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DR Ross Hickey

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Academic, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research

Overview

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I study public economics and political economy. Currently I am studying philanthropic activity and the activities of not-for-profit organizations in Australia and Canada.

Publications

Selected publications

2019
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - The Sensitivity of Charitable Giving to the Timing and Salience of Tax Credits. National Tax Journal. 72. 2019
2016
- Journal Articles
  - Nudging NIMBY: Do positive messages regarding the benefits of increased housing density influence resident stated housing development preferences?. Land Use Policy. 54. 2016
2015
- Journal Articles
  - Intergovernmental transfers and re-election concerned politicians 2015
  - The Costs of Regulatory Federalism: Does Provincial Labor Market Regulation Impede the Integration of Canadian Immigrants?. Journal of International Migration and Integration. 16. 2015
2013
- Journal Articles
  - Bicameral bargaining and federation formation. Public Choice. 154. 2013
2012
- Journal Articles
  - How Student Disability Classifications and Learning Outcomes Respond to Special Education Funding Rules: Evidence from British Columbia. Canadian Public Policy. 38. 2012
2011
- Journal Articles
  - Nominal rigidities and retail price dispersion in Canada over the twentieth century. Canadian Journal of Economics. 44. 2011
2010
- Journal Articles
  - Disabled Peers and Academic Achievement. Education Finance and Policy. 5. 2010

Awards

Education and training

Ph.D., Simon Fraser University 2008

Supervision

Available for supervision

Y

Supervision Statement

I am available to supervise students interested in public economics.

Contact Details
- ross.hickey@unimelb.edu.au
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