ARC Funded Research 2007 – 2013

Fellowships

Professor John Quiggin

Australian Laureate Fellow (2012 – 2017)

Black swans and unknown unknowns: financial markets and their interaction with the macroeconomy in the presence of unanticipated contingencies

ARC Federation Fellowship (2007-2012) (held jointly with the UQ School of Political Science & International Studies)

Climate change: adaptation and reslience in the face of uncertainty

Professor Andrew McLennan

ARC Professorial Fellowship (2007-2011)

'Fixed-points': extending and deepening our understanding of mathematical and computational aspects of game theory

Professor Prasada Rao

ARC Professorial Fellowship (2009-2013)

Construction of consistent panels of Real Gross Domestic Product and its components at current and constant prices

Professor Rohan Pitchford

ARC Professorial Fellowship (UQ 2009-2011)

Balancing the risk of harm with productivity in the mercurial firm: economic theory and applications to Australian policy

(Prof. Pitchford moved from UQ to ANU in April 2011.)

Dr Shino Takayama

ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-2012)

Information and market price manipulation in trade

Dr Celine Nauges

ARC Future Fellowship (2011 - 2015)

Informing economic policies to enhance an efficient and sustainable use of water resources in a context of high uncertainty on future climate

Linkage Projects

Start Year Grant # Project Title UQ Chief Investigator(s) Total $ Amount
2008 LP0883650 Assessing the impacts of proposed carbon trading and tax schemes on the Australian electricity industry and the overall economy Prof. John Foster
Prof. John Quiggin		 318,673
2012 LP110200957 An investigation of the impacts of increased power supply to the national grid by wind generators on the Australian electricity industry Prof. John Foster 400,000

Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Start Year Grant # Project Title UQ Chief Investigator(s) Total $ Amount
2012 DE120102640 Behavioural foundations of economic design for an uncertain world Dr. Juan C Carbajal 375,000

Discovery Projects

Start Year Grant # Project Title UQ Chief Investigator(s) Total $ Amount
2007 DP0773324 'Fixed points': extending and deepening our understanding of mathematical and computational aspects of game theory Prof. Andrew McLennan 675,000
2008 DP0877502 How does the Structure of Government, in Particular the Extent of Fiscal Decentralisation, Affect Long Term Economic Performance in Australia? A/Prof. Philip Bodman
Prof. Harry Campbell		 162,426
2008 DP0878752 Lifelong Education and Health Investment: Implications for Life Expectancy, Economic Growth and Public Policy Dr. KK Tang 235,272
2009 DP0988280 Determinants, Motives and Channels of Pacific Island Workers' Remittances from Australia A/Prof. Richard Brown
Dr. Gareth Leeves		 187,000
2009 DP1093105 Information and market price manipulation in trade Dr. Shino Takayama
Prof. Rabee Tourky		 270,000
2009 DP0985813 Construction of consistent panels of Real Gross Domestic Product and its components at current and constant prices Prof. Prasada Rao
A/Prof. Alicia Rambaldi		 596,430
2009 DP0770418 Balancing the risk of harm with productivity in the mercurial firm: economic theory and applications to Australian policy Prof. Rohan Pitchford 348,209
2010 DP1093840 A study of consumers' competence when choosing between complex mobile phone contracts and the regulatory implications of their coping strategies A/Prof. Peter Earl
Dr. Lana Friesen		 349,000
2010 DP0987840 Should rational individuals be optimistic? Theory, survey evidence, experimental evidence and policy implications Prof. Paul Frijters 156,335
2010 DP0988572 (Administered by ANU) An economic analysis of the effect of networks on jobs and mental health in China: patterns, consequences and policy implications Prof. Paul Frijters 78,420
2010 DP1094362 (Administered by The University of Melbourne) Econometric Estimation and Analysis of Country, Regional and Global Income Distributions Prof. Prasada Rao 13,200
2011 DP110103884 Inductive game theory: experiential knowledge, interactions, and limited inferences in social contexts A/Prof. Jeffrey Kline 75,000
2012 DP120103520 Status seeking and economic behaviour Prof. Paul Frijters 130,000
2012 DP120102463 Games and decisions with bounded rationality: Theory and economic implications Prof. Simon Grant
A/Prof. Jeffrey Kline
Prof. Flavio Menezes
Prof. John Quiggin		 351,515
2012 DP120102124 Econometric modelling of housing prices and their relationship to climate adaptation issues A/Prof. Alicia Rambaldi 170,000
2012 DP120100204 Income insecurity in Australia: Who is feeling the pinch and why? Dr. KK Tang 120,000
2012 DP120103601 Estimation of the continuous piecewise linear model and macroeconomic applications Prof. Rabee Tourky 300,000
2013 DP130101022 Improving likelihood estimators: theory and applications to analysing productivity and efficiency and forecasting of probability of economic recession A/Prof. Valentin Zelenyuk 136,000

 

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