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Email

b.headey@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
Education
Bachelors Degree
University of Oxford
PhD
University of Strathclyde
Masters (Coursework)
University of Wisconsin
ORCID

0000-0003-2928-4169

A/Prof Bruce Headey

Honorary (Principal Fellow)
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research

161 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Evidence that dog ownership protects against the onset of disability in an older community-dwelling Japanese population (vol 17, e0263791, 2022)
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314379
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Capabilities
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_261
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Bottom-Up Versus Top-Down Theories of Life Satisfaction
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_228
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Cross-national Comparison
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_632
  • 2023

    Book

    Western Welfare Capitalisms in Good Times and Bad
    DOI: 10.4337/9781035312306
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Importance Ratings
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_1381
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    EPI (Eysenck Personality Inventory) Neuroticism Scale
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_905
Bruce Headey

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2001
Medal Accepted and Issued UoM Service Recognition 25 Year Bronze Medal

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Stiglitz-Sen-Fitoussi Report
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_2870
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Life Goals
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_1644
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    Set-Point Theory
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-17299-1_2658

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2009

    Research Contracts

    International Comparisons of Retirement Decisions and Well-Being of Mature Age Populations: Applied Micro-Economic Analysis
  • Research Contracts

    Aspects of Retirement for Older Women
  • Research Grant

    Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia

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