Academic Research

Published Papers

Child Marriage: Using the Indonesian Family Life Survey to Examine the Lives of Women and Men who Married at an Early Age (w/ L. Cameron & S. Wieczkiewicz) Review of Economics of the Household  21, 725–756 (2023). 

Relationship between Water and Sanitation and Maternal Health: Evidence from Indonesia (w/ L. Cameron & C. Chase) World Development 147, 105637 (2021) 

Health Spillover Effects of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program (w/ P. Maitra) Journal of Population Economics  34, 893–928 (2021)

Theoretical Underpinnings and Meta-analysis of the Effects of Cash Transfers on Intimate Partner Violence in Low and Middle-Income Countries (w/ V. Baranov, L. Cameron & C. Thibout) Journal of Development Studies 57:1, 1-25. (2021)

Conditional Cash Transfers: Do They Result in More Patient Choices and Increased Educational Aspirations? (w/ L. Cameron) Economic Development and Cultural Change 68, no. 3: 729-761. (2020)

Female Labour Force Participation in Indonesia: Why Has it Stalled? (w/ L. Cameron & W. Rowell) Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 55(2), 157-192. (2019)

Understanding the determinants of maternal mortality: An observational study using the Indonesian Population Census (w/ L. Cameron & K. Cornwell) PLoS ONE 14(6): e0217386. (2019)

Public Health 

“The feasibility of linking universal child and family healthcare and financial counselling: findings from the Australian Healthier Wealthier Families (HWF) mixed methods study”, w/ A. Price, N. White, et al. BMJ Open;13:e075651. (2023)

Associations between ongoing COVID-19 lockdown on the financial and mental health experiences of Australian families (w/ A. Price, A. Zhu, N. Schreurs, M. Measey, J. Burley, H. Bryson, D. Efron, A. Rhodes, S. Woolfenden and S. Goldfeld) Australian Journal of Social Issues, 58, 173-193 (2023).

Connecting healthcare with income maximisation services: A systematic review on the health, wellbeing and financial impacts for families with young children (W/ J. Burley, N. Samir, et. al.) Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19, 6425. (2022)

Theoretical explanations for socioeconomic inequalities in multi-morbidity among adults (w/ A. Singh, L. Fleitas Alfonzo, T. King, E. You & S. Zulkelfi) BMJ Open, 12(2), e055264. (2022).

Role of social support in the relationship between financial hardship and multimorbidity – A causal mediation analysis (w/ A. Singh, T. King & E. You ) -  European Journal of Public Health (2021)

Study Protocol for the Healthier Wealthier Families (HWF) pilot randomised controlled trial: testing the feasibility of delivering financial counselling to families with young children who are identified as experiencing financial hardship by community-based nurses (w/ A. Price, A. Zhu, J. Nguyen, N. Schreurs, J. Burley, K. Lawson, M. Kelaher, R. Lingam, R. Grace, S. Raman, L. Kemp, S. Woolfenden and S. Goldfeld) BMJ Open (2021)

Work in Progress

Skills mismatch and earning differences for tertiary educated adults (w/ A. Alisjahbana and P. Pitriyan)

Does more information results in better healthcare? Evidence from National Broadband Network (NBN) expansion (w/ S. Mendez & A. Zaresani)

The effect of overdiagnosis of gestational diabetes on maternal and newborn outcomes (w/ A. Scott, P. Glasziou & D. Jun)

Impact of Cash Transfers in Timor Leste (w/ V. Baranov, L. Cameron and B. Inder)

Child human capital production: A field experiment in Timor Leste  (w/ V. Baranov, L. Cameron, A. Cristia, A. Delavande, P. Grosjean and S. Walker)

Experimental evaluations of the impacts of new social housing in New South Wales, Australia (w/ G. Kalb et al., CEI, Circa Research)

Labor-market opportunities and missing women in developing countries (w/ R. Ahsan and M. Moniruzzaman)