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Prof

Robert Dixon

Honorary
Economics
social sciences
business & economics
economics
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
environmental studies
unemployment
environmental sciences & ecology
industrial relations & labor
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Robert Dixon

 
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Business and Economics
 
Primary Interest
Macroeconomics
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Projects

Displaying the 3 most recent projects by Robert Dixon.

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State & territory economic performance and national economic policy

The research is intended to provide a better understanding of the relationship between national and state & territory economic behaviour..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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State & territory economic performance and national economic policy

The research is intended to provide a better understanding of the relationship between national and state & territory economic behaviour..

2009 - 2012
Completed
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Worker flows and Labour market policy in Australia

We propose to undertake a detailed analysis of flows in the Australian labour market. Monthly data on flows of males and females between fou..

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Project Types

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Robert Dixon.

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Beyond Okun's Law: Output Growth and Labor Market Flows

Guay Lim, Robert Dixon, Jan van Ours

Journal article  |  2021  |  Empirical Economics

This paper studies the relationship between the change in the unemployment rate and output growth using an approach based on labor..

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#FlattenTheCurve

Robert Dixon

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian Economic Review

In this paper I adapt a common model used in economics to study the diffusion of innovations to model the transmission of a virus...

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Is the decline in labour's share in the US driven by changes in technology and/or market power? An empirical analysis

Robert Dixon, GC Lim

Journal article  |  2020  |  Applied Economics

In this paper, we provide a perspective on the explanations suggested for the decline in labour’s share in the Nonfinancial Corpor..

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Beyond Okun’s law: Introducing labour market flows

Jan van Ours, Guay Lim, Robert Dixon

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2019

One version of Okun’s law specifies a relationship between the change in the unemployment rate and output growth. This column uses..

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Marx 200 years on

Robert Dixon

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Economic and Labour Relations Review

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Post-Keynesian Essays from Down Under, vol 1, 2, 3, 4

Robert Dixon

Journal article  |  2018  |  The Economic and Labour Relations Review

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LABOR'S SHARE, THE FIRM'S MARKET POWER, AND TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY

Robert Dixon, Guay C Lim

Journal article  |  2018  |  Economic Inquiry

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Revisiting the Okun relationship

R DIXON, G Lim, JC van Ours

Journal article  |  2017  |  Applied Economics

Our article revisits the Okun relationship between observed unemployment rates and output gaps. We include in the relationship the..

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Workers' remittances and the Dutch disease in South Asian countries

Ripon Roy, Robert Dixon

Journal article  |  2016  |  Applied Economics Letters

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Modelling the dynamics of regional employment-population ratios and their commonality

Robert Dixon, Guay Lim

Journal article  |  2016  |  Urban Studies: an international journal for research in urban studies

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Applied Economics
Macroeconomic Issues
Macroeconomics
Economic Theory
Microeconomic Issues
Econometrics
Other Economic Framework
Microeconomics
Other Economics
Other Economic Issues

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Economics

Member

Economic Society of Australia

Member Of Editorial Board

Regional Studies Association

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Kent at Canterbury

Bachelor of Economics with Honours

Monash University

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