Assoc Prof Ingrid Nielsen - Researcher Profile

Biography

Associate Professor Ingrid Nielsen is Associate Dean (Research and Research Training) in the Faculty of Business and Economics.

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Keywords

Labour migration, personal wellbeing, Chinese economy

Qualifications

PHD

Institution: Deakin Univeristy

Year awarded: 2003

BA (PSYCHOLOGY) (HONOURS)

Institution: Deakin University

Year awarded: 1999

Publications

Books

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L. (eds), 2008, Migration and Social Protection in China, World Scientific, Singapore.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., Vicziany, A.M. (eds), 2007, Globalisation and Labour Mobility in China, Monash University Press, Clayton Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Davies, G., Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Correct ideas and social security reform in China: the case of Shanghai's township insurance, in Migration and Social Protection in China, eds Ingrid Nielson and Russell Smyth, World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 65-91.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, The rhetoric and the reality of social protection for China's migrant workers, in Migration and Social Protection in China, eds Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., Singapore, pp. 3-13.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Towards a harmonious society: Challenges for China in the pursuit of social-protection-as-social-justice, in Migration and Social Protection in China, eds Ingrid Nielsen and Russell Smyth, World Scientific, Singapore, pp. 247-256.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2007, 'Better city, better life' - for whom?, in Globalisation and Labour Mobility in China, eds Ingrid Nielsen, Russell Smyth and Marika Vicziany, MAI Press, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 101-118.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., Vicziany, A.M., 2007, Movement of the masses in the global economy, in Globalisation and Labour Mobility in China, eds Ingrid Nielsen, Russell Smyth and Marika Vicziany, MAI Press, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-15.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2007, The comparative basic living conditions and leisure activities of China's off-farm migrants and urban locals, in Globalisation and Labour Mobility in China, eds Ingrid Nielsen, Russell Smyth and Marika Vicziany, MAI Press, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 119-134.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2006, Rural migrants and public security, in Economic Growth, Transition and Globalization in China, eds Yanrui Wu, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham UK, pp. 121-152.

Journal Articles

Nielsen, I.L., Paritski, O., Smyth, R.L., 2012, A minority-status perspective on intergroup relations: A study of an ethnic Chinese population in a small Italian town, Urban Studies [P], vol 49, issue 2, Sage Publications Ltd, London UK, pp. 307-318.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., Zhai, Q., Zhang, J., 2012, Personal wellbeing among ethnic Koreans in China's Northeast, Asian Ethnicity [P], vol 13, issue 1, Routledge, Abingdon UK, pp. 75-96.

Smyth, R., Nielsen, I., Zhai, Q., Liu, T., Liu, Y., Tang, C., Wang, Z., Wang, Z., Zhang, J., 2011, A study of the impact of environmental surroundings on personal well-being in urban China using a multi-item well-being indicator, Population and Environment [P], vol 32, issue 4, Springer Netherlands, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 353-375.

Nielsen, I., Smyth, R., 2011, The contact hypothesis in urban China: The perspective of minority-status migrant workers, Journal of Urban Affairs [P], vol 33, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Hoboken NJ USA, pp. 469-481.

Nielsen, I., Smyth, R., Liu, Y., 2011, The moderating effects of demographic factors and hukou status on the job satisfaction-subjective well-being relationship in urban China, International Journal Of Human Resource Management [P], vol 22, issue 6, Routledge, Oxon UK, pp. 1333-1350.

Narayan, P.K., Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., 2010, Is there a natural rate of crime?, American Journal Of Economics And Sociology [P], vol 69, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, USA, pp. 759-782.

Mishra, V., Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2010, On the relationship between female labour force participation and fertility in G7 countries: Evidence from panel cointegration and Granger causality, Empirical Economics [P], vol 38, issue 2, Physica-Verlag GmBH und Co, Germany, pp. 361-372.

Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., Zhai, Q., 2010, Personal well-being in urban China, Social Indicators Research [P], vol 95, issue 2, Springer Netherlands, Netherlands, pp. 231-251.

Nielsen, I., Paritski, O., Smyth, R., 2010, Subjective well-being of Beijing taxi drivers, Journal of Happiness Studies [P], vol 11, issue 6, Springer Netherlands, Netherlands, pp. 721-733.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., Zhai, Q., 2010, Subjective well-being of China's off-farm migrants, Journal of Happiness Studies [P], vol 11, issue 3, Springer Netherlands, Netherlands, pp. 315-333.

Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., Mishra, V., 2009, 'I've been to Bali too' (and I will be going back): Are terrorist shocks to Bali's tourist arrivals permanent or transitory?, Applied Economics [P], vol 41, issue 11, Routledge, United Kingdom, pp. 1367-1378.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2009, Perceptions of public security in post-reform urban China: A routine activity analysis, Asian Journal of Criminology [P], vol 4, issue 2, Springer Netherlands, The Netherlands, pp. 145-163.

Davies, G., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhu, J.C., Zhu, J., 2009, The "X component" in Shanghai's social security reforms, International Social Security Review [P], vol 62, issue 2, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford UK, pp. 31-54.

Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., Qian, X., 2009, What determines employer willingness to "top up" social insurance?: Evidence from Shanghai's 25 plus X scheme, International Journal of Manpower [P], vol 30, issue 6, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, United Kingdom, pp. 512-528.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Job satisfaction and response to incentives among China's urban workforce, Journal of Socio-Economics, vol 37, issue 5, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, Netherlands, pp. 1921-1936.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, One hundred years of citation of authority on the Supreme Court of New South Wales, University of New South Wales Law Journal, vol 31, issue 1, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 189-214.

Narayan, P.K., Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Panel data, cointegration, causality and Wagner's Law: Empirical evidence from Chinese provinces, China Economic Review, vol 19, issue 2, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, Netherlands, pp. 297-307.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Who bears the burden of employer compliance with social security contributions? Evidence from Chinese firm level data, China Economic Review, vol 19, issue 2, Elsevier BV, North-Holland, Netherlands, pp. 230-244.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2008, Who wants safer cities? Perceptions of public safety and attitudes to migrants among China's urban population, International Review of Law and Economics, vol 28, issue 1, Elsevier Inc, USA, pp. 46-55.

Fausten, D.K., Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2007, A century of citation practice on the Supreme Court of Victoria, Melbourne University Law Review, vol 31, issue 3, Melbourne University Law Review Association Inc, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 733-804.

Nielsen, I.L., Fang, C., 2007, Demographic shift and projected labour shortage in China, Economic Papers, vol 26, issue 3, The Economic Society of Australia, Australia, pp. 231-236.

Maitra, P., Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Zhu, C.J., 2007, Firm compliance with social insurance obligations where there is a weak surveillance and enforcement mechanism: Empirical evidence from Shanghai, Pacific Economic Review, vol 12, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton South Vic Australia, pp. 577-596.

Shao, S., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., Zhu, C.J., 2007, Migrants as Homo economicus : EEExplaining the emerging phenomenon of a shortage of migrant labor in China's coastal provinces, China Information: A Journal on Contemporary China Studies, vol 21, issue 1, Sage Publications, UK, pp. 7-41.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2007, Migration and the right to social security: Perceptions of off-farm migrants' rights to social insurance in China's Jiangsu Province, China & World Economy, vol 15, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, UK, pp. 29-43.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, B., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2006, Determinants of school attendance among migrant children: survey evidence from China's Jiangsu province, Pacific Economic Review, vol 11, issue 4, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 461-476.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., Zhu, C.J., 2006, Effects of intergroup contact on attitudes of Chinese urban residents to migrant workers, Urban Studies, vol 43, issue 3, Routledge, Abingdon UK, pp. 475-490.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2006, Hi-ho, hi-ho, it's off to work we go...: implications for managers of organizational incentives in urban China, Monash Business Review, vol 2, issue 1, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Caufield East Vic Australia, pp. 8-11.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2006, Unemployment within China's floating population: empirical evidence from Jiangsu survey data, The Chinese Economy, vol 39, issue 4, ME Sharpe, Inc., Armonk USA, pp. 41-56.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhu, J.C., 2005, Marketization and perceptions of social protection in China's cities, World Development, vol 33, issue 11, Pergamon, UK, pp. 1759-1781.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhu, J.C., 2005, Perceptions of subjective economic well-being and support for market reform among China's urban population, Post-Communist Economies, vol 17, issue 4, Routledge, UK, pp. 425-447.

Bhattacharya, M., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2005, Urban social insurance and worker satisfaction in China: implications for India, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, vol 48, issue 3, The Indian Society of Labour Economics, Delhi India, pp. 475-494.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., Zhu, J.C., 2005, Which rural migrants receive social insurance in Chinese cities? Evidence from Jiangsu survey data, Global Social Policy, vol 5, issue 3, Sage Publications Ltd, UK, pp. 353-381.

Nielsen, I.L., Moore, K.A., 2003, Psychometric data on the mathematics self-efficacy scale, Educational and Psychological Measurement, vol 63, issue 1, Sage Publications Inc, USA, pp. 128-138.

Conference Proceedings

Nielsen, I.L., Li, J., Shen, J., Smyth, R.L., 2007, Effects of intergroup contact on Chinese off-farm migrants' attitudes to urban locals, Academy of Management 2007 Annual Meeting Proceedings, 3 August 2007 to 8 August 2007, Academy of Management, USA, pp. 1-6.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2006, Job satisfaction and response to incentives among China's urban workforce, Socially Responsive, Socially Responsible Approaches to Employment and Work: Proceedings of the ACREW/KCL Conference, 01 July 2006 to 04 July 2006, Events Management Office, Monash University, Caulfield East Vic Australia, pp. 1-40.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, B., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2005, Determinants of school attendance among migrant children: survey evidence from China Jiangsu's province, Globalisation and labour mobility in India and China, 29/09/2005 to 30/09/2005, Asian Business and Economics Research Unit (ABERU), Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 172-186.

Bhattacharya, M., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2005, Implications for India of worker satisfaction with social insurance in China's market socialist economy, Globalisation and Labour Mobility in India and China: Conference Proceedings, 29 September 2005 to 30 September 2005, Asian Business and Economics Research Unit, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 356-379.

Shao, S., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., Zhu, J.C., 2005, Migrants as homo economicus: explaining the emerging phenomenon of a shortage of migrant labour in China's coastal provinces, Globalisation and labour mobility in India and China, 29/09/2005 to 30/09/2005, Monash University, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-25.

Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Smyth, R.L., Zhang, M., 2005, Migration and the right to social protection: perceptions of off-farm migrants' rights to social security in China's Jiangsu province, Globalisation and labour mobility in India and China, 29/09/2005 to 30/09/2005, Asian Business and Economics Research Unit, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 480-498.

Nielsen, I.L., Smyth, R.L., 2005, Perceptions of public security in post-reform urban China: a routine activity analysis, Globalisation and labour mobility in India and China, 29/09/2005 to 30/09/2005, Asian Business and Economics Research Unit, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 287-307.

Lipsig-Mumme, C., Nielsen, I.L., 2004, After the fall: voices of retrenchment in the textile, clothing and footwear sector, Proceedings of the 18th Conference of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand, 3 February 2004 to 6 February 2004, AIRAANZ, Griffith University Qld Australia, pp. 643-647.

Smyth, R.L., Nielsen, I.L., Nyland, C., Zhu, J.C., 2004, Marketization and perceptions of social protection in China's cities, Dynamism and Challenges in Internationalisation: Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Conference of the Australia-New Zealand International Business Academy, 05 November 2004 to 06 November 2004, University of Canberra, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 1-31.

Lipsig-Mumme, C., Nielsen, I.L., 2003, Communities of unionism: education, the working young and the labour movement in Australia, 'Reflections and New Directions': AIRAANZ Conference 2003, 4 February 2003 to 7 February 2003, Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-10.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

A comparative study of business continuity management practices between Australia and China.

Supervisors:

Nielsen, I (Main).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

An empirical investigation into the effect of psychological contract breach on expatriate failure.

Supervisors:

Chew, Y (Joint-co), Nielsen, I (Joint).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Migration to Australia and Tales Thereafter: An Ageing Labour Market Perspective.

Supervisors:

Taylor, P (Main), Nielsen, I (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Spirituality and leadership.

Supervisors:

Nielsen, I (Main), Newman, A (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Towards gender diversity on the boards of listed firms in China and India.

Supervisors:

Bardoel, E (Joint-co), Nielsen, I (Joint).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Kimberley, N.

Program of Study:

An integrative model of employee responses to major organisational change. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Nielsen, I (Main).