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The Productivity Commission's gambling inquiry: 3 years on
Banks, Gary - EconWPA - 2003
In a presentation in November 2002 to the Annual Conference of the National Association for Gambling Studies in … Melbourne, Productivity Commission Chairman Gary Banks provided an update on key developments in Australia’s gambling industries … gambling, it remains unclear whether problem gambling and its impacts have moderated. There is a need for more research on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076623
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The Productivity Commission's gambling inquiry: 3 years on
Banks, Gary - EconWPA - 2003
In a presentation in November 2002 to the Annual Conference of the National Association for Gambling Studies in … Melbourne, Productivity Commission Chairman Gary Banks provided an update on key developments in Australia’s gambling industries … gambling, it remains unclear whether problem gambling and its impacts have moderated. There is a need for more research on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125975
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The Productivity Commission's gambling inquiry: 3 years on
Banks, Gary - EconWPA - 2003
In a presentation in November 2002 to the Annual Conference of the National Association for Gambling Studies in … Melbourne, Productivity Commission Chairman Gary Banks provided an update on key developments in Australia’s gambling industries … gambling, it remains unclear whether problem gambling and its impacts have moderated. There is a need for more research on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125976
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The Productivity Commission's gambling inquiry: 3 years on
Banks, Gary - EconWPA - 2003
In a presentation in November 2002 to the Annual Conference of the National Association for Gambling Studies in … Melbourne, Productivity Commission Chairman Gary Banks provided an update on key developments in Australia’s gambling industries … gambling, it remains unclear whether problem gambling and its impacts have moderated. There is a need for more research on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062466
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Business Profitability and Social Profitability: Evaluating Industries with Externalities, The Case Casinos.
Grinols, Earl L.; Mustard, David B. - EconWPA - 2005
Casino gambling is a social issue, because in addition to the direct benefits to those who own and use casinos … externalities generated by casinos. Lastly, it corrects many prevalent errors in the debate over the economics of casino gambling. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561010
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An international comparison of effective marginal taxes on labour use
Romero-Jordan, Desiderio; Sanz-Sanz, José Felix - EconWPA - 2004
The purpose of this paper is to compare the different levels of tax rates on the use of the labour force in a range of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076585
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Estimating and testing intertemporal preferences: A unified framework for consumption, work and savings
Chin, William - EconWPA - 2004
Five waves of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), 1985-1989 including both wealth supplements, are used to construct an intertemporal budget constraint for selected single headed households. A new functional form of the dual consumer profit function rationalizing consumption, labor supply...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125687
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The Growth of Labour Hire Employment in Australia
Laplange, Patrick; Glover, Maurice; Fry, Tim - EconWPA - 2005
This Productivity Commission staff working paper, The Growth of Labour Hire Employment in Australia, was released in … February 2005. This staff working paper is part of an ongoing labour market research program at the Productivity Commission to … examine developments in employment relationships and the implications of these developments for the labour force and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125696
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Unemployment and re-employment of displaced workers
Murtough, Greg; Waite, Matthew - EconWPA - 2001
Examines the incidence and adjustment experiences of workers who are displaced by economic change. Since the mid-1970s, the aggregate annual rate of retrenchment has fluctuated in a counter-cyclical pattern around a relatively stable long-term trend of about 5 per cent. The paper shows that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125741
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The growth of non-traditional employment: are jobs becoming more precarious?
Murtough, Greg; Waite, Matthew - EconWPA - 2001
Examines the limitations of statistics for the analysis of non- traditional employment. Particular attention is given to problems interpreting the measure of casual employees in data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Much of the discussion about non- traditional employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125775