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Michael A. Shields
Michael A. Shields
Research Fellow
Monash University
michael.shields@monash.edu External Homepage

Michael A. Shields is based in the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University. His research is mainly in the areas of applied health and labour economics, with particular interest in the socio-economic determinants of health and wellbeing.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in October 1999.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11251
World Commodity Prices, Job Security and Health: Evidence from the Mining Industry
David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Agne Suziedelyte
published as 'Macroeconomic Shocks, Job Security, and Health from the Mining Industry' in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6 (3), 348-371
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9311
Victimisation, Wellbeing and Compensation: Using Panel Data to Estimate the Costs of Violent Crime
David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Agne Suziedelyte
published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128, 1545-69.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8852
Long-Term Health Effects of Vietnam-Era Military Service: A Quasi-Experiment Using Australian Conscription Lotteries
David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields, Peter Siminski
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 45, 12-26.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7545
Does Violent Crime Deter Physical Activity?
Katharina Janke, Carol Propper, Michael A. Shields
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 47, 34-49.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6656
Maternal Gender Role Attitudes, Human Capital Investment, and Labour Supply of Sons and Daughters
David W. Johnston, Stefanie Schurer, Michael A. Shields
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2014, 66 (3), 631-659
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6014
Evidence on the Long Shadow of Poor Mental Health across Three Generations
David W. Johnston, Stefanie Schurer, Michael A. Shields
published as "Exploring the intergenerational persistence of mental health: Evidence from three generations" in: Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32 (6), 1077-1089
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5874
Child Mental Health and Educational Attainment: Multiple Observers and the Measurement Error Problem
David W. Johnston, Carol Propper, Stephen Pudney, Michael A. Shields
published in: BJIR, 2014, 29 (6), 880-900
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5819
Destined for (Un)Happiness: Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction?
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields
published as 'Does Childhood Predict Adult Life Satisfaction? Evidence from British Cohort Surveys' in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (580), F688-F719
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5153
Intra-household Resource Allocation: Do Parents Reduce or Reinforce Child Cognitive Ability Gaps?
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Manisha Shah, Michael A. Shields
published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (6), 2187-2208
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4883
Mental Health and Labour Market Participation: Evidence from IV Panel Data Models
Paul Frijters, David W. Johnston, Michael A. Shields
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