Centre of Policy Studies staff publish work and articles about their research, with a focus on Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modelling.
Media
- Research shows scrapping inefficient taxes could yield nearly $1000 per household, VU media release, October 2022
- Slashing fuel tax proved mainly ineffective in boosting economy, VU media release, September 2022
- As the jobs summit talks skills – we predict which occupations will have shortages and surpluses in the next 2 years, The Conversation, August 2022
- Swapping stamp duty for land tax would push down house prices but push up apartment prices, new modelling finds, The Conversation, June 2022
- China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world, The Conversation, May 2022
- The government’s net-zero modelling shows winners, we’ve found losers, The Conversation, November 2021
- Australia’s economy can withstand the proposed EU carbon tariff, The Conversation, April 2021
- 6 things to watch for as Australia crawls out of recession, The Conversation, December 2020
- Investing in childcare and aged care almost pays for itself, The Conversation, October 2020
- Houses outstrip wages, and could WFH lead to more urban sprawl, Radio National, August 2020
- More urban sprawl while jobs cluster, The Conversation, August 2020
- Post-COVID, less reason to cut company tax, The Conversation, July 2020
- Analysing the effect of legislated increases to employers compulsory super contributions, The Conversation, July 2020
- Take care when examining the economic impact of bushfires, The Conversation, January 2020
- How reliant is Australia on trade with China? The Conversation, August 2019
Publications
- Inefficient at Any Level: A Comparative Efficiency Argument for Complete Elimination of Property Transfer Duties and Insurance Taxes
- Oil Supply Shocks and Tax Policy Responses in Australia: Insights from a Dynamic CGE Framework
- Spatial economic dynamics and transport project appraisal
- Preparing a multi-country, sub-national CGE model: EuroTERM including Ukraine
- Forecasting labour shortages in the Australian economy
- Property Tax Reform: Implications for Housing Prices and Economic Productivity
- Adjusting Net Zero Emissions Pledges Under Global Permit Trade – Implications to Welfare and Consumption-based Emissions Pledges
- Evaluating the impact of automation in long-haul trucking using USAGE-Hwy
- Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050: What it means for the Australian Economy, Industries and Regions
- The Economic Implications for Australia of Carbon Tariffs
- Modeling the economic effects of increased drop-out rates from high school
- Estimating the Economic Impact of Large Hydropower Projects: A Dynamic Multi-regional Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
- Expanding Global Bev to enhance analysis of trade policy, COVID impacts and other wine industry issues
- Energy and Economic Implications of Carbon Neutrality in China -- A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis
- Effect of Gas Subsidies In Indonesia
- Assessing the Economy-wide Impacts of Strengthened Bank Capital Requirements in Indonesia using a Financial Computable General Equilibrium Model
- Coping with seasonality in a quarterly CGE model: COVID-19 and U.S. agriculture
- The Network of US Airports and its Effects on Employment
- Modelling the economy-wide marginal impacts due to climate change in Australian agriculture
- Computable general equilibrium simulations of the effects on the U.S. economy of reductions in beef consumption
- Should Australia be Concerned by Beijing's Trade Threats: Modelling the Economic Costs of Restrictions on Imports of Australian Coal
- The Effects of Financial Decoupling of the U.S. and China: Simulations with a Global Financial CGE Model
- The Effects on the Indian Economy of an Expansion in Financial Capital Supply
- Economic Implications of Global Energy Interconnection
- More working from home will change the shape and size of cities
- Ebook: Environmental Economics and Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
- Developing a DSGE consumption function for a CGE model
- The economic effects of the U.S.-China trade war
- Energy subsidy reform in Saudi Arabia
- Global supply chain modelling within the CGE framework
- A disaggregated CGE model for trade policy analysis
- Principle place of residence exemption in land taxation
- Superannuation and financial sector structure
- Vacation homes and regional economic development
- Comparing the impacts of 17 Australian state and federal taxes
- Expansion of Brazilian irrigated agriculture faces regional water restraints
- Population Ageing and the Impact of Later Retirement on the Pension System in China: An Applied Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis
- Constructing a 2016/17 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Uganda
- Fiscal Reform -- Aid or Hindrance: A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Analysis for Saudi Arabia
- Econometric Foundations of the Great Ratios of Economics
- The 2019-20 Australian Economic Crisis Induced by Bushfires and COVID-19 from the Perspective of Grape and Wine Sectors
- Provincial Equitable Share Allocations in South Africa
- Estimating the Regional Economic Impacts of the 2017 to 2019 Drought on NSW and the Rest of Australia
