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"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 3 2 3 7 33
"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 1 11 5 8 12 39
A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 2 10 1 1 5 17
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 38 2 3 8 212
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 10 1 3 4 14
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 8 2 3 6 17
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 14 3 4 5 76
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients have any Power? 0 0 0 10 1 1 4 146
Beautiful Politicians 0 0 1 123 0 0 10 483
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote 0 0 0 28 1 2 3 193
Born on the First of July: An (Un)natural Experiment in Birth Timing 0 0 41 136 1 2 60 635
Bringing Home the Bacon: An empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 0 69 2 2 6 293
Can Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 1 105 0 1 5 481
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 23 0 2 7 63
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 18 0 3 13 63
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 41 2 2 3 177
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 51 3 5 7 293
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 42 0 1 4 228
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 98 0 0 4 402
Competition and Artificial Intelligence: An Australian Policy Perspective 0 0 1 31 2 3 11 37
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 1 1 48 0 4 8 133
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 0 119 1 3 3 352
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 47 4 5 6 170
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 6
Deriving Long-Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 35 0 1 3 171
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 0 0 128 2 4 10 1,386
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 1 146 1 2 10 919
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 1 26 1 1 3 141
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 106 2 4 4 431
Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data 0 0 0 48 2 4 9 278
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 34 1 1 4 169
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 8 1 4 4 91
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 60 4 4 4 247
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 39 0 0 3 194
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 119 0 0 4 668
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 22 0 2 7 68
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income-Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 129 0 1 4 533
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 0 0 0 25 2 2 3 167
Do output contractions trigger democratic change? 0 0 1 154 1 3 14 721
Do rising top incomes lift all boats? 0 0 0 22 3 3 6 172
Does Child Gender Affect Marital Status? 0 0 0 54 0 0 1 431
Does Equality Lead to Fraternity? 0 0 0 72 3 3 10 305
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence From a Field Experiment 0 0 0 56 2 3 8 230
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 1 265 2 6 14 1,668
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor? 0 1 2 377 0 1 12 1,526
Does the Lunar Cycle Affect Birth and Deaths? 0 0 0 110 1 1 5 2,043
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections? 0 0 1 79 2 3 9 542
Economic Voting and Electoral Behaviour: How do Individual, Local and National Factors Affect the Partisan Choice? 0 0 0 287 0 0 10 1,623
Estimating Cognitive Gaps Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 79 2 4 8 391
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 17 1 2 2 19
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 20
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 1 22 1 2 5 28
Estimating Returns to Education: Three Natural Experiment Techniques Compared 0 0 2 242 2 3 12 815
Estimating Teacher Effectiveness From Two-Year Changes in Students’ Test Scores 0 0 3 122 1 4 9 584
Estimating the Impact of Gubernatorial Partisanship on Policy Settings and Economic Outcomes: A Regression Discontinuity Approach 0 1 2 105 1 4 9 344
Frontiers of Mobility: Was Australia 1870-2017 a more Socially Mobile Society than England? 0 0 0 14 0 1 4 49
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 144 1 1 5 566
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is NOT a Paradox 0 0 0 89 4 5 6 615
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 1 109 0 1 9 687
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 151 0 1 5 602
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 1 78 2 3 8 354
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 1 5 210 5 10 20 1,636
How Do Unionists Vote? Estimating the Causal Impact of Union Membership on Voting Behaviour from 1966 to 2004 0 0 0 50 3 3 7 179
How Much Did the 2009 Fiscal Stimulus Boost Spending? Evidence from a Household Survey 0 0 0 91 0 1 2 241
How Much Do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship Between House Prices and School Quality 0 1 7 157 1 6 24 1,133
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 2 27 0 1 5 136
How and Why has Teacher Quality Changed in Australia? 0 0 0 256 3 5 10 1,186
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals 0 0 0 84 0 1 6 363
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, not just as Individuals 0 0 0 118 2 6 9 615
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870 - 2017 0 0 0 37 2 3 3 63
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 0 34 1 3 4 63
Immobile Australia: Surnames show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 1 1 58 2 4 10 92
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding Is More Skewed Than Consumption 0 0 1 32 2 2 6 86
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 50 0 2 4 144
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 1 1 2 14 3 3 4 46
Inequality and Market Concentration, when Shareholding is more Skewed than Consumption 0 0 1 14 0 2 6 61
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 8 1 1 4 11
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 9 1 2 4 12
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 9 1 1 4 10
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 6
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 59 0 0 3 229
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 19 2 2 4 109
Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China 0 0 2 157 4 7 15 491
Is Voting Skin-Deep? Estimating the Effect of Candidate Ballot Photographs on Election Outcomes 0 0 0 99 1 1 8 515
Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 80 1 1 2 63
Long run trends in Australian executive remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 52
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence From Australia 0 0 0 93 1 4 7 315
Long-Term Unemployment in the ACT 0 0 1 25 1 2 6 122
Materialism on the March: From Conspicuous Leisure to Conspicuous Consumption? 0 1 1 310 1 3 8 1,825
Minding the Shop: The Case of Obstetrics Conferences 0 0 0 13 1 3 6 217
More Inequality, Less Social Mobility 0 1 1 254 1 6 13 674
Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment 1 1 3 165 2 2 9 530
Permanent Income Inequality: Australia, Britain, Germany, and the United States Compared 0 0 1 127 1 1 5 564
Precipitation, Profits, and Pile-Ups 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 76
Returns to Education in Australia 0 2 6 283 0 3 22 734
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 1 2 2 7 1 6 11 16
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 0 0 3 12 0 0 9 22
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 2 15 1 1 6 17
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 0 270 5 5 10 1,046
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 2 92 0 2 9 222
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 136 0 1 2 340
The Distribution of Top Incomes in New Zealand 0 0 1 175 3 4 7 791
The Millennium Bub 0 0 0 16 1 1 2 129
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 11 3 3 5 63
The Predictive Power of Political Pundits: Prescient or Pitiful? 0 0 0 11 1 1 3 126
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing Among Young Australians 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 10
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing among Young Australians 1 2 14 14 2 6 17 17
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 9 3 4 4 23
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 2 16 0 2 7 39
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 1 29 1 2 5 70
The Shortest History of Economics (published in the US as How Economics Explains the World) 1 5 126 126 5 13 110 110
Top Incomes and National Savings 0 0 0 80 1 1 5 302
Top Incomes in Indonesia, 1920-2004 0 0 0 188 0 0 4 642
Trust, Inequality, and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 0 4 183 0 1 17 864
Weak Tests and Strong Conclusions: A Re-Analysis of Gun Deaths and the Australian Firearms Buyback 0 0 0 88 0 0 3 485
What Do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 0 464 1 3 11 1,558
What do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 2 54 0 2 6 192
What’s the Difference Between a Donkey and an Elephant? Using Panel Data from US States to Estimate the Impact of Partisanship on Policy Settings and Economic Outcomes 0 0 1 35 0 1 4 757
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence Among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 1 2 225 0 2 6 1,138
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 0 98 1 2 7 404
Working Credits: A Low-Cost Alternative to Earned Income Tax Credits? 0 2 4 36 1 3 14 129
“Beauty Too Rich for Use”*: Billionaires’ Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 15 0 1 5 48
Total Working Papers 5 24 270 10,024 158 315 1,002 46,522


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A More Dynamic Economy 1 1 2 12 1 2 5 23
A Zippier Economy: Lessons from the 1992 Hilmer Competition Reforms 0 0 1 2 2 2 5 8
Are Ballot Order Effects Heterogeneous?* 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 89
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 52
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty‐First Century 0 0 0 4 1 3 6 17
Australian Mobility Report Cards: Which Universities Admit the Most Disadvantaged Students? 0 0 1 7 1 3 4 22
Bargaining Over Labour: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 5 2 3 7 66
Beautiful Politicians 1 1 2 30 3 3 10 202
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote* 0 0 0 9 2 3 5 64
Born on the first of July: An (un)natural experiment in birth timing 0 0 2 120 1 6 18 744
Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 1 1 31 1 4 8 136
Can national infrastructure spending reduce local unemployment? Evidence from an Australian roads program 1 3 3 43 3 7 8 168
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 2 14 0 0 4 37
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 34 3 3 7 298
Crime and Mental Well-Being 0 0 3 65 1 2 11 275
Death, Dollars and Degrees: Socio‐economic Status and Longevity in Australia 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 69
Deriving Long‐Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 10 0 3 4 83
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 1 2 41 1 2 4 218
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 3 187 1 1 8 591
Do Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 30 1 4 9 84
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 73 2 2 6 325
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 4 1 1 6 40
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 2 26 0 2 11 99
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 1 1 2 114 5 5 17 391
Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 97
Does Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 2 62 7 11 17 252
Does Maternal Age Affect Children's Test Scores? 0 0 2 16 1 4 7 86
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor?* 0 0 1 66 0 3 10 369
Does Size Matter in Australia? 0 0 0 17 5 9 12 111
Does child gender affect marital status? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 2 6 112
Does equality lead to fraternity? 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 161
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections?* 0 0 1 89 0 0 6 599
ECONOMIC VOTING AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR: HOW DO INDIVIDUAL, LOCAL, AND NATIONAL FACTORS AFFECT THE PARTISAN CHOICE? 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 15
Earned Income Tax Credits and Labor Supply: New Evidence From a British Natural Experiment 0 0 0 22 1 1 1 74
Effects of Temporary In‐Work Benefits for Welfare Recipients: Examination of the Australian Working Credit Programme 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 28
Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi‐Experiment 0 0 1 37 2 2 4 103
Engaged Egalitarianism: Why the Australian Recovery Must Prioritise Openness 0 0 0 7 1 1 3 15
Estimating Long‐Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand, and the United States 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 14
Estimating cognitive gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 1 20 1 5 9 141
Estimating returns to education using different natural experiment techniques 0 0 9 130 3 7 34 465
Estimating teacher effectiveness from two-year changes in students' test scores 0 0 4 118 0 5 20 492
Estimating the impact of gubernatorial partisanship on policy settings and economic outcomes: A regression discontinuity approach 0 0 4 70 1 3 10 266
Evaluating Policy Impact: Working Out What Works 0 0 2 6 0 0 6 12
Frontiers of mobility: Was Australia 1870–2017 a more socially mobile society than England? 0 0 0 8 1 1 6 46
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 92 0 1 6 379
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 0 1 56 4 7 18 235
How Much Did the 2009 Australian Fiscal Stimulus Boost Demand? Evidence from Household-Reported Spending Effects 0 0 2 108 3 9 26 492
How Much do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship between House Prices and School Quality 0 1 1 37 3 6 11 199
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 50
How behavioural economics does and can shape public policy 0 0 0 5 1 2 3 19
How much of the variation in literacy and numeracy can be explained by school performance? 0 0 0 6 2 3 5 53
How uncompetitive markets hurt workers 0 0 3 15 1 2 11 36
INTERGENERATIONAL INCOME MOBILITY IN URBAN CHINA 0 0 0 46 0 1 6 213
Immigrants assimilate as communities, not just as individuals 0 0 0 63 0 3 8 313
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
Inequality and market concentration, when shareholding is more skewed than consumption 0 0 0 9 1 3 10 46
Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries 0 0 1 73 2 4 7 227
Inequality in Indonesia: What can we learn from top incomes? 0 0 0 157 2 2 6 463
Informal care and labor market participation 0 0 2 66 1 1 8 213
Intergenerational Mobility in Australia 0 1 2 79 2 5 14 367
Is voting skin-deep? Estimating the effect of candidate ballot photographs on election outcomes 0 0 0 30 0 1 3 185
Long-Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP, 1887–2012 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 28
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 0 1 69
Market power and markups: Malign markers for the Australian macroeconomy 1 2 3 8 3 4 6 17
Markets, Monopolies and Moguls: The Relationship between Inequality and Competition 0 0 0 21 0 0 7 88
Materialism on the March: From conspicuous leisure to conspicuous consumption? 0 0 0 87 2 2 5 399
Measuring Poverty Around the World 0 0 0 6 1 2 3 22
Minding the shop: The case of obstetrics conferences 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 63
More Than Fiscal: The Intergenerational Report, Sustainability and Public Policy in Australia 0 1 2 4 0 1 8 14
More inequality, less social mobility 0 2 4 72 2 10 19 292
Pulled Away or Pushed Out? Explaining the Decline of Teacher Aptitude in the United States 0 1 1 323 3 4 10 953
Putting the Australian Economy on the Scales 0 1 3 11 0 1 5 30
RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 32 0 2 5 129
Randomised Policy Trials 0 0 0 10 1 2 6 42
Reply: Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 20
Returns to Education in Australia 2001–2022 0 2 4 4 5 12 17 17
Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 68
Sir Tony Atkinson – Egalitarian 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Social Capital: An International Research Program ‐ Edited by Nan Lin & Bonnie H. Erickson 0 0 0 31 0 0 3 139
TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS 0 0 0 44 3 3 6 228
TOP INCOMES IN NEW ZEALAND 1921–2005: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF MARGINAL TAX RATES, MIGRATION THREAT, AND THE MACROECONOMY 0 0 0 49 1 3 8 154
Tax and Government in the 21st Century 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 8
Taxpaying Made Easy 0 0 1 2 0 3 4 11
Teacher pay and teacher aptitude 0 0 0 56 4 6 10 441
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 2 2 1 1 6 11
The Case for Randomised Trials (and Why Big Data Does Not Supersede Randomisation) 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 2
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 0 45 2 4 8 242
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries Over the Long Run 0 0 0 18 3 5 11 80
The Economics and Politics of Teacher Merit Pay 0 0 0 33 0 0 2 158
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 59
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Well‐Being Among Young Australians 0 1 1 1 0 4 5 5
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 4 2 6 10 40
The millennium bub 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 48
The race that stopped a nation: lessons from Australia’s Covid vaccine failures 1 2 6 16 1 11 23 64
Top Wealth Shares in Australia 1915–2012 0 0 0 12 2 6 12 46
Toying with Death and Taxes: Some Lessons from Down Under 0 0 1 15 1 1 3 94
Trust, Inequality and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 0 0 45 0 6 27 283
Unpacking the Beauty Premium: What Channels Does It Operate Through, and Has It Changed Over Time? 1 2 4 19 2 4 8 63
Using artificial intelligence for economic research: An agricultural odyssey 0 1 1 4 0 5 13 20
What evidence should social policymakers use? 0 1 2 18 0 3 12 79
Which children benefit from non-parental care? 0 0 2 22 0 1 7 137
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 1 1 3 99 6 9 18 352
“Beauty too rich for use”: Billionaires’ assets and attractiveness 0 0 1 6 2 4 12 37
Total Journal Articles 8 28 110 3,637 129 307 803 16,107
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