Professor Raja Junankar
EMERITUS PROFESSOR,
Dean's Unit, School of Business
Biography
Qualifications
- PhD University of Essex (UK)
- MSc(Econ) University of London
- BSc(Econ) University of London
Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Dean's Unit, School of Business
Contact
| Email: | raja.junankar@westernsydney.edu.au |
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| Phone: | n/a n/a |
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| Location: | n/a Parramatta1.8.0 |
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Publications
Books
- Junankar, P. (2016), 'Development Economics: the Role of Agriculture in Development', : Palgrave Macmillan 9781137555212.
- Junankar, P. (2016), 'Economics of Immigration: Immigration and the Australian Economy', : Palgrave 9781349717163.
Chapters in Books
- Junankar, P. (2018), 'Meghnad Desai (1940-)', The Palgrave Companion to LSE Economics, Palgrave Macmillan 9781137582737.
- Junankar, P. (2008), 'Acceleration Principle', The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, Palgrave Macmillan 9780333786765.
- Junankar, P. (2008), 'Economics, Labor', International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Macmillan Reference USA 9780028659657.
- Junankar, P. (2008), 'Labor Demand', International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Macmillan India Ltd 9780028659657.
- Junankar, P. (2008), 'Labor, Supply', International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Macmillan Reference USA 9780028659657.
- Junankar, P. (2008), 'Labor Force Participation', International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, MacMillan Press 9780028659657.
- Junankar, P. (2002), 'The free market meets the labour market: the Coalition labour market reforms', The Urgency of Full Employment, Centre for Applied Economic Research, UNSW 0733419739.
Journal Articles
- Green, R., Harcourt, T. and Junankar, P. (2023), 'Geoff Harcourt and economic policy : horses for courses?', Economic and Labour Relations Review, vol 34, no 1 , pp 15 - 25.
- Barneveld, K., Quinlan, M., Kriesler, P., Junor, A., Baum, F., Chowdhury, A., Junankar, P., Clibborn, S., Flanagan, F., Wright, C., Friel, S., Halevi, J. and Rainnie, A. (2020), 'The COVID-19 pandemic : lessons on building more equal and sustainable societies', Economic and Labour Relations Review, vol 31, no 2 , pp 133 - 157.
- Li, I., Mahuteau, S., Dockery, A. and Junankar, P. (2017), 'Equity in higher education and graduate labour market outcomes in Australia', Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, vol 39, no 6 , pp 625 - 641.
- Wells, R., Ham, R. and Junankar, P. (2016), 'An examination of personality in occupational outcomes : antagonistic managers, careless workers and extraverted salespeople', Applied Economics, vol 48, no 7 , pp 636 - 651.
- Junankar, P. (2015), 'The impact of the Global Financial Crisis on youth unemployment', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, vol 26, no 2 , pp 191 - 217.
- Muzaffar, A. and Junankar, P. (2014), 'Inflation-growth relationship in selected Asian developing countries : evidence from panel data', Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, vol 19, no 4 , pp 604 - 628.
- Junankar, P., Paul, S. and Yasmeen, W. (2010), 'Are Asian migrants discriminated against in the labor market? : a case study of Australia', The Singapore Economic Review, vol 55, no 4 , pp 619 - 646.
- Rahman, S., Junankar, P. and Mallik, G. (2009), 'Factors influencing women's empowerment on microcredit borrowers : a case study in Bangladesh', Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, vol 14, no 3 , pp 287 - 303.
- Rahman, S., Mallik, G. and Junankar, P. (2009), 'Do poor people benefit from microcredit program? : evidence from Bangladesh', International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research, vol 7, no 1 , pp 1 - 17.
- Mahuteau, S. and Junankar, P. (2008), 'Do migrants get good jobs in Australia? : the role of ethnic networks in job search', The Economic Record, vol 84 , pp 115 - 130.
- Junankar, P. and Mahuteau, S. (2005), 'Do Migrants Get Good Jobs? New Migrant Settlement in Australia', Economic Record, vol 81255 , pp 34 - 46.
- Junankar, P. (2005), 'Comparing Australian Macroeconomic Management:Labor versus Coalition', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, vol 16 , pp 43 - 69.
- Junankar, P. and Liu, J. (2003), 'Estimating the Social Rate of Return to Education for Indigenous Australians', Education Economics, vol 11, no 2 , pp 169 - 192.
- Junankar, P. (2002), 'Comment on 'Fiscal Policy and the Job Guarantee', Australian Journal of Labour Economics, vol 5, no 2 , pp 265 - 269.
Conference Papers
- Ham, R., Junankar, P. and Wells, R. (2010), 'Occupational Choice: Personality Matters', ACE10, 39th Australian Conference of Economists, Sydney.
- Ham, R., Junankar, P. and Wells, R. (2010), 'An Examination of Personality in Occupational Choice: Antagonistic Managers, Careless Managers and Extraverted Salespeople', 3rd World Conference EALE/SOLE, UCL London.
- Junankar, P. (2009), 'The Global Financial Crisis: The Victims of the Recession', Australian Conference of Economists 2009, Adelaide.
- Mahuteau, S. and Junankar, P. (2007), 'Do migrants succeed in the Australian labour market: Further evidence on job quality', 36th Conference of Economists, Hobart, Tasmania.
- Ham, R. and Junankar, P. (2007), 'Housing over the Life Cycle for Migrants', 36th Australian Conference of Economists, Hobart, Tasmania.
- Junankar, P. and Rahman, M. (2006), 'The Performance of the Australian Economy: Ten Years of John Howard', Australian Conference of Economists (ACE 2006), Perth.
- Junankar, P. and Madsen, J. (2002), 'Unemployment in the OECD: Models and Mysteries', European Association of Labour Economists Annual Conference, University of Paris, Sorbonne.
Previous Projects
| Title: | Do New Migrants move from Bad Jobs to Good Jobs: The Dynamics of Immigrant Settlement in Australia |
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| Western Researchers: | Raja Junankar |
| Years: | 2004-01-12 - 2007-12-31 |
| ID: | P0009882 |
| Title: | Are migrants discriminated against in the labour market? Looking through a stained-glass window |
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| Western Researchers: | Raja Junankar |
| Years: | 1999-01-01 - 1999-12-31 |
| ID: | P0012538 |
| Title: | The Dynamics of Immigrant Settlement in Australia |
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| Western Researchers: | Raja Junankar |
| Years: | 2003-01-04 - 2004-01-31 |
| ID: | P0011736 |
| Title: | Study of the development and impacts of legalised sportsbetting and internet/interactive gambling |
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| Western Researchers: | Jan Mcmillen, John O'Hara and Raja Junankar |
| Years: | 2000-01-01 - 2002-12-31 |
| ID: | P0009646 |
Supervision
Current Supervision
| Thesis Title: | Global Debt Deflation |
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| Thesis Title: | Determinants of Inflation in Bangladesh |
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