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Decomposition of the effect of government size on growth [PDF]
Empirical results through a fixed effects regression model show that government size has a negative effect on growth mainly through hampering capital accumulation.
Yamamura, Eiji
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Productivity Differences in OECD Countries [PDF]
This paper investigates cross-country productivity convergence at a sectoral level using multivariate unit-root tests. Our empirical analysis counts with three distinctive features. First, it allows all the coefficients in the panel specification to vary
Antonio I. Garcia Pascual
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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Comparing efficiency of health systems across industrialized countries: a panel analysis. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundRankings from the World Health Organization (WHO) place the US health care system as one of the least efficient among Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries. Researchers have questioned this, noting simplistic or
Frech, HE +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
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Taxing Pensions: Cross-country Differences and International Co-ordination [PDF]
Alterssicherung, Einkommensteuer, OECD-Staaten, Old-age security, Income tax, OECD ...
Martin Werding, Robert Fenge
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY: NEW GENERATION PANEL DATA ANALYSIS ON OECD COUNTRIES (1996-2015) [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2016 Determining the factors which are effective on total factor productivity (TFP) increments include the productivity of all factors in the production process and making improvements for these factors via policies have importance concerning speed the ...
ÖMER YALÇINKAYA +2 more
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The Dual Income Tax System - An Overview [PDF]
Einkommensteuer, Doppelbesteuerung, Verbrauchsteuer, Steuersystem, OECD-Staaten, Income tax, Double taxation, Consumption tax, Tax system, OECD ...
Robin Boadway
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