Emeritus Professor Prasada Rao
Emeritus Professor

Prasada Rao

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Fields of research

Applied economics Econometrics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, Andhra University
  • Masters (Coursework), Andhra University
  • Postgraduate Diploma, Indian Statistical Institute
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Statistical Institute

Search Professor Prasada Rao’s works on UQ eSpace

162 works between 1986 and 2023
All (162) Journal Article (60) Book Chapter (25) Conference Publication (30) Book (16) Other Outputs (31)

21 - 40 of 162 works

2016

Book Chapter

Welfare comparisons with heterogeneous prices, consumption and preferences

Rao, D.S. Prasada (2016). Welfare comparisons with heterogeneous prices, consumption and preferences. The Oxford handbook of well-being and public policy. (pp. 785-820) edited by Matthew D. Adler and Marc Fleurbaey. New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press.

Welfare comparisons with heterogeneous prices, consumption and preferences

2015

Journal Article

A New Multidimensional Measure of Development: The Role of Technology and Institutions

Ganegodage, K. Renuka, Rambaldi, Alicia N., Rao, D. S. Prasada and Tang, Kam K. (2015). A New Multidimensional Measure of Development: The Role of Technology and Institutions. Social Indicators Research, 131 (1), 65-92. doi: 10.1007/s11205-015-1139-7

A New Multidimensional Measure of Development: The Role of Technology and Institutions

2015

Journal Article

Poverty-food security nexus: evidence from a survey of urban slum dwellers in Kolkata

Maitra, Chandana and Rao, D.S. Prasada (2015). Poverty-food security nexus: evidence from a survey of urban slum dwellers in Kolkata. World Development, 72, 308-325. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.03.006

Poverty-food security nexus: evidence from a survey of urban slum dwellers in Kolkata

2015

Journal Article

Estimating the mental health effects of social isolation

Rohde, Nicholas, D'Ambrosio, Conchita, Tang, Kam Ki and Rao, Prasada (2015). Estimating the mental health effects of social isolation. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 11 (3), 853-869. doi: 10.1007/s11482-015-9401-3

Estimating the mental health effects of social isolation

2014

Journal Article

Global inequality; levels and trends, 1993-2005: how sensitive are these to the choice of PPPs and real income measures?

Warner, David, Rao, D. S. Prasada, Griffiths, William E. and Chotikapanich, Duangkamon (2014). Global inequality; levels and trends, 1993-2005: how sensitive are these to the choice of PPPs and real income measures?. Review of Income and Wealth, 60 (S2), S281-S304. doi: 10.1111/roiw.12144

Global inequality; levels and trends, 1993-2005: how sensitive are these to the choice of PPPs and real income measures?

2014

Journal Article

Economic insecurity in Australia: who is feeling the pinch and how?

Rohde, Nicholas, Tang, Kam Ki, Osberg, Lars and Rao, D. S. Prasada (2014). Economic insecurity in Australia: who is feeling the pinch and how?. Economic Record, 91 (292), 1-15. doi: 10.1111/1475-4932.12141

Economic insecurity in Australia: who is feeling the pinch and how?

2014

Other Outputs

UQICD v2 User Guide

Rao, D. S. Prasada, Rambaldi, Alicia N., Ganegodage, K. Renuka, Huynh, L. T. and Doran, Howard E. (2014). UQICD v2 User Guide. Discussion Paper. No. 534. School of Economics, University of Queensland.

UQICD v2 User Guide

2014

Other Outputs

An Empirical Investigation into Measurement and Determinants of Food Security in Slums of Kolkata

Maitra, Chandana and Rao, Prasada (2014). An Empirical Investigation into Measurement and Determinants of Food Security in Slums of Kolkata. School of Economics Discussion Paper. 531. School of Economics, University of Queensland.

An Empirical Investigation into Measurement and Determinants of Food Security in Slums of Kolkata

2014

Journal Article

Measuring Health Inequality with Realization of Conditional Potential Life Years (RCPLY)

Petrie, Dennis, Tang, Kam Ki and Rao, D. S. Prasada (2014). Measuring Health Inequality with Realization of Conditional Potential Life Years (RCPLY). Social Indicators Research, 122 (1), 21-44. doi: 10.1007/s11205-014-0677-8

Measuring Health Inequality with Realization of Conditional Potential Life Years (RCPLY)

2014

Journal Article

Distributional characteristics of income insecurity in the U.S., Germany, and Britain

Rohde, Nicholas, Tang, Kam Ki and Rao, D. S. Prasada (2014). Distributional characteristics of income insecurity in the U.S., Germany, and Britain. Review of Income and Wealth, 60 (S1), S159-S176. doi: 10.1111/roiw.12089

Distributional characteristics of income insecurity in the U.S., Germany, and Britain

2014

Other Outputs

Poverty-Food Security Nexus: Evidences from a Survey of Urban Slum Dwellers in Kolkata

Maitra, Chandana and Rao, D.S. Prasada (2014). Poverty-Food Security Nexus: Evidences from a Survey of Urban Slum Dwellers in Kolkata. School of Economics Discussion Paper Series. 512. School of Economics, Universtiy of Queensland.

Poverty-Food Security Nexus: Evidences from a Survey of Urban Slum Dwellers in Kolkata

2014

Conference Publication

A new approach to inter-country comparisons of real income and expenditures: the UQICD Panel of PPPs

Rambaldi, Alicia N., Rao, D. S. Prasada and Huynh, Linh Tu (2014). A new approach to inter-country comparisons of real income and expenditures: the UQICD Panel of PPPs. International Workshop on Inter-Country and Intra-Country Comparisons of Prices and Standards of Living, Arezzo, Italy, 1-3 September, 2014. Arezzo, Italy: Polo Universitario Aretino.

A new approach to inter-country comparisons of real income and expenditures: the UQICD Panel of PPPs

2014

Conference Publication

Econometric estimation and aggregation of PPP panels for components of GDP

Huynh, L. T., Rambaldi, A. N. and Rao, D. S. P. (2014). Econometric estimation and aggregation of PPP panels for components of GDP. IARIW 33rd General Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 24-30 August 2014. Ontario, Canada: IARIW.

Econometric estimation and aggregation of PPP panels for components of GDP

2014

Conference Publication

Purchasing power parities, price levels and measures of regional and global inflation

Rao, D. S. Prasada, Rambaldi, Alicia N. and Balk, Bert M. (2014). Purchasing power parities, price levels and measures of regional and global inflation. International Workshop on Inter-Country and Intra-Country Comparisons of Prices and Standards of Living, Arezzo, Italy, 1-3 September, 2014. Arezzo, Italy: Polo Universitario Aretino.

Purchasing power parities, price levels and measures of regional and global inflation

2013

Other Outputs

Econometric Modeling and Estimation of Theoretically Consistent Housing Price Indexes

Rambaldi, Alicia N. and Rao, Dodla Sai Prasada (2013). Econometric Modeling and Estimation of Theoretically Consistent Housing Price Indexes. Working Paper. WP04/2013. School of Economics, University of Queensland.

Econometric Modeling and Estimation of Theoretically Consistent Housing Price Indexes

2013

Journal Article

Calculating poverty measures from the generalised beta income distribution

Chotikapanich, Duangkamon, Griffiths, William, Karunarathne, Wasana and Rao, D. S. Prasada (2013). Calculating poverty measures from the generalised beta income distribution. Economic Record, 89 (Supplement S1), 48-66. doi: 10.1111/1475-4932.12031

Calculating poverty measures from the generalised beta income distribution

2013

Book Chapter

Computation of basic heading PPPs for comparisons within and between regions

Rao, D. S. Prasada (2013). Computation of basic heading PPPs for comparisons within and between regions. Measuring the Real Size of the World Economy: The Framework, Methodology, and Results of the International Comparison Program—ICP. (pp. 93-120) Washington, DC, USA: World Bank. doi: 10.1596/9780821397282_CH04

Computation of basic heading PPPs for comparisons within and between regions

2013

Book Chapter

Introduction

Rao, D.S. Prasada and van Ark, Bart (2013). Introduction. World economic performance: past, present and future: essays in celebration of the life and work of Angus Maddison. (pp. 1-6) edited by D.S.P. Rao and Bart van Ark. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781781953556.00006

Introduction

2013

Journal Article

Who shrunk China? Puzzles in the measurement of real GDP

Feenstra, Robert C., Ma, Hong, Neary, J. Peter and Rao, D.S. Prasada (2013). Who shrunk China? Puzzles in the measurement of real GDP. Economic Journal, 123 (573), 1100-1129. doi: 10.1111/ecoj.12021

Who shrunk China? Puzzles in the measurement of real GDP

2013

Book Chapter

Microfinance in Vietnam

Nghiem, Hong Son, Coelli, Tim and Rao, Prasada (2013). Microfinance in Vietnam. Social entrepreneurship and microfinance. (pp. 188-213) edited by Jonathan H. Westover. Champaign, IL, United States: Common Ground Publishing.

Microfinance in Vietnam

Past funding

  • 2017 - 2018
    Use of the public hospital system by private patients: motivations and implications
    Queensland Treasury Corporation
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2022
    How reliable are purchasing power parities from the World Bank?
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2021
    Inequality of Opportunity in Australia
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2016
    Modelling Income Distributions over Space and Time: 1985-2010 (ARC Discovery Grant administered by the University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    Econometric Estimation and Analysis of Country, Regional and Global Income Distributions (ARC DP Administered by The University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2013
    Construction of Consistent Panels of Real Gross Domestic Product and its Components at Current and Constant Prices
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    The Sustainability of Agricultural Productivity Growth in a Changing Environment: An International Perspective
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Measurement and Analysis of Service Sector Efficiency and Productivity in Taiwan and Australia
    Taiwan Takechi Sugar Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Consistent Space-Time Comparisons of Real Income
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Econometric Estimation and Analysis of Global Distribution of Income
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Provision of Services relating to an Analysis of the Efficiency of the Residential Aged Care Industry in Australia
    Department of Health and Ageing
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Productivity Measurement using Micro and Macro Level Data; aggregation Issues and properties of Parametric and Non-parametric Methods
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant

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