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Happiness and the human development index: Australia is not a paradox
Leigh, Andrew; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
In Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia, Blanchflower and Oswald (2005) observe an … apparent puzzle: they claim that Australia ranks highly in the Human Development Index (HDI), but relatively poorly in … happiness. However, when we compare their happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267311
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Improving the modeling of couples' labour supply
Breunig, Robert; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Gong, Xiaodong - 2005
$38 after accounting for these labour supply effects much larger than the Australian Government's own prediction of $12 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267558
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The distribution of top incomes in five Anglo-Saxon countries over the twentieth century
Atkinson, Anthony B.; Leigh, Andrew - 2010
that have relatively similar backgrounds and tax systems: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the US. The first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270632
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Estimating cognitive gaps between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians
Leigh, Andrew (contributor); Gong, Xiaodong (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003712809
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Bringing home the bacon : an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics
Leigh, Andrew (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003712818
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Competing approaches to forecasting elections : economic models, opinion polling and prediction markets
Leigh, Andrew (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726867
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Happiness and the human development index : Australia is not a paradox
Leigh, Andrew (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor) - 2006
In "Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia," Blanchflower and Oswald (2005) observe an … apparent puzzle: they claim that Australia ranks highly in the Human Development Index (HDI), but relatively poorly in … happiness. However, when we compare their happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003320917
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Happiness and the human development index : Australia is not a paradox
Leigh, Andrew; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003276447
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Does child gender affect marital status?
Leigh, Andrew (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339820
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Do very high tax rates induce bunching? : Implications for the design of income-contingent loan schemes
Chapman, Bruce James (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339839