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"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 3 8 12 17 43
"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 1 11 9 32 38 66
A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 2 10 5 8 12 24
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 38 2 5 9 215
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 8 9 11 15 26
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 10 2 4 6 17
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 14 2 7 9 80
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients have any Power? 0 0 0 10 2 3 6 148
Beautiful Politicians 0 0 0 123 1 2 8 485
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote 0 0 0 28 3 6 8 198
Born on the First of July: An (Un)natural Experiment in Birth Timing 0 0 41 136 2 3 62 637
Bringing Home the Bacon: An empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 0 69 5 8 12 299
Can Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 1 105 4 4 9 485
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 18 3 6 18 69
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 23 5 6 11 69
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 41 2 5 6 180
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 42 1 1 5 229
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 51 2 11 14 301
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 98 3 6 8 408
Competition and Artificial Intelligence: An Australian Policy Perspective 0 0 1 31 2 6 12 41
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 0 119 5 10 12 361
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 1 2 49 17 20 28 153
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 47 4 9 11 175
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 0 1 9 11 12
Deriving Long-Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 35 4 6 9 177
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 0 0 128 15 31 39 1,415
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 26 4 5 6 145
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 1 146 5 6 13 924
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 106 3 6 8 435
Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data 0 1 1 49 8 25 32 301
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 34 6 8 10 176
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 39 4 4 7 198
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 60 2 9 9 252
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 119 5 5 8 673
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 8 3 5 8 95
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 22 1 3 8 71
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income-Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 129 4 6 10 539
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 0 0 0 25 7 12 13 177
Do output contractions trigger democratic change? 0 0 1 154 13 14 23 734
Do rising top incomes lift all boats? 0 0 0 22 4 7 10 176
Does Child Gender Affect Marital Status? 0 0 0 54 2 3 4 434
Does Equality Lead to Fraternity? 0 0 0 72 2 6 13 308
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence From a Field Experiment 0 0 0 56 2 6 10 234
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 1 265 6 17 28 1,683
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor? 0 0 2 377 2 3 11 1,529
Does the Lunar Cycle Affect Birth and Deaths? 0 0 0 110 0 1 5 2,043
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections? 0 0 1 79 2 7 14 547
Economic Voting and Electoral Behaviour: How do Individual, Local and National Factors Affect the Partisan Choice? 0 0 0 287 0 4 11 1,627
Estimating Cognitive Gaps Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 79 4 11 17 400
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 17 2 3 4 21
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 22 5 7 9 34
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 4 3 5 7 25
Estimating Returns to Education: Three Natural Experiment Techniques Compared 0 0 2 242 2 4 13 817
Estimating Teacher Effectiveness From Two-Year Changes in Students’ Test Scores 0 0 3 122 11 23 31 606
Estimating the Impact of Gubernatorial Partisanship on Policy Settings and Economic Outcomes: A Regression Discontinuity Approach 0 0 2 105 3 5 12 348
Frontiers of Mobility: Was Australia 1870-2017 a more Socially Mobile Society than England? 0 0 0 14 4 6 9 55
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 144 5 6 9 571
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is NOT a Paradox 0 0 0 89 2 16 18 627
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 151 4 7 12 609
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 1 109 7 9 17 696
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 1 78 3 6 11 358
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 2 2 6 212 9 17 29 1,648
How Do Unionists Vote? Estimating the Causal Impact of Union Membership on Voting Behaviour from 1966 to 2004 0 0 0 50 2 7 11 183
How Much Did the 2009 Fiscal Stimulus Boost Spending? Evidence from a Household Survey 0 0 0 91 3 3 5 244
How Much Do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship Between House Prices and School Quality 1 1 7 158 6 9 29 1,141
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 2 27 2 3 8 139
How and Why has Teacher Quality Changed in Australia? 0 0 0 256 4 7 13 1,190
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals 0 0 0 84 4 4 10 367
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, not just as Individuals 0 0 0 118 2 6 13 619
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870 - 2017 0 0 0 37 4 8 9 69
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 0 34 5 8 11 70
Immobile Australia: Surnames show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 1 58 7 11 19 101
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding Is More Skewed Than Consumption 0 0 1 32 0 4 8 88
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 50 7 8 12 152
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 1 1 14 2 5 5 48
Inequality and Market Concentration, when Shareholding is more Skewed than Consumption 0 0 1 14 4 6 11 67
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 1 1 1 10 5 8 11 19
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 8
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 2 9 12 12
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 9 2 5 8 14
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 8 3 8 11 18
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 19 0 2 4 109
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 59 1 1 4 230
Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China 0 0 2 157 10 23 32 510
Is Voting Skin-Deep? Estimating the Effect of Candidate Ballot Photographs on Election Outcomes 0 1 1 100 5 11 18 525
Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 80 4 6 7 68
Long run trends in Australian executive remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 12 11 12 13 64
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence From Australia 0 0 0 93 9 11 17 325
Long-Term Unemployment in the ACT 0 0 1 25 6 9 12 130
Materialism on the March: From Conspicuous Leisure to Conspicuous Consumption? 0 0 1 310 4 6 13 1,830
Minding the Shop: The Case of Obstetrics Conferences 0 0 0 13 3 6 11 222
More Inequality, Less Social Mobility 0 0 1 254 4 8 19 681
Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment 0 2 4 166 2 6 12 534
Permanent Income Inequality: Australia, Britain, Germany, and the United States Compared 0 0 1 127 2 4 8 567
Precipitation, Profits, and Pile-Ups 0 0 0 4 2 4 6 80
Returns to Education in Australia 1 1 5 284 3 6 25 740
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 1 2 3 8 4 7 17 22
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 1 1 4 13 4 6 14 28
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 1 15 4 7 10 23
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 1 1 271 5 15 18 1,056
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 2 92 2 5 13 227
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 136 1 3 4 343
The Distribution of Top Incomes in New Zealand 0 0 1 175 10 18 20 806
The Millennium Bub 0 0 0 16 2 5 6 133
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 11 2 5 7 65
The Predictive Power of Political Pundits: Prescient or Pitiful? 0 0 0 11 3 4 6 129
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing Among Young Australians 0 0 1 1 7 12 17 22
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing among Young Australians 0 1 14 14 7 9 22 24
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 2 16 1 2 9 41
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 9 4 10 11 30
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 1 29 5 7 10 76
The Shortest History of Economics (published in the US as How Economics Explains the World) 2 4 29 129 9 19 76 124
Top Incomes and National Savings 0 0 0 80 8 11 12 312
Top Incomes in Indonesia, 1920-2004 0 0 0 188 5 8 12 650
Trust, Inequality, and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 0 2 183 7 8 22 872
Weak Tests and Strong Conclusions: A Re-Analysis of Gun Deaths and the Australian Firearms Buyback 0 0 0 88 21 25 28 510
What Do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 1 1 1 465 11 19 29 1,576
What do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 2 54 1 3 9 195
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 6 8 11 765
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence Among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 2 225 3 3 9 1,141
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 0 98 1 3 8 406
Working Credits: A Low-Cost Alternative to Earned Income Tax Credits? 0 0 3 36 1 4 16 132
“Beauty Too Rich for Use”*: Billionaires’ Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 15 6 13 16 61
Total Working Papers 10 21 174 10,040 543 998 1,701 47,362


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A More Dynamic Economy 0 1 1 12 4 5 7 27
A Zippier Economy: Lessons from the 1992 Hilmer Competition Reforms 0 0 1 2 2 4 7 10
Are Ballot Order Effects Heterogeneous?* 0 0 0 12 7 8 10 97
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 2 3 4 7 55
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty‐First Century 0 0 0 4 5 8 12 24
Australian Mobility Report Cards: Which Universities Admit the Most Disadvantaged Students? 0 0 0 7 4 5 7 26
Bargaining Over Labour: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 66
Beautiful Politicians 0 1 1 30 6 12 14 211
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote* 0 0 0 9 1 6 9 68
Born on the first of July: An (un)natural experiment in birth timing 0 0 1 120 5 11 27 754
Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 1 31 2 3 9 138
Can national infrastructure spending reduce local unemployment? Evidence from an Australian roads program 0 1 3 43 6 10 15 175
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 2 14 2 3 7 40
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 34 2 6 10 301
Crime and Mental Well-Being 0 1 3 66 10 12 19 286
Death, Dollars and Degrees: Socio‐economic Status and Longevity in Australia 0 0 0 6 4 5 7 74
Deriving Long‐Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 10 1 2 6 85
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 0 2 41 3 5 8 222
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 187 4 6 10 596
Do Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 30 3 7 15 90
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 73 6 8 12 331
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 4 2 4 8 43
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 26 4 5 10 104
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 2 3 3 116 10 19 26 405
Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 24 1 2 3 99
Does Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 2 62 4 12 22 257
Does Maternal Age Affect Children's Test Scores? 0 0 2 16 6 8 14 93
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor?* 0 0 1 66 4 5 15 374
Does Size Matter in Australia? 0 0 0 17 5 13 20 119
Does child gender affect marital status? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 3 4 10 116
Does equality lead to fraternity? 0 0 0 35 5 6 6 167
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections?* 0 0 1 89 8 9 15 608
ECONOMIC VOTING AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR: HOW DO INDIVIDUAL, LOCAL, AND NATIONAL FACTORS AFFECT THE PARTISAN CHOICE? 0 0 0 3 4 4 5 19
Earned Income Tax Credits and Labor Supply: New Evidence From a British Natural Experiment 0 0 0 22 4 6 6 79
Effects of Temporary In‐Work Benefits for Welfare Recipients: Examination of the Australian Working Credit Programme 1 2 2 6 3 6 9 34
Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi‐Experiment 0 0 1 37 5 7 9 108
Engaged Egalitarianism: Why the Australian Recovery Must Prioritise Openness 0 0 0 7 2 4 6 18
Estimating Long‐Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand, and the United States 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 16
Estimating cognitive gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 1 20 9 17 25 157
Estimating returns to education using different natural experiment techniques 0 0 7 130 6 9 35 471
Estimating teacher effectiveness from two-year changes in students' test scores 0 0 4 118 3 3 21 495
Estimating the impact of gubernatorial partisanship on policy settings and economic outcomes: A regression discontinuity approach 0 0 4 70 2 4 13 269
Evaluating Policy Impact: Working Out What Works 0 0 1 6 3 4 8 16
Frontiers of mobility: Was Australia 1870–2017 a more socially mobile society than England? 0 0 0 8 7 11 16 56
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 92 3 4 7 383
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 0 1 56 4 10 24 241
How Much Did the 2009 Australian Fiscal Stimulus Boost Demand? Evidence from Household-Reported Spending Effects 0 0 2 108 3 7 30 496
How Much do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship between House Prices and School Quality 0 0 1 37 1 5 10 201
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 7 6 7 7 57
How behavioural economics does and can shape public policy 0 0 0 5 7 9 11 27
How much of the variation in literacy and numeracy can be explained by school performance? 1 1 1 7 4 7 10 58
How uncompetitive markets hurt workers 0 0 3 15 2 6 16 41
INTERGENERATIONAL INCOME MOBILITY IN URBAN CHINA 0 0 0 46 4 4 8 217
Immigrants assimilate as communities, not just as individuals 0 0 0 63 4 5 12 318
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 5 5 8 8
Inequality and market concentration, when shareholding is more skewed than consumption 0 0 0 9 3 4 12 49
Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries 0 0 0 73 2 4 7 229
Inequality in Indonesia: What can we learn from top incomes? 0 0 0 157 4 8 12 469
Informal care and labor market participation 0 0 1 66 5 8 13 220
Intergenerational Mobility in Australia 0 0 2 79 3 7 19 372
Is voting skin-deep? Estimating the effect of candidate ballot photographs on election outcomes 0 0 0 30 9 11 14 196
Long-Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP, 1887–2012 0 0 0 2 3 4 6 31
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 3 4 5 73
Market power and markups: Malign markers for the Australian macroeconomy 0 1 3 8 4 8 11 22
Markets, Monopolies and Moguls: The Relationship between Inequality and Competition 0 0 0 21 2 6 11 94
Materialism on the March: From conspicuous leisure to conspicuous consumption? 0 0 0 87 13 15 18 412
Measuring Poverty Around the World 0 0 0 6 1 3 5 24
Minding the shop: The case of obstetrics conferences 0 0 0 2 5 7 9 69
More Than Fiscal: The Intergenerational Report, Sustainability and Public Policy in Australia 0 0 2 4 3 3 10 17
More inequality, less social mobility 0 0 4 72 3 8 24 298
Pulled Away or Pushed Out? Explaining the Decline of Teacher Aptitude in the United States 0 0 1 323 2 6 11 956
Putting the Australian Economy on the Scales 0 0 2 11 2 3 7 33
RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 32 5 8 13 137
Randomised Policy Trials 0 0 0 10 2 5 10 46
Reply: Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 21
Returns to Education in Australia 2001–2022 0 0 4 4 4 21 33 33
Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform 0 0 0 9 3 6 7 74
Sir Tony Atkinson – Egalitarian 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
Social Capital: An International Research Program ‐ Edited by Nan Lin & Bonnie H. Erickson 0 0 0 31 2 2 5 141
TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS 0 0 0 44 4 8 10 233
TOP INCOMES IN NEW ZEALAND 1921–2005: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF MARGINAL TAX RATES, MIGRATION THREAT, AND THE MACROECONOMY 0 0 0 49 4 6 12 159
Tax and Government in the 21st Century 0 0 1 5 2 3 5 11
Taxpaying Made Easy 0 0 0 2 2 4 7 15
Teacher pay and teacher aptitude 0 0 0 56 2 7 12 444
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 2 2 2 3 6 13
The Case for Randomised Trials (and Why Big Data Does Not Supersede Randomisation) 0 0 1 1 3 4 6 6
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 0 45 18 22 28 262
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries Over the Long Run 0 0 0 18 5 10 15 87
The Economics and Politics of Teacher Merit Pay 0 1 1 34 3 5 7 163
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 1 1 4 4 10 63
The Progressive Productivity Agenda 1 1 1 1 4 6 6 6
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Well‐Being Among Young Australians 0 0 1 1 2 5 10 10
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 4 2 7 15 45
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 7 17 5 7 29 70
Top Wealth Shares in Australia 1915–2012 0 0 0 12 2 4 13 48
Toying with Death and Taxes: Some Lessons from Down Under 0 0 0 15 0 1 2 94
Trust, Inequality and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 1 1 46 6 12 39 295
Unpacking the Beauty Premium: What Channels Does It Operate Through, and Has It Changed Over Time? 0 1 3 19 1 4 8 65
Using artificial intelligence for economic research: An agricultural odyssey 0 0 1 4 0 0 11 20
What evidence should social policymakers use? 0 0 1 18 5 5 15 84
Which children benefit from non-parental care? 0 1 2 23 1 5 11 142
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 1 3 99 24 30 42 376
“Beauty too rich for use”: Billionaires’ assets and attractiveness 0 0 0 6 9 17 26 52
Total Journal Articles 6 19 98 3,648 418 699 1,287 16,677
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