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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 …

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Improving the modeling of couples' labour supply

Breunig, Robert; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Gong, Xiaodong - 2005

We study the work hours of Australian couples, using a neoclassical labour-supply model in which couples choose from a small, realistic set of possible wife-husband working hour combinations We introduce three improvements to this standard model. First, we allow partners' preferences about...

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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 …

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Modelling seasonality in the Australian consumption function

Moosa, Imad A. - In: Australian economic papers 37 (1998) 1, pp. 88-102

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Australian short-term interest rates : an empirical analysis of the transmission process, 1988 - 1991

Lim, Guay C. - In: Australian economic papers 33 (1994) 62, pp. 75-95

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On the specification of the Australian consumption function

Moosa, Imad A. - In: Australian economic papers 34 (1995) 65, pp. 263-276

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In defence model-based seasonal adjustment : an illustration using Australian data

Moosa, Imad A.; Lenten, Liam J. A. - In: Australian economic papers 39 (2000) 3, pp. 372-392

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Modelling the interaction of fundamental and portfolio exchange rate behaviour : an application to Australia and the ASEAN3

Lim, Guay C. - In: Australian economic papers 41 (2002) 4, pp. 557-576

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Market power and markups : malign markers for the Australian macroeconomy

Leigh, Andrew - In: Australian economic papers 62 (2023) 3, pp. 567-574

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Do Financial Constraints Affect the Composition of Workers in a Firm?

Breunig, Robert; Hourani, Diana; Bakhtiari, Sasan; … - 2020

We study the relationship between financing constraints and the work- force composition of firms that employ both casual and non-casual workers. We use data on Australian firms from 2009-2014 and a more direct measure of firm financial constraint than previous studies. We show that the...

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