George Messinis

Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

Senior Research Fellow

P.O. Box 14428

Melbourne, Victoria 8001

Australia

http://www.vises.org.au/staff/gmessinis.htm

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

20

DOWNLOADS

947

SSRN CITATIONS

13

CROSSREF CITATIONS

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Ideas:
“  Education by SES; Inequality; Wage-Productivity Gap  ”

Scholarly Papers (20)

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Earnings, Education and Training in China: The Migrant Worker Experience

CSES Working Paper No. 42
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 192 (303,393)
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Human Capital, Innovation and Technology Diffusion

CSES Working Paper No. 43
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Dec 2009
George Messinis and Abdullahi Ahmed
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies and Victoria University - Centre for Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 167 (343,408)
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Education, Skills, Human capital, Growth, Innovation, Technology diffusion, CSC, SBTC

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Intended Use of Proceeds and the Post-Issue Operating Performance of IPO Firms: A Quantile Regression Approach

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Aug 2014
Andriansyah and George Messinis
Ministry of Finance - Indonesia and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 144 (388,176)
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Intended use of proceeds, post-issue operating performance, compositional data with zeros, quantile regressions, Indonesia

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Revisiting Carbon Kuznets Curves with Endogenous Breaks Modeling: Evidence of Decoupling and Saturation (But Few Inverted-Us) for Individual OECD Countries

Empir Econ 54, 783–798 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-016-1209-y, United States Association for Energy Economics - USAEE Research Paper No. 14-178
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2023
Brant Liddle and George Messinis
Independent and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 115 (461,521)
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CO2 emissions; Environmental Kuznets curve; OECD countries; nonlinear flexible form; multiple endogenous breaks; income-emissions elasticities

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Which Comes First — Urbanization or Economic Growth? Evidence from Heterogeneous Panel Causality Tests

Applied Economics Letters, 2015 Vol. 22 (5), pp. 349-355.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2015
Brant Liddle and George Messinis
Independent and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 112 (470,757)
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Heterogeneous panel causality, Economic growth, Urbanization

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Overeducation and Overskilling in Australia: Second Generation Greek-Australians and Italian-Australians

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 109 (480,106)
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Revisiting Sulfur Kuznets Curves with Endogenous Breaks Modeling: Substantial Evidence of Inverted-Us/Vs for Individual OECD Countries

Final version published in Economic Modelling (2015) Vol. 49, pp. 278-285, DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2015.04.012, USAEE Working Paper No. 14-179
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 24 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2023
Brant Liddle and George Messinis
Independent and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 65 (656,020)

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Sulfur emissions; Environmental Kuznets curve; OECD countries; nonlinear flexible form; multiple endogenous breaks; income-emission relationships

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Forever Young Mr. J.K. Galbraith! Executive Pay, Unfair Wages and Economic Growth

IAREP-SABE Conference, International Association for Research in Economic Psychology and The Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics, Paris, 5-8 July, 2006
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Nov 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies
Downloads 43 (787,166)

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Executive Pay, Fair Wages, Economic Growth, BPHS

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Cognitive Skills, Innovation and Technology Diffusion

Economic Modelling, 30, 565-578
Posted: 05 Jan 2017
George Messinis and Abdullahi Ahmed
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies and Victoria University - Centre for Strategic Economic Studies

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Education, Research skills, Human capital, Growth, Innovation, Diffusion

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Returns to Education and Rural Migrant Wage Differentials in China: IV Quantile Treatment Effects

China Economic Review. 26, 39-55, 2013
Posted: 24 Aug 2014
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Education, Earnings decomposition, Migrants, China, Matching, IV QTE

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Triadic Citations, Country Biases and Patent Value: The Case of Pharmaceuticals

Scientometrics, 89 (3), 813-833, 2011
Posted: 24 Aug 2014
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Patents, Triadic citations, Self-citations, Pharmaceuticals, OECD countries, Biases

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The Role of Exports, FDI and Imports in Development: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African Countries

Applied Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 Aug 2014
Abdullahi Ahmed, Enjiang Cheng and George Messinis
Victoria University - Centre for Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University - Centre for Strategic Economic Studies and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Africa, FDI, Causality, Imports, Exports

Equity Markets and Economic Development: Does the Primary Market Matter?

Posted: 27 Aug 2013
Andriansyah and George Messinis
Ministry of Finance - Indonesia and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Equity Markets, Primary Markets, Secondary Markets, Development

Equity Markets and Economic Development: Does the Primary Market Matter?

Economic Record. 90 (S1), S127-S141, 2014
Posted: 24 Aug 2014
Andriansyah and George Messinis
Ministry of Finance - Indonesia and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Habit Formation and the Theory of Addiction

Journal of Economic Surveys, Blackwell Publishing, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 417-442, September 1999
Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Consumption, habits, addiction, myopia, habit modification

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Rational Habit Modification in Consumption

Economic Modelling, Vol. 19, No. 4, 2002
Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis, Olan T. Henry and Nilss Olekalns
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies, University of Melbourne - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics

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Consumption, Habit formation, Credit, Habit modification, GMM estimation

Skill Mismatch and Training in Australia: Some Implications for Policy

Australian Economic Review, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 300-306, 2007
Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis and Nilss Olekalns
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics

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Training, Education, Overeducation, Wages, Human capital

Skill Mismatch and Training in Australia: Some Implications for Policy

Australian Economic Review, 40(3), 300-306, 2007
Posted: 24 Aug 2014
George Messinis and Nilss Olekalns
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics

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Training; Education; Overeducation; Wages; Human capital depreciation

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Is Europe a Laggard in Pharmaceuticals? R&D Joint Ventures, Patent Quality and R&D Productivity

Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Real BERD, Patent Quality, R&D Joint Ventures, R&D Productivity, Panel Data, Spatial GMM

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Patent Quality and R&D Productivity in Pharmaceuticals: The Role of Inflation and International Collaboration

Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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R&D Price Inflation, Productivity, Patents, Collaboration, Panel Spatial GMM

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Book Review of 'Understanding Saving: Evidence from US and Japan'

Economic Record, Vol. 74, No. 225, pp. 195-96, 1998
Posted: 19 Oct 2009
George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Consumption, Saving, USA, Japan

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Innovation

CAMBRIDGE HANDBOOK OF SOCIAL SCIENCES IN AUSTRALIA, I. McAllister, S. Dowrick, R. Hassan, eds, Cambridge University Press, 2003
Posted: 19 Oct 2009
Peter Sheehan and George Messinis
Victoria University - Victoria University of Technology and Victoria University - Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies

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Innovation, Australia, R&D, Productivity