Peter Lloyd

New Approaches to Economic History

Peter Lloyd

Journal article  |  2022  |  AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC REVIEW

This note reviews new approaches to topics in economic history that have come into practice in the last 20 years or so. The three ..

Aspiring to a peaceful resolution of the China–Taiwan dispute

Peter Lloyd

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

The already tense relations between China and Taiwan are worsening. In October 2021, China flew a record number of military aircra..

Big Economic History

PJ Lloyd

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian Economic History Review: an Asia-Pacific journal of economic, business and social history

This paper reviews the history of human economic activity from the time Homo sapiens appeared to the present. The first aim is to ..

Modelling the Spread of the Coronavirus: A View from Economics

Peter Lloyd, Robert Dixon

Journal article  |  2021  |  The Australian Economic Review

This article reviews the modelling of the spread in Australia of COVID‐19 from the point of view of the discipline of Economics. A..

A History of the Global Economy

Peter Lloyd

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Economic Record

This is a history of the global economy, starting with the appearance of Homo sapiens and ending with the 21st century with a fina..

Should We Tax Sugar and If So How?

P Lloyd, D MacLaren

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australian Economic Review

This article reviews empirical studies of proposals to tax sugary products in Australia. A corrective tax must be designed careful..

Global distortions to agricultural markets: Indicators of trade and welfare impacts, 1960 to 2007

PJ Lloyd, JL Croser, K Anderson

Book Chapter  |  2019

Despite recent reforms, world agricultural markets remain highly distorted by government policies. Traditional indicators of those..

The first 100 years of tariffs in Australia: The colonies

PJ Lloyd

Book Chapter  |  2019

This paper reviews the history of tariffs imposed by the six Australian colonies during the nineteenth century. In each of the col..

Relative assistance to australian agriculture and manufacturing since federation

PJ Lloyd, D MacLaren

Report  |  2019

This paper quantifies the levels of assistance received by producers of the major agricultural crops and animal products in Austra..

A REVIEW OF THE RECENT LITERATURE ON THE INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS ANALYSIS OF THE LONG-RUN PERFORMANCE OF NATIONS

Peter Lloyd, Cassey Lee

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC SURVEYS

This paper reviews the recent (post-2000) literature that assesses the importance of institutions as a factor determining cross-co..