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Australia is experiencing its largest mining boom for more than a century and a half. This paper explores, from a … national perspective, important economic differences that arise when a mining boom, such as the current one, is generated by …
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losses resulting from the Australian mining boom. “Dutch Disease” refers to the adverse effects through real exchange rate … both gainers and losers. The distinction is made between the Booming Sector (mining), the Lagging Sector (exports not part … fiscal surplus that is financed by taxation of the profits of the Booming Sector may not significantly moderate real …
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This paper estimates the effects of the mining boom in Australia, using a large-scale structural macroeconometric model …, AUS-M. We estimate that the mining boom boosted real per capita household disposable income by 13 per cent by 2013. The …, such as manufacturing and agriculture. However, because manufacturing benefits from higher demand for inputs to mining, the …
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Australia is experiencing its largest mining boom for more than a century and a half. This paper explores, from a … national perspective, important economic differences that arise when a mining boom, such as the current one, is generated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120401
The objective of this paper is to explore the evolution of mining employment patterns throughout Australia’s mining … cycle. The study employs a real business cycle model to examine mining employment activities both before and after the … mining boom. It also attempts to shed light on the research in the current economic climate of extreme uncertainty, in which …
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Australia is experiencing its largest mining boom for more than a century and a half. This paper explores, from a … national perspective, important economic differences that arise when a mining boom, such as the current one, is generated by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280677
This paper and associated presentation explores the economic phenomenon of the so called ‘resource curse’. We begin by defining the phrase and outlining the main individual ‘curses’ and their causes to give the reader a broad understanding of what is meant by the phrase. This is followed...
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Using a large firm-level dataset covering years 2002 to 2015, I explore the dynamics of entrepreneurship in Australia and their evolution over time. The short answer is that the Australian entrepreneurial landscape has become less dynamic and more hazardous over the observed period. With time...
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Traditional studies of the Dutch disease do not account for productivity spillovers between the booming resource sector and other domestic sectors. We put forward a simple theory model that allows for such spillovers. We then identify and quantify these spillovers using a Bayesian Dynamic Factor...
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