Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2008)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod
Chapter 8 of 'Agriculture and Food Security in China'
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO Accession (2008)
Chapter 9 of 'Agriculture and Food Security in China'
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2008)
Chapter 10 of 'Agriculture and Food Security in China'
American and European financial shocks: implications for Chinese economic performance (2008)
Chapter 3 of 'China’s Dilemma'
China’s real exchange rate (2007)
Chapter 16 of 'China-Linking Markets for Growth'
China’s growth to 2030: demographic change and the labour supply constraint (2006)
Chapter 11 of 'The Turning Point in China’s Economic Development'
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s pre-war manufacturing tariffs, real wages and economic size (2005)
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global demographic change and economic performance applications of an augmented GTAP-dynamic (2005)
The fertility declines and increased longevity associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several...
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s pre-war manufacturing tariffs, real wages and economic size (2005)
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global demographic change and economic performance applications of an augmented GTAP-dynamic (2005)
The fertility declines and increased longevity associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several...
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s pre-war manufacturing tariffs, real wages and economic size (2005)
Tyers, Rod, Colman, William, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global demographic change and economic performance applications of an augmented GTAP-dynamic (2005)
Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
The fertility declines and increased longevity associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several...
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s pre-war manufacturing tariffs, real wages and economic size (2005)
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global demographic change and economic performance applications of an augmented GTAP-dynamic (2005)
The fertility declines and increased longevity associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several...
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s pre-war manufacturing tariffs, real wages and economic size (2005)
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global demographic change and economic performance applications of an augmented GTAP-dynamic (2005)
The fertility declines and increased longevity associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several...
Implicit policy preferences and trade reform by tariff aggregates (2004)
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
Demographic change and demand for food in Australia (2004)
Duncan, Ron, Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Global population forecast errors, economic performance and Australian export demand (2004)
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that population...
This document describes the structure and behaviour of a numerical comparative static model of an “almost small” open economy with five primary factors and any number of product markets. Unlike...
Trade reform and manufacturing pricing behaviour in four archetype western pacific economies (2004)
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies which differ according to their levels of development and the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors. The...
Tyers, Rod, Austria, Myrna S., Gibbard, Peter, Suh, Chung-Sok
To examine the effects of policy intervention in the presence of imperfect competition in manufacturing, general equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies, chosen according...
This document describes the structure and behaviour of a numerical comparative static model of an almost small open economy with five primary factors and any number of product markets. Unlike most...
Trade reform and manufacturing pricing behaviour in four archetype western pacific economies (2004)
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies which differ according to their levels of development and the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors. The...
Tyers, Rod, Austria, Myrna S., Gibbard, Peter, Suh, Chung-Sok
To examine the effects of policy intervention in the presence of imperfect competition in manufacturing, general equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies, chosen according...
Global population forecast errors, economic performance and Australian export demand (2004)
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that population...
Demographic change and demand for food in Australia (2004)
Duncan, Ron, Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Implicit policy preferences and trade reform by tariff aggregates (2004)
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
This document describes the structure and behaviour of a numerical comparative static model of an almost small open economy with five primary factors and any number of product markets. Unlike most...
Trade reform and manufacturing pricing behaviour in four archetype western pacific economies (2004)
Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies which differ according to their levels of development and the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors. The...
Tyers, Rod, Austria, Myrna S., Gibbard, Peter, Suh, Chung-Sok, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
To examine the effects of policy intervention in the presence of imperfect competition in manufacturing, general equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies, chosen according...
Global population forecast errors, economic performance and Australian export demand (2004)
Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that population...
Demographic change and demand for food in Australia (2004)
Duncan, Ron, Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Implicit policy preferences and trade reform by tariff aggregates (2004)
Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
This document describes the structure and behaviour of a numerical comparative static model of an almost small open economy with five primary factors and any number of product markets. Unlike most...
Trade reform and manufacturing pricing behaviour in four archetype western pacific economies (2004)
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies which differ according to their levels of development and the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors. The...
Tyers, Rod, Austria, Myrna S., Gibbard, Peter, Suh, Chung-Sok
To examine the effects of policy intervention in the presence of imperfect competition in manufacturing, general equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies, chosen according...
Global population forecast errors, economic performance and Australian export demand (2004)
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that population...
Demographic change and demand for food in Australia (2004)
Duncan, Ron, Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Implicit policy preferences and trade reform by tariff aggregates (2004)
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
This document describes the structure and behaviour of a numerical comparative static model of an almost small open economy with five primary factors and any number of product markets. Unlike most...
Trade reform and manufacturing pricing behaviour in four archetype western pacific economies (2004)
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies which differ according to their levels of development and the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors. The...
Tyers, Rod, Austria, Myrna S., Gibbard, Peter, Suh, Chung-Sok
To examine the effects of policy intervention in the presence of imperfect competition in manufacturing, general equilibrium models are constructed of four Western Pacific economies, chosen according...
Global population forecast errors, economic performance and Australian export demand (2004)
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that population...
Demographic change and demand for food in Australia (2004)
Duncan, Ron, Shi, Qun, Tyers, Rod
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Implicit policy preferences and trade reform by tariff aggregates (2004)
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2003)
In developing countries with fixed exchange rate regimes the real depreciations that follow trade reforms and productivity growth shocks require contractionary domestic deflations. In the short run,...
Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2003)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod
A global comparative static model is used to project the world economy to 2010, noting the trends in the self-sufficiency rates for agricultural products in China. If there is no change in China’s...
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2003)
In developing countries with fixed exchange rate regimes the real depreciations that follow trade reforms and productivity growth shocks require contractionary domestic deflations. In the short run,...
Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2003)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod
A global comparative static model is used to project the world economy to 2010, noting the trends in the self-sufficiency rates for agricultural products in China. If there is no change in Chinas...
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2003)
Chang, Jennifer, Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
In developing countries with fixed exchange rate regimes the real depreciations that follow trade reforms and productivity growth shocks require contractionary domestic deflations. In the short run,...
Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2003)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod, Faculty Of Economics And Commerce
A global comparative static model is used to project the world economy to 2010, noting the trends in the self-sufficiency rates for agricultural products in China. If there is no change in Chinas...
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2003)
In developing countries with fixed exchange rate regimes the real depreciations that follow trade reforms and productivity growth shocks require contractionary domestic deflations. In the short run,...
Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2003)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod
A global comparative static model is used to project the world economy to 2010, noting the trends in the self-sufficiency rates for agricultural products in China. If there is no change in Chinas...
Trade reform, macroeconomic policy and sectoral labour movement in China (2003)
In developing countries with fixed exchange rate regimes the real depreciations that follow trade reforms and productivity growth shocks require contractionary domestic deflations. In the short run,...
Revisiting the economic costs of food self-sufficiency in China (2003)
Duncan, Ron, Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod
A global comparative static model is used to project the world economy to 2010, noting the trends in the self-sufficiency rates for agricultural products in China. If there is no change in Chinas...
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO accession (2002)
Because trade liberalisation, taken alone, reduces the home prices of foreign goods there is a substitution away from home produced goods and a real depreciation. In fixed exchange rate regimes this...
Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy in Vietnam (2002)
The Asian crisis and the more recent global economic slowdown changed Vietnam's terms of trade adversely. Results from a global macro-model confirm that the consequences were a rural contraction...
The recent analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that...
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO accession (2002)
Because trade liberalisation, taken alone, reduces the home prices of foreign goods there is a substitution away from home produced goods and a real depreciation. In fixed exchange rate regimes this...
The recent analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that...
Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy in Vietnam (2002)
The Asian crisis and the more recent global economic slowdown changed Vietnam's terms of trade adversely. Results from a global macro-model confirm that the consequences were a rural contraction...
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO accession (2002)
Rees, Lucy, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
Because trade liberalisation, taken alone, reduces the home prices of foreign goods there is a substitution away from home produced goods and a real depreciation. In fixed exchange rate regimes this...
Graham, Brett, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
The recent analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that...
Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy in Vietnam (2002)
Tyers, Rod, Rees, Lucy, School Of Economics
The Asian crisis and the more recent global economic slowdown changed Vietnam's terms of trade adversely. Results from a global macro-model confirm that the consequences were a rural contraction...
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO accession (2002)
Because trade liberalisation, taken alone, reduces the home prices of foreign goods there is a substitution away from home produced goods and a real depreciation. In fixed exchange rate regimes this...
The recent analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that...
Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy in Vietnam (2002)
The Asian crisis and the more recent global economic slowdown changed Vietnam's terms of trade adversely. Results from a global macro-model confirm that the consequences were a rural contraction...
Trade reform in the short run: China’s WTO accession (2002)
Because trade liberalisation, taken alone, reduces the home prices of foreign goods there is a substitution away from home produced goods and a real depreciation. In fixed exchange rate regimes this...
The recent analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences (Bongaarts and Bulatao, 2000) confirms that errors have been considerable and that...
Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy in Vietnam (2002)
The Asian crisis and the more recent global economic slowdown changed Vietnam's terms of trade adversely. Results from a global macro-model confirm that the consequences were a rural contraction...
Global Effects of US “New Economy” Shocks: the Role of Capital-Skill Complementarity (2001)
Long run technical change since the 1970s can be characterised alternatively as capital enhancement when capital and skill are complementary, or skill enhancement when capital and skill are...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis (2001)
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during the Asian crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the “equilibrium”...
China’s Exchange Rate Policy: The Case For Greater Flexibility (2001)
Since the Asian crisis, the merit of the Chinese government’s de facto peg to the US dollar has been the subject of widening debate. This paper reviews the issues surrounding China’s...
Global Effects of US “New Economy” Shocks: the Role of Capital-Skill Complementarity (2001)
Long run technical change since the 1970s can be characterised alternatively as capital enhancement when capital and skill are complementary, or skill enhancement when capital and skill are...
China’s Exchange Rate Policy: The Case For Greater Flexibility (2001)
Since the Asian crisis, the merit of the Chinese government’s de facto peg to the US dollar has been the subject of widening debate. This paper reviews the issues surrounding China’s currency...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis (2001)
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during the Asian crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the “equilibrium” level of...
Global Effects of US “New Economy” Shocks: the Role of Capital-Skill Complementarity (2001)
Tyers, Rod, Yang, Yongzheng, School Of Economics
Long run technical change since the 1970s can be characterised alternatively as capital enhancement when capital and skill are complementary, or skill enhancement when capital and skill are...
China’s Exchange Rate Policy: The Case For Greater Flexibility (2001)
Roberts, Ivan, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
Since the Asian crisis, the merit of the Chinese government’s de facto peg to the US dollar has been the subject of widening debate. This paper reviews the issues surrounding China’s currency...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis (2001)
Bu, Yongxiang, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during the Asian crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the “equilibrium” level of...
Global Effects of US “New Economy” Shocks: the Role of Capital-Skill Complementarity (2001)
Long run technical change since the 1970s can be characterised alternatively as capital enhancement when capital and skill are complementary, or skill enhancement when capital and skill are...
China’s Exchange Rate Policy: The Case For Greater Flexibility (2001)
Since the Asian crisis, the merit of the Chinese government’s de facto peg to the US dollar has been the subject of widening debate. This paper reviews the issues surrounding China’s currency...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis (2001)
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during the Asian crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the “equilibrium” level of...
Global Effects of US “New Economy” Shocks: the Role of Capital-Skill Complementarity (2001)
Long run technical change since the 1970s can be characterised alternatively as capital enhancement when capital and skill are complementary, or skill enhancement when capital and skill are...
China’s Exchange Rate Policy: The Case For Greater Flexibility (2001)
Since the Asian crisis, the merit of the Chinese government’s de facto peg to the US dollar has been the subject of widening debate. This paper reviews the issues surrounding China’s currency...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis (2001)
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during the Asian crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the “equilibrium” level of...
Capital-Skill Complimentarity and Wage Outcomes following Technical Change in a Global Model (2000)
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
China’s post-crisis policy dilemma: multi-sectoral comparative static macroeconomics (2000)
Although the “country runs” of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium...
The Crisis and Economic Change in China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a “country run”. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in...
China after the crisis: the elemental macroeconomics (2000)
Although the ‘country runs’ of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: the role of China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China's healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a 'country run'. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings and a...
China after the crisis: the elemental macroeconomics (2000)
Although the ‘country runs’ of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: the role of China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China's healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a 'country run'. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings and a...
The Crisis and Economic Change in China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a “country run”. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings, a...
China’s post-crisis policy dilemma: multi-sectoral comparative static macroeconomics (2000)
Although the “country runs” of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Capital-Skill Complimentarity and Wage Outcomes following Technical Change in a Global Model (2000)
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
China after the crisis: the elemental macroeconomics (2000)
Although the ‘country runs’ of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: the role of China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China's healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a 'country run'. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings and a...
The Crisis and Economic Change in China (2000)
Yang, Yongzheng, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a “country run”. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings, a...
China’s post-crisis policy dilemma: multi-sectoral comparative static macroeconomics (2000)
Yang, Yongzheng, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
Although the “country runs” of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Capital-Skill Complimentarity and Wage Outcomes following Technical Change in a Global Model (2000)
Tyers, Rod, Yang, Yongzheng, School Of Economics
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
China after the crisis: the elemental macroeconomics (2000)
Although the ‘country runs’ of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: the role of China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China's healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a 'country run'. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings and a...
The Crisis and Economic Change in China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a “country run”. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings, a...
China’s post-crisis policy dilemma: multi-sectoral comparative static macroeconomics (2000)
Although the “country runs” of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Capital-Skill Complimentarity and Wage Outcomes following Technical Change in a Global Model (2000)
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
China after the crisis: the elemental macroeconomics (2000)
Although the ‘country runs’ of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: the role of China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China's healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a 'country run'. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings and a...
The Crisis and Economic Change in China (2000)
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a “country run”. Nonetheless, it did experience an apparently autonomous rise in private savings, a...
China’s post-crisis policy dilemma: multi-sectoral comparative static macroeconomics (2000)
Although the “country runs” of the Asian crisis stopped at the Chinese border, their effects nonetheless included a realignment of real exchange rates and a rise in the risk premium demanded of...
Capital-Skill Complimentarity and Wage Outcomes following Technical Change in a Global Model (2000)
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreignownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled andunskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
Yang, Yongzheng, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod, School Of Economics
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
Tyers, Rod, Yang, Yongzheng, School Of Economics
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets (1999)
One of the real effects of the recession in East and Southeast Asia has been a contraction in domestic demand that exceeds the corresponding contraction in output. The volume of Asian net exports of...
Openness, Technological Change and Labour Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia (1999)
Chen, Paul, Suryahadi, Asep, Tyers, Rod
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis...
Agricultural Trade Reform after the Asian Recession: A Bridge too Far? (1999)
The collapse of the heretofore most rapidly growing Asian developing economies, combined with the long recession in Japan, caused northern agriculture to endure the combined effects of declining...
Disaggregating Labor Payments by Skill Level in GTAP (1998)
Liu, Jing, Van Leeuwen, Nico, Vo, Tri Thanh, Tyers, Rod, Hertel, Thomas
This paper outlines an approach to disaggregating labor payments in the GTAP, global economic data base. The split between low- and high-skilled labor is based on occupational data. High-skilled...
Effects of gradual food policy reforms in the 1990s (1992)
A multi-commodity model of world food markets is used to show the likely effects of a gradual lowering of tariffiad agricultural protection rates by industrial countries during the 1990s. In...
On the Robustness of Short Run Gains from Trade Reform
The long run gains from reductions in distortionary tariffs are robustly positive in neoclassical economies. In the short run, however, depending on the prevailing exchange rate and tax regimes, a...
CHINA'S REAL EXCHANGE RATE PUZZLE
Rod Tyers, Jane Golley, Iain Bain
International pressure to revalue China’s currency stems in part from the expectation that rapid economic growth should be associated with a real exchange rate appreciation. This hinges on the...
International pressure to revalue China’s currency stems in part from the expectation that rapid economic growth should be associated with a real exchange rate appreciation. This hinges on the...
Projected Economic Growth in China and India: The Role of Demographic Change
Rod Tyers, Jane Golley, Ian Bain
Within the next decade, China’s labour force will begin to contract, while that of India will expand faster than its population. Relative labour abundance will bring higher capital returns and an...
China's Economic Growth and its Real Exchange Rate
Rod Tyers, Jane Golley, Bu Yongxiang, Ian Bain
The recent influx of financial capital to China implies expectations of continued real appreciation and, indeed, rapid expansion had previously led to real appreciations elsewhere in East Asia. In a...
Strategic Interaction amongst Australia’s East Coast Ports
Australia’s principal container ports, located in its state capitals, are owned and operated by state authorities that largely return profits from port operations to state governments. Since they...
Demographic Change and Policy Responses: Implications for the Global Economy
The fertility declines associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to slower population growth and accelerated ageing in developed countries and in several advanced...
The global implications of freer skilled migration.
Rod Tyers, Ian Bain, Jahnvi Vedi
One consequence of the trade and technology driven increases in skill premia in the older industrial regions since the 1980s has been a perceived “skill shortage” in those regions, along with...
International pressure to revalue China’s currency stems in part from the expectation that rapid economic growth should be associated with a real exchange rate appreciation. This hinges on the...
Demographic Change and the Labour Supply Constraint
China’s economic growth has, hitherto, depended on its relative abundance of production labour and its increasingly secure investment environment. Within the next decade, however, China's labour...
China’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: A Counterfactual Analysis
Rod Tyers, Yongxiang Bu, Ian Bain
China’s maintenance of a de facto peg against the US dollar during and following the Asian financial crisis caused a realignment of exchange rates in the Asian region. This paper explores the...
Global Demographic Change, Labour Force Growth and Economic Performance
The fertility declines associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several advanced developing...
China's Growth to 2030: The Roles of Demographic Change and Investment Risk
China's economic growth has, hitherto, depended on its relative abundance of production labour and its increasingly secure investment environment. Within the next decade, however, China's labour...
China's Economic Growth and its Real Exchange Rate
Rod Tyers, Jane Golley, Bu Yongxiang, Iain Bain
Pressure from abroad to revalue China’s currency appears to associate its rapid economic growth with the likelihood of a real appreciation. In a world of open economies and differentiated traded...
The Global Economic Implications of Freer Skilled Migration
Rod Tyers, Iain Bain, Jahnvi Vedi
One consequence of the trade and technology driven increases in skill premia in the older industrial regions since the 1980s has been a perceived “skill shortage” in those regions, along with...
International pressure to revalue China’s currency stems in part from the expectation that rapid economic growth should be associated with an underlying real exchange rate appreciation. This hinges...
Beyond Brigden: Australia’s Pre-War Manufacturing Tariffs, Real Wages and Economic Size
Like many industrialised economies in the pre-depression era, Australia elected to maintain a highly protectionist trade policy regime and hence to retard its integration with the global economy. The...
Global Demographic Change and Economic Performance Applications of an Augmented GTAP-Dynamic
demographic transition have led to accelerated ageing of populations in developed countries and in several advanced developing countries. This paper introduces a global demographic model from which...
Implicit Policy Preferences and Trade Reform by Tariff Aggregates
Pressure from negotiators on agricultural tariff reform in the Doha Round is favouring commitments to reduce “average” tariffs over a range of commodities. This stems from the perceived need for...
Demographic Change and Demand for Food in Australia
Ron Duncan, Qun Shi, Rod Tyers
The analysis of global population forecasts of the past 30 years by the US National Academy of Sciences confirms that errors have been considerable and that population forecasts have generally been...
Strategic Interaction amongst Australia's East Coast Ports
Flavio M. Menezes, Marcin Pracz, Rod Tyers
"Australia's principal container ports, located in its state capitals, are owned and operated by state authorities that largely return profits from port operations to state governments. Since they...
Service Oligopolies and Australia's Economy-Wide Performance
The retreat from public ownership of service firms and industries has left behind numerous private monopolies and oligopolies supervised by regulatory agencies. Services industries in government and...
AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN FINANCIAL SHOCKS: IMPLICATIONS FOR CHINESE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
With exports almost half of its GDP and most of these directed to Europe and North America, negative financial shocks in those regions might be expected to retard China’s growth. Yet mitigating...
The Asian Recession and Northern Labour Markets
The Asian recession saw an increase in the volume of mainly manufactured Asian exports. Other things equal, this would have disadvantaged the labour intensive end of northern (mainly USA and EU)...
Agricultural Policies of Industrial Countries and Their Effects on Traditional Food Exporters.
A multi-commodity model of world food markets is used to quantify the adverse impact of agricultural p olicies in Western Europe and East Asia on farmer welfare in Australa sia and North America. Net...
Trade Reform and Manufacturing Pricing Behavior in Four Archetype Asia-Pacific Economies *
General equilibrium models are constructed of four Asia-Pacific economies that differ according to their levels of development, the comparative sizes of their manufacturing sectors and their patterns...
Beyond Brigden: Australia's Inter-War Manufacturing Tariffs, Real Wages and Economic Size
Pre-depression Australia maintained a protectionist regime directed at expanding the economy and accommodating immigration. The 1929 Brigden Report recognised that industrial protection would benefit...
Demographic Change and Policy Responses: Implications for the Global Economy
The fertility declines associated with the final phase of the global demographic transition have led to slower population growth and accelerated ageing in developed countries and in several advanced...
The global implications of freer skilled migration
Rod Tyers, Iain Bain, Jahnvi Vedi
One consequence of the trade and technology driven increases in skill premia in the older industrial regions since the 1980s has been a perceived “skill shortage” in those regions, along with...
Economic reform in Europe and the former Soviet Union: implications for international food markets
Policy reforms in the wake of the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) are expected to reduce food exports in Western Europe. Will the transition to market- oriented...
CHINA'S EQUILIBRIUM REAL EXCHANGE RATE: A COUNTERFACTUAL ANALYSIS
Rod Tyers, Iain Bain, Yongxiang Bu
China's 'equilibrium' real effective exchange rate is explored using an adaptation of the Devarajan-Lewis-Robinson three-good general equilibrium model under a variety of assumptions about the...
China's Growth to 2030: Demographic Change and the Labour Supply Constraint
Chinese economy, demographic change, labour market and economic growth
China's Growth to 2030: The Roles of Demographic Change and Investment Premia
China's economic growth has, hitherto, depended on its relative abundance of production labour and its increasingly secure investment environment. Within the next decade, however, China's labour...
INCREASING RETURNS, FINANCIAL CAPITAL MOBILITY AND REAL EXCHANGE RATE DYNAMICS
The 1990s appreciation of the US$ has been blamed on the “irrational exuberance” of investors in the US IT boom. A core of these investors appeared to believe that technology-related productivity...
American and European Financial Shocks: Implications for Chinese Economic Performance
With exports almost half of its GDP and most of these directed to Europe and North America, negative financial shocks in those regions might be expected to retard China's growth. Yet mitigating...
SERVICE OLIGOPOLIES AND AUSTRALIA'S ECONOMY-WIDE PERFORMANCE
The retreat from public ownership of service firms and industries has left behind numerous private monopolies and oligopolies supervised by regulatory agencies. Services industries in government and...
Disaggregating Labor Payments by Skill Level in GTAP
Liu, Jing, Nico Van Leeuwen, Tri Thanh Vo, Rod Tyers, Thomas W. Hertel
This paper outlines an approach to disaggregating labor payments in the GTAP, global economic data base. The split between low- and high-skilled labor is based on occupational data. High-skilled...
Weathering the Asian Crisis: The Role of China
During the Asian crisis, China’s healthy reserves and low debt made possible the avoidance of a ‘country run’. Nonetheless, it did experience a substantial increase in private savings, an...
Capital-Skill Complementarity and Wage Outcomes Following Technical Change in a Global Model.
We estimate the extent of factor bias in technical changes consistent with observed changes in skill premia. To control for the effects of expanded trade on wages we use a structural model with...
Effects of Gradual Food Policy Reforms in the 1990s.
A multi-commodity model of world food markets is used to show the likely effects of a gradual lowering of tariffed agricultural protection rates by industrial countries during the 1990s. In addition...
Border Price Changes and Domestic Welfare in the Presence of Subsidised Exports.
Export subsidies have been prominent in the recent trade dispute between the United States and the European Community. Implicit in this dispute is the notion that each party expects to gain from...
Trade with Asia and skill upgrading: Effects on labor markets in the older industrial countries
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Increasing Returns, Financial Capital Mobility and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics
The late 1990s saw a US IT investment boom, large capital flows into the USA and an appreciation of the US$. At the time, this appeared to be driven by expectations of continued IT-related knowledge...
Competition Policy, Corporate Saving and China's Current Account Surplus
China’s industrial reforms have left many key industries dominated by single or small numbers of firms, most of which remain state owned. Until recently, these firms have not been required to pay...
COMPETITION POLICY, CORPORATE SAVING AND CHINA'S CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS
China’s industrial reforms have left many key industries dominated by single or small numbers of firms, most of which remain state owned. Until recently, these firms have not been required to pay...
The Cairns Group and the Uruguay Round of International Trade Negotiations
The Cairns Group was formed out of frustration among comparatively efficient agricultural exporting countries about a series of changes in the conduct of world agricultural trade over which they, as...
The substantial investment in models of international food markets immediately prior to and during the Uruguay Round of international trade negotiations has been a mixed blessing so far as the...
The substantial investment in models of international food markets prior to and during the Uruguay Round of international trade negotiations has been a mixed blessing so far as the prospects for...
COMBATING CHINA'S EXPORT CONTRACTION: FISCAL EXPANSION OR ACCELERATED INDUSTRIAL REFORM?
Initially, the global financial crisis caused a surge of financial inflows, raising Chinese investment but this abated in 2008, to be replaced by a slowdown in export demand. The government’s key...
Combating China's Export Contraction: Fiscal Expansion or Accelerated Industrial Reform?
Initially, the global financial crisis caused a surge of financial inflows, raising Chinese investment but this abated in 2008, to be replaced by a slowdown in export demand. The government's key...
Competition Policy, Corporate Saving and China's Current Account Surplus
China's industrial reforms have left many key industries dominated by few, often state owned, firms. Until recently, these firms were not required to pay dividends to the state and the post-2000...
Disarray in World Food Markets
Why have agricultural policies become more inward-looking as the world becomes increasingly interdependent economically? Disarray in World Food Markets addresses the nature and causes of this crisis...