Guay Lim

Rising cost of living: Interest rate hikes and financial vulnerability

Guay Lim, Viet Nguyen, Tim Robinson, Sarantis Tsiaplias

Book Chapter  |  2022

Retail investor expectations and trading preferences

Sarantis Tsiaplias, Qi Zeng, Guay Lim

Report  |  2021

Using a novel quarterly survey of 23 thousand Australian retail equity investors spanning eight years, we study the relationship b..

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

Guay Lim, Robert Dixon, Jan van Ours

Journal article  |  2021  |  Empirical Economics: a quarterly journal of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna

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

The Australian Economy in 2020–21: The COVID‐19 Pandemic and Prospects for Economic Recovery

Guay Lim, Viet Nguyen, Timothy Robinson, Sarantis Tsiaplias, Jiao Wang

Journal article  |  2021  |  The Australian Economic Review

This article summarises developments in the Australian economy in 2020. It describes the economic growth and labour market ramific..

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..

Does location help explain why some people are vulnerable to financial stress?

Guay Lim, Viet Nguyen, Timothy Robinson, Sam Tsiaplias

Report  |  2020

The Australian labour market has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many workers experiencing loss of employmen..

The New Normal: Navigating an Economic Recovery

Guay Lim, Viet Nguyen, Timothy Robinson, Sam Tsiaplias

Report  |  2020

On the road to economic recovery, a pickup in household consumption is key, but GDP growth could be weighed down by low growth in ..

Household income requirements and financial conditions

S Tsiaplias, GC Lim

Journal article  |  2019  |  Empirical Economics

Understanding the income requirements of households is important for examining why households become financially stressed and liqu..

What Do We Know About the Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Policy? A Brief Survey of the Literature on Fiscal Multipliers

Efrem Castelnuovo, Guay Lim

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Australian Economic Review

This article discusses recent research on the macroeconomic effects of fiscal policy—the theme of the 2018 edition of the Melbourn..

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..