Christopher Heaton
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Formal Name: Christopher Heaton Personal Title: Dr Position: Senior Lecturer Organisational Unit: Department of Economics Qualifications: BEc Macq. (Hons) PhD UNSW Telephone: (+61-2) 9850-9921 Fax: (+61-2) 9850-8586 Email: cheaton@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au Location: E4A 414 |
Research Specialties
- Time series analysis
- Dynamic factor analysis
- High dimensional time series
- Latent variable in time series
- Economics of education
Publications
Journal Articles
Journal Articles
Heaton, C. and Solo, V. (forthcoming) "Identification of causal models of stationary time series" The Econometrics Journal.
Heaton, C. and Oslington, P. (2002) "The Contribution of Structural Shocks to Australian Unemployment" The Economic Record, 78(243), p.433-443.
Heaton, C. (1999) "The Equity Implications of Public Subsidisation of Higher Education: A Study of the Fijian Case" Education Economics, 7(2), p.153-166.
Heaton, C. and Throsby, D. (1998) "Benefit-Cost Analysis of Foreign Student Flows from Developing Countries: The Case of Postgraduate Education" Economics of Education Review, 17(2), p.117-126.
Heaton, C. and Oslington, P. (2002) "The Contribution of Structural Shocks to Australian Unemployment" The Economic Record, 78(243), p.433-443.
Heaton, C. (1999) "The Equity Implications of Public Subsidisation of Higher Education: A Study of the Fijian Case" Education Economics, 7(2), p.153-166.
Heaton, C. and Throsby, D. (1998) "Benefit-Cost Analysis of Foreign Student Flows from Developing Countries: The Case of Postgraduate Education" Economics of Education Review, 17(2), p.117-126.
Macquarie Economics Research Papers
- June 2003 Asymptotic Principal Components Estimation of Large Factor Models (with V. Solo)
- March 2002 Identification and Estimation of Causal Factor Models of Stationary Time Series (with V. Solo)
- August 2000 Dynamic Factor Analysis with ARMA Factors (with V. Solo)
- December 1999 Benefit-Cost Analysis of Foreign Student Flows from Developing Countries: The Case of Postgraduate Education (with P. Oslington)
- November 1996 Benefit-Cost Analysis of Foreign Student Flows from Developing Countries: The Case of Postgraduate Education (with D. Throsby)
- May 1996 The Financial Returns to Investment in Overseas and Local Post-School Education
- October 1995 The Financial Returns to Investment in Overseas and Local Post-School Education
Conference Presentations
- Asymptotic Principal Components Estimation of Large Factor Models, Society for Computational Economics 9th International Conference of Computing and Economics in Finance, Seattle, July 2003.
- Asymptotic Principal Components Estimation of Large Factor Models, North American Winter Meeting of the Econometric Society, Washington DC, January 2003.
- Identification and estimation of causal factor models of stationary time series, European Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society, Venice, August 2002.
- The Contribution of Structural Shocks to Changes in Australian Unemployment, 30th Conference of Economists, Perth, September 2001.
- Dynamic Factor Analysis with ARMA Factors, World Congress of the Econometric Society, Seattle, August 2000.
- Cost Functions for Australian Universities: A Survey of Results with Implications for Policy, Symposium on Policy Perspectives on Higher Education Financing, Canberra, 1996.