Selected Publications

1. Barrett, G.F. and S.G. Donald (2009) "Statistical Inference with the Generalized Gini Indices of Inequality and Poverty, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 27(1), 1-17
2. Barrett, G.F. and R. Conlon (2003) “Adverse Selection and the Decline in Private Health Insurance Coverage in Australia 1989-1995,” Economic Record, 79 (246), 279-296.
3. Barrett, G.F. and S.G. Donald (2003) "Consistent Tests for Stochastic Dominance", Econometrica , 71(1), 71-104.
4. Barrett, G.F. (2002) "The dynamics of participation in the Sole Parent Pension", Economic Record , 78(204), 1-17.
5. Barrett, G.F. (2002) "The effect of alcohol consumption on earnings", Economic Record , 78(204), 79-98.
6. Barrett, G.F. and D.J. Doiron (2001) "Working part-time: By choice or by constraint", Canadian Journal of Economics , 34(4), 1042-1065.
7. Barrett, G.F. (2000) "The effect of educational attainment on welfare dependence: Evidence from Canada", Journal of Public Economics , 77, 209-232.
8. Barrett, G.F., T.F. Crossley and C. Worswick (2000) "Demographic trends and consumption inequality in Australia between 1975 and 1993", Review of Income and Wealth , 46(4), 437-56.
9. Barrett, G.F., T.F. Crossley and C. Worswick (2000) "Consumption and income inequality in Australia", Economic Record, 76, 116-138.
   

Working Papers

1. Barrett, G.F. and S.G. Donald (2000) "Consistent Nonparametric Tests for Lorenz Dominance".

Links to Research Papers

1. Barrett, G.F. and S.G. Donald (2002) Consistent Tests for Stochastic Dominance
2. Barrett, G.F. and R. Conlon (2002) Adverse Selection and the Decline in Private Health Insurance Coverage in Australia ,   Technical Appendices .
3. Barrett, G.F. and S.G. Donald (2000) Statistical Inference with Generalized Gini indices of inequality and poverty , Technical Appendices .
4. Barrett, G.F. and D.J. Doiron (2000) Working Part-time: By Choice or By Constraint ? .
5. Barrett, G.F. (1999) The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Earnings .

Software

Gauss Programs for Barrett and Donald (2003) Consistent Tests for Stochastic Dominance (Updated April 2003):

• KS - Simulated (Unweighted Data)
• KS - Simulated (Weighted Data)
• KS - Bootstrapped (Unweighted Data)
• KS - Bootstrapped (Weighted Data)

• Wald Tes t - Davidson and Duclos (2000)
• Maximal t Test - Davidson and Duclos (2000)
• Maximal t Test - Anderson (1996)

Gauss Programs for Barrett and Donald (2009) Statistical Inference with the Generalized Ginis:

• Gini Inequality and Welfare Indices - Asymptotic CI
• Gini Inequality and Welfare Indices - Bootstrap-t CI (with asymptotic variance)
• Gini Poverty Indices - Asymptotic CI
• Gini Poverty Indices - Bootstrap-t CI (with asymptotic variance)