Issue Information

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8462.12336
• Published date: 01 September 2020
• Date: 01 September 2020

Special Article

The Australian Labour Market and the Early Impact of COVID-19:

An Assessment

Jeff Borland and Andrew Charlton

297

Contributed Articles

Non-Standard Employment and Wage Growth in Australia

Inga Laß and Mark Wooden

325

An Examination of Public Hospital Productivity and its Persistence: An Index

Number Approach

Choon C. Cheng , Anthony Scott , Vijaya Sundararajan , Wenda Yan and Jongsay Yong

343

Is Trade Liberalisation Pro-Poor in Pakistan? Evidence from Large-Scale

Manufacturing

Atif Khan Jadoon and Ambreen Sarwar

360

Policy Forum: Covid-19 and the Business Cycle—Theory and Evidence

Introduction

Efrem Castelnuovo

395

The Cost of Coronavirus Uncertainty: The High Returns to Clear Policy Plans

Giovanni Pellegrino , Federico Ravenna and Gabriel Züllig

397

Sectoral Employment Dynamics in Australia and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Heather Anderson , Giovanni Caggiano , Farshid Vahid and Benjamin Wong

402

Macroeconomic Policy to Aid Recovery after Social Distancing for COVID-19

Ian M. McDonald

415

Data Survey

The ATO Longitudinal Information Files (ALife): A New Resource for Retirement

Policy Research

Cain Polidano , Andrew Carter , Marc Chan , Abraham Chigavazira , Hang To ,

Justin Holland , Son Nguyen , Ha Vu and Roger Wilkins

429

For the Student

#FlattenTheCurve

Robert Dixon

450

CONTENTS

The Australian Economic Review

Volume 53 , Number 3 , September 2020