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Measuring the Welfare Effects of Price Changes: A Convenient Parametric Approach.

Creedy, J. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1996

This paper describes a method of estimating the welfare effects of a set of price changes, using money measures of welfare change such as compensating and equivalent variations, and the associated concept of "equivalent income".

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Substitutes or Complements? Alcohol, Cannabis and Tobacco.

Cameron, L.; Williams, J. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1999

waves of the National Drug Strategy Survey is merged with previously unavailable state level data on cannabis prices and ABS …

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Price Stability as Optimal Policy: Costly Nominal Adjustment in General Equilibrium.

Gillman, M. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1996

This paper juxtaposes the policy trend towards price stability with the theoretical optimal quantity of money. After reviewing alternatives to the Friedman (1969) optimum, it focuses on the effect of costly nominal adjustment as a result of inflation.

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The Distributional Efefcts of Inflation in Australia, 1980-1995.

Creedy, J.; Van de Ven, J. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1996

This paper exemines the redistributional effect of price changes in Australia over the sixteen year period from 1980 to 1995.

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Does Structure Dominate Regulation? The Case of an Input Monopolist.

King, S.P. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2000

This paper constructs a simple repeated game model to analyze how industry outcomes alter if a regulated input monopolist is allowed to integrate into the downstream retail market. Integration helps overcome double marginalization-a feature well known in the existing literature. Unlike existing...

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Mobile Network Competition, Customer Ignorance and Fixed-to-Mobile Call Prices.

Gans, J.S.; King, S.P. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2000

This paper examines the influence of mobile network competition on the prices of fixed-to-mobile calls. Because fixed … result in higher than monopoly call prices; (2) the regulation of termination charges and prices downward will affect mobile … mobile prices but will result in an increase in unregulated carriers' termination charges. When fixed line consumers can …

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CArbon Taxation, Prices and Inequality in Australia.

Cornwell, A.; Creedy, J. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1995

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Testing for Common Cycles in Money, Nominal Income and Prices.

Hall, S.; Sheperd, D. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1999

In the first section the authors discuss the nature of cyclical features and the distinction between the traditional analysis of co-movement discussed in the business cycles literature and the more recent common cycles analysis. Section 2 examines the nature of the data used in the estimation...

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Trends in Natural Resource Commodity Prices in Australia.

Gangadharan, L.; Maitra, P. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1998

In this paper we examine the trends in the prices of natural resource commodities in Australia. The existing literature … predicts rising prices for minerals, indicative of scarcity. We present a menu of tests to characterise the observed trends in … the prices of 12 resources and do not find any such general trend. Of the 12 series examined, only one is stationary in …

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On the Existence of Hagging and Posted Prices in the Presence of Shoppers.

Hyde, C.E. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 1996

sellers post fixed prices. Some fraction of buyers have zero search costs but buyers are otherwise identical. …

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