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"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 11 0 1 48 79
"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 3 5 6 33 63
A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 0 10 0 1 13 29
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 38 0 2 13 222
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 8 0 2 25 39
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 21
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 14 0 0 10 82
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients have any Power? 0 0 0 10 1 1 7 152
Beautiful Politicians 1 1 1 124 2 8 18 501
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote 0 0 0 28 1 1 11 202
Born on the First of July: An (Un)natural Experiment in Birth Timing 0 0 14 150 1 2 34 667
Bringing Home the Bacon: An empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 0 69 0 1 16 307
Can Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 105 1 1 8 488
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 23 3 3 17 78
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 18 0 0 10 70
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 41 0 0 6 181
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 98 1 2 18 420
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 1 43 1 1 4 231
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 51 0 2 20 308
Competition and Artificial Intelligence: An Australian Policy Perspective 0 0 0 31 1 2 15 49
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 0 119 1 1 23 372
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 2 49 0 0 38 167
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 0 1 2 14 17
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 47 1 1 14 179
Deriving Long-Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 35 0 0 10 180
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 0 3 131 4 17 118 1,500
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 26 0 1 10 150
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 1 1 107 2 5 17 444
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 146 3 5 17 934
Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data 1 1 2 50 1 2 40 314
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 34 1 1 12 180
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 22 2 2 11 180
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 119 0 1 11 679
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 39 2 3 11 205
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 8 0 1 12 99
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 60 0 0 15 258
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 22 0 2 11 77
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income-Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 129 1 2 11 543
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 0 0 0 25 2 2 24 189
Do output contractions trigger democratic change? 0 0 0 154 0 0 26 744
Does Child Gender Affect Marital Status? 0 0 0 54 2 2 10 441
Does Equality Lead to Fraternity? 0 0 0 72 1 2 21 323
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence From a Field Experiment 0 0 0 56 0 1 19 246
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 0 265 2 4 36 1,698
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor? 0 0 2 378 0 1 10 1,535
Does the Lunar Cycle Affect Birth and Deaths? 0 0 0 110 1 1 10 2,052
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections? 0 0 0 79 1 2 11 550
Economic Voting and Electoral Behaviour: How do Individual, Local and National Factors Affect the Partisan Choice? 1 1 2 289 5 5 29 1,652
Estimating Cognitive Gaps Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 79 1 2 33 420
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 4 1 2 15 34
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 22 1 1 14 40
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 17 0 36 43 60
Estimating Returns to Education: Three Natural Experiment Techniques Compared 0 0 1 243 0 1 15 827
Estimating Teacher Effectiveness From Two-Year Changes in Students’ Test Scores 0 0 0 122 3 4 33 613
Estimating the Impact of Gubernatorial Partisanship on Policy Settings and Economic Outcomes: A Regression Discontinuity Approach 0 0 1 105 2 8 21 361
Frontiers of Mobility: Was Australia 1870-2017 a more Socially Mobile Society than England? 0 0 0 14 0 2 16 64
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 144 2 3 12 577
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is NOT a Paradox 0 0 0 89 1 2 19 629
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 109 0 0 13 699
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 151 2 4 18 619
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 78 1 1 10 361
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 1 4 213 1 5 49 1,675
How Do Unionists Vote? Estimating the Causal Impact of Union Membership on Voting Behaviour from 1966 to 2004 0 0 0 50 1 2 14 190
How Much Did the 2009 Fiscal Stimulus Boost Spending? Evidence from a Household Survey 0 0 0 91 0 3 11 251
How Much Do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship Between House Prices and School Quality 0 0 2 158 2 2 23 1,150
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 27 1 3 17 152
How and Why has Teacher Quality Changed in Australia? 0 0 0 256 4 4 21 1,202
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals 0 0 0 84 0 0 6 368
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, not just as Individuals 0 0 1 119 0 0 16 625
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870 - 2017 0 0 0 37 0 0 14 74
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 0 34 1 2 17 77
Immobile Australia: Surnames show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 1 58 0 0 18 106
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding Is More Skewed Than Consumption 0 0 1 33 1 2 9 93
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 50 1 2 16 158
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 0 2 15 0 0 8 51
Inequality and Market Concentration, when Shareholding is more Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 14 0 1 10 69
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 12
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 8 1 1 11 21
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 10 0 0 10 20
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 14
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 9 0 0 7 16
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 19 1 2 11 118
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 59 2 3 5 234
Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China 0 0 0 157 0 1 36 520
Is Voting Skin-Deep? Estimating the Effect of Candidate Ballot Photographs on Election Outcomes 0 0 1 100 2 4 19 533
Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 80 1 1 14 76
Long run trends in Australian executive remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 12 2 2 24 76
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence From Australia 0 0 0 93 2 2 25 336
Long-Term Unemployment in the ACT 0 0 0 25 1 2 18 138
Materialism on the March: From Conspicuous Leisure to Conspicuous Consumption? 0 0 1 310 2 3 25 1,847
Minding the Shop: The Case of Obstetrics Conferences 0 0 0 13 2 3 14 228
More Inequality, Less Social Mobility 0 0 2 255 2 3 24 692
Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment 0 0 2 166 1 4 19 547
Permanent Income Inequality: Australia, Britain, Germany, and the United States Compared 0 0 0 127 2 2 9 572
Precipitation, Profits, and Pile-Ups 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 83
Returns to Education in Australia 0 0 3 284 1 3 22 753
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 0 0 3 8 1 1 16 26
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 0 0 1 13 0 0 11 33
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 0 15 0 0 14 30
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 2 272 0 2 24 1,065
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 136 0 0 11 350
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 92 0 2 21 241
The Distribution of Top Incomes in New Zealand 0 0 0 175 1 2 29 816
The Millennium Bub 0 0 0 16 1 1 8 136
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 11 0 0 13 73
The Predictive Power of Political Pundits: Prescient or Pitiful? 0 0 0 11 0 0 9 134
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing Among Young Australians 0 0 0 1 0 2 24 33
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing among Young Australians 0 0 3 15 0 1 25 36
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 29 1 2 24 92
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 9 2 2 15 34
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 1 17 1 2 11 48
The Shortest History of Economics (published in the US as How Economics Explains the World) 1 1 11 132 3 7 47 144
Top Incomes and National Savings 0 0 0 80 3 4 22 323
Top Incomes in Indonesia, 1920-2004 0 0 0 188 0 1 17 659
Trust, Inequality, and Ethnic Heterogeneity 1 1 2 185 3 8 34 897
Weak Tests and Strong Conclusions: A Re-Analysis of Gun Deaths and the Australian Firearms Buyback 0 0 0 88 2 2 54 539
What Do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 3 467 1 7 74 1,629
What do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 0 54 2 3 9 199
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 0 35 1 2 15 771
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence Among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 1 225 4 5 21 1,157
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 0 98 3 4 12 414
Working Credits: A Low-Cost Alternative to Earned Income Tax Credits? 0 0 3 37 1 1 17 143
“Beauty Too Rich for Use”*: Billionaires’ Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 15 2 4 26 73
Total Working Papers 5 7 81 10,081 131 298 2,366 48,573


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 1 12 0 0 12 33
A Zippier Economy: Lessons from the 1992 Hilmer Competition Reforms 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 12
Are Ballot Order Effects Heterogeneous?* 0 0 1 13 41 42 60 149
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 58
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty‐First Century 0 0 0 4 0 0 14 28
Australian Mobility Report Cards: Which Universities Admit the Most Disadvantaged Students? 0 0 0 7 0 0 13 32
Bargaining Over Labour: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 71
Beautiful Politicians 1 1 2 31 1 5 26 225
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote* 0 0 0 9 0 0 8 69
Born on the first of July: An (un)natural experiment in birth timing 0 1 2 122 0 3 30 768
Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 1 31 1 3 11 143
Can national infrastructure spending reduce local unemployment? Evidence from an Australian roads program 0 0 3 43 0 0 18 179
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 1 6 43
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 34 0 1 9 304
Crime and Mental Well-Being 0 0 1 66 0 1 20 293
Death, Dollars and Degrees: Socio‐economic Status and Longevity in Australia 0 0 0 6 0 1 9 78
Deriving Long‐Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 10 0 1 9 89
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 1 2 42 2 4 16 232
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 187 2 3 12 602
Do Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 30 0 3 14 94
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 73 0 1 12 335
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 4 0 2 9 48
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 26 0 1 12 109
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 1 1 5 118 3 5 35 421
Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 24 0 2 10 106
Does Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 1 63 1 3 27 268
Does Maternal Age Affect Children's Test Scores? 0 0 0 16 0 0 16 98
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor?* 0 0 0 66 0 2 12 378
Does Size Matter in Australia? 0 0 0 17 0 1 22 124
Does child gender affect marital status? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 2 2 12 122
Does equality lead to fraternity? 0 0 0 35 1 1 7 168
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections?* 0 0 0 89 1 1 14 613
ECONOMIC VOTING AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR: HOW DO INDIVIDUAL, LOCAL, AND NATIONAL FACTORS AFFECT THE PARTISAN CHOICE? 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 23
Earned Income Tax Credits and Labor Supply: New Evidence From a British Natural Experiment 0 0 0 22 0 0 8 81
Effects of Temporary In‐Work Benefits for Welfare Recipients: Examination of the Australian Working Credit Programme 0 0 2 6 0 0 9 36
Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi‐Experiment 0 0 2 39 0 2 19 120
Engaged Egalitarianism: Why the Australian Recovery Must Prioritise Openness 0 0 0 7 0 2 7 21
Estimating Long‐Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand, and the United States 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 27
Estimating cognitive gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 20 1 1 34 170
Estimating returns to education using different natural experiment techniques 0 1 5 135 0 2 32 490
Estimating teacher effectiveness from two-year changes in students' test scores 0 0 0 118 0 3 15 502
Estimating the impact of gubernatorial partisanship on policy settings and economic outcomes: A regression discontinuity approach 0 0 1 71 1 2 11 274
Evaluating Policy Impact: Working Out What Works 0 0 0 6 2 2 9 21
Frontiers of mobility: Was Australia 1870–2017 a more socially mobile society than England? 0 0 1 9 0 0 22 67
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 92 0 0 13 391
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 0 1 57 1 2 22 250
How Much Did the 2009 Australian Fiscal Stimulus Boost Demand? Evidence from Household-Reported Spending Effects 1 1 1 109 1 1 22 505
How Much do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship between House Prices and School Quality 0 0 1 37 1 1 14 207
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 7 0 1 10 60
How behavioural economics does and can shape public policy 0 0 0 5 0 0 18 35
How much of the variation in literacy and numeracy can be explained by school performance? 0 0 1 7 0 0 9 59
How uncompetitive markets hurt workers 0 0 0 15 1 2 10 44
INTERGENERATIONAL INCOME MOBILITY IN URBAN CHINA 0 0 0 46 2 2 13 225
Immigrants assimilate as communities, not just as individuals 0 0 0 63 0 1 12 322
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 18
Inequality and market concentration, when shareholding is more skewed than consumption 0 0 1 10 0 0 10 53
Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries 0 0 0 73 1 2 16 239
Inequality in Indonesia: What can we learn from top incomes? 0 0 0 157 1 1 15 476
Informal care and labor market participation 0 0 3 69 0 3 21 233
Intergenerational Mobility in Australia 0 0 1 79 0 4 23 385
Is voting skin-deep? Estimating the effect of candidate ballot photographs on election outcomes 0 0 0 30 0 0 18 202
Long-Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP, 1887–2012 0 0 0 2 1 1 10 36
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 0 9 78
Market power and markups: Malign markers for the Australian macroeconomy 0 0 2 8 1 2 15 28
Markets, Monopolies and Moguls: The Relationship between Inequality and Competition 0 0 0 21 1 2 9 97
Materialism on the March: From conspicuous leisure to conspicuous consumption? 0 0 0 87 0 0 19 416
Measuring Poverty Around the World 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 27
Minding the shop: The case of obstetrics conferences 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 70
More Than Fiscal: The Intergenerational Report, Sustainability and Public Policy in Australia 0 0 1 4 0 1 8 21
More inequality, less social mobility 1 2 4 74 2 5 26 308
Pulled Away or Pushed Out? Explaining the Decline of Teacher Aptitude in the United States 0 0 2 324 1 2 13 962
Putting the Australian Economy on the Scales 0 0 1 11 0 1 7 36
RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA 0 0 1 33 0 0 15 142
Randomised Policy Trials 0 0 0 10 1 2 11 51
Reply: Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 24
Returns to Education in Australia 2001–2022 0 1 5 7 4 9 51 56
Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform 0 0 0 9 0 0 8 76
Sir Tony Atkinson – Egalitarian 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 8
Social Capital: An International Research Program ‐ Edited by Nan Lin & Bonnie H. Erickson 0 0 0 31 0 2 9 148
TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS 0 0 0 44 1 2 13 238
TOP INCOMES IN NEW ZEALAND 1921–2005: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF MARGINAL TAX RATES, MIGRATION THREAT, AND THE MACROECONOMY 0 0 0 49 1 1 12 163
Tax and Government in the 21st Century 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 14
Taxpaying Made Easy 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 20
Teacher pay and teacher aptitude 0 0 0 56 1 3 22 457
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 1 1 1 3 1 1 11 21
The Case for Randomised Trials (and Why Big Data Does Not Supersede Randomisation) 0 0 1 1 1 1 8 8
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 0 45 0 0 40 278
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries Over the Long Run 0 0 0 18 0 1 17 92
The Economics and Politics of Teacher Merit Pay 0 0 1 34 0 2 11 169
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 67
The Progressive Productivity Agenda 0 0 1 1 3 5 13 13
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Well‐Being Among Young Australians 0 1 2 2 4 10 31 32
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 49
The millennium bub 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 50
The race that stopped a nation: lessons from Australia’s Covid vaccine failures 0 0 3 17 1 1 22 75
Top Wealth Shares in Australia 1915–2012 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 52
Toying with Death and Taxes: Some Lessons from Down Under 0 0 0 15 0 0 3 96
Trust, Inequality and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 0 1 46 0 2 28 305
Unpacking the Beauty Premium: What Channels Does It Operate Through, and Has It Changed Over Time? 0 0 3 20 0 0 12 71
Using artificial intelligence for economic research: An agricultural odyssey 0 0 1 4 1 2 9 24
What evidence should social policymakers use? 0 0 1 18 2 5 15 91
Which children benefit from non-parental care? 1 1 2 24 2 3 15 151
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 1 99 2 3 43 386
“Beauty too rich for use”: Billionaires’ assets and attractiveness 0 0 0 6 2 5 60 93
Total Journal Articles 6 12 73 3,682 101 208 1,627 17,427
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