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PROF PETER DAWKINS



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Organization: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science Loughborough University 31-Dec-1975
Master of Science (Economics) University of London 31-Dec-1976
Doctor of Philosophy Loughborough University 31-Dec-1986

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.

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
RBA - CONSUMER INFLATIONARY EXPECTATIONS/WAGES REPORT Chief Investigator RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA 01/01/2004

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 2006

Journal Articles

  • Towards a Level PLaying Field for Australian Universities and Students
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Economic Papers
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 205-220
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Employment polarisation in Australia
    Year: 2005
    Journal: The Economic Record
    Volume: 81
    Issue: 255
    Page numbers: 336-350
    Publisher: Economic Society of Australia(Burwood)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Public funding of teaching and research in Universities: A view from the south
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Taking public university seriously
    Conference Publication: Taking public university seriously
    Page numbers: 121-137
    Publisher: University of Toronto Press(Toronto)
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  • The income distributive implications of recent private health insurance policies in Australia
    Year: 2005
    Event name: 34th Annual Conference of Economists
    Conference Publication: 34th Annual Conference of Economists proceedings
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 2005
    Page numbers: 23
    Publisher: Department of Economics(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2004

Books

  • Reforming Australia: new policies for a new generation
    Year: 2004
    Publisher: Melbourne University Press(Carlton)
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Book Chapters

  • Education and innovation
    Year: 2004
    Book: Reforming Australia: New policies for a New Generation
    Publisher: Melbourne University Press(Carlton)
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  • The intergenerational debate
    Year: 2004
    Book: Reforming Australia: New policies for a New Generation
    Publisher: Melbourne University Press(Carlton)
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Journal Articles

  • Bracket creep, effective marginal tax rates and alternative tax packages
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Mercer - Melbourne Institute Quarterly Bulletin of Economic Trends
    Volume: 1
    Issue: .04
    Page numbers: 17-28
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Melbourne)
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  • The Melbourne Institute report on the 2004 federal budget
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Mercer - Melbourne Institute Quarterly Bulletin of Economic Trends
    Volume: 04
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 19-23
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Melbourne)
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Reports

  • An analysis of the Australian Labor Party's tax and family benefits package: using the Melbourne Institute tax and transfer simulator (MITTS)
    Year: 2004
    Customer: Report to the Australian Labor Party
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Parkville)
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Publications in 2003

Books

  • Hard heads, soft hearts: a new reform agenda for Australia
    Year: 2003
    Publisher: Allen & Unwin(Crows Nest)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Comparing tax and transfer systems: How might incentive effects make a difference?
    Year: 2002
    Journal: The Economic Record
    Volume: 78
    Issue: 240
    Page numbers: 97-108
    Publisher: Economic Society of Australia(Burwood)
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  • The 'Five Economists' plan: the original idea and further developments.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Journal of Labour Economics
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 203-230
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  • The OECD review of innovations in labour market policies: the Australian way.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Economic Review
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 85-91
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  • The growth of jobless households in Australia.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Economic Review
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 133-154
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  • Welfare reform and jobless households in Australia.
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australian Journal of Labour Economics
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 531-547
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Reports

  • Employment polarisation in Australia
    Year: 2002
    Customer: Government, industry, academics
    Report No:: 9/02
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Parkville)
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • The Labour Market and International Competitiveness
    Year: 2001
    Book: Creating an International Competitive Economy
    Publisher: Palgrave(Basingstoke)
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Journal Articles

  • Minimum Wages and the Fallacy of the Inflated Denominator
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Economic Papers
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 59-70
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  • Rates of return to investment in higher education
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Social Monitor
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 33-40
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Melbourne)
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  • The Case for Welfare Reform as Proposed by the McClure Report
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Economic Review
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 86-99
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  • The Economics of Health and Health Policy: An Introduction
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Economic Review
    Volume: 34
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 291-294
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Reports

  • Downsizing: is it Working for Australia?
    Year: 2001
    Customer: The Myer Foundation, CEDA
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Parkville)
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  • The growth of jobless households in Australia
    Year: 2001
    Customer: The University of Melbourne
    Report No:: 3
    Publisher: Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research(Melbourne)
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