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PROF IAN KING



Contact Details

Organization: Economics
Position: CHAIR IN ECONOMICS
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Homepage: http://www.economics.unimelb.edu.au/SITE/staffprofile/iking.shtml
Work: 8344 3833
Fax: 8344 6899
Room: 631
Level: 06
Building: Economics And Commerce
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics Concordia University 25-May-1983
Master of Arts in Economics Queen's University at Kingston 25-May-1985
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics Queen's University at Kingston 25-May-1989

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) The University of Auckland Vice-Chancellor's Strategic Research Development Award 01-Jan-2004
Other (Award) Performance Based Research Funding Committee of the Tertiary Education Commission of New Zealand Quality Category "A" (the highest rating) 01-May-2004
Other (Award) The University of Auckland Business School The Inaugural Research Excellence Award for Sustained Research Performance 01-Jan-2003
Other (Award) Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Doctoral Fellowships 1986-1988 01-Jan-1986
Scholarship Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Ontario Graduate Scholarships 1984-1986 01-Jan-1984
Other (Award) Queen's University Queen's Graduate Fellowship 1983-1984 01-Jan-1984
Scholarship Concordia University Charles J. Brown Memorial Scholarship 01-Jan-1983

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

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 2008

Journal Articles

  • An Interview with Robert E. Lucas Jr


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Insights: Melbourne Economics and Commerce
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 23-25
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  • A Conversation with Robert E Lucas, Jr, Nobel Laureate in Economics, 1995
    Year: 2008
    Journal: New Zealand Economic Papers
    Volume: 42
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1-16
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  • Bidding for Money
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Economic Theory
    Volume: 142
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 196 - 217
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  • Choosing Longevity with Overlapping Generations: To Be or Not to Be in Diamond's Model
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BE Journal of Macroeconomics
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1 - 37
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  • The Human Development Index as a Criterion for Optimal Planning
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Indian Growth and Development Review
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 172-192
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Reports

  • Directed Search, Unemployment and Public Policy
    Year: 2008
    Report No:: 1049
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2007

Reports

  • Choosing Longevity with Overlapping Generations
    Year: 2007
    Report No:: 1002
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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  • The Fundamental Duality Theorem of Balanced Growth
    Year: 2007
    Report No:: 1016
    Publisher: Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • An Interview with Edward Prescott


    Year: 2006
    Journal: New Zealand Economic Papers
    Volume: 40
    Page numbers: 1-6
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  • Residual Wage Disparity and Coordination Unemployment
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Economic Review
    Volume: 47
    Page numbers: 949-978
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  • Sputnik, Artificial Intelligence and Puzzles: An Interview with a Nobel Prize Winner
    Year: 2006
    Journal: EcoNZ@Otago
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 11-12
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  • The Mortensen Rule and Efficient Coordination Unemployment
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Economics Letters
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 149-155
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A Comment on Roland Benabou's 'Tax and Education Policy in a Heterogenous-Agent Economy:  What Levels of Redistribution Maximize Growth and Efficiency?'
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Econometrica
    Volume: 73
    Page numbers: 1003-1004
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  • Economic Progress and Skill Obsolescence
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Economic Theory
    Volume: 26
    Page numbers: 177-201
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  • Ex Post Bidding and Efficient Coordination Unemployment
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Canadian Journal of Economics
    Volume: 38
    Page numbers: 174-193
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A Directed Tour of Search-Thoretic Explanations for Unemployment
    Year: 2003
    Journal: New Zealand Economic Papers
    Volume: 37
    Page numbers: 245-267
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Auctions Beat Posted Prices in a Small Market
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics
    Volume: 158
    Page numbers: 548-562
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  • Procyclical Skill Retooling and Equilibrium Search
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Review of Economic Dynamics
    Volume: 5
    Page numbers: 704-717
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  • Ranking Research of Economics Departments in New Zealand: Reply
    Year: 2002
    Journal: New Zealand Economic Papers
    Volume: 36
    Page numbers: 123-126
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Auctions and Posted Prices in Directed Search Equilibrium
    Year: 2001
    Journal: BE Journal of Macroeconomics
    Volume: 1
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 1
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  • Quantity versus Quality:  Ranking Research Records of Economics Departments in New Zealand
    Year: 2001
    Journal: New Zealand Economic Papers
    Volume: 35
    Page numbers: 240-252
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