Roger Wilkins

Research Fellow

Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research

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Roger Wilkins is a Professorial Fellow and Deputy Director of the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research at the University of Melbourne. Since 2007, he has been Deputy Director of the HILDA Survey, an Australian household panel study that commenced in 2001. He has also produced the Australian income component of the World Inequality Database (WID) since 2014.

His research interests are the causes and consequences of labour market outcomes, the distribution and dynamics of individuals’ economic wellbeing, and the incidence and determinants of poverty and welfare dependence.

Roger joined IZA as a Research Fellow in July 2016.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 13939
How Effective are Matching Schemes in Enticing Low-income Earners to Save More for Retirement? Evidence from a National Scheme
Marc K. Chan, Cain Polidano, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins, Andrew Carter, Hang To
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13684
The Effect of Job Search Requirements on Welfare Receipt
Nicolas Herault, Ha Vu, Roger Wilkins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13359
What Accounts for the Rising Share of Women in the Top 1%?
Richard V. Burkhauser, Nicolas Herault, Stephen P. Jenkins, Roger Wilkins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11191
Probing the Effects of the Australian System of Minimum Wages on the Gender Wage Gap
Barbara Broadway, Roger Wilkins
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10868
Survey Under-Coverage of Top Incomes and Estimation of Inequality: What Is the Role of the UK's SPI Adjustment?
Richard V. Burkhauser, Nicolas Herault, Stephen P. Jenkins, Roger Wilkins
Published in: Fiscal Studies, June 2018, 39 (2), 213-240 (Open Access)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9718
What Has Been Happening to UK Income Inequality since the Mid-1990s? Answers from Reconciled and Combined Household Survey and Tax Return Data
Richard V. Burkhauser, Nicolas Herault, Stephen P. Jenkins, Roger Wilkins
Published in: Oxford Economic Papers, April 2018, 70(2), 301–326. (Open Access)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6225
Gender Differences in Rates of Job Dismissal: Why Are Men More Likely to Lose Their Jobs?
Roger Wilkins, Mark Wooden
Published in: Industrial Relations, 2013, 52(2), 582-608. doi:10.1111/irel.12024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1737
The Effects of Smoking Ban Regulations on Individual Smoking Rates
Hielke Buddelmeyer, Roger Wilkins
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