Prof Xueyan Zhao - Researcher Profile

Biography

Xueyan works in the Faculty of Business & Economics at Monash University as an Associate Professor.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: University of New England

Year awarded: 2005

Publications

Books

Clements, K., Zhao, X., 2009, Economics and Marijuana: Consumption, Pricing and Legalisation, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK.

Journal Articles

Hauck, K.D., Zhao, X., Jackson, T., 2012, Adverse event rates as measures of hospital performance, Health Policy [P], vol 104, issue 2, Elsevier Ireland Ltd, Shannon Ireland, pp. 146-154.

Hauck, K., Zhao, X., 2011, How dangerous is a day in hospital? A model of adverse events and length of stay for medical inpatients, Medical Care [P], vol 49, issue 12, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia PA USA, pp. 1068-1075.

Damrongplasit, K., Hsiao, C., Zhao, X., 2010, Decriminalization and marijuana smoking prevalence: Evidence from Australia, Journal Of Business & Economic Statistics [P], vol 28, issue 3, American Statistical Association, USA, pp. 344-356.

Clements, K., Lan, Y., Zhao, X., 2010, The demand for marijuana, tobacco and alcohol: Inter-commodity interactions with uncertainty, Empirical Economics [P], vol 39, issue 1, Physica-Verlag GmBH und Co, Germany, pp. 203-239.

Srivastava, P.D., Zhao, X., 2010, What do the bingers drink? Micro-unit evidence on negative externalities and drinker characteristics of alcohol consumption by beverage types, Economic Papers: A Journal of Applied Economics and Policy [P], vol 29, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Richmond Vic Australia, pp. 229-250.

Zhang, X., Zhao, X., Harris, A.H., 2009, Chronic diseases and labour force participation in Australia, Journal of Health Economics [P], vol 28, issue 1, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, Netherlands, pp. 91-108.

Srivastava, P.D., Zhao, X., 2009, Participation in marijuana, cocaine and heroin consumption in Australia: A multivariate probit approach, Applied Economics [P], vol 41, issue 4, Routledge, UK, pp. 481-496.

Srivastava, P.D., Zhao, X., 2008, Individual heterogeneity in alcohol consumption: The case of beer, wine and spirits in Australia, The Economic Record, vol 84, issue 265, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Richmond Vic Australia, pp. 207-222.

Harris, M.N., Zhao, X., 2007, A zero-inflated ordered probit model, with an application to modelling tobacco consumption, Journal of Econometrics, vol 141, issue 2, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, Netherlands, pp. 1073-1099.

Harris, M.N., Ramful, P.D., Zhao, X., 2006, An ordered generalised extreme value model with application to alcohol consumption in Australia, Journal of Health Economics, vol 25, issue 4, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, The Netherlands, pp. 782-801.

Zhang, Y., Zhao, X., 2006, Love of variety and scale implications: an empirical evaluation, Division of Labour & Transaction Costs: A Journal of the Society for Inframarginal Economics, vol 1, issue 2, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, Singapore, pp. 185-201.

Zhao, X., Harris, M.N., 2004, Demand for marijuana, alcohol and tobacco: participation, levels of consumption and cross-equation correlations, The Economic Record, vol 80, issue 251, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 394-410.

Zhang, Y., Zhao, X., 2004, Testing the scale effect predicted by the Fujita-Krugman urbanization model, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol 55, issue 2, Elsevier BV, The Netherlands, pp. 207-222.

Ambarawati, I.A.A., Zhao, X., Griffith, G.R., Piggott, R., 2004, The cost to the Bali beef industry of the October 2002 terrorist attack, Agribusiness Review, vol 12, issue 8, Agribusiness Association of Australia, Australia, pp. 1-10.

Zhao, X., Mullen, J.D., Griffith, G.R., Piggott, R., Griffiths, W., 2003, The incidence of gains and taxes associated with R&D and promotion in the Australian beef industry, Agribusiness (New York): An International Journal, vol 19, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, pp. 333-344.

Zhao, X., 2003, Who bears the burden and who receives the gain? The case of GWRDC R&D investments in the Australian grape and wine industry, Agribusiness (New York): An International Journal, vol 19, issue 3, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, pp. 355-366.

Zhao, X., Anderson, K., Wittwer, G., 2003, Who gains from Australian generic wine promotion and R&D?, The Australian Journal of Agriculture and Resource Economics, vol 47, issue 2, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Australia, pp. 181-209.

Griffiths, W.E., Zhao, X., 2000, A unified approach to sensitivity analysis in equilibrium displacement models: Comment, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol 82, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing Inc, USA, pp. 236-240.

Zhao, X., Griffiths, W.E., Griffith, G.R., Mullen, J.D., 2000, Probability distributions for economic surplus changes: the case of technical change in the Australian wool industry, The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol 44, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 83-106.

Conference Proceedings

Harris, M.N., Zhao, X., 2006, A zero-inflated ordered probit model, with an application to modelling tobacco consumption, Far Eastern Meeting of the Econometric Society (FEMES), 9th July 2006 to 12th July 2006, Tsinghua University, Beijing China, pp. 1-37.

Ramful, P.D., Zhao, X., 2006, Demand for marijuana, cocaine and heroin: A multivariate probit approach, Proceedings of ESAM 2006: Australasian Meeting of the Econometric Society, 04 July 2006 to 07 July 2006, The Econometric Society, http://esam06.anu.edu.au, pp. 1-27.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

An econometric investigation of Australian consumers' alcohol consumption behaviour.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Mclaren, K (Associate), Srivastava, P (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Discrete choice models and applications on Australia data.

Supervisors:

Poskitt, D (Joint), Zhao, X (Joint-co).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Modelling allocative efficiency in health services planning in China.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Richardson, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Non-parametric estimation of Fama-French model.

Supervisors:

Gao, J (Joint-co), Zhao, X (Joint).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Kostenko, W.

Program of Study:

Labour market and wellbeing assimilation of immigrants to Australia. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Harris, M (Associate).

Student:

Li, B.

Program of Study:

An econometric analysis of three health economic issues in China. (PHD) 2012.

Supervisors:

Inder, B (Joint), Zhao, X (Joint-Co), Zhang, X (Associate).

Student:

Nguyen, D.

Program of Study:

An econometric analysis of duality based models of Australian broadacre production. (PHD) 2011.

Supervisors:

Mclaren, K (Joint), Zhao, X (Joint-Co).

Student:

Polidano, C.

Program of Study:

Motivations and benefits of formal volunteering. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Harris, M (Associate).

Student:

Ramful, P.

Program of Study:

Recreational drug consumption in Australia: an econometric analysis. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Harris, M (Associate).

Student:

Zhang, X.

Program of Study:

Econometric analysis of selected health issues in Australia. (PHD) 2009.

Supervisors:

Zhao, X (Main), Hollingsworth, B (Associate).