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"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 3 2 10 28 57
"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 11 0 9 48 78
A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 1 10 1 4 13 28
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 38 1 3 13 220
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 10 1 4 10 21
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty-First Century 0 0 0 8 2 6 26 37
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 14 0 2 11 82
Bargaining Over Labor: Do Patients have any Power? 0 0 0 10 0 3 7 151
Beautiful Politicians 0 0 0 123 3 8 12 493
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote 0 0 0 28 0 2 10 201
Born on the First of July: An (Un)natural Experiment in Birth Timing 1 14 14 150 1 25 35 665
Bringing Home the Bacon: An empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 0 69 1 7 17 306
Can Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 105 2 2 9 487
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 18 0 1 15 70
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 23 1 5 14 75
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 51 0 5 19 306
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 1 43 0 0 4 230
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 41 0 1 7 181
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 98 1 7 16 418
Competition and Artificial Intelligence: An Australian Policy Perspective 0 0 1 31 1 3 16 47
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 2 49 2 10 41 167
Crime and Mental Wellbeing 0 0 0 119 0 3 22 371
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 15
Crime and mental wellbeing 0 0 0 47 0 3 14 178
Deriving Long-Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 35 1 1 11 180
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 2 2 3 131 16 45 101 1,483
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 106 2 3 12 439
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 1 146 1 4 15 929
Do Employers Discriminate by Gender? A Field Experiment in Female-Dominated Occupations 0 0 0 26 0 4 9 149
Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data 0 0 1 49 1 5 40 312
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 34 0 2 11 179
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 119 1 3 11 678
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 8 0 3 11 98
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 60 0 5 15 258
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 39 1 4 8 202
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 0 22 0 2 12 178
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 22 0 3 11 75
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income-Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 129 0 1 9 541
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 0 0 0 25 3 7 23 187
Do output contractions trigger democratic change? 0 0 0 154 0 4 29 744
Does Child Gender Affect Marital Status? 0 0 0 54 1 4 8 439
Does Equality Lead to Fraternity? 0 0 0 72 10 12 21 321
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence From a Field Experiment 0 0 0 56 1 10 20 245
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 0 0 265 0 10 35 1,694
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor? 1 1 2 378 1 4 13 1,534
Does the Lunar Cycle Affect Birth and Deaths? 0 0 0 110 0 6 12 2,051
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections? 0 0 1 79 0 1 13 548
Economic Voting and Electoral Behaviour: How do Individual, Local and National Factors Affect the Partisan Choice? 0 1 1 288 6 18 27 1,647
Estimating Cognitive Gaps Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 79 4 17 34 418
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 22 2 5 13 39
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 17 0 3 7 24
Estimating Long-Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States 0 0 0 4 1 5 13 32
Estimating Returns to Education: Three Natural Experiment Techniques Compared 1 1 1 243 2 7 16 826
Estimating Teacher Effectiveness From Two-Year Changes in Students’ Test Scores 0 0 0 122 0 3 30 609
Estimating the Impact of Gubernatorial Partisanship on Policy Settings and Economic Outcomes: A Regression Discontinuity Approach 0 0 1 105 2 5 14 353
Frontiers of Mobility: Was Australia 1870-2017 a more Socially Mobile Society than England? 0 0 0 14 1 7 15 62
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 144 1 3 9 574
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is NOT a Paradox 0 0 0 89 0 0 17 627
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 109 0 3 13 699
Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia is Not a Paradox 0 0 0 151 0 4 15 615
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 78 0 2 9 360
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 0 0 3 212 1 16 46 1,670
How Do Unionists Vote? Estimating the Causal Impact of Union Membership on Voting Behaviour from 1966 to 2004 0 0 0 50 0 5 14 188
How Much Did the 2009 Fiscal Stimulus Boost Spending? Evidence from a Household Survey 0 0 0 91 2 3 9 248
How Much Do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship Between House Prices and School Quality 0 0 4 158 2 4 26 1,148
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 27 0 8 16 149
How and Why has Teacher Quality Changed in Australia? 0 0 0 256 1 6 17 1,198
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, Not Just as Individuals 0 0 0 84 0 1 9 368
Immigrants Assimilate as Communities, not just as Individuals 0 1 1 119 0 6 18 625
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870 - 2017 0 0 0 37 1 4 14 74
Immobile Australia: Surnames Show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 0 34 0 4 16 75
Immobile Australia: Surnames show Strong Status Persistence, 1870-2017 0 0 1 58 0 3 21 106
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding Is More Skewed Than Consumption 0 1 1 33 0 2 8 91
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 50 0 1 15 156
Inequality and Market Concentration, When Shareholding is More Skewed than Consumption 1 1 2 15 2 3 8 51
Inequality and Market Concentration, when Shareholding is more Skewed than Consumption 0 0 0 14 0 1 9 68
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 10 0 1 11 20
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 9 0 1 9 16
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 8 0 2 10 20
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 11
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 13
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 19 1 5 11 116
Inequality and Mortality: Long-Run Evidence from a Panel of Countries 0 0 0 59 1 1 2 231
Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China 0 0 1 157 2 9 39 519
Is Voting Skin-Deep? Estimating the Effect of Candidate Ballot Photographs on Election Outcomes 0 0 1 100 1 4 20 529
Long Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 80 0 3 13 75
Long run trends in Australian executive remuneration: BHP 1887-2012 0 0 0 12 1 5 22 74
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence From Australia 0 0 0 93 0 4 24 334
Long-Term Unemployment in the ACT 0 0 1 25 1 4 17 136
Materialism on the March: From Conspicuous Leisure to Conspicuous Consumption? 0 0 1 310 1 7 23 1,844
Minding the Shop: The Case of Obstetrics Conferences 0 0 0 13 1 3 11 225
More Inequality, Less Social Mobility 0 1 2 255 2 4 25 689
Optimal Design of Earned Income Tax Credits: Evidence from a British Natural Experiment 0 0 3 166 0 7 17 543
Permanent Income Inequality: Australia, Britain, Germany, and the United States Compared 0 0 0 127 0 2 9 570
Precipitation, Profits, and Pile-Ups 0 0 0 4 0 2 7 82
Returns to Education in Australia 0 0 4 284 7 10 23 750
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 0 0 3 13 1 4 14 33
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022 0 0 3 8 0 2 18 25
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 1 15 0 3 16 30
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 1 1 2 272 1 4 23 1,063
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 0 136 2 6 11 350
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century 0 0 1 92 1 9 22 239
The Distribution of Top Incomes in New Zealand 0 0 1 175 0 6 28 814
The Millennium Bub 0 0 0 16 1 1 7 135
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 11 0 4 13 73
The Predictive Power of Political Pundits: Prescient or Pitiful? 0 0 0 11 0 4 10 134
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing Among Young Australians 0 0 1 1 1 6 25 31
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Wellbeing among Young Australians 0 1 3 15 0 6 24 35
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 9 0 2 13 32
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 1 29 4 10 24 90
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 1 1 2 17 1 4 12 46
The Shortest History of Economics (published in the US as How Economics Explains the World) 0 0 14 131 4 5 55 137
Top Incomes and National Savings 0 0 0 80 1 6 18 319
Top Incomes in Indonesia, 1920-2004 0 0 0 188 2 6 16 658
Trust, Inequality, and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 1 2 184 7 15 31 889
Weak Tests and Strong Conclusions: A Re-Analysis of Gun Deaths and the Australian Firearms Buyback 0 0 0 88 7 20 53 537
What Do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 1 3 467 1 35 68 1,622
What do Financial Markets Think of War in Iraq? 0 0 0 54 0 1 8 196
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 1 4 14 769
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence Among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 1 225 1 9 16 1,152
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 0 98 0 2 8 410
Working Credits: A Low-Cost Alternative to Earned Income Tax Credits? 0 0 3 37 1 3 20 142
“Beauty Too Rich for Use”*: Billionaires’ Assets and Attractiveness 0 0 0 15 0 6 23 69
Total Working Papers 8 28 98 10,074 142 679 2,256 48,275


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A More Dynamic Economy 0 0 1 12 1 4 13 33
A Zippier Economy: Lessons from the 1992 Hilmer Competition Reforms 0 0 1 2 0 1 8 12
Are Ballot Order Effects Heterogeneous?* 0 0 1 13 2 7 19 107
Are State Elections Affected by the National Economy? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 55
Assessing Australian Monetary Policy in the Twenty‐First Century 0 0 0 4 1 3 15 28
Australian Mobility Report Cards: Which Universities Admit the Most Disadvantaged Students? 0 0 0 7 2 6 13 32
Bargaining Over Labour: Do Patients Have Any Power? 0 0 0 5 2 5 8 71
Beautiful Politicians 0 0 1 30 2 8 22 220
Bias at the Ballot Box? Testing Whether Candidates' Gender Affects Their Vote* 0 0 0 9 0 1 9 69
Born on the first of July: An (un)natural experiment in birth timing 0 1 1 121 1 8 34 765
Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics 0 0 1 31 0 1 10 140
Can national infrastructure spending reduce local unemployment? Evidence from an Australian roads program 0 0 3 43 1 3 18 179
Common Ownership of Competing Firms: Evidence from Australia 0 0 1 14 0 2 8 42
Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets 0 0 0 34 0 1 9 303
Crime and Mental Well-Being 0 0 2 66 1 6 22 292
Death, Dollars and Degrees: Socio‐economic Status and Longevity in Australia 0 0 0 6 0 3 8 77
Deriving Long‐Run Inequality Series from Tax Data 0 0 0 10 0 2 9 88
Did the Death of Australian Inheritance Taxes Affect Deaths? 0 0 2 41 0 3 14 228
Do Output Contractions Trigger Democratic Change? 0 0 0 187 1 2 12 599
Do Redistributive State Taxes Reduce Inequality? 0 0 0 30 0 1 13 91
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats? 0 0 1 73 0 3 12 334
Do School Principals Respond to Increased Public Scrutiny? New Survey Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 4 0 3 10 46
Do Very High Tax Rates Induce Bunching? Implications for the Design of Income Contingent Loan Schemes 0 0 0 26 1 4 13 108
Do employers discriminate by gender? A field experiment in female-dominated occupations 0 1 4 117 1 8 32 416
Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 24 0 4 8 104
Does Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment 0 1 2 63 1 7 27 265
Does Maternal Age Affect Children's Test Scores? 0 0 0 16 0 4 16 98
Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor?* 0 0 1 66 0 2 14 376
Does Size Matter in Australia? 0 0 0 17 2 4 24 123
Does child gender affect marital status? Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 1 14 120
Does equality lead to fraternity? 0 0 0 35 0 0 6 167
Does the World Economy Swing National Elections?* 0 0 0 89 1 4 14 612
ECONOMIC VOTING AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR: HOW DO INDIVIDUAL, LOCAL, AND NATIONAL FACTORS AFFECT THE PARTISAN CHOICE? 0 0 0 3 1 4 8 23
Earned Income Tax Credits and Labor Supply: New Evidence From a British Natural Experiment 0 0 0 22 0 1 8 81
Effects of Temporary In‐Work Benefits for Welfare Recipients: Examination of the Australian Working Credit Programme 0 0 2 6 2 2 10 36
Employment Effects of Minimum Wages: Evidence from a Quasi‐Experiment 1 2 3 39 2 6 19 118
Engaged Egalitarianism: Why the Australian Recovery Must Prioritise Openness 0 0 0 7 0 1 6 19
Estimating Long‐Run Incarceration Rates for Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand, and the United States 0 0 0 0 0 9 15 25
Estimating cognitive gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians 0 0 0 20 2 11 36 169
Estimating returns to education using different natural experiment techniques 0 3 5 134 4 10 34 488
Estimating teacher effectiveness from two-year changes in students' test scores 0 0 2 118 0 3 17 499
Estimating the impact of gubernatorial partisanship on policy settings and economic outcomes: A regression discontinuity approach 1 1 1 71 2 2 11 272
Evaluating Policy Impact: Working Out What Works 0 0 0 6 0 2 7 19
Frontiers of mobility: Was Australia 1870–2017 a more socially mobile society than England? 0 1 1 9 1 7 25 67
How Closely Do Top Income Shares Track Other Measures of Inequality? 0 0 0 92 2 7 14 391
How Do Stamp Duties Affect the Housing Market? 1 1 1 57 2 7 25 248
How Much Did the 2009 Australian Fiscal Stimulus Boost Demand? Evidence from Household-Reported Spending Effects 0 0 0 108 1 6 24 504
How Much do Public Schools Really Cost? Estimating the Relationship between House Prices and School Quality 0 0 1 37 0 4 14 206
How Partisan is the Press? Multiple Measures of Media Slant 0 0 0 7 0 2 9 59
How behavioural economics does and can shape public policy 0 0 0 5 0 8 18 35
How much of the variation in literacy and numeracy can be explained by school performance? 0 0 1 7 0 1 9 59
How uncompetitive markets hurt workers 0 0 1 15 0 1 11 42
INTERGENERATIONAL INCOME MOBILITY IN URBAN CHINA 0 0 0 46 0 5 12 223
Immigrants assimilate as communities, not just as individuals 0 0 0 63 1 3 12 321
Inequality and Market Concentration: New Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 0 1 8 18 18
Inequality and market concentration, when shareholding is more skewed than consumption 0 1 1 10 0 4 15 53
Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries 0 0 0 73 2 7 15 237
Inequality in Indonesia: What can we learn from top incomes? 0 0 0 157 0 5 16 475
Informal care and labor market participation 0 2 3 69 0 5 21 230
Intergenerational Mobility in Australia 0 0 1 79 0 6 22 381
Is voting skin-deep? Estimating the effect of candidate ballot photographs on election outcomes 0 0 0 30 1 2 18 202
Long-Run Trends in Australian Executive Remuneration: BHP, 1887–2012 0 0 0 2 2 4 9 35
Long-Run Trends in School Productivity: Evidence from Australia 0 0 0 14 0 1 9 78
Market power and markups: Malign markers for the Australian macroeconomy 0 0 3 8 0 2 14 26
Markets, Monopolies and Moguls: The Relationship between Inequality and Competition 0 0 0 21 0 1 7 95
Materialism on the March: From conspicuous leisure to conspicuous consumption? 0 0 0 87 1 3 20 416
Measuring Poverty Around the World 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 26
Minding the shop: The case of obstetrics conferences 0 0 0 2 0 1 10 70
More Than Fiscal: The Intergenerational Report, Sustainability and Public Policy in Australia 0 0 1 4 0 3 10 20
More inequality, less social mobility 0 0 4 72 1 5 25 303
Pulled Away or Pushed Out? Explaining the Decline of Teacher Aptitude in the United States 0 1 2 324 0 1 13 960
Putting the Australian Economy on the Scales 0 0 1 11 1 2 7 35
RETURNS TO EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA 0 0 1 33 1 3 16 142
Randomised Policy Trials 0 0 0 10 0 2 11 49
Reply: Do firms that pay less company tax create more jobs? 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 24
Returns to Education in Australia 2001–2022 0 1 6 6 2 12 45 47
Revenge of the Nerds: The Economics of Education Reform 0 0 0 9 0 1 8 76
Sir Tony Atkinson – Egalitarian 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6
Social Capital: An International Research Program ‐ Edited by Nan Lin & Bonnie H. Erickson 0 0 0 31 1 4 9 146
TOP INCOMES AND NATIONAL SAVINGS 0 0 0 44 0 3 13 236
TOP INCOMES IN NEW ZEALAND 1921–2005: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF MARGINAL TAX RATES, MIGRATION THREAT, AND THE MACROECONOMY 0 0 0 49 0 0 13 162
Tax and Government in the 21st Century 0 0 1 5 0 1 7 14
Taxpaying Made Easy 0 0 0 2 0 5 12 20
Teacher pay and teacher aptitude 0 0 0 56 3 10 21 454
Ten Lessons for Economic Policymakers 0 0 1 2 1 5 12 20
The Case for Randomised Trials (and Why Big Data Does Not Supersede Randomisation) 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 7
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia 0 0 0 45 1 6 41 278
The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries Over the Long Run 0 0 0 18 0 2 19 91
The Economics and Politics of Teacher Merit Pay 0 0 1 34 1 3 9 167
The Misaddressed Letter Experiment 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 65
The Progressive Productivity Agenda 0 0 1 1 0 2 8 8
The Rise of Social Media and the Fall in Mental Well‐Being Among Young Australians 0 0 1 1 3 12 22 22
The Second Convict Age: Explaining the Return of Mass Imprisonment in Australia 0 0 0 4 1 4 18 49
The millennium bub 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 49
The race that stopped a nation: lessons from Australia’s Covid vaccine failures 0 0 4 17 1 3 25 74
Top Wealth Shares in Australia 1915–2012 0 0 0 12 0 3 16 52
Toying with Death and Taxes: Some Lessons from Down Under 0 0 0 15 0 1 3 96
Trust, Inequality and Ethnic Heterogeneity 0 0 1 46 1 8 36 303
Unpacking the Beauty Premium: What Channels Does It Operate Through, and Has It Changed Over Time? 1 1 3 20 1 5 13 71
Using artificial intelligence for economic research: An agricultural odyssey 0 0 1 4 2 2 10 22
What evidence should social policymakers use? 0 0 1 18 0 2 15 86
Which children benefit from non-parental care? 0 0 1 23 2 5 14 148
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms 0 0 1 99 0 6 43 383
“Beauty too rich for use”: Billionaires’ assets and attractiveness 0 0 0 6 3 30 58 88
Total Journal Articles 4 17 81 3,670 73 420 1,603 17,219
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