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1999. "Population Aging and Its Economic Costs: A Survey of the Issues and Evidence," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 340, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  21. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1999. "Population Aging and Its Costs: A Survey of the Issues and Evidence," Department of Economics Working Papers 1999-03, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]

  22. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1998. "Economic Costs of Population Aging," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 32, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  23. Frank T. Denton & Dean C. Mountain & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "Errors of Approximation and Errors of Aggregation in an Almost Ideal Demand System," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 330, McMaster University.

  24. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "Immigration, Labour Force, and the Age Structure of the Population," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 24, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  25. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "Demographic Trends, Labour Force Participation, and Long-term Growth," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 23, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  26. Frank T. Denton & Dean C. Mountain & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "Energy Use in the Commercial Sector: Estimated Intensities and Costs for Canada Based on US Survey Data," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 337, McMaster University.

  27. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "Population, Labour Force, and Long-term Economic Growth," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 25, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  28. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1997. "How Well Does the CPI Serve as an Index of Inflation for Older Age Groups?," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 16, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  29. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "The Future Population of Canada and Its Age Distribution," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 3, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  30. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "How Old is Old? Revising the Definition Based on Life Table Criteria," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 2, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  31. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "Industry-Region Load Profiles: Econometric Estimation Based on Marginal Totals," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 312, McMaster University.
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  32. F.T. Denton & C. Feaver & B.G. Spencer, 1996. "Student Enrolment and Faculty Renewal: The Response of the Tenure- Based University System to Demographic and Budgetery Shocks," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 318, McMaster University.

  33. F.T. Denton & D.C. Mountain & B.G. Spencer, 1996. "A Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System Estimated with Pooled regional Time Series: Approximates Aggregation with an Accounting for Age, Cohort, and Trend Effects," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 315, McMaster University.

  34. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "The Changing Economic Circumstances of the Older Population: A Cohort Analysis," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 8, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  35. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "Population Aging and the Maintenance of Social Support Systems," Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population Research Papers 9, McMaster University. [Downloadable!]
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  36. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "THRILS: The Hourly Regional Industrial Load Simulator User Manual (Version 1.4)," Quantitative Studies in Economics and Population Research Reports 311, McMaster University.

Articles

  1. Frank Denton & Dean Mountain & Byron Spencer, 2006. "Age, Retirement, and Expenditure Patterns: An Econometric Study of Older Households," Atlantic Economic Journal, International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 34(4), pages 421-434, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Neil J. Buckley & Frank T. Denton & A. Leslie Robb & Byron G. Spencer, 2006. "Socio-economic Influences on the Health of Older Canadians: Estimates Based on Two Longitudinal Surveys," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 32(1), pages 59-84, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Frank T. Denton & Dean C. Mountain & Byron G Spencer, 2006. "Errors of aggregation and errors of specification in a consumer demand model: a theoretical note," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 39(4), pages 1398-1407, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Frank Denton & Christine Feaver & Byron Spencer, 2005. "Time series analysis and stochastic forecasting: An econometric study of mortality and life expectancy," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 18(2), pages 203-227, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Buckley, Neil J. & Denton, Frank T. & Leslie Robb, A. & Spencer, Byron G., 2004. "The transition from good to poor health: an econometric study of the older population," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(5), pages 1013-1034, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Frank T. Denton & Christine H. Feaver & Byron G. Spencer, 2002. "Alternative Pasts, Possible Futures: A "What If" Study of the Effects of Fertility on the Canadian Population and Labour Force," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 28(3), pages 443-459, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Denton, Frank T. & Gafni, Amiram & Spencer, Byron G., 2002. "Exploring the effects of population change on the costs of physician services," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(5), pages 781-803, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Frank T. Denton & Amiram Gafni & Byron G. Spencer, 2001. "Population Change and the Requirements for Physicians: The Case of Ontario," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 27(4), pages 469-485, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Denton, Frank T & Mountain, Dean C & Spencer, Byron G, 1999. "Age, Trend, and Cohort Effects in a Macro Model of Canadian Expenditure Patterns," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 17(4), pages 430-43, October.

  10. Denton, Frank T. & Feaver, Christine H. & Spencer, Byron G., 1998. "Student enrollment and faculty renewal: The response of a tenure-based university system to demographic and budgetary shocks," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 101-127, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. A. Leslie Robb & Dean C. Mountain & Christine H. Feaver & Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1996. "Industry-region load profiles: econometric estimation based on marginal totals," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer, vol. 30(2), pages 223-246.
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  12. Denton, Frank T. & Gafni, Amiram & Spencer, Byron G., 1995. "The SHARP way to plan health care services: A description of the system and some illustrative applications in nursing human resource planning," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 125-137, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Denton, Frank T & Feaver, Christine H & Spencer, Byron G, 1994. "Teachers and the Birth Rate: The Demographic Dynamics of a Service Population," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 307-29, July.

  14. Denton, Frank T. & Spencer, Byron G. & Welland, Deborah A., 1993. "Lifetime smoking patterns: A transition probability analysis," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 27(3), pages 181-198, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  15. Zhang, Junsen & Spencer, Byron G, 1992. "Who Signs China's One-Child Certificate, and Why?," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 203-14, August.

  16. Spencer, Byron G, 1992. "Labor Supply and Investment in Child Quality: A Study of Jewish and Non-Jewish Women: A Comment," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 74(4), pages 721-25, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Denton, F T & Spencer, B G, 1992. "Erratum [Resampling a Time-Series Process: A Method of Estimating the Probabilities Associated with Alternative Plans for Protecting Pensions against Inflation]," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 7(2), pages 211-13, April-Jun. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  18. Denton, F T & Spencer, B G, 1991. "Resampling a Time-Series Process: A Method of Estimating the Probabilities Associated with Alternative Plans for Protecting Pensions against Inflation," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 6(3), pages 303-14, July-Sept. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Denton, Frank T & Spencer, Byron G, 1989. "Macro-effects of Changes in Household Preferences for Children: Simulated History and Future Time Paths," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 2(3), pages 165-88.

  20. Denton, Frank T. & Jefferies, Kevan L. & Mountain, Dean C. & Robb, A. Leslie & Spencer, Byron G., 1987. "The response of an industrial firm to alternative electricity rate structures : An optimization model for simulation applications," Resources and Energy, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 327-346, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Denton, Frank T. & Robb, A. Leslie & Spencer, Byron G., 1985. "Shelter allowances in a general equilibrium setting: A model and some simulations," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 47-72, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  22. Denton, Frank T. & Gafni, Amiram & Spencer, Byron G. & Stoddart, Greg L., 1983. "Potential savings from the adoption of nurse practitioner technology in the Canadian health care system+," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 17(4), pages 199-209. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1983. "Population Aging and Future Health Costs in Canada," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 9(2), pages 155-163, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1981. "A Macro-Economic Analysis of the Effects of a Public Pension Plan," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 14(4), pages 609-34, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1978. "On the Prospect of a Labour Shortage," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 4(1), pages 101-118, Winter. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Denton, Frank T & Spencer, Byron G, 1976. "Household and Population Effects on Aggregate Consumption," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 58(1), pages 86-95, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1975. "Health-Care Costs When the Population Changes," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 8(1), pages 34-48, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Spencer, Byron G., 1975. "The small sample bias of Durbin's tests for serial correlation : When one of the regressors is the lagged dependent variable and the null hypothesis is true," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 3(3), pages 249-254, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Denton, Frank T & Spencer, Byron G, 1974. "Some Aspects of Economic Adjustments through Migration Flows," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 84(336), pages 868-85, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  30. Denton, Frank T & Spencer, Byron G, 1973. "A Simulation Analysis of the Effects of Population Change on a Neoclassical Economy," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 81(2), pages 356-75, Part I, M. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  31. Byron G. Spencer, 1973. "Determinants of the Labour Force Participation of Married Women: A Micro-Study of Toronto Households," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 6(2), pages 222-38, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  32. Ernest Oksanen & Byron Spencer, 1972. "Analysis of the intertemporal behaviour of parameter estimates from a model of the United States economy," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer, vol. 108(2), pages 286-297, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Ernest H. Oksanen & Byron G. Spencer, 1972. "Testing an Aggregate Consumption Model for Canada," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 5(1), pages 96-109, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  34. Byron G. Spencer, 1970. "The Shifting of the Corporation Income Tax in Canada: Reply," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 3(1), pages 164-67, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  35. Byron G. Spencer, 1969. "The Shifting of the Corporation Income Tax in Canada," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 2(1), pages 21-34, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

NEP Fields

44 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2006-01-24
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2003-08-24
  3. NEP-EDU: Education (3) 2004-12-12 2005-04-16 2005-11-19
  4. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2000-10-23
  5. NEP-FOR: Forecasting (1) 2005-11-05
  6. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (15) 1998-05-13 1998-05-13 1999-06-08 1999-08-15 1999-08-15 2000-10-23 2001-06-22 2001-06-22 2003-03-10 2004-01-18 2005-04-16 2005-11-05 2005-11-05 2005-11-19 2005-11-19 Author is listed
  7. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (1) 1999-08-15
  8. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2001-06-22
  9. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (5) 2000-10-23 2000-10-23 2000-10-23 2001-12-04 2002-06-24 Author is listed
  10. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (3) 2005-11-05 2005-11-19 2006-01-24
  11. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 1998-05-13
  12. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (2) 1999-08-15 1999-08-15
  13. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 1998-05-13
  14. NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2005-11-19
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