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Research

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Publications

  • "Health Risk, Insurance and Optimal Progressive Income Taxation"  (with Juergen Jung)

      • Journal  of the European Economic Association,  Vol. 21, October 2023

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix, NEP-DGE Blog 

  • “Lifecycle Earnings Risk and Insurance: New Evidence from Australia” (with Darapheak Tin)

      • Economic Record, Vol.99, June 2023

      • Paper, Slides

  • "Social Health Insurance: A Quantitative Exploration"  (with Juergen Jung)

      • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control,  Vol. 139, June 2022

      • Paper, TTPI Blog

  • "Sustainable and Equitable Pension with Means-Testing in Aging Economies" (with George Kudrna and Alan Woodland)

      • European Economic Review,  Vol. 141, January 2022

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix

  • "On the Marginal Excess Burden of Taxation in an Overlapping Generations Economy" (with Sebastian Wende)

      • Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 70, December 2021

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix, AFR news, TTPI Blog, 

  • "Tax Progressivity in Australia: Facts, Measurements and Estimates"  (with Nabeeh Zakariyya)

      • Economic Record, Vol. 97 (316) , March 2021

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix, SMH news, TTPI Blog 

  • "Facing Demographic Challenges: Pension Cuts or Tax Hikes"  (with George Kudrna and Alan Woodland)

      • Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 23 (2),  March 2019

      • Paper, Slides, TTPI Blog

  • "Temptation and Taxation with Elastic Labor" 

      • Economic Modelling, Vol. 70, April 2018

      • Paper, Slides

  • "Comparing Budget Repair Measures in a Small Open Economy with Growing Debt" (with George Kudrna)

      • Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 55, March 2018 

      • Paper, Slides, TTPI Blog 

  • "Fiscal Austerity Measures: Spending Cuts vs. Tax Increases" (with Gerhard Glomm and Juergen Jung)

      • Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 22 (2), March 2018 

      • Paper, Slides

  • "Aging and Health Financing in the US: A General Equilibrium Analysis"  (with Juergen Jung and Matt Chambers)

      • European Economic Review, Vol. 100, November 2017 

      • Paper, Slides, NEP-DGE Blog

  • "Fiscal Policy as a Temptation Control Device" 

      • Economic Modelling, Vol. 55, June 2016  

      • Paper, Slides

  • "Market Inefficiency, Insurance Mandate and Welfare: U.S Health Care Reform 2010" (with Juergen Jung)

      • Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 20, April 2016 

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix

  • "The Dynamic Fiscal Effects of Demographic Shift: The Case of Australia" (with George Kudrna and Alan Woodland)

      • Economic Modelling, Vol. 50, November 2015 

      • Paper, Slides, Treasury Review

  • "Trade-Offs in Means-Tested Pension Design" (with Alan Woodland )

      • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 47, October 2014 

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix, Treasury Review

  • "Medical Consumption over the Life Cycle: Facts from a U.S. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey" (with Juergen Jung)

      • Empirical Economics, Vol. 47(3), November 2014

      • Paper, Slides

  • "Temptation and Social Security in a Dynastic Framework" (with Cagri Kumru)

      • European Economic Review, Vol. 56 (7), October 2012  

      • Paper, Slides

  • "The Extension of Social Security Coverage in Developing Countries" (with Juergen Jung)

      • Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 9, November 2012

      • Paper, Slides, Appendix

  • "Public Pension Policies and Capital Accumulation in an Emerging Economy: The Case of Brazil" (with Gerhard Glomm, Juergen Jung and Changmin Lee)

      • The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 10 (1), Article 15, May 2010  

      • Paper, Slides, EL Blog

  • "Macroeconomic Implications of Early Retirements in the Public Sector: The Case of Brazil" (with Gerhard Glomm and Juergen Jung)

      • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 33 (4), April 2009 

      •  Paper, Slides


Working Papers

  • "Incidence of Capital Income Taxation in a Lifecycle Economy with Firm Heterogeneity" (with Sebastian Wende) [R&R]

        • Paper, Slides

  • "Progressive Pension and Optimal Tax Progressivity" (with Nabeeh Zakariyya)[R&R

        • Paper, Slides

  • "Health Heterogeneity, Portfolio Choice and Wealth Inequality" (with Juergen Jung) 

        • Paper:  Main  &  Technical Appendix, Slides_NBER-SI-24

  • “Child-Related Transfers, Means Testing and Welfare” (with Darapheak Tin)

        • Paper, Slides_DEWR-24

  • "Uninterrupted Growth, Redistribution and Inequality: The Australian Case 1991-2020” (with Nabeeh Zakariyya)

        • Paper,  Slides

  • "Dividend Imputation, Investment and Capital Accumulation in Open Economies" (with Sebastian Wende)

        • Paper, Slides

  • "The Evolution of the Earnings Distribution in a Sustained Growth Economy: Evidence from Australia" (with Darapheak Tin and Nabeeh Zakariyya)

        • Paper, Slides, Technical Appendix, 2025 Budget Forum  



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Papers in progress/hibernation

  • "On the Limits of Fiscal Financing: The Case of Australia" (with Nabeeh Zakariyya)

      • Paper, Slides, TTPI Blog

  • "Optimal Size and Composition of Government Spending in Small Open Economies" (with Qingyuan Du, Pedro Gomis-Porqueras and Solmaz Mosleh)

        • Paper, Slides

  • "Retirement Financing with Private Pension and Housing Assets"  (with George Kudrna and Alan Woodland)

        • Paper, Slides

  • "Fiscal Space under Demographic Shift"  (with Christine Ma) 

        • Paper, Slides

  • "The Macroeconomics of Health Savings Accounts" (with Juergen Jung) 

        • Paper, Slides

  • “Transfers and Labor Market Behaviors of the Elderly in Developing Countries” (with Juergen Jung)

        • Paper, Slides


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