Professor Ian King
Professor
School of Economics
+61 7 334 67071
Room 620, Level 6, Colin Clark Building (#39)

Featured projects | Duration |
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Productivity, growth and unemployment in economies with frictions ARC Discovery Project |
2016 |
Publications
Journal Articles
Bandyopadhyay, Debasis, King, Ian and Tang, Xueli (2019) Human capital misallocation, redistributive policies, and TFP. Journal of Macroeconomics, 60 309-324. doi:10.1016/j.jmacro.2019.02.005
Bauer, Anja and King, Ian (2018) The Hartz reforms, the German Miracle, and labor reallocation. European Economic Review, 103 1-17. doi:10.1016/j.euroecorev.2017.12.010
Barelli, Paulo, Basov, Suren, Bugarin, Mauricio and King, Ian (2014) On the optimality of exclusion in multi-dimensional screening. Journal of Mathematical Economics, 54 74-83. doi:10.1016/j.jmateco.2014.09.002
Haug, Alfred A. and King, Ian (2014) In the long run, US unemployment follows inflation like a faithful dog. Journal of Macroeconomics, 41 42-52. doi:10.1016/j.jmacro.2014.04.003
Basov, Suren, King, Ian and Uren, Lawrence (2014) Worker heterogeneity, the job-finding rate, and technical change. European Economic Review, 70 159-177. doi:10.1016/j.euroecorev.2014.04.008
King, Ian and Frank Stähler (2014) International trade and directed search unemployment in general equilibrium. Canadian Journal of Economics, 47 2: 580-604. doi:10.1111/caje.12082
Engineer, Merwan and King, Ian (2013) Maximizing human development. Canadian Journal of Economics, 46 2: 497-525. doi:10.1111/caje.12021
Dutu, Richard, Julien, Benoit and King, Ian (2012) On the welfare gains of price dispersion. Journal of Money Credit And Banking, 44 5: 757-786. doi:10.1111/j.1538-4616.2012.00510.x
King, Ian (2011) Introduction to special issue: macroeconomics with frictions. Journal of Macroeconomics, 33 1: 1-3. doi:10.1016/j.jmacro.2010.10.004
Julien, Benoit, Kennes, John and King, Ian Paul (2011) Implementing the Mortensen rule in a frictional labor market. Journal of Macroeconomics, 33 1: 80-91. doi:10.1016/j.jmacro.2010.06.009
King, Ian (2009) Search for a Theory of Unemployment. Insights, 23-27.
King, Ian (2008) An Interview with Robert E. Lucas Jr.. Insights, 4 23-25.
Julien, Benoit, Kennes, John and King, Ian (2008) Bidding for money. Journal of Economic Theory, 142 1: 196-217. doi:10.1016/j.jet.2006.10.009
Engineer, Merwan, King, Ian and Roy, Nilanjana (2008) The human development index as a criterion for optimal planning. Indian Growth and Development Review, 1 2: 172-192. doi:10.1108/17538250810903774
King, Ian P. (2008) A conversation with Robert E. Lucas, Jr., Nobel Laureate in Economics, 1995. New Zealand Economic Papers, 42 1: . doi:10.1080/00779950809544411
Chen, Weichun, Engineer, Merwan H. and King, Ian P. (2008) Choosing longevity with overlapping generations: To be or not to be in Diamond's model. B E Journal of Macroeconomics, 8 1: .
King, Ian (2006) Sputnik, Artificial Intelligence and Puzzles: An Interview with a Nobel Prize Winner. EcoNZ@Otago, 17: 11-12.
King, I (2006) An interview with Edward Prescott. New Zealand Economic Papers, 40 1: 1-6. doi:10.1080/00779954.2006.9558549
Julien, B, Kennes, J and King, I (2006) The Mortensen rule and efficient coordination unemployment. Economics Letters, 90 2: 149-155. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2005.07.019
Julien, Benoit, Kennes, John and King, Ian (2006) Residual wage disparity and coordination unemployment. International Economic Review, 47 3: 961-989. doi:10.1111/j.1468-2354.2006.00402.x
Tang, Xueli and King, Ian (2005) A comment on Roland Benabou’s ‘tax and education policy in a heterogenous-agent economy: what levels of redistribution maximize growth and efficiency?'. Econometrica, 73 3: 1003-1004. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0262.2005.00602.x
Kennedy, PW and King, IP (2005) Economic progress and skill obsolescence with network effects. Economic Theory, 26 1: 177-201. doi:10.1007/s00199-004-0531-3
Julien, B, Kennes, J and King, I (2005) Ex post bidding and efficient coordination unemployment. Canadian Journal of Economics, 38 1: 174-193. doi:10.1111/j.0008-4085.2005.00274.x
King, Ian (2003) A directed tour of search-theoretic explanations for unemployment. New Zealand Economic Papers, 37 2: 245-267. doi:10.1080/00779950309544386
Julien, B, Kennes, J and King, I (2002) Auctions beat posted prices in a small market. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics-Zeitschrift Fur Die Gesamte Staatswissenschaft, 158 4: 548-562. doi:10.1628/0932456022975259
King, Ian (2002) Ranking research of economics departments in New Zealand: reply. New Zealand Economic Papers, 36 1: 123-126. doi:10.1080/00779950209544365
King, I (2002) Procyclical skill retooling and equilibrium search. Review of Economic Dynamics, 5 3: 704-717. doi:10.1006/redy.2002.0176
Julien, Benoit, Kennes, John and King, Ian (2001) Auctions and posted prices in directed search equilibrium. Topics in Macroeconomics, 1 1: . doi:10.2202/1534-5998.1024
King, Ian (2001) Quantity versus quality: ranking research records of economics departments in New Zealand. New Zealand Economic Papers, 35 2: 240-252. doi:10.1080/00779950109544341
Julien B., Kennes J. and King I. (2000) Bidding for Labor. Review of Economic Dynamics, 3 4: 619-649. doi:10.1006/redy.1999.0089
King, Ian and Sweetman, Arthur (1998) Patterns of workers returning to school over the business cycle. Human Resources Development Canada, .
Gouge R. and King I. (1997) A Competitive Theory of Employment Dynamics. Review of Economic Studies, 64 1: 1-22.
Gouge, R and King, I (1996) Job creation and destruction over the business cycle. Canadian Journal of Economics-Revue Canadienne D Economique, 29 S57-S61. doi:10.2307/135960
King, I and Welling, L (1995) Search, unemployment, and growth. Journal of Monetary Economics, 35 3: 499-507. doi:10.1016/0304-3932(95)01198-W
King, Ian (1995) Book review: Deficit reduction, what pain, what gain?(W. Robson and W. Scarth eds.). Canadian Public Policy, .
King, Ian (1994) Discussion on "Non-Superneutralities and Some Benefits of Disinflation: A Quantitative General Equilibrium Approach" by R. Black, T. Macklem, and S. Poloz. Economic Behaviour and Policy Choice Under Price Stability, .
King, I, McAfee, RP and Welling, L (1993) Industrial Blackmail - Dynamic Tax Competition and Public-Investment. Canadian Journal of Economics-Revue Canadienne D Economique, 26 3: 590-608. doi:10.2307/135889
King, Ian (1993) Sectoral shift models of unemployment: measurement ahead of theory. Bulletin of Economic Research, 45 3: 175-196. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8586.1993.tb00565.x
Church, J and King, I (1993) Bilingualism and Network Externalities. Canadian Journal of Economics-Revue Canadienne D Economique, 26 2: 337-345. doi:10.2307/135911
King, I and Ferguson, D (1993) Dynamic inefficiency, endogenous growth, and Ponzi games. Journal of Monetary Economics, 32 1: 79-104. doi:10.1016/0304-3932(93)90036-F
Atkins, F, Bruce, C and King, I (1993) The Canadian real wage Phillips curve: A sectoral shift interpretation. Applied Economics, 25 10: 1323-1327. doi:10.1080/00036849300000100
King, IP (1992) Endogenous Growth and Government Debt. Southern Economic Journal, 59 1: 15-21. doi:10.2307/1060379
King, I and Welling, L (1992) Commitment, Efficiency and Footloose Firms. Economica, 59 233: 63-73. doi:10.2307/2555066
King I., Welling L. and Preston McAfee R. (1992) Investment decisions under first and second price auctions. Economics Letters, 39 3: 289-293. doi:10.1016/0165-1765(92)90263-X
King, IP (1990) A Natural Rate Model of Frictional and Long-Term Unemployment. Canadian Journal of Economics-Revue Canadienne D Economique, 23 3: 523-545. doi:10.2307/135646