Even though Australia has experienced frequent and large commodity export price shocks like the Third World, it seems … de-industrialization and distributional impact, and policy responses. In what way has Australia been different from other …

. Australia and California are two economies having the rare distinction of achieving 150 years of sustained high and rising … controls over immigration or capital movements, or trade policy. Australia did, and after 1900 pursued an increasingly …

. Using a novel data set we offer new evidence supporting unambiguously the view that, in sharp contrast with US, Australia …

This paper reaches seven conclusions regarding the Yen Bloc that Japan is reputed to be forming in Pacific Asia. (1 … is no evidence of a special Japan effect. (3) Once one properly accounts for rapid growth in Asia, the statistics do not … Asian countries, though overall its influence is as yet no greater than that of New York. (6) Some of Japan's financial and …