economics uwa discussion papers in economics: the … · 591 06-06 kenzevic, m. estimating the...

ECONOMICS

UWA DISCUSSION PAPERS IN ECONOMICS: THE FIRST 650

by

Rahima Velagic Business School

University of Western Australia

DISCUSSION PAPER 09.04

UWA DISCUSSION PAPERS IN ECONOMICS:

THE FIRST 650

DISCUSSION PAPER 09.04

by

Rahima Velagic

Economics Program

Business School

University of Western Australia

Crawley WA 6009

1

Below is the list of the first 650 Discussion Papers in Economics.

Papers dated 2004 and onwards are available online and downloadable from

http://www.business.uwa.edu.au/research/economics_discipline_group/econspapers

Hardcopies of all the papers are available from the Economics Program on request.

Contact the Economics General Administration Office on (08) 6488 2918 or

[email protected].

Copies are also available for loan, for eligible users, from the Reid Library (the main

UWA library).

Count Number Authors Title

650 08-11 Tang, S. Scientific Research and Growth Volatility

649 08-10 Weber, E.J. A Short History of Derivative Security

Markets

648 08-09 Fogarty, J. The Economics of Wine: Pricing, quality and

rate of return, Part 5









643 08-04 Birch, E. R., Li, I.

and Miller, P.W.

The influences of institution attended and

field of study on graduates' starting salaries

642 08-03 Chiswick, B.R. and

Miller, P.W.

Occupational attainment and immigrant

economic progress in Australia

641 08-02 Peng, J.,

Groenewold,, N., He,

J., Li, Z. and Yi, Y.

Regional Finance and Regional Disparities in

China


2

640 08-01 Peng, J.,

Groenewold,, N.,

Fan, X. and Li, G.

Financial-System Reform and Economic

Growth in a Transition Economy: The Case

of China, 1978-2004

639 07-23 Jones, C. and Gogan,

V.

Two Essays on Demographic Change and

the Australian Economy

638 07-22 Clements, K.W.,

Lan, Y. and Seah,

S.P.

The Big Mac Index 21 Years On: An

evaluation of burgereconomics

637 07-21 Wu, Y. Environmental Efficiency and its

Determinants in China’s Regional

Economies

636 07-20 Sjaastad, L.A. The Price of Gold and the Exchange Rates:

Once again

635 07-19 McLure, M. Report of the 2007 PhD Conference

634 07-18 Verikios, G. Modelling the World Wool Market: A

Hybrid Approach

633 07-17 Wu, Y. and Wang,

B.

Environmental Regulation and Productivity

Growth: A Study of the APEC Economies

632 07-16 Wu, Y. Capital Stock Estimates for China’s Regional

Economies: Results and Analyses

631 07-15 McLure, M. History of Economic Thought at the

University of Western Australia: 1953

compared to 2003

630 07-14 Clements, K.W. and

Izan, H.Y.

The Stairway to the Top: The remuneration

of academic executives


Lan, Y. and Roberts,

J.

Exchange-Rate Economics for The

Resources Sector

628 07-12 Chia, G. and Miller,

P.W.

Tertiary Performance, Field of Study and

Graduate Starting Salaries

627 07-11 McLure, M. Pareto’s Chronicles: Liberty and the Left

626 07-10 Chan, A. and

Clements, K.

The International Volatility of Growth

625 07-09 Hallam, A. and

Weber, E.J.

Labour Taxes and Work Hours in Australia


3


Miller, P.W.

Earnings and Occupational Attainment

Immigrants and the Native Born


Miller, P.W.

Matching Language Proficiency to

Occupation: The Effect on Immigrants'

Earnings


Miller, P.W.

Occupational Language Requirements and

the Value of English in the U.S. Labor

Market

621 07-05 Groenewold, N. and

Hagger, A.J.

Regional Unemployment Disparities: An

Evaluation of Policy Measures

620 07-04 Wu, Y. Service Sector Growth in China and India: A

Comparison

619 07-03 Zhao, X. and Wu, Y. Determinants of China’s Energy Imports: An

Empirical Analysis

618 07-02 Siddique, M.A.B. Globalisation and Shortages of Skilled

Labour in Pacific Island Countries

617 07-01 Weber, E.J. The Role of the Real Interest Rate in US

Macroeconomic History

616 06-31 Williams, A. A New Cross-National Time Series Indicator

of Bureaucratic Quality

615 06-30 Clements, K., Lan,

Y. and Zhao, X.

The Demand for Vice Inter-Commodity

Interactions with Uncertainty

614 06-29 Clements, K. and

Lan, Y.

A New Approach to Forecasting Exchange

Rates

613 06-28 Vo, D. Measuring Fiscal Decentralisation: An

entropic approach


He, L.

The US-China Trade Imbalance: Will

Revaluing the RMB Help (Much)?

611 06-26 Groenewold, N.,

Lee, G. and Chen, A.

Inter-Regional Spillovers of Policy Shocks in

China



Inter-Regional Output Spillovers in China:

Disentangling National from Regional

Shocks


4

609 06-24 Verikios, G. Understanding the World Wool Market:

Trade, Productivity and Grower Incomes

Part VI: the Costs of Global Tariff Barriers

on Wool Products; Conclusion



Part V: Relative Returns to Australian Wool

Producers of On- and Off-farm Research



Part IV: Model data and parameters



Part III: A Model of the World Wool Market



Part II: The Toolbox



Part I: introduction

603 06-18 Ye, Q. Commodity Booms and Their Impacts on the

Western Australian Economy: The Iron Ore

Case


Fry, R.

Commodity Currencies and Currency

Commodities

601 06-16 Clements, K., Han,

M. and Kristoffersen,

I.

Conference Report on The Economics of

Commodity Prices and Exchange Rates

600 06-15 Matsushita, S.,

Siddique, M.A.B.

and Gile M.

Education and Economic Growth: A Case

Study of Australia

599 06-14 Clements, K. Price Elasticities of Demand Are Minus

One-half

598 06-13 McLure, M. The ‘Pareto School’ and the Giornale Degli

Economist

597 06-12 Giles, M. and Le,

A.T.

Prisoners’ Labour Market History and

Aspirations: A Focus on Western Australia


5

596 06-11 Colegrave, A. Why Study at a Mature Age? An Analysis of

the private Returns to University Education

in Australia

595 06-10 Zhang, X. and

Verikios. G.

Armington Parameter Estimation for a

Computable General Equilibrium Model: A

database consistent approach

594 06-09 Zhang, X. and

Verikios. G.

Providing Duty-Free Access to Australian

Markets for Least-Developed Countries: A

general equilibrium analysis

593 06-08 Siddique, M.A.B. Immigration and Trade: How important is

the link? Evidence from Australia

592 06-07 Weber, L. Special Interest Groups and the Australia-

United States Free Trade

591 06-06 Kenzevic, M. Estimating the long-Term Costs of Diabetic

Kidney Disease: An economic approach

590 06-05 Verani, S. Open Source Development in a

Differentiated Duopoly

589 06-04 Chiswick,B.R., Le,

A.T. and Miller,

P.W.

The Immigrant-Native Born Earnings Gap in

the US: A quantile regression analysis and

international comparison


Miller, P.W.

Why is the Payoff to Schooling Smaller for

Immigrants?

587 06-02 Verikios, G. Distribution of Research Gains in Multistage

Production Systems: A general equilibrium

analysis of wool

586 06-01 Verikios, G. A General Equilibrium Model of the World

Wool Market

585 05-31 Tcha, M. Australian Wool Exports and Exchange Rate

Pass-Through: Asymmetric responses and

market share

584 05-30 Clements, K., Lan,

Y. and Zhao, X.

The Demand for Vice Inter-Commodity

Interactions with Uncertainty

583 05-29 Bloch, H. and Tang,

S.

The Effects of Export, Technical change and

Markup on Total Factor Productivity

Growth: Evidence from Singapore’s

electronics industry


6


Zhao, X.

Economic Aspects of Marijuana

581 05-27 Oster, A. House Prices - Drivers and Links to the

Broader Economy: Rational or irrational

exuberance

580 05-26 Miller, P.W. and

Birch, E.

Student Outcomes at University in Australia:

A quantile regression approach

579 05-25 Davies, M. Balanced Costs: Inland copper smelting

location and fuel in South Australia 1848-76:

Were they so naive?


Birch, E.

The Determinants of Students' Tertiary

Academic Success


Chua, J.

The Immigrant Housing Market: Analyses

for Australia

576 05-22 McLure, M. Pareto on the History Of Economic Thought

as an Aspect of Experimental Economics

575 05-21 McLure, M. Economics in Relation to Sociology:

Dualisms and Vilfredo Pareto’s Pluralistic

Methodology

574 05-20 Tang, S. and Yung,

L.

Does Rapid Economic Growth Accelerate

Democratization? Time-Series Evidence

from High Performing Asian Economies


Chen, A. and Lee, G.

Inter-Regional Spillovers in China: The

Importance of Common Shocks and the

Definition of the Regions

572 05-18 Carter, L. Labour Market Responses to the Abolition of

Compulsory Superannuation

571 05-17 McLure, M. A Stochastic Measure of International

Competitiveness

570 05-16 Vo, D. Fiscal Decentralisation in Vietnam: A

preliminary investigation

569 05-15 Clements, K., Izan,

H.Y. and Lan, Y.

A Stochastic Measure of International

Competitiveness


7

568 05-14 Clements, K.,

Daryal, M. and Lan,

Y.

Two Short Papers on Marijuana,

Legalisation and Drinking

567 05-13 Soh, L. How Different are Universities from

Companies? Financial Reporting

Perspectives and the Market for Vice-

Chancellors (Part 5)

















562 05-08 Clements, K., Izan,

H.Y. and

Selvanathan, E.A.

Stochastic Index Numbers: A Review

561 05-07 Weber, E. J. Optimal Control Theory for Undergraduates


Tang, S.

Killing the Goose that Lays the Golden Egg:

A Time-Series Analysis of Institutional

Change and Economic Growth in Hong

Kong



Regional Output Spillovers in China:

Estimates from a VAR Model

558 05-04 Groenewold, N and

Hagger, A.J.

An Analysis of the Effects of Fiscal

Equalisation in a Two-Region Simulation

Model


Lan, Y.

How Long is the Long Run? Evidence from

the Foreign Exchange Market


8

556 05-02 Clements, K. Larry Sjaastad, The Last Chicagoan

555 05-01 Soh, L. The Market for Vice-Chancellors

554 04-25 McLure, M. Pure Duals, Derived Duals and Paretian

Fiscal Sociology

553 04-24 Verikios, G. A Model of the World Wool Market

552 04-23 Crompton, P. and

Lesourd, J. B.

Economies of Scale in the Global Iron-

making Industry

551 04-22 Wu, Y. and

Crompton, P.

Energy Consumption in China: Past trends

and future directions

550 04-21 Wong, C. K. Information Technology, Productivity and

Economic Growth in China

549 04-20 McLure, M. Two Taxation Agendas: The gallop

government's first term

548 04-19 Hogan, W. P. Policy Themes from Aged Care

547 04-18 Ho, O. Determinations of Foreign Direct Investment

in China: A sectoral analysis

546 04-17 Siddique, M.A.B. South African Migration Policy: A critical

review


Tcha, M.

The Larry Sjaastad Letters, II


Tcha, M.

The Larry Sjaastad Letters, I

543 04-14 Loh, E. Technical Trading Rules and Market

Efficiency: Evidence from the Australian

stock exchange 1980-2002


Lan, Y.

Exchange Rates, Productivity, Poverty and

Inequality

541 04-12 Miller, P.W.,

Mulvey, C. and

Martin, N.

A Test of the Sorting Model of Education in

Australia

540 04-11 Chan, G., Miller,

P.W. and Tcha, M.

Happiness in University Education

539 04-10 McLure, M. The Fiscal Soliology of Gino Borgatta


9

538 04-09 Weber, E. J. Monetary Policy in a Heterogeneous

Monetary Union: The Australian experience

537 04-08 McLure, M. Interpreting the History of Economics

536 04-07 Kam, T. Two-sided Learning and Optimal Monetary

Policy in an Open Economy Model

535 04-06 Clements, K. Three Facts about Marijuana Prices

534 04-05 Wu, Y. Understanding International Food

Consumption Patterns

533 04-04 Clements, K., Wu,

Y. and Zhang, J.

Comparing International Consumption

Patterns

532 04-03 Clements, K. Pricing and Packaging: The case of

marijuana

531 04-02 Le, A.T., Miller,

P.W, Heath, A. and

Martin, N.

Early Childhood Behaviours, Schooling and

Labour Market Outcomes: Estimates from a

sample of twins

530 04-01 Fogarty, J. The Own-price Elasticity of Alcohol: A

meta-analysis

529 03-26 Kam, T. Optimal Flexible Inflation Targeting,

Interest-rate Smoothing and the Open

Economy

528 03-25 Wood, J. and

McLure, M.

The General Commentary for Paul Anthony

Samuelson: Critical assessments

527 03-24 Eastough, K. and

Miller, P.W.

The Gender Wage Gap in Paid- and Self-

employment in Australia

526 03-23 Izan, H.Y. and

Clements, K.

Report of the 2003 PhD Conference in

Economics and Business

525 03-22 Groenewold, N. Consumption and Stock Prices: Can we

distinguish signalling from wealth effects?

524 03-21 Tang, S.,

Groenewold, N. and

Leung, C.

Institutions, Technical Change and

Macroeconomic Volatility, Crises and

Growth: A robust causation


Hagger, A.J.

Regional Unemployment Disparities: Can

fiscal policy help?


10

522 03-19 Fraser, P. and

Groenewold, N.

US Share Prices and Real Supply and

Demand Shocks

521 03-18 Branston, C. Investment and Share Prices: Fundamental

versus speculative components

520 03-17 Le, A.T. Female Labour Market Participation:

Differences between primary and tied

movers

519 03-16 McLure, M. Fiscal Sociology

518 03-15 Fan, X.,

Groenewold, N. and

Wu, Y.

The Stock Return-volume Relation and

Policy Effects: The case of the Chinese

energy sector

517 03-14 Chua, G. Food and Cross-country Income

Comparisons

516 03-13 Hausman MIT, J. Shann Memorial Lecture 2003: Cellular, 3G,

Broadband and WiFi

515 03-12 Kam, T. The Value of Interest-rate Smoothing in a

Forward-looking Small Open Economy

514 03-11 McLure, M. An Italian Foundation for New Fiscal

Sociology

513 03-10 Lan, Y. The Long-term Behaviour of Exchange

Rates, Part V: The stationarity of exchange

rates


Rates, Part VI: Equilibrium exchange rates;

summary and conclusions


Rates, Part IV: Big Macs and the evolution

of exchange rates


Rates, Part III: The explosion of purchasing

power party


Rates, Part II: Aspects of exchange-rate

economics


Rates, Part I: Introduction


11

507 03-04 Fan, X., Wu, Y. and

Groenewold, N.

The Chinese Stock Market: Development

and Prospects

506 03-03 Johnson, P. and

Islam, N.

Agricultural Processing and the WA

Economy: A general equilibrium analysis

505 03-02 Tcha, M. and Kim,

J.H.

Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Market

Response: The case of the US steel market

504 03-01 McLure, M. The Cardinal Attributes of Utility in Pareto's

"Sunto" - A Critical Note on Some Recent

Research

503 02-19 Tcha, M. and Lio, F. An Analysis of Food Aid and Altruism

502 02-18 Siddique, M.A.B. The CER in Action: A closer look at

Australia-NZ trade flows since 1983

501 02-17 Fogarty, J. Why is Expert Opinion on Wine Valueless?

500 02-16 Lee, M. and Tcha,

M.

The Colour of Money: The effects of foreign

direct investment on economic growth in

transition economies

499 02-15 Wu, Y. Technical Efficiency and its Determinants in

Chinese Manufacturing Sector

498 02-14 Wu, Y. Demand for Feed grain in China:

Implications for food grain consumption and

trade

497 02-13 Stammer, D. The Shann Memorial Lecture: Change in the

Australian Economy: What it means for

Australians… and what it means for

Australian economists

496 02-12 Lee, M. and Tcha,

M.

An Analysis of Fiscal Policy and Economic

Growth: The case of transition economies

495 02-11 Tcha, M. and

Kuriyama, T.

Welfare Effects of Protection and Economies

of Scale - The Case of the Australian

Automotive Industry.

494 02-10 Clements, K. W. Three Facts About Marijuana Prices

493 02-09 Tcha, M. and

Pershin, V.

Reconsidering Performance at the Summer

Olympics and Revealed Comparative

Advantage


12

492 02-08 Chiswick, B. R., Lee,

Y. L. and Miller, P.

W.

Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant

Occupational Mobility: A test of the

immigrant assimilation hypothesis



W.

Immigrants' Language Skills: The Australian

experience



W.

Family Matters: The role of the family in

immigrants' destination language acquisition


Y. and Miller, P.W.

Immigrants' Language Skills and Visa

Category

488 02-04 Connolly, T. and

Butler, D.

Searching for the "Regret" in "Regret

Theory"


Hagger, A. and

Madden, J. R.

The Efficiency of Federal Inter-Regional

Transfers Under a Regime of Politically-

Maximizing Regional Governments


Tang, S. and Wu, Y.

The Dynamic Interrelationships Between the

Greater China Share Markets

485 02-01 Lan, Y. Aspects of Exchange-Rate Economics

484 01-26 de La Grandville, O. Immunisation of Bond Portfolios: Some new

results


Manzur, M.

Notes on Exchange Rates and Commodity

Prices


Pollock, S.



481 01-23 Ahammad, H.,

Clements, K. W. and

Qiang, Y.

The Economic Impact of Reducing

Greenhouse Gas Emissions in WA

480 01-22 Lan, Y The Explosion of Purchasing Power Parity

479 01-21 Wu, Y. Growing Through Deregulation: A study of

China's telecommunications industry

478 01-20 Wu, Y. Deregulation and Growth in China's Energy

Sector


13

477 01-19 Evans, T. Shann Memorial Lecture: The changing

focus of government economic policies


Qiang, Y.

The Economics of Global Consumption

Patterns.

475 01-17 Duncan, K., Phillips,

P. and Prus, M. J.

Fair Wage Policy and Construction Costs in

British Columbia

474 01-16 Lan, Y. The Long-Run Value of Currencies: A Big

Mac perspective


Wang, P.

Who Cites What?


Hagger, A.J. and

Madden, J.R.

The Effects of Federal Inter-Regional

Transfers With Optimizing Regional

Governments.

471 01-13 Black A., Fraser P.

and Groenewold, N.

How Big is the Speculative Component in

Australian Share Prices?


Tang, S. and Wu, Y.

An Exploration of the Efficiency of the

Chinese Stock Market


Tang, S.

The Asian Financial Crisis and Natural Rate

of Unemployment: Estimates from a

structural VAR for the newly industrializing

economies of Asia


Hagger, A.J. and

Madden, J.R.

Competitive Federalism: A political-

economy general equilibrium approach

467 01-09 Groenewold, N. Long-Run Shifts of the Beveridge Curve &

the Frictional Unemployment Rate in

Australia

466 01-08 Black, A., Fraser, P.

and Groenewold, N.

US Stock Prices and Macroeconomic

Fundamentals

465 01-07 Tcha, M. The Economics of the Olympic Games:

Reconsidering former socialist countries'

performance


14


Selvanathan, E.A.

Further Results on Stochastic Index Numbers

463 01-05 Tcha, M. and

Takashina, G.

Is World Metal Consumption in Disarray?

462 01-04 Hosking, L.V. The M.J. Bateman Memorial Lecture: The

future of financial centres in a technology

driven market place

461 01-03 Weber, E.J. Central Bank Gold Holdings.

460 01-02 Weber, E.J. Australian Monetary Policy: A European

connection?


Daryal, M.

Marijuana Prices in Australia in the 1990s

458 00-22 Butler, D. Accounting for Heterogeneous Choices in

One-shot Prisoner's Dilemma and Chicken

Games

457 00-21 Lloyd, P. Shann Memorial Lecture: The economic

importance of East Asia to Australia

456 00-20 Le, A.T. and Miller,

P.W.

The Persistence of the Female Wage

Disadvantage

455 00-19 Chiswick, B. and

Miller, P.W.

Do Enclaves Matter in Immigrant

Adjustment?

454 00-18 Crompton, P. and

Wu. Y.

Chinese Steel Consumption in the 21st

Century

453 00-17 Wu, Y. Productivity Growth at the Firm Level: With

application to the Chinese steel mills

452 00-16 Tcha, M., Ahammad,

H. and Qiang, Y.

What Future Australian Professors in

Economics and Business Think: Results

from twin surveys of PhD students

451 00-15 Islam, N. An Analysis of Productivity Growth in

Western Australian Agriculture

450 00-14 Fogarty, J. UWA Discussion Papers in Economics: The

first 450

449 00-13 Clements, K. Lower Energy Costs and the WA Economy:

A general equilibrium analysis


15

448 00-12 Fane, G. and

Ahammad, H.

Decomposing Welfare Changes

447 00-11 Ahammad, H. WAG: A computable general equilibrium

model of the Western Australian economy

446 00-10 Groenewold, N. Financial Deregulation and the Relationship

Between the Economy and the Share Market

in Australia

445 00-09 Hagger, A. and

Groenewold, N.

Time to Ditch the Natural rate?

444 00-08 Ahammad, H. The Effects of Growth in Agriculture on the

Western Australian Economy: A CGE

investigation


Lan, Y.

World Fibres Demand

442 00-06 Groenewold, N. The Sensitivity of Tests of Asset Pricing

Models to the IID-normal Assumptions:

Contemporaneous evidence from the US and

UK stock markets

441 00-05 Groenewold, N. Fundamental Share Prices and Aggregate

Real Output

440 00-04 Wu. Y. Recent Developments in the Chinese Steel

Industry: A survey

439 00-03 Le, A.T. and Miller,

P.W.

Australia's Unemployment Problem

438 00-02 Yang, W., Clements,

K.W. and Chen, D.

A User's Guide to DAP 2000

437 00-01 Lee, Y.L. Wage Effects of Drinking in Australia


Ye, Q.

Energy Costs in the WA Minerals Industry


Barrett, J.



434 99-22 Lee, Y.L. Wage Effects of Drinking and Smoking: An

analysis using Australian twins data


16

433 99-21 Daryal, M. Prices, Legislation and Marijuana

Consumption


Daryal, M.

The Economics of Marijuana Consumption


Johnson, P.L.

Minerals and Regional Employment in

Western Australia

430 99-18 Islam, N. Western Australian Agriculture: Structure,

trends and farming systems

429 99-17 Weber, E.J. A History of Bimetallism: Greece, Rome,

Middle Ages, Modern Times

428 99-16 Fels, A. The Trade Practices Act after 25 years:

Mergers and the role of the ACC

427 99-15 Wu, Y. Income Disparity and Convergence in

China's regional Economies

426 99-14 Wu, Y. Regional Integration, Productivity and

Growth: A study of the Southern China

region

425 99-13 Siddique, M.A.B.

and Selvanathan,

E.A.

Export Performance and Economic Growth:

Co-integration and causality analysis for

Malaysia, 1966-96


Fraser, P.

Violation of the IID-Normal Assumption:

Effects on tests of asset-pricing models using

Australian data

423 99-11 Ahammad, H. and

Islam, N.

Estimating the WA Agricultural Production

System: A profit function approach

422 99-10 Crompton, P. Future Trends in Japanese Steel

Consumption

421 99-09 Qiang, Y. How Different is Mining from Mineral

Processing?

420 99-08 Qiang, Y. The Economy-wide Effects of Expansion of

the Minerals Sector

419 99-07 Qiang, Y. The Numerical Implementation of WAM

418 99-06 Qiang, Y. An Economy-wide Model of Western

Australia: The theoretical structure


17

417 99-05 Qiang, Y. The Nature of the Western Australian

Economy

416 99-04 Qiang, Y. CGE Modelling and Australian Economics

415 99-03 Yang, W. The Demand for and Supply of Shares. An

Empirical Study of the Limit Order Book on

the ASX

414 99-02 Qiang, Y. and

Clements, K.W.

Ten Years of the PhD Conference in



Fraser, P.

Forecasting Beta: How well does the 'five

year rule of thumb' do?

412 98-30 Lee, Y.L. Optimal Schooling Investments and

Earnings: An analysis using Australian twin

data

411 98-29 Magnani, L. Market Volatility, Adjustment of Labor and

Earnings

410 98-28 Le, A.T. Self Employment and Earnings Among

Immigrants in Australia

409 98-27 Greig, R. The Importance of the University of Western

Australia to the State of Western Australia:

A preliminary assessment

408 98-26 Gruen, D. and

Kortian, T.

Why does the Australian Dollar Move so

Closely with the Terms of Trade?


Chen, D.

Simulating Demand Systems

406 98-24 Siddique, M.A.B.

and Selvanathan,

E.A.

Export Performance and Economic

Development in Thailand


Hagger, A.

The Australian Natural Rate of

Unemployment: Some estimates from a

structural VAR

404 98-22 Macfarlane, I.J. Shann Memorial Lecture: Australian

monetary policy in the last quarter of the

twentieth century


Greig, R.

Looking Backward Versus Looking

Westward: A regional perspective on tariffs


18


Fraser, P.

Tests of Asset-pricing Models: How

important is the IID-normal assumptions?

401 98-19 Yuen, W.C. Food Consumption in Rich Countries

400 98-18 Ahammad, H. The Economics of the WA Minerals Sector :

An overview of ERC research

399 98-17 Wu, Y. Redundancy and Firm Characteristics in

Chinese State-owned Enterprises


Qiang, Y.

A New Input-output Table for Western

Australia - Part 2


Qiang, Y.

A New Input-output Table for Western

Australia - Part 1

396 98-14 Le, A.T. The Determinants of Immigrant Self-

employment in Australia

395 98-13 Ghosh, R.N. and

Siddique, M.A.B.

The Labour Market in the Maldives: The

case for institutional reforms

394 98-12 Weber, E.J. The IMF and Indonesia: Two equal partners

393 98-11 Le, A.T. Empirical Studies of Self-employment

392 98-10 Clements, K., Yang,

W. and Chen, D.

The Matrix Approach to Evaluating Demand

Equations

391 98-09 Turkington, D. Shifting Matrices and Their Application to

Time Series Models in Econometrics

390 98-08 Greig, R. The Western Australian Gold Study- Part II

389 98-07 Greig, R. The Western Australian Gold Study - Part I

388 98-06 Wu, Y. The Performance of Foreign Direct

Investment in China: A preliminary analysis

387 98-05 Crompton, P. Forecasting Steel Demand in South-East

Asia

386 98-04 Lahiri, R. The Inflation Tax, Variable Time Preference,

and the Business Cycle

385 98-03 Qiang, Y. World Metal Prices: A Database


19

384 98-02 Selvanathan, S. and

Selvanathan, E.A.

An Econometric Study of Gold Production

and Prices


Madsen, P.




Clements, K.W.

What Does Minerals Growth Mean to WA?

381 97-29 Greig, R. Metal Markets and East Asia: Emerging

trends, issues and policies, Part III


trends, issues and policies, Part II


trends, issues and policies, Part I

378 97-26 Ong, L., Clements,

K.W. and Izan, H.Y.

The World Real Interest Rate: Stochastic

index number perspectives

377 97-25 Feltenstein, A. An Analysis of the Implications for the Gold

Mining Industry of Alternative Tax Policies:

A regional disaggregated model for Australia


Hagger, A.J.

The Natural Unemployment Rate in

Australia since the Seventies

375 97-23 Yang, J.,

Groenewold, N. and

Tcha, M.

The Determinants of Foreign Direct

Investment in Australia

374 97-22 Qiang, Y. How Different is Mining from Mineral

processing? A general equilibrium analysis

of new resources projects in Western

Australia

373 97-21 Lahiri, R. Liquidity Effects and Optimal Monetary

Policy in a Variable Time Preference

Framework

372 97-20 Freebairn, J. 1997 Shann Memorial Lecture: Options &

Prospects for Taxation Reform

371 97-19 Magnani, E. Investment in Human Capital, Labour

Mobility and the Demand for Outside

Labour

370 97-18 Wu, Y. Productivity & Efficiency: Evidence from

the Chinese regional economies


20

369 97-17 Hollingworth, J.D. Leading Indicators of Australian Recessions:

Part 2

368 97-16 Hollingworth, J.D. Leading Indicators of Australian Recessions:

Part 1


Pincus, J.

Financing Higher Education in Australia:

The case for superhecs

366 97-14 Clements. K.W.,

Ahammad, H. and

Qiang, Y.

The Economics of New Mining and Mineral-

processing Projects in WA: Part 2

365 97-13 Clements. K.W.,

Ahammad, H. and

Qiang, Y.

The Economics of New Mining and Mineral-

processing Projects in WA: Part 1

364 97-12 Tcha, M. A note on Australia's inward and outward

direct foreign investment

363 97-11 Tcha, M. East Asia's import demands for Australia's

iron ore


Hagger, A.

The US natural rate: A "Lilien" time-series,

January 1948 to August 1996


Fraser, P.

Time-varying betas & macroeconomic

influences

360 97-08 Gabbay, R. and

Ghosh, R.

Tourism in Seychelles

359 97-07 Turkington, D. Some results in matrix calculus and an

example of their application to econometrics

358 97-06 Madsen, J. and

Yang, B.

Asymmetric price adjustment in a men-cost

model

357 97-05 Siddique, M.A.B. Economic development: Then and now


Neo, L.

Immigrant unemployment: The Australian

experience


Miller, P.W.

English language fluency among immigrants

in the Unites States


Yang, W. and Zheng,

S.

Is utility additive? The case of alcohol


21

353 97-01 Miller, P.W. The burden of unemployment on family

units: An overview

352 96-24 Crompton, C. A Reconsideration of the New Stochastic

Approach to Index Numbers

351 96-23 Johnson, D.G. The Bateman Memorial Lecture, 1996:

China's Rural and Agricultural Reforms:

Successes and failures

350 96-22 Karagiannis, V. and

Neo, L.

UWA Discussion Papers in Economics: The

first 350

349 96-21 Pagan, A. The Shann Memorial Lecture, 1996: The

Rise and Fall and Rise...of The Business

Cycle

348 96-20 Siddique, M.A.B. Gender Issues in Poverty Alleviation: A case

study of Bangladesh

347 96-19 Ghosh, R.N. Prospects for the Indian Economy: The

1990's and beyond

346 96-18 Preston, A. Where Are We Now With Human Capital

Theory in Australia?

345 96-17 Davies, M. Metropole and Periphery - City Finance,

Claude de Bernales and West Australian

Gold Mining 1900-1939

344 96-16 Ong, L-L. Stocks and Currencies: Are they related?

343 96-15 Wright, D. and Tcha,

M.

China's Demand for Australian Iron Ore

342 96-14 Gregory, R.G. The 1995 Shann Memorial Lecture: Growing

Locational Disadvantage in Australian Cities

341 96-13 Bhatia, K. Specific Inputs, International Trade and Tax-

Incidence

340 96-12 Lewis, E. Western Australian Interstate and Overseas

Exports by Industry

339 96-11 Nesdale, G. Tariffs and Intra-Industry Trade

338 96-10 Ghosh, R.N. The Changing Status of Women in India:

Impact of urbanization and development


22

337 96-09 Freebairn, J.,

Selvanathan, E.A.,

Fahrer, J. and van

der Lee, P.

The Economics of Taxing Wine

336 96-08 Sjaastad, L.A. and

Manzur, M.

Protection and Real Exchange Rate

Volatility


Fane, G.

The Welfare Cost of Bangladesh's Former

Exchange Control System

334 96-06 Clements, K.W. Economic Aspects of Gold Mining in WA

333 96-05 de La Grandville, O.

and Tricot, C.

Pitfalls in Random Rates of Growth and

Return: Introducing the first moments of the

geometric mean and the exponormal

distribution


Selvanathan, E.A.

and Selvanathan, S.

Applied Demand Analysis: A survey

331 96-03 Moffatt, P. and

Butler, D.

On the Demand for Hyper-Substitutes with

Satiation

330 96-02 Moody, A. The Economics of Trading Blocs:

Application to the Indian Ocean Rim

329 96-01 Chenhall, D. PhD Conference in Economics and Business

328 95-19 Vanden Driesen, I. The Seychelles in Transition: The impact of

recent politico-economic changes on the

labour market

327 95-18 Hilmer, F. Competition Policy: Underlying ideas and

issues

326 95-17 Qiang, Y. and

Weber, E.J.

Forecasting World Metal Prices

325 95-16 Ong, L. Burgernomics: The economics of the Big

Mac standard

324 95-15 Weber, E.J. Economic Growth: Review essay


Scacciavillani, F.

The Price of Gold and the Exchange Rates

322 95-13 Wu, Y. The Productive Efficiency of Chinese Iron

and Steel Firms: A stochastic frontier

analysis


23

321 95-12 Chang, C. and

Miller, P.W.

Incentive Effects in the Australian Labour

Market: An application of the Lazear and

Moore model


Ye, Q.

The ERC Input-Output Table for Western

Australia

319 95-10 Cook, W.R. Supplier Induced Demand (SID): Revising

one of the by-ways of health economics

318 95-09 Cook, W.R. Harry Clarke's Myths: A comment

317 95-08 Bin yak, R. and

Ghosh, R.N.

Sustainable Development in India: How

likely?

316 95-07 Chenhall, D. Economics and Business Research in

Australia: The PhD conference series

315 95-06 Greig, R.A. Global Metal Markets: Accounting for

performance (Part 3/3)





312 95-03 Weber, E.J. The Pound of Money of Account in Basle

During the Late Middle Ages

311 95-02 Dahl, C. Modelling U.S. Energy Demand: a Survey of

Econometric Demand Elasticities

310 95-01 Kikumoto, Y. and

Tcha, M.

The Range of Real Exchange Rates

309 94-18 Clements, K .W.,

Selvanathan, S. and

Selvanathan, E.A.

The Economic Theory of the Consumer

308 94-17 Sim, B.S.Y. The Australian Dollar and Purchasing Power

307 94-16 Tcha, M. Altruism, Household Size and Migration

306 94-15 Ahmed, Q.M. and

Siddique, M.A.B.

The Government in Poverty Alleviation:

Selected macro-economic and related issues

305 94-14 Tcha, M. Labor Disputes and Direct Foreign

Investment - the Experience of Korea


24

304 94-13 Kunizaki, M. Government Commitment and the Public

Firm in an Oligopolistic Market

303 94-12 Kunizaki, M. Local Public Goods and Interregional Tax

Transfer Policy

302 94-11 Vines, D. Australian Trade Liberalisation, APEC, and

the GATT

301 94-10 Weber, E.J. Will Inflation Return?

300 94-09 Siddique, M.A.B. The External Debt Problem of Sub-Saharan

Africa: 1971-90

299 94-08 Johnson, P.L. The Minerals Industry: Its impact on the

Western Australian economy

298 94-07 Zheng, S.W. Is Utility Additive?


vanden Driesen, I.

Recent Economic Growth in Mauritius:

Impact on labour and the labour market

296 94-05 Takayama, T. and

Williams, J.

Regional Science and Nation State

Development

295 94-04 Bruce, R.H.and

Ghosh, R.N.

Australian Policy Towards South Africa:

Observation on the future


Chen, D.

Fundamental Similarities in Consumer

Behaviour

293 94-02 Chenhall, D. and

Clements, K.W.

The Production of PhDs in Economics and

Business by Australian Universities

292 94-01 Quaddus, M.A. and

Siddique, M.A.B.

Multiobjective Decision Support in

Development Planning

291 93-29 Clements, K.W. PhD Conference in Economics and Business,

November 1993

290 93-28 Hughes, H. Development Policies and Development

Performance

289 93-27 Butler, D. Preference Formation and the Consistency of

Choice: A framework for reconciling

subjective expected utility theory and the

non-transitive choice models

288 93-26 Greig, R.A. A Critical Review of the Carnegie Report


25

287 93-25 Pope, J. and Fayle,

R.

The Compliance Costs of Taxation in

Australia and Tax Simplification

286 93-24 Tcha, M. Recent Developments in Merchandise Trade

Between Australia and Korea

285 93-23 Dongling, C. Introduction to World Consumption

Economics

284 93-22 Dongling, C. A Demand System for the World

283 93-21 O'Sullivan, C. What Everyone Needs to Know About the

Australian Business Cycle

282 93-20 Dongling, C. Consumption in 43 Countries

281 93-19 Dongling, C. Empirical Regularities in Consumption

Patterns of LDCs

280 93-18 Dongling, C. Consumption in LDCs

279 93-17 Spahn, P.B. The Bundesbank, Maastricht, and World

Financial Markets

278 93-16 Snooks, G. Does the Longrun in Economics Matter? A

Timely Approach to the Present and Future.

The 1993 Shann Memorial Lecture

277 93-15 Weber, E.J. The Role of Money During the Recession in

Australia in 1990-92

276 93-14 Clements, K.W. The Swan Model of the Demand for Beer in

Western Australia

275 93-13 Clements, K.W. The Economics of Drinking and Smoking

274 93-12 Dongling, C. Income and World Food Consumption

273 93-11 Pope, J. and

Dongling, C.

Determinants of the Time Taken to Deal

with Personal Income Tax Affairs in

Australia

272 93-10 Demery, D. Asymmetric Effects of Money on Real

Output: Evidence of the U.K

271 93-09 Meng, X. and Miller,

P.W.

Occupational Segregation and Its Impact on

Gender Wage Discrimination in China's

Rural Industrial Sector


Mulvey, C.

The Effects of Union Job Dissatisfaction on

Quits


26

269 93-07 Tcha, M. Altruistic Migration - Evidence from Korea

and the USA

268 93-06 Marais, M.A. The Consumption Benefits of Education

267 93-05 Takayama, T. Thirty Years with Spatial and Temporal

Economics

266 93-04 Tcha, M. Altruism, Conflict and the Migration

Decision


Miller, P.W.

The Endogeneity Between Language and

Earnings: An international analysis

264 93-02 Gupta, A. Two Short Papers in Development

Economics

263 93-01 Marais, M.A. The Theoretical Case for a Voucher Scheme

in South Africa

262 92-27 Marais, M.A. The Cost of Protection to Western Australia

261 92-26 Marais, M.A. The Funding of Tertiary Education in New

Zealand

260 92-25 Kunizaki, M. The Effects of a Commodity Tax in an

International Oligopoly Model

259 92-24 Kunizaki, M. The Shifting of Commodity Tax in a

Dynamic Monopolist Market

258 92-23 Robertson, K. A Comparison of Residential Location

Theories: the Perth Metropolitan Housing

Market 1980/1990

257 92-22 Butler, D. Abstracts from the Future of Australia's

Mining and Energy Industries Conference

256 92-21 Nicholson, A. UWA Discussion Papers in Economics: The

first 250

255 92-20 Niehans, J. Revolution and Evolution in Economic

Theory


Mulvey, C.

What do Australian Unions do?


Mulvey, C.

Does Compulsory Arbitration Neutralise

Union Power?


27


Miller, P.W.

The Determinants of Post-Immigration

Investments in Education

251 92-16 Marais, M.A. The Distribution of Resources in Education

in South Africa

250 92-15 O'Sullivan, C. and

Steart, J.

Graduate Research in Economics at UWA

249 92-14 Butler, D. and

Loomes, G.

Procedural Rationality in Consumer Search:

An experimental investigation


Selvanathan, S.

Understanding Consumption Patterns

247 92-12 Chatterjee, S. and

Ray, R.

Estimating Complete Demand Systems on

Household Budget Data: Evidence for

Australia and New Zealand

246 92-11 Salerian, J. The Application of a Temporal Price

Allocation Model to Time-of-Use Electricity

Pricing

245 92-10 Ray, R. Optimal Provision and Financing of Public

Goods in a Federal State

244 92-09 Chatterjee, S. Natural Resource and the Structure of

Australia's Foreign Trade

243 92-08 Ray, R. Optimal Demogrants and Taxes in a Federal

Welfare State

242 92-07 Salerian, S.N. The Theory of Competition and the

Deregulation of the General Freight Market

in Western Australia: Part II

241 92-06 Salerian, S.N. The Theory of Competition and the

Deregulation of the General Freight Market

in Western Australia: Part I

240 92-05 Sjaastad, L.A. Gold and the Exchange Rates

239 92-04 Wallis, K.F. On Macroeconomic Policy and

Macroeconomic Modeling

238 92-03 Takayama, T. Renewable Resource Economics: Optimal

control theoretic approach


28

237 92-02 Gerrans, P. and

Pope, J.

An Economic Valuation of the Resource

Costs of Groundwater and Alternative Land-

Uses at Bandicoot, Perth

236 92-01 Charleson, L. R. and

Weber, E. J.

Energy Forecasts: Western Australia, 1992-

2010

235 91-24 Sjaastad, L.A. PPP and the Real Exchange Rate: The Swiss

case

234 91-23 Blundell-Wignall, A. The Relevance of Macroeconomic Policy in

OECD Countries

233 91-22 Dharmapala, D. Ricardo on the Relationship Between Pricing

and Distribution: A survey of the secondary

literature

232 91-21 O'Sullivan, C. Report of PhD Conference in Economics and

Business, November 1991, Perth

231 91-20 Vickers, D. The Monetary and the Real: Sectoral

interdependence and market outcomes

230 91-19 Walsh, P. Errors and Achievements: Economic Policy

in the 1980s

229 91-18 Chen, D. Undersized Samples and Demand Analysis

228 91-17 Harrigan, F. and

McGregor, P.

Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Perspectives

on Regional Labour Migration


Greig, R.A.

The Economic Impact of Australia's North

West Shelf Project: Part 2


Greig, R.A.

The Economic Impact of Australia's North

West Shelf Project: Part 1

225 91-14 O'Sullivan, C. An Examination of the Role of Costs in the

Allocation of Government Outlays: Part 2

224 91-13 O'Sullivan, C. An Examination of the Role of Costs in the

Allocation of Government Outlays: Part 1

223 91-12 Harrigan, F.,

McGregor, P. and

Swales, J.

A System-Wide Evaluation of Regional

Economic Policies: The impact on the

recipient region of a regional labour study


29

222 91-11 Sjaastad, L.A. Debt, Deficits and Foreign Trade

221 91-10 Jackson, K. Forest Policy and Trade: The New Zealand

experience


R.

The Compliance Costs of Public Companies'

Income Taxation in Australia 1986/87:

Empirical results

219 91-08 Robinson, D. and

Cook, W.R.

Optimal Termination and the IRR Revisited


Selvanathan, S.

The Economic Determinants of Alcohol

Consumption

217 91-06 Kiripat, S. The Export Sector of Natural Rubber in

Thailand: 1970-1986

216 91-05 Grossman, P. and

West, E.

Federalism and the Growth of Government

Revisited

215 91-04 Selvanathan, E.A. A Cross-Country Alcohol Consumption

Comparison: An application of the

Rotterdam demand system

214 91-03 Cook, R. and Neff,

C.

Medical-Legal Concerns Among Physicians

in Northern Ontario

213 91-02 Manzur, M.., Chen,

D. and Clements,

K.W.

Two Short Papers in Exchange Rate

Economics

212 91-01 Butler, D. A Pilot Investigation into the Effects of

Uncertainty on Rational Behaviour in Two-

Persons Symmetric Games

211 90-25 Teo, S.P.G. The Efficiency of the Australian Foreign

Exchange Market

210 90-24 Chen, D., Clements,

K.W., Roberts, E.

and Weber, E.J.

Forecasting Steel Demand in China

209 90-23 Clements, K.W. The Economic Research Centre

208 90-22 Butler, D. Experimental Techniques in Economics:

Some lessons to date

207 90-21 Hemmings, P. The Importance of Composition in the

Explanation of the Earnings Differential

Between the South East of England and the

Rest of Great Britain


30

206 90-20 Garnaut, R. The Market and the State in Economic

Development: Some questions from East

Asia and Australia

205 90-19 Weber, E.J. The Competitive Issue of Paper Money in

Switzerland after the Liberal Revolutions in

the 19th Century

204 90-18 Monk, R. Ricardo's Views on Technological

Unemployment: the Truth?

203 90-17 Goldschmidt, P. Economic Aspects of Alcohol Consumption

in Australia: Part 2

202 90-16 Goldschmidt, P. Economic Aspects of Alcohol Consumption

in Australia: Part 1

201 90-15 Siddique, M.A.B. The Economics of Tea and Coffee

Consumption in Australia

200 90-14 Larcombe, S.A. UWA Discussion Papers in Economics: The

first 200

199 90-13 Roberts, E.J. The Demand for Meat: Part III

198 90-12 Roberts, E.J. The Demand for Meat: Part II

197 90-11 Roberts, E.J. The Demand for Meat: Part I

196 90-10 Sjaastad, L.A. The World Bank: Time for reform?


Freebairn, J.

Exchange Rates and Australian Commodity

Exports

194 90-08 Sjaastad, L.A. Debts and Deficits in Australia

193 90-07 Manzur, M. Key Issues in Exchange Rate Economics


R.

The Compliance Costs Personal Income

Taxation in Australia 1968/87: Empirical

results

191 90-05 Choi, K.H. Essays in Economic Aspects of Protection

190 90-04 Sjaastad, L.A. Developing Country Debt

189 90-03 Manzur, M., Chen,

D.L. and Clements,

K.W.

Do Real Exchange Rates Really Matter?


31

188 90-02 Chen, D.L. An Analysis of Japanese Consumption

Pattern: an Application of DAP

187 90-01 Shann, E.W. Economics as a Religion

186 89-35 Clements, K.W. The Economic Determinants of Alcohol

Consumption

185 89-34 Duncanson, M. Report on the Conference of Exchange Rates

and Australian Commodity Exports

184 89-33 Selvanathan, E.A. The Demand for Transport and

Communication in the United Kingdom and

Australia

183 89-32 Palmer, A. Report on Third Economics Postgraduate

Research Conference the University of

Western Australia November 5-7 1989

182 89-31 Sjaastad, L.A. Exchange Rates and Commodity Prices: the

Australian Case

181 89-30 Selvanathan, E.A. An Assessment of the ERC Gold Price

Forecasts

180 89-29 Hemmings, P.J. Earnings in Scotland in Relation to the Rest

of Great Britain

179 89-28 Hemmings, P.J. Regional Labour Markets Independence or

Interaction in the Determination of Wage

Inflation?

178 89-27 Butlin, N.G. The Great Australian Take-Over Bid

177 89-26 Hemmings, P.J. Regional Earnings Differences in Great

Britain: Evidence From the New Earnings

Survey

176 89-25 Salerian, J. Application of an Economic Model to

Dryland Soil Salinity in Western Australia

175 89-24 Sjaastad, L.A. Preliminary Report on Australian Prices


Macaulay, T.G.

Generalization of the Standard Spatial

Equilibrium Model

173 89-22 Selvanatha, S. A System-Wide Analysis of International

and Interregional Consumption Patterns:

Introduction


32


Rummery, S.

Gender Wage Discrimination in Australia: A

reassessment

171 89-20 Selvanathan, E.A. Advertising and Alcohol Demand in the UK:

Further results

170 89-19 Weber, E. Qualifying Ricardian Equivalence:

Immigration


Mulvey, C.

The Exit/Voice Model of the Labour Market:

Australian Evidence of Unionism, Job

Durations, Quits and Layoffs


Mulvey, C.

Union Density and the Union/Non-Union

Wage Differential in Australia

167 89-16 Clements, K.W. The Economic Research Centre at UWA

166 89-15 Selvanthan, S. New Consumption and Price Data for Six

Australian States

165 89-14 Manzur, M. Essays in the Economics of Exchange Rates:

A progress report


Selvanathan, E.A.

and Selvanathan, S.

Henri Theil's Contributions to Demand

Analysis

163 89-12 Larcombe, S.A. UWA Discussion Papers in Economics: The

first 150


Moore, R.

Excise Duty: Commonwealth versus States

taxing power

161 89-10 Clements, K.W. Report on the International Economics

Postgraduate Research Conference the

University of Western Australia November

6-8, 1988

160 89-09 Duncanson, M.,

Pope, J. and

Selvanathan, E.A.

An Economic Evaluation of the Mineral

Sands Industry in Western Australia


Rummery, S.

Unionism and the Structure of Male Wages

in the Youth Labour Market

158 89-07 Selvanathan, E.A. A Note on the Stochastic Approach to Index

Numbers


33

157 89-06 Pope, J. The Economic Justification and Role of

Licence Fees for Private Bores in the Perth

Metropolitan Area

156 89-05 Sjaastad, L.A. Exchange Rate Rules for Small Countries

155 89-04 Selvanathan, S.,

Selvanathan, E.A.

and Clements, K.W.

Demand Analysis Package, DAP: A user's

guide

154 89-03 Pope, J. The Compliance Costs of Personal Income

Taxation - a Review of the Lessons

153 89-02 Rummery, S. The Contribution of Intermittent Labour

Force Participation to the Gender Wage

Differential

152 89-01 Grossman, P.J. Fiscal Competition Among States in

Australia: the Demise of Death Duties

151 88-26 Selvanathan, E.A. Further Results on Aggregation of

Differential Demand Equations

150 88-25 Manzur, M. An International Comparison of Prices and

Exchange Rates: A new test of purchasing

power parity

149 88-24 Werner, M. A Survey of Recent Studies of the Price

Elasticity of Demand for Water

148 88-23 Morgan, D.R. Economists in Government

147 88-22 Dawkins, J.S. Industry Training: The Forgotten

fundamental for economic change

146 88-21 Siddique, M.A.B. Emergence of the Tea Industry in Assam:

1834-1900

145 88-20 Clements, K.W. UWA Studies in Applied Demand Analysis

144 88-19 Wong, J.S.Y. The Role of 'News' in the Australian Foreign

Exchange Market

143 88-18 Manzur, M. How Much are Exchange Rate Forecasts

Worth?

142 88-17 Grossman, P.J. Intergovernmental Grants and Grant or

Government Own-Purpose Expenditures


34

141 88-16 Grossman, P.J. Fiscal Decentralization and Government

Size: An extension

140 88-15 Selvanathan, E.A. The Stochastic Approach to Index Numbers:

Extensions

139 88-14 Selvanathan, S. Regional Consumption Patterns: A system-

wide analysis

138 88-13 Wong, A.Y-T. The Demand for Alcohol in the U.K. 1920-

1938: An econometric study

137 88-12 Grossman, P.J. Fiscal Decentralization and Public Sector

Size in Australia

136 88-11 Manzur, M. Purchasing Power Parity and Relative Price

Variability: The missing link?

135 88-10 Peters, R.W. and

Petridis, A.

Potential Output and Okun's Law for

Australia Since 1979 - Implications for

Unemployment

134 88-09 Salerian, J. Mathematical Programming, Optimal

Control and Economic Models of Soil

Conservation

133 88-08 Quek, K.E. The Demand of Alcohol in Canada: An

econometric study

132 88-07 Grossman, P.J. The Impact of Federal and State Grants on

Local Government Spending: A test of the

fiscal illusion hypothesis

131 88-06 Takayama, T. Japanese Economy: Past, present and future

130 88-05 Selvanathan, S. The Reliability of ML Estimators of Systems

of Demand Equations

129 88-04 Choi, K.H. The Economics of Booming Sectors

128 88-03 Horie, T. Perspectives on the Australian Economy

127 88-02 Selvanathan, E.A. Alcohol Consumption in the U.K. 1955-

1985: A system-wide analysis

126 88-01 Selvanathan, S. Empirical Regularities in OECD

Consumption

125 87-17 Jonson, P. Professional Economics in Business and

Government


35


Selvanathan, E.A.

The Rotterdam Demand Model and Its

Application in Marketing

123 87-15 Selvanathan, E.A. Advertising and Consumption a New

Approach with an Application to Alcohol

122 87-14 Sjaastad, L.A. Social Cost of Unemployment

121 87-13 Johnston, R.A. Monetary Policy - The Lessons of History

120 87-12 Chantarnintorn, S. Report on Southern Region - Thailand

Economic Development

119 87-11 Selvanathan, E.A. Two Short Papers in Advertising Economics

118 87-10 Selvanathan, S. Further Evidence on the Frisch Conjecture

117 87-09 Statham, P. The Australian Sandalwood Trade - Small

but Significant

116 87-08 Selvanathan, S. How Similar are OECD Consumers?

115 87-07 Selvanathan, E.A. Data Analytic Techniques for Consumer

Economics

114 87-06 Selvanathan, E.A. Advertising and Consumption: A theoretical

analysis

113 87-05 Selvanathan, E.A. The Economic Theory of the Consumer

112 87-04 Selvanthan, S. Do OECD Consumers Obey Demand

Theory?

111 87-03 Chong, P. Does Interest Parity Hold for Australia?


Izan, H.Y.

The Measurement of Inflation: A stochastic

approach

109 87-01 Manzur, M. How Much are Exchange Rate Forecasts

Worth?

108 86-12 Clements, K.W. Protection in Panama

107 86-11 Raychaudhuri, T. The Ideology of Early Industrialisation in a

Colonial Society: The Indian experience

106 86-10 Ghosh, R.N. Macroeconomic Policy and Structural

Change in Mauritius

105 86-09 Arndt, H.W. Australia and Indonesia: Neighbours forever.


36

104 86-08 Clements, K.W. The Computational Economics Projects at

UWA: A review

103 86-07 Selvanathan, S. An Econometric Study of Gold Prices and

Production


Selvanathan, E.A.

Alcohol Consumption

101 86-05 Manzur, M. An International Comparison of Prices and

Exchange Rates: A new test of purchasing

power parity

100 86-04 Dasgupta, A.K. and

Paul, S.

Inheritance and Wealth Inequality: the Case

of the Punjab

99 86-03 Murray, G.L. Real Output Impact of a Resource Boom

98 86-02 Pearce, D. The Demand for Alcohol in New Zealand

97 86-01 Clements, K.W. The Demand for Groups of Goods and

Conditional Demand

96 85-15 Davies, M.J. The Cost-Book System in Australian with

Particular Reference to the South Australian

Mining Association

95 85-14 Gruen, F.H. How Bad is Australia's Economic

Performance and Why?

94 85-13 Selvanathan, E.A. Forecasting Alcohol Consumption to the

Year 2000

93 85-12 Clements, K.W. Alternative Approaches to Consumption

Theory


Labys, W.C.

Special Equilibrium Analysis

91 85-10 Ghosh, R.N. John Stuart Mill on Colonies and

Colonization

90 85-09 Choi, K-H. Who Pays for Protection in Australia?

89 85-08 Selvanathan, E.A. An Even Simpler Differential Demand

System

88 85-07 Peters, R.W. and

Petridis, A.

Employment, the Labour Force and

Unemployment in Australia: A

disaggregated approach


37

87 85-06 Selvanathan, E.A. The Demand for Alcohol in the U.K.: An

econometric study


Kapelle, S. and

Roberts, E.J.

Are Luxuries More Price Elastic than

Necessities?

85 85-04 McLeod, P.B. The Demand for Housing and Amenity

Attributes: An empirical analysis of the Perth

housing market

84 85-03 Williams, K.G. and

Fraser, R.W.

State Taxation of the Iron Ore industry in

Western Australia


McLeod, P.B. and

Selvanathan, E.A.

Does Advertising Affect Drinking and

Smoking?


Izan, H.Y.

Australian Consumer Price Data, 1952-1981

81 84-12 Stone, J.O. 1929 and All That... The Shann Memorial

Lecture, 1984

80 84-11 Fraser, R.W. Unreliable Markets and Perishable Products


Izan, H.Y.

The Measurement of Inflation: a Stochastic

Approach

78 84-09 Fraser, R.W. Commodity Taxes Under Uncertainty

77 84-08 Ghosh, R.N. Adam Smith on Capital Accumulation: An

economic growth


Finke, R., Thiel, H.

and Smith, M.D.

Two Short Papers in Consumption

Economics

75 84-06 Meagher, G.A.,

Parmenter, B.R.,

Rimmer, R.J. and

Clements, K.W.

Special Purpose Versions of a General

Purpose Multisectoral Model: Tax Issues and

the Australian Wine Industry

74 84-05 Clements, K.W. The Demand for Energy Used in Secondary

Industry

73 84-04 Fraser, R.W. Uncertainty and the Theory of Mark-Up

Pricing


38

72 84-03 Fraser, R.W. On the Theory of the Firm Facing

Uncertainty in More than One Parameter

71 84-02 Ottaway, A.J. The Significance of Coal Mining in the

Western Australian Economy

70 84-01 Barnett, C.J. A Hedonic Price Model of Consumer

Demand for Urban Land Attributes

69 83-18 Whitaker, J.K. The Limitations of the Economic Point of

View

68 83-17 Ottaway, A.J. Economic Dimensions of the Extractive

Industries in Western Australia: An overview

67 83-16 Mulvey, C. Unions and Relative Pay in Australia


Sjaastad, L.A.

How Protection Taxes Exporters

65 83-14 Taylor, J.C. and

Clements, K.W.

A Simple Portfolio Allocation Model of

Financial Wealth

64 83-13 Fraser, R.W. Individual Industry Development in Mining

and Mining-Related Areas and Their Impact

on the W.A. Economy: An Application of

Orani-Ores

63 83-12 Fraser, R.W. The Contribution of the Extractive Industries

to the Western Australian Economy: An

application of Orani-Ores.

62 83-11 Ganderton, P.T. Medical Manpower Planning in Australia:

Taking stock for the eighties

61 83-10 Whitaker, J.K. Gossen as a Pioneer of General Equilibrium

Theory

60 83-09 Fraser, R.W. On the Desirability of an Income

Stabilisation Scheme

59 83-08 Groenewegen, P.D. Rationalising Australian Taxation Revisited

58 83-07 Boulton, L.F. Inflation and Relative Price Variability:

System-wide extensions

57 83-06 Clements, K.W. Models of Consumption Behaviour


39

56 83-05 Mulvey, C. Arbitration, Collective Bargaining and the

Wage Structure: A review of some empirical

evidence

55 83-04 Izan, H.Y. and

Clements, K.W.

A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Asset

Holdings

54 83-03 Miller, S. Purchasing Power Parity Relative Price

Variability: Evidence from the 1970s

53 83-02 Fraser, R.W. Specific Versus ad Valorem-Based Royalties

52 83-01 Fraser, R.W. On the Relationship Between Exploration

and Extraction

51 82-29 Clements, K.W. The Demand for Energy Used in Transport

50 82-28 Sjaastad, L.A. The Failure of Economic Liberalism in the

Southern Cone

49 82-27 Bishay, M. Cost of Protection for Western Australian

Consumers

48 82-26 Harrison, G.W. Efficient and Optional Forecast

Combinations

47 82-25 Byron, R.P. and

Terrell, R.D.

A Relatively Large Monthly Model of

Demand and Taste Change in Japan

46 82-24 Clements, K.W. Taxation of Alcohol in Australia

45 82-23 Fraser, R.W. Inventories and a Firm's Incentive for Wage

Constraints.

44 82-22 Fraser, R.W. Demand Fluctuations, Inventories and

Flexibility

43 82-21 Christensen, M.N.,

Harrison, G.W. and

Kimbell, L.J.

Competition for California's Water: The role

of energy


Taylor, J.C.

The Pattern of Financial Asset Holdings in

Australia

41 82-19 Theil, H. World Product and Income - A Review

Article

40 82-18 Manzur, M. A Cross-Section Analysis of Farmer

Expenditure Patterns in Bangladesh


40

39 82-17 Davies, M.J. Through the Magnifying Glass - Mineral

Discovery and South Australian Copper

38 82-16 Manzur, M. Demand for Institutional Rural Borrowing in

Bangladesh

37 82-15 Theil, H. Bridging the Gap Between the Economic

Theory of Consumption and Marketing

Research

36 82-14 Turkington, D.A.

and Turkington,

R.W.

The Shorter Working Week with Reference

to the Building and Construction Industry

35 82-13 Harrison, G.W. Notional and Effective Equilibria in Isolated

Markets


Johnson, L.W.

The Demand for Beer, Wine and Spirits: A

system-wide analysis

33 82-11 Friedman, D.,

Harrison, G.W. and

Salmon, J.W.

Asset Valuation in an Experimental Market:

Comment

32 82-10 Sawyer, K.R. Parsimony in Model Selection

31 82-09 Harrison, G.W. On the Limited-Information Estimation of

Rational Expectations Models

30 82-08 Murray, G.L. Adjustment to an Export Expansion-Trade-

off Between Real Wage and Real Exchange

Rates

29 82-07 Friedman, D.,

Harrison, G.W. and

Salmon, J.W.

The Informational Role of Futures Markets

and Learning Behaviour: Some experimental

evidence

28 82-06 Kimbell, L.J. and

Harrison, G.W.

General Equilibrium Analysis of Regional

Fiscal Incidence

27 82-05 Kimbell, L.J. and

Harrison, G.W.

On the Solution of General Equilibrium

Models


Johnson, L.W.

Disparities in Income Elasticities by Ethnic

Origin


Izan, H.Y.

On the Measurement of Inflation


41

24 82-02 Sawyer, K.R. Multiple Model Selection

23 82-01 Petridis, A. The Theory of Competition and the Analysis

of Trade Unions: The influence of Alfred

Marshall

22 81-20 Murray, G.L. The 'Gregory Thesis' - Where Does it Stand?

21 81-19 Goodman, J.F.B. At the Point of Production: Some aspects of

workplace industrial relations


Izan, H.Y.

Two Short Papers on the Incidence of Tariffs


Broadbent, J.,

Johnson, L.W. and

Taylor, J.C.

Two Short Papers on Holdings of Financial

Assets

18 81-16 Sawyer, K.R. A Multiple Divergence Criterion for Testing

Between Separate Hypotheses


Semudram, M.

An International Comparison of the Price of

Non-Traded Goods


Narayanan, N.S.

European Settlements: A plan for colonising

India in 1823

15 81-13 Ghosh, R.N. The Demographic Transition in Post-

Independence India: Some economic

implications

14 81-12 Bishay, M. and

Bishay, F.K.

Non-traded Goods and Comparative

Advantage in the Australian Economy

13 81-11 Sawyer, K.R. Econometric Model Selection in Perspective

12 81-10 Davies, M.J. Copper and Credit: Commission agents and

the South Australian Mining Association

11 81-09 Murray, G.L. Analysing the Implications of a Resources

Boom

10 81-08 Statham, P.C. Why Convicts (i): An economic analysis of

colonial attitudes to the introduction of

convicts

9 81-07 McLeod, P. and

Ellis, J.R.

Alternative Approaches to the Family Cycle

in the Analysis of Housing Choice


42


Izan, H.Y.

More on an Aggregative Multiproduct

Supply Model


Anderson, J.S.

Holdings of Financial Assets: A markov

chain analysis


Clements, K.W.

The Incidence of Protection: Theory and

measurement

5 81-03 Clements, K.W. Changes in the Size of the Traded Goods

Sector: Theory and applications

4 81-02 Clements, K.W. The Monetary Approach to Exchange Rate

Determination: A geometric analysis


Izan, H.Y.

Two Short Papers in Macroeconomics

2 80-02 Petridis, A. The Role of the Economist in Government in

Australia

1 80-01 Murray, G.L. Balance of Payments: Monetary or

monetarist approach

economics uwa discussion papers in economics: the … · 591 06-06 kenzevic, m. estimating the...

Documents