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2879
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Overview

Norman Gemmell is affiliated with Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Social Sciences, with a particular focus on Economics and Econometrics, Gender Studies, and Sociology and Political Science. The scientist's work covers multiple main topics including Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Taxation and Compliance Studies, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, New Zealand Economic and Social Studies, Global Health Workforce Issues, Higher Education Governance and Development, and Innovation Policy and R&D.

Norman Gemmell's recent publications reflect a variety of interests within economic and social studies. These publications include:

  • Are survey-based self-employment income underreporting estimates biased? New evidence from matched register and survey data (2020), International Tax and Public Finance
  • Reassessing the regressivity of the VAT (2020), OECD taxation working papers
  • Is external research assessment associated with convergence or divergence of research quality across universities and disciplines? Evidence from the PBRF process in New Zealand (2020), Applied Economics
  • The Redistributive Effects of a Minimum Wage Increase in New Zealand: A Microsimulation Analysis (2020), Australian Economic Review
  • Elasticities of taxable income and adjustment costs: bunching evidence from New Zealand (2020), Oxford Economic Papers

The scientist frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • Australian Economic Review
  • International Tax and Public Finance
  • Policy Quarterly
  • Applied Economics
  • Oxford Economic Papers

Their collaborative work involves a number of coauthors, with repeated partnerships including:

  • John Creedy (8 joint publications)
  • Nazila Alinaghi (5 joint publications)
  • Robert A. Buckle (2 joint publications)
  • Ana Cinta G. Cabral (1 joint publication)
  • Alastair Thomas (1 joint publication)

Best Publications

  • Democracy, Bureaucracy and Public Choice: Economic Explanations in Political Science

    Patrick Dunleavy

  • Fiscal policy and growth: evidence from OECD countries

    Richard Kneller;Michael F. Bleaney;Norman Gemmell

  • Testing the endogenous growth model: public expenditure, taxation, and growth over the long run

    Michael Bleaney;Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller

  • Evaluating the impacts of human capital stocks and accumulation on economic growth: some new evidence.

    Norman Gemmell

  • New evidence on the impact of foreign aid on economic growth

    Ramesh Durbarry;Norman Gemmell;David Greenaway

  • FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: SPENDING VERSUS REVENUE DECENTRALIZATION

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • INDUSTRIALISATION, CATCHING UP AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ACROSS THE WORLD'S CAPITALIST ECONOMIES*

    Steve Dowrick;Norman Gemmell

  • The Timing and Persistence of Fiscal Policy Impacts on Growth: Evidence from OECD Countries*

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • Does the Composition of Government Expenditure Matter for Long‐Run GDP Levels?

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • Foreign investment, international trade and the size and structure of public expenditures

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • The Tax Gap: A Methodological Review

    Norman Gemmell;John Hasseldine

  • BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES TO TAXPAYER AUDITS: EVIDENCE FROM RANDOM TAXPAYER INQUIRIES

    Norman Gemmell;Marisa Ratto

  • Distribution and Poverty Impacts of Tax Structure Reform in Developing Countries: How Little We Know

    Norman Gemmell;Oliver Morrissey

  • Fiscal Policy in a Growth Framework

    Norman Gemmell

  • ARE SERVICES INCOME-ELASTIC? SOME NEW EVIDENCE

    Rodney E. Falvey;Norman Gemmell

  • THE GROWTH OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR

    Norman Gemmell

  • Economic development and structural change: The role of the service sector

    Norman Gemmell

  • Tax revenue instability, with particular reference to sub‐Saharan Africa

    Michael Bleaney;Norman Gemmell;David Greenaway

  • Agricultural Growth and Inter‐Sectoral Linkages in a Developing Economy

    N. Gemmell;T. A. Lloyd;M. Mathew

  • Fiscal illusion and the demand for government expenditures in the UK

    Norman Gemmell;Oliver Morrissey;Abuzer Pinar

  • TAX PERCEPTIONS AND PREFERENCES OVER TAX STRUCTURE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    Norman Gemmell;Oliver Morrissey;Abuzer Pinar

  • Globalisation and the Composition of Government Spending: An analysis for OECD countries

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz Labrador

Frequent Co-Authors

John Creedy
John Creedy Victoria University of Wellington
Richard Kneller
Richard Kneller University of Nottingham
Oliver Morrissey
Oliver Morrissey University of Nottingham
Robert J. Barro
Robert J. Barro Harvard University
David Greenaway
David Greenaway University of Nottingham

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