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Asymmetries in the European Monetary System: Evidence from Interest Rates
Published 1990-09-01This paper tests for asymmetries in the European Monetary System (EMS). The analysis indicates that any asymmetric movements between German and other EMS interest rates originating from changes in the US rate are temporary ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
An Australian Fuel Substitution Tax Model: Orani-LFT
Published 1988-11-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
AUSTRALIAN MONEY SUPPLY ANALYSIS: Direct Controls and the Relationship Between the Monetary Base, Secondary Reserves and the Money Supply
Published 1977-06-01A comparison of the standard deviation of the difference in growth rates of the momentary base and money for the U.S. and Australia indicates much larger variation in the latter case. The larger Australian deviation is ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey
Published 2021This paper describes the Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey (ATEPS). The dataset comprises a wide variety of preference and behavioral measures (risk aversion, impatience, ambiguity aversion, trust, confidence) ...Preprint -
The Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey
Published 2021This paper describes the Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey (ATEPS). The dataset comprises a wide variety of preference and behavioral measures (risk aversion, impatience, ambiguity aversion, trust, confidence) ...Preprint -
Australian Unemployment: Some Evidence from Industry Labour Demand Functions
Published 1982-11-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
Bangladesh-India Bilateral Trade: Causes of Imbalance and Measures for Improvement
Published 2005-02-01The study underscores the trend, structure and current picture of Bangladesh-India trade. Bangladesh has always been trade deficit with India, and recently it has increased exponentially. Limited export base, backward ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Bargaining and Strikes: From an Equilibrium to an Evolutionary Framework
Published 1994-07-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Barings Collapse: Explanations and Implications
Published 1996-09-01The paper examines the circumstances which led to the collapse of Batings Plc at the end of February 1995. The analysis is based upon two official reports of investigations in London and Singapore. Annual reports and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Bayesian Inference about the Types of Structural Breaks When There are Many Breaks
Published 2012-02-01I propose a Bayesian approach to making an inference about complicated patterns of structural breaks in time series. Structural break models in the literature are mainly considered for a simple case in which all the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
BEGINNING- AND END-OF-PERIOD SPECIFICATIONS OF ASSET MARKET EQUILIBRIUM IN BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS THEORY
Published 1980-04-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
Between the Sword and the Wall: Spain’s Limited Options for Catalan Secessionism
Published 2013-09-01We propose a game theoretical model to assess the capacity of Catalonia to become a recognized, independent country with at least a de facto European Union (EU) membership. Support for Catalan independence is increasing ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Bureaucratic Politics and Economic Policy: The Evolution of Trade Policy in the 1970s & 1980s
Published 1994-12-01Trade Policy has since 1987 been driven by the 'multilateralist' thrust, centred on the Australian Government's active position taken at the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations. The bureaucratic politics which lead to this ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Camouflaged Trade Agreements
Published 2012-05-01We raise the possibility that at least some of the free trade areas observed in practice are customs unions in disguise. We distinguish between generalized and standard customs unions. While members of the former can choose ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Cantillon on Real Wages and Employment: a rational reconstruction of the significance of land utilization
Published 1995-11-01It is quite a fundamental proposition of Richard Cantillon's Essai sur la Nature du Commerce en General (1755) that employment and population bear a negative relation to the level of real subsistence wages - a form of wages ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Career Costs of Children
Published 2011-11-01This paper analyzes the life-cycle career costs associated with child rearing and decomposes their effects into unearned wages (as women drop out of the labor market), loss of human capital, and selection into more ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
THE CASE OF THE BLACK EXODUS FROM THE SOUTHERN U. S. 1910 - 1970 Some Lessons for Theory and Applied Theory
Published 1977-05-01Open AccessWorking Paper -
Central Bank Interventions in the Yen-Dollar Spot Market
Published 2004-07-01We test the effectiveness of Bank of Japan (BOJ)’s foreign exchange interventions on conditional first and second moments of exchange rate returns and traded volumes, using a bivariate EGARCH model of the Yen/USD market ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Cheap talk and editorial control
Published 2013-01-01This paper analyzes simple models of editorial control. Starting from the framework developed by Krishna and Morgan (2001a), we analyze 2-sender models of cheap talk where one or more of the senders has the power to veto ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Child care and female employment decisions: A theoretical note
Published 2004-07-01The empirical literature is divided over the issue of whether child care costs are a significant barrier to female employment. In this paper we develop a theoretical model that contributes to the literature (1) by allocating ...Open AccessWorking Paper