Ross Hickey
Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
Phone: +61383449431
Email: ross.hickey(AT)unimelb.edu.au
Twitter: @EconHickey
Other Affiliations:
- Research Affiliate Tax and Transfer Policy Institute
- Research Affiliate Life Course Centre
- Panelist Melbourne Economic Forum
- Researcher PEDAL
- Associate Professor (on leave) in the Department of Economics, Philosophy and Political Science at the University of British Columbia Okanagan
- Team Member UBC Cluster of Research Excellence in Green Infrastructure
- Team Member UBC Cluster of Research Excellence in Community Health
Past Affiliations:
- Academic Director UBC Okanagan Branch Research Data Centre
- Researcher MetropolisBC
Published Research:
Hickey, Ross, Minaker, Bradley, and A. Abigail Payne. "The Sensitivity of Charitably Giving to the Timing and Salience of Tax Credits" National Tax Journal, 72.1 (March 2019): 79-110.
Media: AUSTAXPOLICY; VOX; RESEARCHINSIGHT
Doberstein, Carey, Hickey, Ross and Eric Li. “Nudging NIMBY: Do positive messages regarding the benefits of increased housing density influence resident stated housing development preferences?” Land Use Policy, 54 (July 2016): 276-289.
Hickey, Ross. "Intergovernmental Transfers with Re-election Concerned Politicians", Economics of Governance, 16.4 (2015): 331-351.
Fu, Chunling and Ross Hickey “The Costs of Regulatory Federalism: does provincial labor market regulation impede the integration of Canadian immigrants?”, Journal of International Migration and Integration, 16.4 (2015): 987-1002.
Hickey, Ross. “Bicameral Bargaining and Federation Formation”. Public Choice. 154.3 (March 2013): 217-241.
Battisti, Michele, Jane Friesen and Ross Hickey. "Funding Special Education: Incentives and Outcomes in British Columbia". Canadian Public Policy. 38.2 (June 2012): 147-166.
Hickey, Ross and David Jacks. "Nominal Rigidities and Retail Price Dispersion in Canada over the Twentieth Century". Canadian Journal of Economics. 44.3 (August 2011): 749 - 780.
Friesen, Jane, Ross Hickey and Brian Krauth. "Disabled Peers and Academic Achievement". Education Finance and Policy. 5 .3 (Summer 2010): 317 - 348.
Non-Peer-Reviewed Writing:
Hickey, Ross and Christopher Martin. "How to inject youth into Newfoundland and Labrador's broken, greying democracy". The Conversation. August 8, 2019.
Hickey, Ross. "Devolution as a means of increasing urban prosperity in Canada". Public Sector Digest. December, 2015.