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A/PROF LISA CAMERON



Contact Details

Organization: Economics
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email:
Homepage: http://www.economics.unimelb.edu.au/who/profile.cfm?sid=51
Work: 8344 5329
Fax: 8344 6899
Room: 520
Level: 05
Building: Economics And Commerce
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
New Zealand The University of Auckland Research
United States International Monetary Fund Research
Indonesia World Bank - Jakarta Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Diploma in Modern Language, Indonesian University of Melbourne 23-Dec-1999
Bachelor of Commerce University of Melbourne 21-Dec-1989
Doctor of Philosophy Princeton University 18-Jul-1996
Master of Commerce (Honours) University of Melbourne 17-Dec-1992

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies Editorial Board 02-Jan-2006
Member Journal of the Asia Pacific Economies Editorial Board 02-Jan-2006
Member Economics Division, Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies, ANU Advisory Panel for the Indonesia Project 02-Jan-2006
Associate Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, ANU Research Associate 01-Jan-1998

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) Fulbright Postgraduate Award 01-Jan-1992
Scholarship Wilfred Prest Travelling Scholarship 01-Jan-1992
Other (Award) Commonwealth Postgraduate Course Award 01-Jan-1991
Prize University of Melbourne Les Brewster Exhibition in Accounting - 1st ranked honours student 01-Jan-1989
Prize University of Melbourne J.F Major Memorial Prize - Best 3rd year student in the Commerce Faculty 01-Jan-1988
Prize University of Melbourne Alban C. Morley Prize - Best 1st year student in the Commerce Faculty 01-Jan-1986
Other (Award) Economic Record Award for best paper - "Cannabis, Alcohol and Cigarettes: Substitutes or Complements", co-authored with J. Williams 01-Jan-2001

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Health and intergenerational poverty in a developing country Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2005
The Economics of Corruption and Institutional Change: Theory and Experiments Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2006
Community-Led Sanitation Interventions :The Role of Social Capital Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Do Coresidency with and Financial Transfers from Children Reduce the Need for Elderly Parents to Work in Developing Countries?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Population Economics
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1007 - 1033
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  • The Impact of Minimum wages on Employment in a Low Income Country: A Quasi-Natural Experiment in Indonesia
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Industrial and Labor Relations Review
    Volume: 61
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 201 - 223
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Economic Geography and Wages


    Year: 2007
    Journal: The Review of Economics and Statistics
    Volume: 89
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 15-29
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Publications in 2006

Reports

  • Gender and corruption: insights from an experimental analysis
    Year: 2006
    Report No:: 974
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
    Authors:
    URL - open access http://eprints.infodiv.unimelb.edu.au/archive/00002509/
  • Subject pool effects in a corruption experiment: a comparison of Indonesian public servants and Indonesian students
    Year: 2006
    Report No:: 975
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
    Authors:

Publications in 2005

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Is the relationship between socioeconomic status and health stronger for older children in developing countries
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Australian conference of economists 2005
    Conference Publication: Australian conference of economists
    Page numbers: 1-31
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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Reports

Publications in 2004

Reports

  • Economic Geography and Wages:  The Case of Indonesia
    Year: 2004
    Report No:: 04/79
    Publisher: IMF(Washington DC)
    Authors:

Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • The labor market as a smoothing device: labor supply responses to crop loss
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Review of Development Economics
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 327-341
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Reports

  • The Impact of Minimun wages on Employment in a Low Income Country:  An Evaluation Using the Difference-in-Difference Approach
    Year: 2003
    Report No:: 2985
    Publisher: World bank policy research working papers(Washington DC)
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Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • Women and the labour market during and after the crisis
    Year: 2002
    Book: Women in Indonesia
    Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies(Pasir Panjang)
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Journal Articles

  • Growth with or without equity? The distributional impact of indonesian development
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Asian-Pacific Economic Literature
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 1-17
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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  • Old-age labour supply in the developing world
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Applied Economic Letters
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 649-652
    Publisher: Routledge
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  • Review of 'Welfare capitalism in southeast Asia: social security, health and education policies'
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Asian Studies Review
    Volume: 26
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 405-407
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Reports

  • The Impact of the Indonesian Financial Crisis on Children:Data from 100 Villages Survey


    Year: 2002
    Report No:: 2799
    Publisher: World bank policy research working papers(Washington DC)
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  • Did social safety net scholarships reduce drop-out rates during the Indonesian economic crisis?
    Year: 2002
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    Report No:: 2800
    Publisher: World bank policy research working papers(Washington DC)
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  • The impact of the Indonesian financial crisis on children: data from the 100 villages survey
    Year: 2002
    Customer:
    Report No:: 2799
    Publisher: World bank policy research working papers(Washington DC)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Cannabis, Alcohol and Cigarettes: Substitutes for Complements
    Year: 2001
    Journal: The Economic Record
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 266
    Page numbers: 19-34
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  • Cannabis, alcohol and cigarettes: substitutes or complements?
    Year: 2001
    Journal: The Economic Record
    Volume: 77
    Issue: 236
    Page numbers: 19-34
    Publisher: Economic Society of Australia(Burwood)
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  • Education and labor market participation of women in Asia: evidence from five countries
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Economic Development and Cultural Change
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 459-477
    Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Journals Division
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  • Education expenditure responses to crop loss in Indonesia: a gender bias
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Economic Development and Cultural Change
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 351-363
    Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Journals Division
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  • The Impact of the Indonesian Financial Crisis on Children:  An Analysis Using the 100 Village Data
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
    Volume: 37
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-64
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  • The impact of the Indonesian financial crisis on children: an analysis using the 100 villages data
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
    Volume: 37
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 43-64
    Publisher: Australian National University, Research School Pacific Studies(Canberra)
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Reports

  • Old-age support in developing countries: labor supply, intergenerational transfers and living arrangements.
    Year: 2001
    Customer: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne.
    Report No:: 773
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • The role of social safety net scholarships in preventing mass school drop-out during the Indonesian crisis.
    Year: 2001
    Customer: UNICEF Innocenti Working Paper series
    Report No:: 82
    Publisher: UNICEF(Florence)
    Authors:
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