Is removal of tariff protection the key to the growth of manufacturing exports? Existing analyses of microeconomic reform have shown large improvements to mining. We use a less constrained version of the economic model ORANI to show that manufacturing exporters are the major beneficiaries of...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Australian War Finance and Banking Policy”, The Economic Record, 16, (June, 1940) -- Chapter 3 Some Notes on the Interest Controversy, The Economic Record, 17, (December, 1941), 153-165 -- Chapter 4 Price Flexibility and Employment”, The Economic Record,...

Introduction - Peter Swan -- Published Works -- “Australian War Finance and Banking Policy”, The Economic Record, 16, (June, 1940) -- “Some Notes on the Interest Controversy”, The Economic Record, 17, (December, 1941), 153-165 -- “Price Flexibility and Employment”, The Economic...

Utilizing a database of daily institutional fund manager trades, we examine the contribution of strategic trading at quarter-end associated with potential 'portfolio pumping' or 'ramping up' of reported stock prices around quarter-ends. We provide the first direct evidence that active fund...

The Australian Government has requested the Industries Assistance Commission to report on means of implementing its policy of a guaranteed market share, equal to 80% of the total market by volume, for domestic producers of passenger motor vehicles. This paper examines some of the costs...